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Apple’s Vision Pro might add support for PlayStation VR controllers
<p>Apple is looking to make its Vision Pro mixed reality device more attractive to gamers and game developers, according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The Vision Pro has been pitched as more of a productivity and media consumption device than something aimed at gamers, due in part to relying on eye and […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Dec 8, 20241 min read
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Google’s latest feature drop includes new Gemini extensions and accessibility features
<p>Google said Thursday it is introducing multiple updates for Pixel and Android devices as part of the December feature drop. These features include new Gemini extensions, an updated Pixel Screenshots app, expressive captions, and accessibility enhancements. Android Google is introducing new Gemini extensions, including Spotify, Messaging, Calling, and Smart Home. This will enable users to […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Dec 5, 20244 min read
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Lenovo’s next PC gaming handheld glimpsed in online leak
<p>When Valve released the Steam Deck, PC manufacturers realized there could be a new market for small, handheld computers that are capable of running games. Lenovo released the Legion Go and Asus released the ROG Ally. Windows Central managed to get hold of the first official renders of Lenovo’s upcoming gaming handheld, the Legion Go […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Dec 3, 20241 min read
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Lenovo’s next PC gaming handheld glimpsed in online leak
<p>When Valve released the Steam Deck, PC manufacturers realized there could be a new market for small, handheld computers that are capable of running games. Lenovo released the Legion Go and Asus released the ROG Ally. Windows Central managed to get hold of the first official renders of Lenovo’s upcoming gaming handheld, the Legion Go […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Dec 3, 20241 min read
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Black Friday hits a record $74.4B in sales online, up 5% on last year
<p>The momentum of Thanksgiving — which saw consumers spend a record $33.6 billion globally online on the day — looks like it continued into Black Friday, with a bang. Adobe said that in the U.S., consumers made a record-breaking $10.8 billion of purchases, up 10.2% on last year. Meanwhile, Salesforce is giving a much higher […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 30, 20243 min read
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Indoor climbing tracking startup, Lizcore, sharpens its focus on safety as it pulls in pre-seed
<p>Indoor climbing is a tricky sport to track. That’s why Spanish startup Lizcore caught TechCrunch’s eye at MWC earlier this year. The team of two co-founders — led by CEO Edgar Casanovas Lorente, a climbing instructor and guide turned entrepreneur — were showing off hardware they hope will see climbing gyms ushering in the kind of social gamification […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 29, 20244 min read
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Indoor climbing tracking startup, Lizcore, sharpens its focus on safety as it pulls in pre-seed
<p>Indoor climbing is a tricky sport to track. That’s why Spanish startup Lizcore caught TechCrunch’s eye at MWC earlier this year. The team of two co-founders — led by CEO Edgar Casanovas Lorente, a climbing instructor and guide turned entrepreneur — were showing off hardware they hope will see climbing gyms ushering in the kind of social gamification […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 29, 20244 min read
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Corning offers bundle of commitments in bid to settle EU antitrust probe
<p>After the European Union opened a competition investigation into Corning earlier this month, citing concerns over alleged exclusive dealing, the Gorilla Glass maker has offered a raft of changes to its contract clauses aimed at settling the probe. The U.S. company is a supplier to major electronics brands, including Apple’s iPhone, and the changes could […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 25, 20243 min read
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Google ships first developer preview of Android 16 to speed up feature rollouts
<p>Google is releasing the first developer preview of Android 16 to speed up feature rollouts in devices. This is a major change in the Android rollout schedule as, over the past few years, Google released its first Android developer beta around Q2, with a stable release coming out post-July. With the new schedule, Android 16’s […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Google ships first developer preview of Android 16 to speed up feature rollouts
<p>Google is releasing the first developer preview of Android 16 to speed up feature rollouts in devices. This is a major change in the Android rollout schedule as, over the past few years, Google released its first Android developer beta around Q2, with a stable release coming out post-July. With the new schedule, Android 16’s […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Oura valued at $5B following deal with medical device firm Dexcom
<p>Smart ring maker Oura announced on Tuesday that it has received a $75 million investment from glucose device maker Dexcom. The investment marks Oura’s Series D funding round and brings the company’s valuation to more than $5 billion. The partnership paves the way for the two companies’ devices and apps to be used together, which […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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Gadget lover Marc Benioff says his favorite gadget these days is his cars and trucks
<p>Marc Benioff famously got into tech as a child coder writing games. He’s always loved tech gadgets. During an episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, when asked about his latest gadgets, he showed off his Oura ring. But then he considered and said that his favorite gadget these days is his car. “I think my car […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 18, 20242 min read
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Best gifts for frequent travelers
<p>What’s the best gift you can get someone? Why, the gift of travel, of course. The next best is something to enhance the travel experience. As fun and enlightening as seeing new places is, the whole part of getting there can detract from the overall experience, especially for those who find themselves traveling a lot […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 16, 20243 min read
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Best gifts for frequent travelers
<p>What’s the best gift you can get someone? Why, the gift of travel, of course. The next best is something to enhance the travel experience. As fun and enlightening as seeing new places is, the whole part of getting there can detract from the overall experience, especially for those who find themselves traveling a lot […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 16, 20243 min read
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Fitbit’s kids’ smartwatch gets family group chats
<p>Fitbit’s Ace LTE, the smartwatch designed for ages 7+, is introducing new features to help families stay connected and get active together. On Wednesday, Fitbit announced a slew of new features, including group chats, family quests, a new mini-game, and two new watch faces. There’s also a new direct message feature for siblings to text […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Fitbit’s kids’ smartwatch gets family group chats
<p>Fitbit’s Ace LTE, the smartwatch designed for ages 7+, is introducing new features to help families stay connected and get active together. On Wednesday, Fitbit announced a slew of new features, including group chats, family quests, a new mini-game, and two new watch faces. There’s also a new direct message feature for siblings to text […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Apple reportedly shipping a security camera in 2026
<p>Apple is set to expand its smart home presence, according to Ming-Chi Kuo. The well-sourced analyst reported on Tuesday that the iPhone maker is working on an IP (internet protocol) camera with an expected 2026 shipping date. The analyst notes that Chinese component maker, Goertek, is set to assemble the product, which Apple expects to […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 12, 20241 min read
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This USB-C mouthpiece turns your phone into a musical instrument
<p>Artinoise, the Italian startup behind re.corder — a smart device reimagining the traditional plastic recorder we all played in school — has introduced its latest product: Zefiro. The portable device, shaped like the mouthpiece of a recorder, can be plugged into any smartphone, tablet, or PC with a USB-C port, effectively transforming it into a […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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This USB-C mouthpiece turns your phone into a musical instrument
<p>Artinoise, the Italian startup behind re.corder — a smart device reimagining the traditional plastic recorder we all played in school — has introduced its latest product: Zefiro. The portable device, shaped like the mouthpiece of a recorder, can be plugged into any smartphone, tablet, or PC with a USB-C port, effectively transforming it into a […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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Apple updates Find My to let you share locations of lost items
<p>Apple could soon let users share the location of lost items via the Find My app with people who are not in their contacts using a link.</p>
Rahul Patil
Nov 11, 20242 min read
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