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    The eSIM maker powering Xiaomi’s IoT devices raises $15M – TechCrunch

    Connectivity is vital to a future managed and shaped by smart hardware, and Chinese startup Showmac Tech is proposing eSIMs as the infrastructure solution...

    Launch Center Pro lets you build custom icons to customize your iOS 14 home screen – TechCrunch

    Launch Center Pro, an iOS utility that offered widgets and custom icons long before they were allowed on the iPhone’s home screen, is bringing...

    You can now return Apple’s Solo Loop for a new size, without sending back the Watch – TechCrunch

    Call it Apple Bandgate, if you must. It’s the latest online dustup, following Apple’s recent Watch Series 6 release. The announcement of the...

    Anduril among companies tapped to build the Air Force’s ‘internet of things’ for war – TechCrunch

    Palmer Luckey’s young defense company has been selected by the Air Force for work on a cutting-edge, multibillion dollar nervous system for war. Luckey...

    Amazon unveils its own game-streaming platform – TechCrunch

    Amazon announces a new game service and plenty of hardware upgrades, tech companies team up against app stores and United Airlines tests a...

    F.D.A. to Release Stricter Guidelines for Emergency Vaccine Authorization

    The Food and Drug Administration plans to soon issue stricter guidelines for the emergency authorization of any new coronavirus vaccine, adding a new layer...

    Free VPNs are bad for your privacy – TechCrunch

    VPNs are in high demand as Americans scramble to keep access to TikTok and WeChat amid a looming government ban. There are dozens of...

    Covid-19 Live News – The New York Times

    Cuomo is forming a panel to review federally authorized vaccines, citing concerns the process has become politicized.Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Thursday that New...

    Fitbit Sense review – TechCrunch

    The Versa helped Fitbit reverse its fortunes after a long, gradual slide. The company was slow to embrace the smartwatch, and stumbled somewhat out...

    Blue Cross Insurers Reach Tentative Settlement in Antitrust Lawsuit

    The nation’s Blue Cross plans have reached a tentative $2.7 billion settlement in a federal lawsuit filed by their customers that accuses the group...

    The Truth About ‘The Truth About Breonna Taylor’ Meme

    This week, protests erupted around the nation after a Louisville grand jury did not charge any police officers in the killing of Breonna Taylor....

    Ring to offer opt-in end-to-end encryption for videos beginning later this year – TechCrunch

    Ring will be stepping up its efforts to make its security products secure for users by enabling end-to-end video encryption later this year....

    Ring’s newest security camera is a $249 autonomous indoor drone shipping in 2021 – TechCrunch

    Ring built its entire business on reinventing the doorbell — and now it’s taking a similar approach to the humble home security camera,...

    Amazon’s new Echo Show 10 follows you as you move – TechCrunch

    So this is crazy. Amazon’s new Echo Show 10 swivels on its base to follow you around the room. The on-board camera is...

    Amazon announces Luna game-streaming platform – TechCrunch

    At its Devices and Services event, Amazon launched its own cloud gaming competitor to Google Stadia and Microsoft xCloud . It’s...

    Amazon redesigns Fire TV, introduces new Fire TV Stick and low-cost Fire TV Stick Lite – TechCrunch

    Amazon today announced a redesign Fire TV experience along with an updated Fire TV Stick and a new, lower-cost Fire TV Stick Lite....