All iPhone 17 models have been compared
On Tuesday, Apple announced the iPhone 17 lineup, consisting of the iPhone 17, iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. All four devices can be pre-ordered on Friday and will be available on September 19th. iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air Differential specifications Display: iPhone 17: 6.3 inch Super […]
Micro1, a competitor that scales AI, raises funds at a $500 million valuation
Micro1, a three-year-old startup that helps AI companies find and manage human contractors for labelling and training their data, has raised a $500 million, $35 million Series A funding round. The round was led by 01 Advisor, a venture capital firm co-founded by Dick Costolo and former CEOs and COOs Dick Costolo and Adam Bain. […]
How air updates make quilt heat pumps more powerful
Software may be eating the world, but it takes longer than other industries to fully realize its potential. From iPhones to Teslas, people are getting used to updating software that improves what they already own. However, outside of consumer electronics and cars, aircraft updates are not yet common. But it’s starting to change and starts […]
Apple delays iPhone Air release in China due to pending ESIM approval
Apple is scheduled to release the upcoming iPhone 17 series on September 19th in most countries around the world. However, the release of ESIM-only iPhone Air is behind in China due to regulatory issues regarding the approval of embedded SIMs. Apple’s website says that all three China’s national network providers (China Mobile, China Telecom and […]
Microsoft slips unharmedly through EU competition investigation after committing to bundle team
Microsoft could have been subjected to a massive tech giant fine for slipping unharmedly through a massive antitrust investigation by the European Commission thanks to its pledge to fire its corporate messaging app team from its productivity suite. The committee on Friday approved Microsoft’s concessions to address EU competition concerns for companies, including the rest […]
We are entering a golden age of robotics startups.
When Seth Winterroth quit his job at GE Ventures and helped launch Eclipse Ventures in 2015, Robotics fell into his mind. More specifically, the number of early-stage robotics startups that struggled to launch due to lack of interest. “These are teams that just finished postdocs at Waterloo, or CMU, or MIT, and started robotics companies. […]
California bill regulating AI companion chatbots is approaching the law
California has taken a major step towards regulating AI. SB 243 – A bill regulating AI companion chatbots to protect minors and vulnerable users – passed both the state legislature and the Senate with bipartisan support and headed to the now desk governor of Gavin Newsom. Newsom must either reject the bill or sign the […]
Openai secures Microsoft’s blessing and transitions its for commercial use
Openai announced Thursday that it has reached a non-binding contract with Microsoft, the largest investor. This allows startups to convert for-profit organizations into public benefits companies (PBCs). This transition would allow Openai to raise additional capital from investors if cleared by state regulators, and could ultimately become a public company. In a blog post, Openai […]
Apple’s latest iPhone security features have made life even more difficult for spyware makers
Buried in a sea of flashy novelties unveiled by Apple this week, Tech Giant has also revealed new security technologies for the latest iPhone 17 and iPhone Air Devices. According to Apple, the new security technology was specially created to combat the types of vulnerabilities that dependent on surveillance vendors most. This feature is called […]
The music industry is broken: OpenWav’s new app aims to change it
Grammy-winning musician, composer and producer Wyclef Jean says the music industry is breaking. So he is currently involved in the startup, OpenWav. Through the OpenWav app released in the summer, artists can drop new music and exclusives. Connect directly to the fan. Products for sale. Host concerts, pop-ups, listening parties. more. The startup will then […]