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Amazon launches ad-supported music servi...
Amazon today announced the launch of a free, ad-supported music service in the U.S. that will be available to anyone who wants to play free music on their Echo speaker.Until today, Echo owners who w
Breeze Automation is building soft robot...
San Francisco soft robotics startup Breeze Automation made its debut today onstage at TechCrunch’s TC Sessions: Robotics + AI event at UC Berkeley. Co-founder and CEO Gui Cavalcanti joined us onstage
Netflix to open a production hub in New ...
Start spreading the news. Netflix is coming to New York City in a big way.The streaming media service has committed to invest up to $100 million to build a production hub and hire hundreds of new staf
Boston Dynamics debuts the production ve...
Last year at our TC Sessions: Robotics conference, Boston Dynamics announced that SpotMini will be its first commercially available product. A revamped version of the product would use the company’s
Drones, supercomputers and sonar deploye...
An arsenal of new technology is being put to the test fighting floods this year as rivers inundate towns and farm fields across the central United States. Drones, supercomputers, and sonar that scans
Scientists unearth 220 million-year-old ...
A site containing the 220-million-year-old fossilized remains of nearly a dozen dinosaurs has been discovered in western Argentina, researchers say. "There are almost ten different individuals, it's
Facebook says it uploaded email contacts...
Facebook Inc. said on Wednesday it may have "unintentionally uploaded" email contacts of 1.5 million new users since May 2016, in what seems to be the latest privacy-related issue faced by the social
Instagram hides Like counts in leaked de...
“We want your followers to focus on what you share, not how many likes your posts get. During this test, only the person who share a post will see the total number of likes it gets.” That&
China's LinkSpace successfully launches ...
China's private rocket company LinkSpace successfully launched a reusable rocket in east China's Shandong Province on Friday. The RLV-T5 rocket flew to a height of 40 meters and then safely landed, i
Prisons using tech to trace illegal mobi...
The move is part of efforts to clamp down on illicit handsets, which fuel violence and drug dealing behind bars, officials say.
Le Wagon launches part-time coding bootc...
Le Wagon has been steadily growing for the past few years. The bootstrapped French company now has 34 campuses across 22 countries. And now, Le Wagon is about to welcome a whole lot more students tha
The facts about the environmental impact...
Cigarettes aren't just considered to be a health hazard, they also have a huge impact on the environment. Cigarette butts account for about a third of all collected litter. Cigarette butts acco
Belt and Road Innovation Forum on 5G+4K ...
Ahead of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, a side forum on communication technologies of 5G and 4K has been held in Beijing. The forum was hosted by China Media Group and the Bel
China's planned space station to support...
Science facilities on China's planned Tiangong space station could support hundreds of space research projects after it's completed in 2022. Sixteen experiment racks will be installed in the core mod
Scientists pull speech directly from the...
In a feat that could eventually unlock the possibility of speech for people with severe medical conditions, scientists have successfully recreated the speech of healthy subjects by tapping directly in