Apple has halted Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 online sales

[ad_1] As promised, Apple has officially removed the Watch Series 9 from its online shop. Word on the surprise move arrived earlier this week, when the company confirmed that an…

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Fulfillment is still hot, as GreyOrange raises $135M

[ad_1] Over the last few years, I’ve asked countless people in the robotics space “what comes next after warehouse/fulfillment?” The already popular category got red hot during the pandemic, as…

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Robotics Q&A with Nvidia’s Deepu Talla

[ad_1] A version of this q&a first appeared in TechCrunch’s free robotics newsletter, Actuator. Subscribe here.  We’re wrapping up our end-of-year robotics Q&A series with this entry from Deepu Talla….

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Bose QuietComfort Ultra earn their name and maybe even their $429 price tag

[ad_1] For years, any time someone asked what brand of headphones they should buy for a flight, the answer was a simple one syllable: Bose. The company’s QuietComfort line had…

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7 great pieces of podcast, streaming gear to gift in 2023

[ad_1] If you’re among people as you read this, look to your left. Now look to your right. Statistically speaking, those on either side of you probably have their own…

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Humane’s Ai Pin up close

[ad_1] A few hours after this morning’s big unveil, Humane opened its doors to a handful of press. Located in a nondescript building in San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood, the office…

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Google DeepMind’s robotics head on general purpose robots, generative AI and office WiFi

[ad_1] [A version of this piece first appeared in TechCrunch’s robotics newsletter, Actuator. Subscribe here.] Earlier this month, Google’s DeepMind team debuted Open X-Embodiment, a database of robotics functionality created in…

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Apple’s Journal app has arrived – here’s what’s good and bad

[ad_1] Having used Journal for a few days now, I feel confident saying that Day One is not staring down an existential threat — at least not yet. Keep in…

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Humanoid robots face a major test with Amazon’s Digit pilots

[ad_1] Announced amid a deluge of news at this week’s Delivering the Future event in Seattle was word that Amazon will begin testing Agility’s Digit in a move that could…

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Figure’s humanoid robot walks for the camera

[ad_1] In May of this year, TechCrunch ran a piece titled “Figure’s humanoid robot takes its first steps.” The story was a firsthand account of my visit to the startup’s…

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