Light’s push into smartphones was an inevitability. Sure, the startup turned heads with its pricey L16 camera, but these days mobile photography is almost exclusively the domain of the handset. Earl
Top VCs on the changing landscape for enterprise startups TechCrunch had our debut confab for enterprise types this week at Yerba Buena Center in SF, where we heard from Aaron Levie, CEO of Box, Apple
There’s that pesky catch-22 you’ve got to get out of the way when discussing the Light Phone and its successor. There’s an inherent irony to a piece of technology created with the express purpos
The microbiome testing service uBiome has placed its founders and co-chief executives, Jessica Richman and Zac Apte, on administrative leave following an FBI raid on the company’s offices last w
This year’s MWC has been very much the beginning of a new phase for Light. Until now, the Palo Alto startup has been best known for its 16-lens DSLR competitor, an utterly fascinating, if not partic
Camera technology company Light is the latest to do the money dance with SoftBank’s massive Vision Fund after it raised a $121 million Series D round. The funding round was led by Vision Fund,
Light, the company behind the wild L16 camera, is building a smartphone equipped with multiple cameras. According to The Washington Post, the company is prototyping a smartphone with five to nine came
Light's L16 was a radical design concept when it was originally introduced in October, 2015 -- but the concept has become a reality, as the company is now shipping the first production units to its pr
Against the backdrop of falling bombs in Aleppo, the Freedom of the Press Foundation sent an open letter to executives at major camera companies asking them to take responsibility for the lack of en
We're all curious to see whether Light's crazy 16-lens camera can live up to its own hype, but it looks like we'll have to wait just a little bit longer for the already-delayed gadget. On the bright s
Osram Opto Semiconductors has announced the availability of a LIDAR package – essentially the spinning laser array found on self-driving and mapping vehicles – that costs $5 and works as w
If you were eagerly awaiting your "late summer" delivery of your pre-ordered Light L16 camera, today will bring an impatient tear to your eye. In parallel with announcing having raised $30 million fro
Who’s the leader of the club that’s made for you and me? M-I-C- See? See the visible light carrying data quickly and easily from light bulbs to gadgets! -K-E-Y Why? Because light is ubiqui
For you hardcore Twitter users, the main app just doesn't cut it. You need multiple windows and notifications and more windows and stuff like that. For me, I enjoy the simple original web version of T
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Jaeger_LeCoultre_Compass.jpg" />The compass has been around, pretty much forever. Currently technology isn't really that far from a magne
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/GE-LED.jpg" />CFL bulbs are great, but the mercury they use can be harmful. LEDs don't use mercury, but the technology is still pretty ro
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/laarman-chair-lamp.jpg" />This seems a bit odd, but here's another take on alternative power; Dutch designer Joris Laarman came up with a
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JVC Japan announced <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/12/02/vicor-jvc-japan-announces-new-everio-camcor
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Victor JVC has <a href="http://www.victor.co.jp/english/press/2009/display.pdf">today unveiled a next-generati
NEC today announced a new notebook that will hit the Japanese market in the middle of next month and costs $1,600. The main selling point of the VersaPro UltraLite Type VC is its design (which NEC cal
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