Rethinking Routers: A Fresh Take

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With our company’s three plus decades of cellular expertise, millions of field-deployed devices, and a relentless drive to innovate, our family of routers have quite the history. From the early days of 2G, deep into the 5G era, two factors have consistently guided us: providing the ultimate in performance while ensuring longevity and reliability. From…

TomTom and Microsoft unveil generative AI for connected vehicles

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TomTom has joined forces with Microsoft to bring generative AI to the automotive industry.  This collaboration has resulted in the development of a fully-integrated AI-powered conversational assistant that enhances voice interaction with infotainment, location search, and vehicle command systems. The AI-powered assistant – a product of TomTom’s expertise combined with Microsoft’s advancements in AI –…

Why Fortnite is getting into cozy gaming

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When it comes to figuring out a formula for a hit game that keeps players coming back year after year, Saxs Persson would know. Now at Epic Games overseeing the Fortnite ecosystem, Persson previously spent 12 years at Mojang building Minecraft into the stratospheric success it is today. Persson hopped over to Epic in 2022…

Short-term rental provider Frontdesk lays off entire staff, on the verge of shutting down

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Another proptech startup has run into trouble. Frontdesk, a startup that managed more than 1,000 furnished apartments across the United States, laid off its entire 200-person workforce Tuesday after attempts to raise more capital failed, TechCrunch exclusively learned from sources familiar with internal happenings at the company. The mass layoff comes just seven months after…