Remote

Remote connects talent and employers with a new job board

Remote, the HR tech company that allows companies to hire, manage and pay remote workers, is launching a remote job marketplace called Remote Talent. CEO and co-founder Job van der Voort said it seeme

Want to detect bad actors? Look on the bright side

Even a company the size of Airbnb, it turns out, doesn't have that much data on rule-breaking behavior.

Remote launches new HR platform for companies with a ‘global-first’ approach

While working at GitLab, Job van der Voort hired remote workers in about 70 countries. The process was such a challenge that with co-founder Marcelo Lebre, he decided to found Remote in 2019. The plat

Gusto reaches $500M in trailing revenue, teams up with Remote to support international hires

Gusto, best known for its American payroll management software and services, is playing in the big leagues.

Apple TV gets FaceTime, a new control center, findable remote and more

If you were playing WWDC23 bingo, you’d be missing a key space — the one you could mark if Apple again ignored Apple TV in its keynote address. This year, as it turns out, the company did

Remote raises $300M more, now at a $3B+ valuation, to manage payments and more for globally distributed workforces

Remote workforces have come into their own in the last several years, with companies ever more willing to tap into talent wherever it happens to be, and a vast array of low-friction tools being built

Clench your jaw to skip a track: That’s the magic of Wisear

By adding some electrodes and some electronics to your earbuds, Wisear can make your music experience a lot more hands-free than before. Bite down on your own teeth twice to pause a track, or three ti

Remote raises $150M on a $1B+ valuation to manage payroll and more for organizations’ global workforces

For many of us, going to work these days no longer means going into a specific office like it used to; and today one of the startups that’s built a platform to help cater to that new, bigger wor

Cohere raises $3.1 million for its remote control solution for web apps

Existing remote desktop solutions like LogMeIn and TeamViewer can be complicated to set up and use, and can feel dated. A new startup called Cohere, now backed by $3.1 million in seed funding, aims to

Remote raises $35M to help orgs with global workforce payroll, benefits and more

Remote working has become the norm in many offices around the world this year, as organizations do what they can to help contain the rapid transmission of Covid-19 by reducing in-person interactions b

Why I flip-flopped on opposing remote work

While it’s tempting to call this a pivot, those who have worked with me would probably describe it more accurately as a flip-flop.

Roku puts a remote on your wrist with new Apple Watch app

The Roku remote is coming to your wrist. The company announced today the launch of an Apple Watch app that lets you control your Roku device, including Roku media players and select Roku TVs, with a t

Roku’s voice-powered wireless speakers and tabletop remote start shipping

In July, Roku unveiled its entry into the voice-powered speaker market with a pair of Roku TV Wireless Speakers designed to work with the company’s lineup of partner-built smart TVs. Those speakers

SevenHugs Smart Remote Controls Devices By Just Pointing

Point and control. That's the basis of the SevenHugs Smart Remote. Instead of selecting, say, a connected light bulb on a menu in the remote, a user simply points the remote at the light to control it

Apple Patents An Advanced Smart Remote App For Apple TV And iTunes

Apple has a new patent application (via AppleInsider) for a new mobile app that could be used specifically to amp up the Apple TV viewing experience. This would be different from the existing Remote a

Apple Patents An iPhone Camera Remote With Built-In Display

Apple has been granted a patent (via AppleInsider) for a wireless iPhone camera remote control, which has a built-in display for previewing and reviewing photos, and shutter buttons for both still and

DI-Someone else: Wireless motorized mountainboard (with remote!)

Details are sketchy (but there’s lots to learn if you read the comments), but here’s another college student DIY project. Yes, I know it’s a little old, but it’s Sunday, and th

DIY: Nikon IR remote in a Lego

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/LEGO-Nikon-IR-Remote.jpg" alt="" title="LEGO-Nikon-IR-Remote" width="275" height="267" class="alignright size-full wp-image-152647" />Her

The Logitech Harmony 300 doesn’t have a screen but it’s still a Harmony remote

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/harmony-300.jpg">The Logitech Harmony 300 might be the last <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/tag/harmony/">Harmony </a>remote released

Behold the Clicker: the ultimate lazy man device

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/rightImage.jpg" />It's fairly easy to find exactly when most Americans started to get fat. All you have to do is go back to the 1950's. S
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