Technology
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Delia
@Delia -
over 5 years ago
As Quibi reportedly seeks another $1 billion, Fiction Riot fills the programming slate for its...
Even as Quibi, the short form video platform from Jeffrey Katzenberg’s WndrCo, reportedly looks to raise another $1 billion, rival service Fiction Riot continues to steadily build out its pipeline of short form serials. The Los Angeles-based company has already launched a...continued
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Ezequiel
@Ezequiel -
over 5 years ago
What Happened to Hopper at the End of Stranger Things 3 ?
Did Hopper Die in 'Stranger Things 3'? Hopper Is Alive ExplainedWarning: This post contains spoilers for the third season of Stranger Things. Stop reading NOW (!!!) if you haven't seen it yet.• Chief Hopper appeared to die in theStranger Things 3finale. • A few hints from...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
about 1 year ago
School Surveillance Tools Are Harming Kids and Making It More Difficult to Finish Homework, Repor...
The pandemic-era shift to remote learning sparked an acceleration of an already growing trend: education technology companies jockeying to sell schools on systems for monitoring students and filtering their internet browsing. Though school administrators will…
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Adelia
@Adelia -
11 months ago
AliveCor Praises Apple Watch Ban Amid Its Own Health Tech Patent Dispute With Apple
Health technology company AliveCor has praised the International Trade Commission (ITC)'s ban on sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in the United States. AliveCor, like Masimo, accuses Apple of violating its patents related to heat…
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Rex
@Rex -
about 4 years ago
The Future of American Industry Depends on Open Source Tech
When you stream the latest Netflix show, you fire up servers on Amazon Web Services, most of which run on Linux. When a F-16 fighter takes off, three Kubernetes clusters run to keep the jet’s software running. When you visit a website, any website, chances are it’s run on...continued
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Jessika
@Jessika -
over 5 years ago
Daily Crunch: DoorDash acquires Scotty Labs
DoorDash acquires Scotty Labs – TechCrunchThe Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here.DoorDash seems to be very interested in ...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
over 4 years ago
Join us June 3 for a contact tracing and exposure notification app development and deployment forum
Exposure notification and contact tracing are two related but distinct measures many public health authorities are either considering or already implementing.Contact tracing is a practice almost as old as epidemiology itself, but today’s technology means the way that we g...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
about 3 years ago
EnerVenue raises $100M to accelerate clean energy using nickel-hydrogen batteries
In order to support a buildout of renewable energy, which tends to over-generate electricity at certain times of day and under-generate at others, the grid is going to need a lot of batteries. While lithium-ion works fine for consumer electronics and even ele…
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 2 years ago
International Gaming Technologies Stock isn’t a Gamble Down Here
Gaming technology services and products maker International Gaming Technology (NYSE: IGT) stock has held up relatively well in 2022 despite the benchmark indices sell-off.
5 minutes read
Rowan
@Rowan -
over 5 years ago
‘Crypto exchange’ Goxtrade caught using other people’s photos on its staff page – TechCrunch
Alleged cryptocurrency exchange Goxtrade bills itself as a “trusted platform for trading bitcoins,” but its staff page is filled with photos of people pulled seemingly at random from the internet. The alleged exchange, which claimed to debut in 2017 yet its website is onl...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
over 1 year ago
How to Cope With Anxiety About AI
Even tech experts have been astonished by the recent, rapid growth of AI technology, able to hold human-like conversations in multiple languages, create music and pass medical exams. While the potential benefits of AI in fields such as healthcare are indeed i…
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Hannah
@Hannah -
about 2 years ago
Sony's New Flagship TV Is a Pleasure to Watch—and Listen to
There's a new panel technology in town: QD-OLED, a brighter version of OLED. This Sony, the first TV to use it, matches it with an excellent audio system.
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Cameron
@Cameron -
almost 4 years ago
Major Technology Companies Join List of Biden Inaugural Donors
The inaugural committee did not disclose how much it has raised so far for the event, which is to be scaled down because of the pandemic.
4 minutes read
Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 5 years ago
pxl. enables anyone to design, share, and purchase fully customized shoes
pxl. enables anyone to design, share, and purchase fully customized shoespxl. is a digitally native, direct-to-consumer e-commerce brand that enables anyone to design and share their own products using the and web platforms. "Our custom developed technology platforms and...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
about 4 years ago
How Technology is Revolutionizing Beauty Ecommerce
Emerging technologies like augmented reality and artificial intelligence are keeping beauty in business.
4 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
almost 4 years ago
Waymo is dropping the term ‘self-driving,’ but not everyone in the industry is on board
Waymo will no longer use the term ‘self-driving’ to describe the technology it has been developing for more than a decade, opting instead for ‘autonomous.’ The Alphabet company said that this seemingly small shift is an important effort to clarify what the te…
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 3 years ago
At Basis Set Ventures merging venture capital and software development yields a $165 million new ...
When Xuezhao Lan first formed Basis Set Ventures, the goal was to leverage technology to give venture capital investing super powers. From the earliest days, when Lan hired former TechCrunch reporter John Mannes, and then built out the team with the data scie…
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 3 years ago
Forum Brands raises $27M as crowded Amazon roll-up space continues to heat up
The number of startups acquiring e-commerce businesses, especially those operating on Amazon, to grow and scale is increasing as more people than ever are shopping online. The latest such startup to raise capital is Forum Brands, which today announced it has …
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Grayce
@Grayce -
almost 3 years ago
KBR to Support Biojet in Sustainable Biofuel Project in Norway
KBR to provide technology licensing and engineering for its breakthrough plastics recycling technology, Hydro-PRT.
4 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 1 year ago
Is artificial intelligence a threat to journalism or will the technology destroy itself? | Samant...
Hitching a struggling media industry to the wagon of AI won’t serve our interests in the long runBefore we start, I want to let you know that a human wrote this article. The same can’t be said for many articles from News Corp, which is reportedly using genera…
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Roger
@Roger -
about 5 years ago
Tiny acquires Meteor
Tiny acquires Meteor – TechCrunchCanadian technology holding company Tiny, home to companies like Dribble, Flow and Unicorn Hunt, today announced that it has acquired Meteor, the JavaScript-centric open-source app platform.Meteor launched back in 2011, and, while it was a...continued
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
over 2 years ago
Is Color Star Technology a Good Penny Stock to Buy Now?
Entertainment technology company Color Star Technology (CSCW) has been focusing on the development of its metaverse project of late. However, its stock has been on a downtrend, hitting its 52-week...
4 minutes read
Dayton
@Dayton -
almost 3 years ago
New Tactics for Using AV Technology in Hybrid Workplaces
Today, work is happening anywhere and everywhere, thanks to remote work arrangements fueled by the pandemic shutdowns. Half of the Workers Surveyed Preferred Working Remotely And with more than half of all workers surveyed by PwC preferring to work remotely a…
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Zackery
@Zackery -
over 5 years ago
Maker Faire halts operations and lays off all staff – TechCrunch
Financial troubles have forced Maker Media, the company behind crafting publication MAKE: magazine as well as the science and art festival Maker Faire, to lay off its entire staff of 22 and pause all operations. TechCrunch was tipped off to Maker Media’s unfortunate situ...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
over 5 years ago
Amazon Spark, the retailer’s two-year-old Instagram competitor, has shut down – TechCrunch
Amazon’s two-year-old Instagram competitor, Amazon Spark, is no more. Hoping to capitalize on the social shopping trend and tap into the power of online influencers, Amazon in 2017 launched its own take on Instagram with a shoppable feed of stories and photos aimed at Pri...continued
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