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Abby started its journey selling 120 or so of its “All-In-One Smart Hydroponic Grow Box” on Kickstarter, with a relatively modest $100,000 raised on the crowdfunding platform. The device promises to help you make growing your favorite plants more or less foolproof, especially if your “favorite plants” are marijuana. In its marketing, the company is […]

We review Abby, a sleek one-plant weed farm for your apartment by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch

When Covid shut down much of the world down in 2020, it ended up wreaking havoc on the supply chain. Suddenly companies built for just-in-time production couldn’t find parts they needed to build their products. Even as Covid subsided, the supply chain woes continued. Veterans of supply management like the founder of startup Amplio watched, […]

Amplio helps companies find components when supply chain breaks down by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch

Expectations for this year’s holiday spend online were lukewarm, but initial activity — driven by deep discounts — has bucked predictions. Cyber Monday pulled in $11.3 billion in sales online according to figures from Adobe Analytics, which tracks seasonal e-commerce activity. This is 5.8% more than consumers spent on the same day last year (when […]

Cyber Monday online sales hit a record $11.3B, driven by demand, not just inflation, says Adobe by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

Apple debuted its first podcast award today with Slate’s “Slow Burn” as a winner for this year. The company said that the award is to celebrate the “outstanding quality, innovation, and impact” of the show. “Slow Burn” first launched in 2017, and its latest season about Roe v. Wade was released on June 1, 2022 […]

Slate’s ‘Slow Burn’ is the winner of Apple’s first podcast award by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

The new Ethereum and Polygon integrations are live in beta mode on Phantom’s browser and iOS and Android applications.

Solana-focused crypto wallet Phantom adds Ethereum and Polygon support by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch