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Uber expands cheap Ride Pass service to more cities

Uber’s subscription service is coming to more US cities. The ride-sharing company said Tuesday that it’s expanding Ride Pass, which starts at $15 and limits the cost of fares. The new locations include New York City, Dallas, San Diego, Seattle, San Antonio, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orange County, Baltimore-Maryland, New Orleans, Nashville, Portland, Raleigh-Durham, St. Louis, Jacksonville and Memphis. When Ride …

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UPS using drones to zip medical samples around North Carolina

Drones are delivering medical specimens around North Carolina. UPS on Tuesday said it’ll collaborate with Matternet to deliver medical samples via autonomous drones around Raleigh, North Carolina. The program, which includes several planned daily flights, takes place at WakeMed’s flagship hospital and campus, “[The program] represents a major milestone for unmanned aviation in the US,” UPS wrote in a release. …

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