After two years of flying high, industrial robot orders dropped by nearly one-third last year. Per the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), 31,159 industrial robots were purchased by North American companies in…
Yard Barker – UCLA makes decision on next head coach
UCLA has named a new head football coach after Chip Kelly’s departure. Read: Read More
Texas Monthly – The Texanist: Why Were My Public Schools Named After People I’ve Never Heard Of?
Q: I went to two schools named after presumably notable Texans: James S. Deady Middle School and Charles H. Milby High School. Who were these people?Rick, via emailA: The Lone Star State…
KTSM News – Super Bowl 2024 commercials: Which ones scored?
(NewsNation) — The commercials during this year’s Super Bowl appeared noticeably different, with many companies skipping the $7 million price tag for a 30-second spot. Those who invested the money avoided controversy,…
Tech Crunch – Feds probing Lucid’s software fix for defroster recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened an investigation into a Lucid Motors windshield defroster recall from January, saying it’s “concerned” the company’s over-the-air update solution doesn’t go far enough…
Tech Crunch – Spotify for Podcasters adds new integration with Riverside, sunsets some legacy podcasting tools
Spotify has announced an expanded partnership with video and podcast recording platform Riverside, and is sunsetting some of its legacy podcasting tools. The company is shutting down its web and mobile native…
Tech Crunch – Early Stage 2024 Audience Choice voting ends Feb 15
Get ready for an exciting lineup at TechCrunch Early Stage — happening on April 25 in the lively city of Boston, Massachusetts. We’ve gone through a bunch of applications from experienced founders…
Tech Crunch – Over half of Vision Pro-only apps are paid downloads, far more than wider App Store
Apple’s Vision Pro offers consumers a new way to interact with apps via spatial computing, but it also offers app developers a way to generate revenue without subscriptions. According to a recently…
Tech Crunch – Jeep-maker Stellantis to adopt Tesla’s charging port
Stellantis, the parent company of brands like Jeep and Chrysler, announced it will adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS). It is the last major Western automaker to announce compatibility, meaning Tesla’s…
Tech Crunch – AI field trips and why we should stop setting self-driving cars on fire
This morning, we have an interesting mix of stories that bring technology, politics and AI together in unique ways that’s well worth diving deep into © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For…