Tel Aviv-based Classiq, a startup that wants to make it easier for developers to build quantum algorithms and applications, today announced that it has raised additional funding for its service by add
SOPHiA GENETICS, the shoutily and poorly capitalized-named startup that’s combining machine learning tools for medical imaging and genetic sequencing to come up with a more holistic view of dise
Hitachi Vantara, the wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi that focuses on building hardware and software to help companies manage their data, today announced that it has acquired the assets of Container
Japan, still suffering the consequences of its "Lost Decade" of economic stagnation, is eyeing a transformation more radical than any the industrialized world has ever seen.
Early stage venture firm, Draper Nexus, has closed its second fund at $175 million, according to Managing Director Q Motiwala. Its debut fund closed in 2013, at $50 million. Limited partners in Draper
You could buy a TV and a Roku player, or you could just go crazy and buy a TV with Roku OS built in. A small handful of TV manufacturers have jumped on the Roku TV train already, including Sharp, Hise
Robots are friends! Or at least, at Haneda Airport if you see one of the little buddies above, you can feel confident approaching it and ask it for help. The Hitachi EMIEW3 humanoid robot begins its f
Here’s the dirty little secret about the Internet of Things: The things might not work, and you might not use them. As a consumer, many of your gadgets will collect dust tucked away in a drawer. As
Wearables currently decipher physiological biometrics -- heart rate, pulse, caloric intake. But in the coming years, we’ll see emotion-sensing wearable technology that clues us into specific human e
Two big Japanese electronics companies, namely <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/hitachi">Hitachi</a> and <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/mitsubishi">Mitsubishi</a>, are to stop producing parts
The deal has been in the <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/06/29/hitachi-wants-to-join-toshiba-and-sony-in-lcd-maker-mega-merge/">making</a> <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/08/30/sony-hitachi-
The <a href="http://www.ceatec.com/2011/en/">CEATEC 2011</a> exhibition in Japan is just one day away, and Hitachi is already showing one of its coolest products: the company has been working on glass
Back in February this year, Hitachi Displays <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/02/11/hitachi-to-offer-improved-smartphone-lcd-display/">took the wraps off</a> a super-advanced LCD for smartphones t
<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/08/30/sony-hitachi-and-toshiba-to-merge-operations-for-small-and-mid-sized-lcds/">Yesterday</a>, we reported about <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/sony/">Sony<
Quite big news from <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/sony/">Sony</a>, <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/hitachi">Hitachi</a>, and <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/toshiba">Toshiba</a> today: a
Just last week, <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/hitachi">Hitachi</a> decided to <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2011/08/03/hitachi-to-stop-producing-tvs-by-year-end/">pull the plug</a> on their do
After <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/pioneer">Pioneer</a> decided to <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2009/03/24/pioneer-gives-up-no-more-kuro-plasma-tvs-from-may/">shut down</a> its TV business i
Hitachi <a href="http://www.hitachi-displays.com/news/20110720.html">announced</a> [JP] a new mobile <a href="https://techcrunch.com/tag/3d/">3D</a> screen today: the IPS-based LCD is sized at a respe
While the nuances of this enormous, enormous business deal are certainly lost on this poor tech blogger, I thought it worthwhile to mention that three major Japanese tech companies are considering mer
It’s nice to have a few hundred gigabytes in your bag and when the first guys to the wireless hard drive party, Seagate, released the Satellite, they piqued my interest by allowing those gigabyt
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