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TechCrunch Daily Crunch

Daily Crunch 3/2/22

TechCrunch Daily Crunch

SpokenLayer

Tech News, News, Technology

3.849 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2022

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Alphabet’s Wing drones hit 200,000 deliveries as it announces supermarket partnership; Disney+ gains the Marvel series from Netflix and new parental controls; Instagram makes encrypted direct messaging available in Ukraine and Russia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Alphabet's drone service Wing announced another milestone as it hit 200,000 commercial

1:01.8

deliveries. The number which the firm says excludes

1:04.9

test flights comes half a year after it hit 100,000. Australia, which has been

1:10.0

the primary market for testing and commercial deployment comprises 30,000 of those deliveries in the first two months of this year.

1:17.2

Broken down further, Wing says it was up to more than 1,000 deliveries in a day,

1:22.2

or one delivery every 25 seconds or so.

1:25.4

The big round number arrives as it announces a commercial partnership with Kolds, one of Australia's

1:30.5

leading supermarket chains.

1:33.0

In other news as part of a series of Actions Meta, previously Facebook,

1:37.4

is taking in response to the conflict in Ukraine, which have included restricting state

1:42.4

media and increased efforts around fact-checking.

1:45.6

The company also announced it's making encrypted one-to-one chats in Instagram available

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