July 2023

SpaceX’s Swarm Technologies is halting new device sales

July 20, 2023
Swarm, the Internet-of-Things connectivity provider that was acquired by SpaceX, will no longer be selling new devices, according to an email sent to customers earlier this month. The news appears to be directly related to SpaceX’s forthcoming expansion into the satellite-to-cell market, with Swarm telling customers that it plans to offer a version of its […]

Cruise starts initial robotaxi testing in Miami

July 20, 2023
Cruise, the self-driving arm of General Motors, has begun initial testing and data collection in Miami, the company said in a tweet Wednesday. “Phase 1 is to familiarize our fleet with additional, diverse road conditions while collecting data,” the company said. Cruise declined to provide any further information, like what Phase 2 entails and when […]

VR is dead

July 20, 2023
That’s because VR is missing the one crucial thing that could’ve taken it from “cool toy” to “must-have device.”

Expo+ Pass: The affordable TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 experience

July 20, 2023
Whether you’re short on time or short on cash, you can still find plenty of exciting opportunities at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, taking place September 19–21 in San Francisco. The Expo+ pass is the perfect option for anyone with a shoestring budget or an overloaded schedule. Expo+ Pass: Affordable access to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 The limited-feature […]