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A Millennial Mom’s Guide To CES
Earlier this month I was at CES in Las Vegas doing quadruple duty as radio host of my radio show on SiriusXM; as judge and MC of The Bump Best of Baby Tech Awards Show; as co-host of a lively karaoke
Endless Has Built A $79 PC For The Offline World
There are affordable computers, there are cheap computers and then there’s the Endless Mini, which is available for as little as $79. “Everybody in the world deserves the option to have a
Samsung Partners With Microsoft For Windows 10 IoT Effort
Samsung has made its name in mobile as the world’s biggest maker of Android devices. But it looks like it has different plans in mind when it comes to connected devices and the InternetĀ of Thin
Meet H. Moser & Cie., The Swiss Watch Company Apple Is Probably About To Sue
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6TWWv8yd8c] Oh, Switzerland, you seem to have it all: fine chocolates, fondue, goats with bells around their necks. But what you don’t have is a sense o
This Robotic Arm Can Do Everything From 3D Printing To Laser Cutting To Cake Decorating
Having hands is pretty damn great, you know. Most of us take it for granted just about every day. Armed with the right tool, your hands can do just about anything. That’s the idea behind Carbon
Kids Can Learn To Code With Programmable Friendship Bracelets By Jewelbots
I have no idea if friendship bracelets are still a thing, but Jewelbots is trying to bring them into the 21st century — and it’s trying to teach kidsĀ the basics of programming at the same
Stereolabs’s Depth-Sensing Camera Helps Robots, Drones And Cars See
Stereolabs's ZED stereo camera is a Kinect-like sensor that allows developers to build depth-sensing into their devices. Say you want to build obstacle avoidance into a robot or drone. To do that, you
Netflix Launches In 130 New Countries, Including India But Not China
U.S. movie streaming giant Netflix just dropped the hammer and opened its service in 130 new countries, including India and Russia -- but crucially not China. These new markets take Netflix, which cla
Meet The Startups Participating In Hardware Battlefield 2016 At CES
Today, we are thrilled to introduce the Hardware Battlefield 2016 participants. These startups represent what we at TechCrunch feel are the most interesting, most promising early-stage hardware compan
Google Announces New Chromecast Audio And Android TV Hardware Partners
You could be forgiven if you had already forgotten about Android TV, but Google's one-year-old Android-based successor to its ill-fated Google TV project is still around and kicking. Today, Google ann
Identilock Is A Mobile Gun Lock That Keeps Firearms Secure
If a parent makes the choice to keep a firearm in their home, a key decision that follows should be how to keep the kids safe.
Launching today from CES 2016 Battlefield is Identilock, a smart gunlo
The URB-E Is A Foldable Electric Scooter For The Urban Commuter
Debuting in prototype-form at CES a few years ago, the URB-E is finally ready for the spotlight.
Weighing just under 35 pounds, the foldable scooter can carry an adult up to 20 miles at a top speed
Casio Releases An Android Wear Watch That You Can Beat Up
Casio, the biggest name in rugged sports watches, has dipped a cautious toe into the smartwatch space with their new WSD-F10. This watch features a dual LCD/LED touchscreen and a battery life of about
Video Distribution Startup VHX Is Now Building Apps For Phones, Tablets And Internet-Connected TVs
VHX, a startup that helps customers sell videos online, is taking a big leap into mobile, with new capabilities for publishers to launch their own custom apps.
While the startup is officially annou
A Look Back At Some CES Hot Air
In 2006 I was “leading” a team of Gizmodo reporters at CES from my underground lair in deepest Brooklyn. My son had just been born in December and I decided to stay home so I’d chat
HERE Launches Cloud-Based Maps For Automated Driving
HERE, the mapping service now owned by Audi, BMW and Daimler, today announced a new cloud-based mapping service forĀ enhancing Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and automated driving features
Google And Huawei Bring Gold-Colored Nexus 6P To US
Have you been waiting to buy your Nexus 6PĀ but held back because it wasn’t available in gold in the U.S. yet? YourĀ long and agonizing wait is now over. As Google and Huawei announced at CES to
HTC’s New Vive Dev Kit Blends VR And AR
Virtual reality. If you're sick of the sound of VR already consider that a taster of the queasy sensations tech companies are aiming to flog consumers this year. To wit: HTC has just announced a secon
Oculus Gives Original Kickstarter Backers The Final Rift Headset For Free
Remember that time <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2014/03/25/facebook-to-buy-oculus-vr-maker-of-the-rift-headset-for-around-2b-in-cash-and-stock/">Facebook bought Oculus</a> for $2 billion, and Kicks
Garmin’s Augmented Reality Headset Could Be A Dream Come True For Cyclists
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.garmin.com/en-US">Garmin</a>'s new Varia Vision device could either be a dream come true for cyclists or a work in progress, but this is definitely an interesting a