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Alphabet’s Wing is bringing its drone delivery service to Dallas-Fort Worth

The Verge

Drones will soon be buzzing overhead in Dallas-Fort Worth, bearing small containers filled with Tylenol and Band-Aids. Wing, a subsidiary of Google parent company Alphabet, is bringing its drone delivery service to the Texas city, its first densely populated market.

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Aurora expands autonomous freight pilot with FedEx in Texas

TechCrunch

Aurora Innovation, an autonomous vehicle technology company, has expanded its self-driving freight pilot with FedEx to include a new lane from Fort Worth to El Paso, Texas. Aurora has been hauling freight between its new terminals in Fort Worth and El Paso since March, the company said.

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T-Mobile shuts down Sprint’s 5G network as the two carriers continue to integrate

The Verge

Still yet to be redeployed are Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Kansas City, Phoenix, and Washington, DC, which previously had Sprint 5G networks. T-Mobile also announced on Tuesday that Sprint’s networks in Chicago, Houston, and Los Angeles have already been reactivated as T-Mobile spectrum, too.

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FAA lists 50 airports that will have 5G buffer zones ahead of C-band expansion

The Verge

Safety regulators picked airports based on location, traffic volume, and the likelihood of low visibility — all factors that may increase cancelations, delays, and diversions as both carriers roll out 5G C-band service.

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Emirates, Air India, and others cancel flights due to AT&T and Verizon’s 5G rollout

The Verge

The airline says that it’s “suspending flights to the following US destinations from 19 January 2022 until further notice,” listing Boston, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Miami, Newark, Orlando, San Francisco, and Seattle. Emirates’ announcement is one of the clearest about what’s being canceled.

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Aurora launches autonomous freight pilot with Werner, expands terminal network

TechCrunch

Starting this week, Aurora Driver-powered trucks will haul loads for Werner Enterprises, a transportation and logistics company, between Fort Worth and El Paso, Texas. Aurora said it is also opening up three new terminals in Fort Worth, El Paso and Houston to support multiple commercial lanes.

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The 10 most innovative augmented and virtual reality companies of 2025

Fast Company Tech

The Institute, based at the Bryan-College Station campus with an extension at the Texas A&M-Fort Worth campus, will train students for careers using extended reality.

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