Area 120, the Google in-house incubator responsible for products such as Checks, Tables, Stack and ThreadBite, has been significantly affected by broader layoffs at Google parent company Alphabet. A spokesperson tells TechCrunch via email that the majority of the Area 120 team has been “winded down,” and that only three projects from the division will…
Area 120, the Google in-house incubator responsible for products such as Checks, Tables, Stack and ThreadBite, has been significantly affected by broader layoffs at Google parent company Alphabet. A spokesperson tells TechCrunch via email that the majority of the Area 120 team has been “winded down,” and that only three projects from the division will…
Area 120, the Google in-house incubator responsible for products such as Checks, Tables, Stack and ThreadBite, has been significantly affected by broader layoffs at Google parent company Alphabet. A spokesperson tells TechCrunch via email that the majority of the Area 120 team has been “winded down,” and that only three projects from the division will…
The Internet of Things (IoT) has grown rapidly as organizations from all sectors seek to streamline operations, improve the flow of information from their assets to their cloud applications, and gain tighter control over their businesses. Used in everything from industrial control to HVAC systems to fleet management, environmental and security monitoring, IoT applications abound.…
Everything’s coming up roses because it’s almost time to watch The Bachelor 2023 online. Zach Shallcross is in the spotlight in The Bachelor season 27, after previously vying for Rachel Recchia’s heart on her dual season of The Bachelorette with Gabby Windey. The 26-year-old tech executive, who currently lives in Austin, self-eliminated during the fantasy…
Women Talking review: speaking truth to power “While Sarah Polley’s Women Talking has its flaws, its terrific acting and resonant script make it the first must-see movie of 2023.” Pros An outstanding acting ensemble Powerful subject matter Great cinematography Cons Uneven direction A lack of suspense about the film’s outcome Women Talking has to have…
People can never land on a word to explain what is happening to women and minorities within venture. Are such founders overlooked or undersought? Underestimated and underrepresented? Marginalized? Discriminated against? Or just ignored? The excuses used to justify these sobriquets are equally scattered. Women received just 1.9% of all venture capital funds last year because…
People can never land on a word to explain what is happening to women and minorities within venture. Are such founders overlooked or undersought? Underestimated and underrepresented? Marginalized? Discriminated against? Or just ignored? The excuses used to justify these sobriquets are equally scattered. Women received just 1.9% of all venture capital funds last year because…
In an industry obsessed with making everything huge (at least here in the U.S.), you may not’ve expected GM to show interest in an electric baby pickup, but here we are. GM is considering a pickup design that’s “smaller than the Ford Maverick and the Hyundai Santa Cruz,” with a “low roofline” and a 4…
In an industry obsessed with making everything huge (at least here in the U.S.), you may not’ve expected GM to show interest in an electric baby pickup, but here we are. GM is considering a pickup design that’s “smaller than the Ford Maverick and the Hyundai Santa Cruz,” with a “low roofline” and a 4…
