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Apple needs to prove why its mixed reality headset matters
Will Apple's rumored mixed reality headset set the company up for failure, or for a future where smart glasses are everywhere? That's the big question running through my mind as we prepare for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference next week. Despite Apple's track record with disrupting nascent technology -- most notably, with the iPod and iPhone -- there's plenty of reason for skepticism when it comes to mixed reality. Existing mixed reality headsets like the HoloLens 2 and Magic Leap 2 are targeted main...
Less than an hour ago by Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of ever...

Lenovo's Yoga Book 9i realizes the full potential of a dual-screen laptop
Lenovo's Yoga Book 9i drew both appreciative and skeptical stares at CES earlier this year when it made its official debut: With two 13-inch OLED screens attached with a central hinge, it's one of the most unusual laptop designs to ever make it into actual production. The Lenovo Yoga Book 9i ($2,099) is building on [...] / Lenovo's Yoga Book 9i realizes the full potential of a dual-screen laptop by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
Less than an hour ago by TechCrunch

Snapchat's AI bot isn't very smart, but at least it won't send nudes
Snapchat now has an AI bot that you can send snaps to, and if you're a premium subscriber, it can even send you pictures back. So, what happens if you send Snapchat's My AI bot nudes? This is the obvious question that comes to mind, because on the internet, people will immediately try to test [...] / Snapchat's AI bot isn't very smart, but at least it won't send nudes by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch
Less than an hour ago by TechCrunch

Sonos speakers are up to 25 percent off, plus the rest of this week's best tech deals
The week after Memorial Day can sometimes be a little sleepy on the deals front, but this week we saw a good number of sales, particularly on audio equipment. The headliner deal, a rare sale at Sonos, takes up to 25 percent off some of the brand's most popular speakers. JBL is discounting a few of its better Bluetooth speakers, Sony's new WH-CH720N headphones are down to $128 and Apple's AirPods Pro have dropped back to $200. Solo Stove carried over its holiday sale to this week, in which you can save up to...
Less than an hour ago by Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of ever...

TechCrunch+ roundup: Rethinking PLG, AI-enabled SaaS pricing, traveling with a green card
When no one worried about IT spending, startups leaned into the bottom-up sales approach and driving PLG. But that was then, and this is now. / TechCrunch+ roundup: Rethinking PLG, AI-enabled SaaS pricing, traveling with a green card by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch
Less than an hour ago by TechCrunch

After Stratasys and Desktop Metal announce merger plans, 3D Systems proposes acquisition
It's been a wild few weeks for some of the biggest names in 3D printing. Last week, Stratasys announced plans to merge with Desktop Metal, and now another industry bigwig is getting in on the action. 3D Systems marked the occasion by announcing its own unsolicited bid to purchase Stratasys. "The combination of 3D Systems [...] / After Stratasys and Desktop Metal announce merger plans, 3D Systems proposes acquisition by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch
Less than an hour ago by TechCrunch

Scammers publish ads for hacking services on government websites
Scammers have published various advertisements for hacking services on the official websites of multiple U.S. state, county, and local governments, a federal agency, as well as numerous universities. The advertisements were contained in PDF files uploaded to official .gov websites belonging to the state governments of California, North Carolina, New Hampshire, Ohio, Washington, and Wyoming; [...] / Scammers publish ads for hacking services on government websites by Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai originally pub...
Less than an hour ago by TechCrunch

Meta will require staff to be in the office at least three days a week
Meta's long-running attempt to get employees back to the office might just succeed. The Facebook owner tells Engadget it will require that office-assigned staff return to in-person work for at least three days a week starting September 5th. People who are exclusively remote can stay that way, Meta says.In a statement, a spokesperson says Meta is "committed to distributed work" and that people can have a "meaningful impact" both at the office and working from home. This is part of an effort to refine the col...
Less than an hour ago by Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of ever...

The best laptops for college students
Whether you're heading to a physical campus, taking classes online or a mix of both, a laptop is sure to be the control center for your studies. Getting a new machine can better help you stay on top of your schedule and handle your furious multitasking with dozens of tabs devoted to research while you write your essays. Given we're still dealing with ongoing inflation and the global chip supply shortage, you might be concerned about rising prices or what might be in stock. The good news is, companies are st...
Less than an hour ago by Engadget is a web magazine with obsessive daily coverage of ever...

AI doomerism is overblown and other TC news
Many of the leading voices in AI have co-signed yet another ominous open letter warning that we should be "mitigating the risk of extinction from AI." However, the voices shouting for regulation the loudest have us wondering how much of the AI fear-mongering is warranted, and how much is self-serving theater. This week, I'm joined by [...] / AI doomerism is overblown and other TC news by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
Less than an hour ago by TechCrunch

Inside Volkswagen's big ID.Buzz bet
Volkswagen is betting big on the upcoming ID.Buzz electric van. With availability of the vehicle still a year out, the automaker is counting on years of pent-up anticipation to not only sell the bus shrouded in nostalgia, but to have it act as a halo product to bring customers to the brand's entire EV lineup. [...] / Inside Volkswagen's big ID.Buzz bet by Roberto Baldwin originally published on TechCrunch
Less than an hour ago by TechCrunch

Starlink bags US defense contract to keep war-torn Ukraine connected
And poor Elon gets a break from subsidies Starlink has scored an official US government contract to supply satellite services to Ukraine, according to reports....
1 hour ago by Team Register

YC-backed Dumme raises $3.4M for its AI video editor that turns long-form YouTube videos into Shorts
Dumme, a startup putting AI to practical use in video editing, is already generating demand before opening up to the public. The Y Combinator-backed company has hundreds of video creators testing its product, which leverages AI to create short-form videos from YouTube content, and a waitlist of over 20,000 pre-launch, it says. Using a combination [...] / YC-backed Dumme raises $3.4M for its AI video editor that turns long-form YouTube videos into Shorts by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
1 hour ago by TechCrunch

YouTube TV brings the Tennis Channel back three years after removing it
YouTube TV added seven new channels to its lineup on Thursday, which includes the Tennis Channel, Magnolia Network, T2, CHARGE!, TBD, Tr3s Channel and Hogar de HGTV Channel. In particular, many subscribers will be happy about the addition of the Tennis Channel since it was removed from the streaming service in 2020. The news comes [...] / YouTube TV brings the Tennis Channel back three years after removing it by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
1 hour ago by TechCrunch

The web3 winter isn't going to thaw anytime soon
From an initial read of data from the past month, we can infer that the current crypto winter is far from thawing. / The web3 winter isn't going to thaw anytime soon by Anna Heim originally published on TechCrunch
1 hour ago by TechCrunch


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