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Modular eel robots combine soft and rigid components - TechCrunch

The robot is largely hollow, built of modular voxels that can be assembled to create systems that are both rigid and soft.
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OnePlus teases tablet, mechanical keyboard - TechCrunch

In addition to a new phone and earbuds, OnePlus offered details on the upcoming Pad tablet and a new mechanical keyboard.
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The $699 OnePlus 11 arrives Feb 16 - TechCrunch

The OnePlus 11 marketing material speaks for itself, as the company declares the handset “definitely a well-rounded flagship.”
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Giannis, Doja Cat and Amy Schumer will peddle Google’s Pixel during...

Google just dropped their spot. This time out, the Pixel 7 is in the spotlight – specifically the smartphone’s impressive AI imaging features.
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Swallowing this pill-shaped sensor could help you avoid invasive pr...

This new project from a joint team at Caltech and MIT crams sensors into a pill-shaped ingestible module full of sensors.
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Quell’s gamified home fitness tech drums up $10M - TechCrunch

Today, London-based Quell announced a $10 million Series A led by Tencent and featuring Khosla Ventures and Heartcore Capital.
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Current Surgical is developing a ‘smart’ needle designed to treat c...

D.C.-based Current Surgical this week announced a $3.2 million seed. The round brings the firm’s total raise up to $4 million,

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Swap’s robotic mowers score $7M in seed funding - TechCrunch

Today Swap announced a $7 million seed round, led by SOLV Energy, a California-based solar provider and SOSV’s HAX division.
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OnePlus’ gaming concept phone has glowing liquid cooling - TechCrunch

OnePlus calls the new technology, “Active CryoFlux.” A micropump moves the coolant up and down a pipeline near the rear.
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Planet Computers hits the desktop with a line of touchscreen Linux ...

Planet hit MWC in Barcelona with, semi-ironically, a non-mobile device. Planetary is launching a line of ARM-powered Linux desktop PCs.
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OnePlus’ first foldable will arrive in the second half of the year ...

2023 will also see the release of OnePlus’ first foldable, delivering on the promise of “something phenomenal” teased at the 11 launch event.
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Putting the Boston in Boston Dynamics - TechCrunch

Boston Dynamics founder Marc Raibert discusses the city of the firm’s birth and his plans to advance robotic and AI research.
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Figure emerges from stealth with the first images of its humanoid r...

Founded by Archer co-founder Brett Adcock, the startup is spending lot of time and money to build a general purpose bipedal humanoid robot.
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Plus One raises $50M for its parcel robotics vision systems - TechC...

Another industrial automation firm is bucking VC slowdown, as Plus One Robotics this morning announces a $50 million raise.
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Sonos CEO Patrick Spence on right to repair, spatial audio and thos...

we sat down with Patrick Spence, who marked five years as CEO back in January. We discussed the emergence of spatial audio and the smart home.
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A list of robotics companies that are hiring - TechCrunch

Now some good news: companies are hiring. As an industry, robotics is somewhat uniquely positioned here, given the growth it saw during the pandemic.
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Google I/O returns to Mountain View May 10 - TechCrunch

Google just revealed that its annual developer conference, I/O, will be returning to Mountain View California’s Shoreline Amphitheater.
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Wing likens its drone ‘delivery network’ to rideshare - TechCrunch

Alphabet X graduated Wing today its new curbside “delivery network.” The company compares the idea to ride share.
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Torch is building solar-powered outdoor sensors to spot wildfires e...

Founded in 2020, Torch is smart smoke detectors outdoors. The $299 device is mounted unto a spike screwed into a tree,
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Verity raises $32M as IKEA stores deploy its inventory drones - Tec...

This morning, Verity announced a $32 million Series B. The round follows an $18 Series A raised back in 2018.
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Ember is in the baby bottle business now - TechCrunch

The Baby Bottle works similarly to Embers various mugs. Place the bottle of the “Smart Warming Puck” and it will get the temperature to 98.6