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Why Amazon bought Bee, an AI wearable

Why Amazon bought Bee, an AI wearable

Amazon explains where its wearable Bee fits in and whether it will merge with Al...

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Hands-on with Bee, Amazon’s latest AI wearable

Hands-on with Bee, Amazon’s latest AI wearable

We tried Amazon's new AI wearable Bee. It's not for pro users yet, but more feat...

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OpenAI buys tiny health records startup Torch for, reportedly, $100M

OpenAI buys tiny health records startup Torch for, repo...

AI health records startup Torch will be using its tech for OpenAI's new ChatGPT ...

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More than 100 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 — here they are

More than 100 new tech unicorns were minted in 2025 — h...

Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed ...

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Meta-backed Hupo finds growth after pivot to AI sales coaching from mental wellness

Meta-backed Hupo finds growth after pivot to AI sales c...

Hupo, backed by Meta, pivoted from mental wellness to AI sales coaching for bank...

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Meta signs deals with three nuclear companies for 6-plus GW of power

Meta signs deals with three nuclear companies for 6-plu...

Two smaller companies, Oklo and TerraPower, along with Vistra, a large energy co...

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How the Sleepbuds maker, Ozlo, is building a platform for sleep data

How the Sleepbuds maker, Ozlo, is building a platform f...

Ozlo Sleepbuds are going to have a big year, with new products, AI features, and...

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Google moonshot spinout SandboxAQ claims an ex-exec is attempting ‘extortion’

Google moonshot spinout SandboxAQ claims an ex-exec is ...

A former SandboxAQ executive filed a wrongful termination lawsuit filled with sh...

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I met a lot of weird robots at CES — here are the most memorable

I met a lot of weird robots at CES — here are the most ...

If the robots don't always give a totally accurate representation of where comme...

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A viral Reddit post alleging fraud from a food delivery app turned out to be AI-generated

A viral Reddit post alleging fraud from a food delivery...

When fake content goes viral, the damage has already been done, even if the post...

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Wearable health devices could generate a million tons of e-waste by 2050

Wearable health devices could generate a million tons o...

The most surprising part is that the plastic isn't the biggest problem.

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CES 2026: Everything revealed, from Nvidia’s debuts to AMD’s new chips to Razer’s AI oddities 

CES 2026: Everything revealed, from Nvidia’s debuts to ...

CES 2026 is in full swing in Las Vegas, with the show floor open to the public a...

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Meta’s Manus news is getting different receptions in Washington and Beijing

Meta’s Manus news is getting different receptions in Wa...

Chinese officials are reportedly reviewing whether the Meta deal violates techno...

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McKinsey and General Catalyst execs say the era of ‘learn once, work forever’ is over

McKinsey and General Catalyst execs say the era of ‘lea...

Calacanis, General Catalyst's Taneja, and McKinsey's Sternfels discussed how AI ...

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10 useful gadgets for your first apartment

10 useful gadgets for your first apartment

From home security systems and smart smoke detectors to a sunrise alarm gently t...

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India orders Musk’s X to fix Grok over ‘obscene’ AI content

India orders Musk’s X to fix Grok over ‘obscene’ AI con...

India's IT ministry has given X 72 hours to submit an action-taken report.