Kai-Fu Lee’s Sinovation bets on Linux tablet maker Jingling in $10M round – TechCrunch
Sinovation Ventures from Kai-Fu Lee has its eye on a niche market targeting software developers. In April, the venture capital…
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Kabuto releases a larger version of its smart suitcase – TechCrunch
Kabuto, the French startup that designs and sells smart suitcases, today launches a new suitcase. Called Kabuto Trunk, this is…
US removes Xiaomi’s designation as a Communist Chinese Military Company – TechCrunch
Xiaomi, one of the best-known Chinese tech companies that was in the crosshairs of the Trump administration, has been removed…
Robots, meet world – TechCrunch
Research papers are coming far too often for anyone to read them all. This is especially true in the area…
Apple Watch gets a motion-controlled cursor with ‘Assistive Touch’ – TechCrunch
Precisely typing the tiny screen of the Apple Watch has certain fundamental difficulties, but for some people with disabilities it…
Liquid Instruments raises $13.7M to bring its education-focused 8-in-1 engineering gadget to market – TechCrunch
Part of learning to be an engineer is understanding the tools you need to work with - voltmeters, spectrum analyzers,…
Google is making a 3D, life-size video calling booth – TechCrunch
Google is working on a video call booth that will use 3D images on a 3D display to create a…
Alba Orbital’s mission to image the Earth every 15 minutes brings in $3.4M seed round – TechCrunch
Orbital images are in demand, and if you believe that in a couple of years it will be enough to…
Xbox teams up with Tencent’s Honor of Kings maker TiMi Studios – TechCrunch
TiMi Studios, one of the world's most lucrative game companies and part of Tencent's gigantic digital entertainment empire, announced Thursday…
The Last Gameboard raises $4M to ship its digital tabletop gaming platform – TechCrunch
The tabletop gaming industry has exploded in recent years as millions discovered or rediscovered its joys, but it too is…