Smart Home & IoT IoT Weekly News Roundup: Sustainable Buildings, TinyML Acquisitions, and the Evolution of Matter September 16, 2026 Neng Nana The Internet of Things landscape continues to shift rapidly, balancing macroeconomic pressures with technological breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, edge computing, and smart home standards. From significant venture capital infusions into…
Tech News & Gadgets Marketing Platform Noise Secures $5.5M Seed Round to Scale Everyday Creator Campaigns September 16, 2026 Basiran Marketing platform Noise has announced a $5.5 million seed funding round to fuel its mission of connecting brands with everyday content creators at a fraction of the cost associated with…
Tech News & Gadgets The AI-Generated Odysseus: The Fall Is a Glitchy Mess That Fails to Live Up to the Hype September 16, 2026 Jia Lissa While Christopher Nolan’s engrossing take on The Odyssey has thoroughly dominated the global box office and unexpectedly spurred a newfound interest in classic literature among filmgoers, a very different kind…
Android News & Updates Revisiting the HTC One X+: A Nostalgic Look Back at a 2012 Android Pioneer September 12, 2026 Basiran While searching through desk drawers for a solution to an aging smart TV dilemma, technology features author Marvin Velasco stumbled upon a piece of mobile history: his first-ever Android smartphone,…
Android News & Updates Spotify Introduces New Filter to Keep Kids’ Music Out of Your Algorithm and Spotify Wrapped September 12, 2026 Nana Muazin For millions of parents around the globe, the end of the year brings a strange, universally accepted digital tradition: Spotify Wrapped. It is a data-driven celebration of personal musical tastes,…
Tech News & Gadgets SimpliSafe Expands AI-Powered Active Guard Protection to the New Video Doorbell Series 2 September 12, 2026 Reynand Wu DIY home security giant SimpliSafe is bringing its proactive, AI-powered security features to the front door with the launch of the SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Series 2. Available starting today for…
Tech News & Gadgets Privacy-Friendly X Front-End Nitter and XCancel Shut Down Permanently After Legal Pressure September 12, 2026 Ammar Sabilarrohman Following weeks of escalating legal pressure and explicit threats of litigation from X, the popular privacy-focused services Nitter and XCancel appear to have officially shut down for good. The latest…
Tech News & Gadgets Minimalist Phone Maker Light Introduces Direct Rideshare Integration for Uber and Lyft September 12, 2026 Suro Senen More than a decade after its initial Kickstarter campaign promised a cellular device designed specifically to be used as little as possible, the minimalist technology company Light is expanding its…
Tech News & Gadgets AI Search Marketing Startup Profound Hits $1.8B Valuation with $180M Series D Round September 12, 2026 Neng Nana By TechCrunch News Desk Published September 15, 2026, at 8:22 AM PDT Profound, a fast-growing software startup that builds marketing tools to help major brands secure visibility in artificial intelligence-driven…
Tech News & Gadgets Meta Expands Subscription Strategy With Global Launch of ‘Meta One’ Bundles Integrating AI Assistant Muse September 12, 2026 Lina Irawan Shortly after launching its comprehensive, do-everything AI assistant Muse, Meta is taking its monetization strategy a step further by introducing new subscription bundles that pair its standalone app tiers with…
