As the countdown begins for TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, excitement is in the air! Set to run from September 19-21, this annual event continues to be a beacon of innovation in the tech world. This year, we're thrilled to introduce the industry chairs who will spearhead...
Unlocking the Future: The Rise of 3D Facial Biometrics in Smartphones
As technology continues its relentless march forward, the possibilities for our mobile devices only grow. The incorporation of advanced biometric security has long been a key topic in the smartphone industry, and now, exciting developments surrounding 3D facial...
The Nostalgic Return of Sony Aibo: A Modern Twist on a Classic Robot
In the arena of consumer technology, some innovations evoke nostalgia while promising to redefine the future. One of those innovations is the beloved Sony Aibo, the robotic dog that originally made waves in the late '90s. With recent reports indicating that Sony is...
The Tinder Data Scrape: Where Privacy Meets AI Ambition
In a world increasingly driven by Artificial Intelligence, the quest for diverse and voluminous datasets has reached unprecedented levels. One of the most intriguing and controversial occurrences in recent memory involves a user who scraped 40,000 Tinder profile...
Bringing Nostalgia to Life: AHA’s “Take On Me” Meets AR Technology
The marriage of nostalgia and technology has never been so visually stunning. When you think of 1980s music, A-ha's "Take On Me" undoubtedly comes to mind with its catchy tune and ground-breaking animated music video. Fast forward to today, and this iconic piece of...
SoftBank’s $5 Billion Investment into Didi Chuxing: A Game-Changer for China’s Ride-Hailing Market
The tech industry has witnessed some monumental shifts in the last decade, and one of the most significant was the rise of ride-hailing services in global markets. Among these, Didi Chuxing, often referred to as the 'Uber of China,' has rapidly gained ground. In a...
Driving the Future: The Partnership Between SoftBank and Toyota
The automotive landscape is undergoing transformative changes, especially with the advent of self-driving technology. A prime example of this innovation can be traced back to a strategic alliance formed by two industry giants — SoftBank and Toyota. By merging...
Medallia’s Bold Move: Acquiring Voci Technologies for Enhanced Voice Analysis
The landscape of customer experience (CX) continues to evolve, especially as businesses grapple with the challenges brought on by the pandemic. In a strategic development that underscores this shift, Medallia, a leading customer experience platform, recently announced...
McKinsey’s Strategic Move: Acquiring Iguazio to Dominate the MLOps Landscape
The ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) is redrawing the boundaries of the consulting and tech industries. In a pivotal moment that coincided with Microsoft's significant financial investment in OpenAI, consulting titan McKinsey & Company made...









