Or maybe it’s a smart home hub with wireless charging built in. Either way, this is the SmartThings Station, which debuted on stage at CES this afternoon. The hub is a bit of a unsung lynchpin in the smart home ecosystem. It isn’t especially flashy as these things go, but it can be quite useful […]
Samsung’s new wireless charger has a smart home hub built-in by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
The robots are slowly but surely conquering this year’s CES. During today’s press preview, Ottonomy debuted a new model being added to the New York firm’s army of delivery robots. Yeti stands out from other Ottobot models primarily thanks to the addition of a clever auto dispense mechanism designed to eliminate the need for a […]
Ottonomy’s new delivery robot gets an automatic package dispenser by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
It’s unlikely that many investors came close to predicting what would play out in 2022. But, hey, there’s always next year.
Investors say web3 and hype are in for 2023, high valuations are out — maybe? by Rebecca Szkutak originally published on TechCrunch
Spotify is introducing a new in-app experience called “Playlist in a Bottle” that is designed to let you capture your current music tastes and revisit them one year later. The streaming service announced on Wednesday that the new user experience will help users capture the moment by the time January 2024 rolls around. To get […]
Spotify’s new time capsule feature will let you revisit your musical taste a year from now by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
It would be a massive understatement to suggest that robot toys are a mixed bag. They largely get the looks right, but brains are another thing altogether. Look at the time and money that went into building the first Roomba, for example, and it becomes very clear why the dream of ubiquitous home robot still […]
WoWee returns to robots with a dog named ‘Dog-E’ by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
Vimeo rings in the new year with another round of layoffs, affecting 11% of its workforce. In an email to staff today, CEO Anjali Sud cited an “uncertain economic environment” as the reason for the reduction. “This was a very hard decision that impacts each of us deeply. It is also the right thing to […]
Vimeo enters 2023 with a round of layoffs, impacting 11% of employees by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of crypto exchange FTX, made the not guilty plea in Federal District Court in New York on Tuesday.
SBF’s anticipated not guilty plea was a ‘smart play’ by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch
While German startup Trade Republic is better known as a mobile app that helps you buy and sell stock, the company is adding interest on uninvested cash. Users who hold cash in their Trade Republic account will receive 2% in annual interest. This feature reminds me of Robinhood’s brokerage cash sweep program. In the U.S., […]
Trade Republic, a popular stock trading app, adds 2% interest on cash by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch