The Litter-Robot is worth the $499 to never scoop cat poop again
Ask any person living with cats about the worst part of their cohabitation, and their answer will likely relate to scooping litter. It sucks, especially in a multi-cat home, and...
Here’s what we know about Apple’s rumored $3,000 VR headset
We’ve been hearing rumors that Apple is working on some kind of a mixed-reality headset for years, but a new report by The Information (paywall) appears to offer the clearest...
Metalenz reimagines the camera in 2D and raises $10M to ship it – TechCrunch
As impressive as the cameras in our smartphones are, they’re fundamentally limited by the physical necessities of lenses and sensors. Metalenz skips over that part with a camera made of...
Tovala, the smart oven and meal kit service, heats up with $30M more in funding – TechCrunch
With more of us spending significant amounts of time at home because of Covid-19, our attention has turned increasingly to how and what we eat. Today, one of the startups...
Excellent, if it’s not your only PC
I put off writing my Surface Pro X review for a while. I’ve been using a Surface Book since the original, and I’ve always considered myself a power user, so...
Tesla IS going to recall cars over dodgy memory chips — and throw in 64GB upgrades
Tesla’s ongoing defective screen recall saga has taken yet another turn. According to an email sent to an owner of an affected Tesla vehicle, seen by Electrek, the EV maker...
Butter my body with the iPadOS 14.5 landscape boot screen
Did a shirtless man on a rooftop just scream “niche design improvement?” Yes, they did. And you know what? It was me. And I was yelling about the new landscape...
Canon takes tentative step towards eliminating photographers with robotic PICK camera – TechCrunch
Canon is embracing the AI-infused future with a strange new robotic camera called the PowerShot PICK. This little device swivels and keeps its subjects in view, taking commands or snapping...
Xiaomi teases over-the-air wireless charging, but it’s not coming to its devices this year – TechCrunch
Xiaomi, the world’s third largest smartphone maker, today unveiled “Mi Air Charge Technology” that it says can deliver 5W power to multiple devices “within a radius of several metres” as...
Huawei’s struggles hurt overall smartphone shipments in China, but rivals like Apple found new opportunities – TechCrunch
The impact of United States government sanctions on Huawei is continuing to hurt the company and dampen overall smartphone shipments in China, where it is largest smartphone vendor, according to...