Raspberry Pi launches camera module for vision-based AI applications
Raspberry Pi, the company that sells tiny, cheap, single-board computers, is releasing an add-on that is going to open up several use cases — and yes, because it’s 2024, there’s an AI angle. Called the...
View ArticleSonos outlines turnaround plan following app disaster
The company laid out a plan it hopes will go a long way toward reversing fortunes and repairing relationships. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
View ArticlePalmer Luckey tried to crush aeronautics startup Salient Motion. But Anduril...
Anduril sued defense tech startup Salient Motion. It still raised $12 million with participation from Anduril investor a16z. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
View ArticleThe complete agenda for the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
Get ready for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, our signature event for startups of all stages, taking place at Moscone West in San Francisco from October 28-30. This year, we’re expecting a massive turnout of...
View ArticleMicrosoft HoloLens 2 discontinued with no successor in sight
Microsoft was ahead of the game in the world of enterprise AR. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
View ArticlePalmer Luckey: Every country needs a ‘warrior class’ excited to enact...
Palmer Luckey raged against America’s adversaries, endorsed completely autonomous weapons, and hinted at an Anduril IPO. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
View ArticleThis device charger has Apple’s Find My tech built in
PlugBug starts at $70 and has earned the title of "first USB-C charger that includes Find My.” © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
View ArticleRay-Ban Meta + facial recognition = Terminator vision for doxxing
Any piece of popular consumer electronics will eventually be hacked, often to prove a point. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
View ArticleMeta confirms it may train its AI on any image you ask Ray-Ban Meta AI to...
We recently asked Meta if it trains AI on photos and videos that users take on the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. The company originally didn’t have much to say. Since then, Meta has offered TechCrunch a...
View ArticleOura Ring 4 debuts slimmer design, additional sizes, and improved sensing...
The Oura Ring 4 is up for preorder starting Thursday and starts shipping October 15. Users get one month of membership to its software offering for free. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For...
View ArticleDOJ sentences pair for Apple repair scheme involving 6,000 knockoff iPhones
The U.S. Department of Justice Thursday announced that it has sentenced a pair of Chinese citizens residing in Maryland following a massive bid to defraud Apple. According to the officials, the scheme...
View ArticleApple plans four new retail stores in India
Apple is planning to open four new retail stores in India and has begun manufacturing the iPhone 16 Pro models domestically, the company said as it deepens its presence in the world’s second-largest...
View Article5 ‘dumbphones’ that can still run WhatsApp
With the luddite revival in full-swing, here are five dumbphones that can still run WhatsApp — and a few others. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
View ArticleTony Fadell-backed Plumerai brings on-device AI to home security cameras
On Wednesday, some Harvard students made headlines by outfitting a pair of Ray-Ban Meta glasses with facial recognition. The DIY project is the latest piece of news to stoke privacy concerns around the...
View ArticleRoli Airwave system uses AI and hand tracking to teach piano
Learning an instrument is difficult for most people. That’s doubly the case when attempting to learn on your own. It’s the reason so many of us have dusty guitars and keyboards jammed up in our attic...
View ArticleNorth American robotics sales declined in first half of 2024
Even a category as hot as robotics is not immune from macroeconomic trends. According to figures from automation advocacy group, A3, the North American robotics market declined in the first half of...
View ArticleNever mind the Switch 2, Nintendo launches a $100 sleep-tracking alarm clock
That Nintendo gadget that showed up on the Federal Communications Commission’s site last month is sadly not the Switch 2. While the gaming giant confirmed in May that a Switch successor is, indeed, in...
View ArticleShield AI’s founder on death, drones in Ukraine, and the AI weapon ‘no one...
Shield AI cofounder Brandon Tseng has raised over $1 billion to create AI pilots. Here's what he's learned in Ukraine and the future of AI-powered weapons. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For...
View ArticleMeet Alarmo, Nintendo’s $100 sleep-tracking alarm clock
We got our hands on the newest gadget from Nintendo. No, it’s not a new Switch. It’s a clock and it’s aptly called the Alarmo. The design is very Nintendo, bright red with a soft plastic knob that...
View ArticleIndia’s Reliance targets 2G users with $13 4G phones offering streaming,...
Reliance’s digital arm, Jio Platforms, has launched two new 4G-enabled handsets that offer access to live TV, music, and video streaming, as well as host the ability to make digital payments, all for a...
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