The single glass sheet iMac patent gives me hope Apple will focus on design again
Apple has a reputation for exciting design — but I’m not sure how warranted that really is these days. Let me put it this way: When was the last time...
Robotics+AI with the CEOs of Traptic, FarmWise and Pyka – TechCrunch
Farming is one of the oldest professions, but today those amber waves of grain (and soy) are a test bed for sophisticated robotic solutions to problems farmers have had for...
Fujifilm’s X-T200 camera uses gyro sensors to shoot steady 4K video
Fujifilm has announced the successor to its lightweight mirrorless interchangeable-lens X-T100 camera, the X-T200 — and it comes with tons of improvements, including 4K video at 30 FPS and built-in gyro...
As autonomy stalls, lidar companies learn to adapt – TechCrunch
Lidar sensors are likely to be essential to autonomous vehicles, but if there are none of the latter, how can you make money with the former? Among the industry executives...
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip may use bendable ‘ultra-thin glass’ instead of plastic
The general assumption about folding phones is that they have to use a plastic display. After all, glass doesn’t bend… right? It turns out Samsung may have something different under...
Sonos clarifies how unsupported devices will be treated – TechCrunch
Smart speaker manufacturer Sonos clarified its stance when it comes to old devices that are no longer supported. The company faced some criticisms after its original announcement. Sonos now says...
Google is testing how to make ads sneakier in search results
Last year, Google introduced a small but meaningful change to the way it presented search results on mobile – it started to display favicons. This would, in theory, make it...
Vivo beats Samsung for 2nd spot in Indian smartphone market – TechCrunch
Samsung, which once led the smartphone market in India, slid to the third position in the quarter that ended in December, even as the South Korean giant continues to make...
The new Motorola Razr arrives February 6 in all its folding glory
The Motorola Razr was arguably the most exciting phone announcement launch last year, especially after Samsung bungled its Galaxy Fold launch. We’ve been patiently waiting for an official release date...
Samsung invests $500M to set up a smartphone display plant in India – TechCrunch
Samsung, which once led India’s smartphone market, is investing $500 million in its India operations to set up a manufacturing plant at the outskirts of New Delhi to produce displays....