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“We’re fundamentally a software company,” Locus CEO Rick Faulk says with a laugh. We look like a robot company, but we’re actually a software company.” It’s a familiar refrain from companies whose most public-facing products are hardware. That’s certainly the case with Locus, which produces the best-known AMRs (autonomous mobile robots) not made by Amazon. […]

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There has to be a “best” franchise and a “hottest” industry, right? Well, sorry, there is not. Franchise expert Tim Parmeter explains why.

The mini tote bags are causing long(er) lines at Trader Joe’s.

Meta alleges the employee may have taken confidential documents when they left.

TikTok is expanding its Effect Creator Rewards monetization program to more regions and lowering its payout threshold, the company announced today. The program, which launched in May 2023, rewards creators for the effects they make through TikTok’s AR development platform, Effect House. TikTok is also updating the program’s payout model, as creators will now only receive […]

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Uber’s future will be greener, more affordable, and able to challenge Amazon at its own rapid delivery game, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi predicted while on stage this week at SXSW. His vision, which he charted out during an interview with city of Austin Mayor Kirk Watson, isn’t entirely new. The company made a commitment in 2020 […]

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Equipped with 2019 versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more, it’s great for any business in need of office support.

These founders built legitimate businesses in their off-hours. And they all did it differently.

The most critical factor in job retention is an employee’s relationship with their manager. Don’t demotivate your employees; instead, empower them. Here’s how.

The wings of time are flying fast, and so is the countdown to the biggest savings on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt — taking place October 28–30 in San Francisco. Here’s the thing: You have only four days left to save $1,000 on your pass. How to save $1,000 on passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 You’ll […]

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