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Artisse AI raises $6.7M for its ‘more realistic’ AI photography app

January 23, 2024

Artisse, one of the many AI photo creation apps that let users generate photos of themselves using uploaded selfies combined with prompts, has raised $6.7 million in seed funding, following AI selfies’ viral moment. Similar to others on the market, Artisse users upload photos of themselves to train its AI on their images, then use […]

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OnePlus launches the OnePlus 12 series in global markets

January 23, 2024

OnePlus launched the OnePlus 12 series globally today, bringing an R-series device to North America and Europe for the first time. The company also launched the $99 OnePlus Buds 3 wireless buds apart from the OnePlus 12 (starting at $799) and the OnePlus 12R (starting at $499). Last year, OnePlus launched just the $699 OnePlus […]

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Google’s new Gemini-powered conversational tool helps advertisers quickly build Search campaigns

January 23, 2024

Google announced today that Gemini, its family of multimodal large language models, now powers the conversational experience within the Google Ads platform. With this new update, it will be easier for advertisers to quickly build and scale Search ad campaigns. The conversational experience is designed to help build Search campaigns through a chat-based tool. The […]

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VR needs to build for its best use cases – not for all-around computing

January 23, 2024

Apple’s Vision Pro launch resembles its Apple Watch debut in more ways than one, but to me the most telling similarity is in the marketing approach. Apple has striven to distance the Vision Pro from the existing crop of virtual reality (and even mixed reality) devices – many of which are objective failures – by […]

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Brex cuts 20% of staff amidst reports of stalled growth, high burn

January 23, 2024

Expense management startup Brex, which was valued at $12.3 billion two years ago, laid off 282 people, or about 20% of its staff today. The once high-flying fintech startup sent a note to employees (that was also published on the company’s website) today, announcing the news. In addition, Brex announced that its COO, Michael Tannenbaum, […]

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Learn how WebAssembly can benefit your startup

January 23, 2024

If you’re looking for a better development tool to build your startup (or enterprise) empire — one that’s fast, efficient, secure, offers easy debugging, multiple language support, portability, browser compatibility and a whole lot more — you need to know about WebAssembly, a.k.a., “Wasm.” Fun fact: A World Wide Web Consortium (WC3) standard since 2019, […]

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