Two Ex-Googlers Want To Make Bodegas And Mom-And-Pop Corner Stores Obsolete

September 13, 2017 Good morning! Apple’s big product event is now history, and rumor and scuttlebutt has given way to the facts on three new iPhones (the [iPhone X](, the [iPhone 8 and 8 Plus](), a [4K Apple TV](, and [the first Apple Watch with built-in cellular connectivity](. My colleagues Mark Sullivan and Jared Newman provide all the facts about these devices, which add up to one of the [newsiest Apple hardware launches in years](. —[Harry McCracken]( [Apple iPhone X Has A Huge Screen, Facial Recognition, And AR Powers]( [Apple iPhone X Has A Huge Screen, Facial Recognition, And AR Powers](The “X” contains a number of features that are completely new to iPhones, including 3D facial recognition technology and an OLED display.     [Two Ex-Googlers Want To Make Bodegas And Mom-And-Pop Corner Stores Obsolete]( [Two Ex-Googlers Want To Make Bodegas And Mom-And-Pop Corner Stores Obsolete](Called Bodega, this startup installs unmanned pantry boxes in apartments, offices, dorms, and gyms. It promises convenience, but also represents competition for many mom-and-pop stores.     [Screw My iPhone, I Just Want The New Apple Watch]( [Screw My iPhone, I Just Want The New Apple Watch](LTE FTW.     [Amazon’s Quest For An HQ2 Underscores Seattle Growing Pains]( [Amazon’s Quest For An HQ2 Underscores Seattle Growing Pains](“I want us to stay in Seattle,” Jeff Bezos once said. Last week, Amazon said it needed a second headquarters, in a city that’s “excited to work with us.”     [Edward Snowden And Bunnie Huang Built A Privacy Add-On For The iPhone]( [Edward Snowden And Bunnie Huang Built A Privacy Add-On For The iPhone](The security gurus prototyped a hardware hack and phone case meant to help protect users like journalists and human rights activists.     [How Wealthsimple Got Oscar-Winning Director Errol Morris To Talk About Money Problems]( [How Wealthsimple Got Oscar-Winning Director Errol Morris To Talk About Money Problems](The brand’s new campaign, with Morris-directed ads, features everyday people talking money. But then they got the director to answer some questions.     [WeWork For Chefs: How One Coworking Incubator Fuels Food Innovation]( [WeWork For Chefs: How One Coworking Incubator Fuels Food Innovation](Foodworks is the best smelling– and most distracting–coworking space you’ll ever experience.     [These Are the Absolute Funniest Reactions to Ted Cruz’s Porngate Moment]( [These Are the Absolute Funniest Reactions to Ted Cruz’s Porngate Moment](Last night, Ted Cruz faved a porn tweet from his official account. (Reminder: last night was 9/11.) Nothing will ever be the same again.     [The iPhone 8 And 8 Plus Are Chips Off The Old Block, With Nice Prices And Wireless Charging]( [The iPhone 8 And 8 Plus Are Chips Off The Old Block, With Nice Prices And Wireless Charging](The new iPhone 8 phones offer some important new upgrades to the iPhone 7 line.     Share This Newsletter [Share]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( Did someone forward you this email? Subscribe [here!]( Too many emails? Change your subscription preferences [here](. You're receiving this email because you opted in on our website. [Update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from all Fast Company emails. Mansueto Ventures, 7 World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007-2195