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| Jan 12, 2024 | CES 2024: Everything revealed so far, from Nvidia and Sony to the weirdest reveals and helpful AI | CES 2024 is here! The TechCrunch team is in Las Vegas this week to take in all of the action and decipher what it means to you. You already know what we’re expecting, so sit back, relax and stay tuned throughout the week as we bring you the... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | CES 2024: The weirdest tech, gadgets and AI claims from Las Vegas | CES 2024 is in full swing in Las Vegas. We’re on the ground giving you the most talked about news and announcements from the event, but much of the fun is to be found in the weirder margins of the show floor. In an era of CES where companie... |
| Jan 11, 2024 | CES 2024: Everything revealed so far, from Nvidia and Sony to the weirdest reveals and helpful AI | CES 2024 is here! The TechCrunch team is in Las Vegas this week to take in all of the action and decipher what it means to you. You already know what we’re expecting, so sit back, relax and stay tuned throughout the week as we bring you the... |
| Jan 11, 2024 | CES 2024: The weirdest tech, gadgets and AI claims from Las Vegas | CES 2024 is in full swing in Las Vegas. We’re on the ground giving you the most talked about news and announcements from the event, but much of the fun is to be found in the weirder margins of the show floor. In an era of CES where companie... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | CES 2024: The weirdest tech, gadgets and AI claims from Las Vegas | CES 2024 is in full swing in Las Vegas. We’re on the ground giving you the most talked about news and announcements from the event, but much of the fun is to be found in the weirder margins of the show floor. In an era of CES where companie... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | CES 2024: Everything revealed so far, from Nvidia and Sony to rabbit’s pocket AI and the weirdest reveals | CES 2024 is here! The TechCrunch team is in Las Vegas this week to take in all of the action and decipher what it means to you. You already know what we’re expecting, so sit back, relax and stay tuned throughout the week as we bring you the... |
| Jan 9, 2024 | CES 2024: Everything revealed so far, from Nvidia to rabbit’s pocket AI to Kodiak’s autonomous semi truck | CES 2024 is here! The TechCrunch team is in Las Vegas this week to take in all of the action and decipher what it means to you. You already know what we’re expecting, so sit back, relax and stay tuned throughout the week as we bring you the... |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Pack away your mittens, startup winter is over | Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday.
As I sat down to write this week’s Startups Weekly, I do what I do every week: Read every story on TechCrunch. This week, that meant reading 212 stories on the s... |
| Sep 29, 2023 | TechCrunch+ Roundup: How to pitch 7 VCs, building AI moats, immigration law Q&A | Last week at TechCrunch Disrupt (recaps coming soon), I spent less time than usual in the green room where staff and speakers work behind the scenes, and spent hours walking around Moscone Center.
More than 10,000 people passed through the ... |
| Sep 15, 2023 | TechCrunch+ Roundup: New life for old B2B leads, LatAm VC survey, treasury management basics | California is the world’s breadbasket, which means we collect, transport and store as much water as possible. About 12% of the energy produced in the state is used to pump water.
Thrifty CEOs are just as thoughtful when it comes to managing... |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Goodbye VR, hello AR, and can AI be more human, plz? | Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday.
It seems like the fizzle has gone out of the VR conversation altogether, as every manufacturer and conversation is refocusing its attention on AR. That wasn’t pa... |
| Jul 6, 2023 | Europe is more of a fuzzy tech cloud than a functioning ecosystem | Haje Jan Kamps Contributor
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Haje Jan Kamps is the director of portfolio at Bolt, a venture capital firm focused on hardware startups and enabling technologies. He was also a staff writer for TechCrunch.
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| Apr 17, 2023 | Was I an AI all along? | Over the weekend, we started a cult. It was one of those things that happen when you decide to stop drinking for a few weeks. It’s an avocado-oriented octopus cult called Octo-guacamolians. But that’s not important right now. What is import... |
| Mar 24, 2023 | TechCrunch+ roundup: 20 questions VCs ask, crypto compliance tips, Indian investor survey | The quickening pace of tech layoffs is creating growing uncertainty for workers, but it’s giving investors access to a new wave of technical and entrepreneurial talent.
There’s no simple test to determine which aspiring founder can turn the... |
| Nov 29, 2022 | We review Abby, a sleek one-plant weed farm for your apartment | Abby started its journey selling 120 or so of its “All-In-One Smart Hydroponic Grow Box” on Kickstarter, with a relatively modest $100,000 raised on the crowdfunding platform. The device promises to help you make growing your favorite plant... |
| Nov 28, 2022 | We went diving with the Apple Watch Ultra | In September, Apple launched the Apple Watch Ultra, which is not only waterproof to 100 meters (330 feet) in depth, but can also be used as a dive computer with the help of a companion app developed by Huish Outdoors. The app launched offic... |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Scene Report: Boston | What surprised me most on returning to Boston* for the first time since the onset of the pandemic was just how clustered things are. I’m not a great scheduler and I don’t know the city’s geography particularly well, but after two days spent... |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Google Pixel 7 Pro’s camera has a really dumb, totally avoidable flaw | A lot has been written about how incredible Google Pixel 7 Pro’s camera is. The camera itself gets no beef from me. Last week at TechCrunch Disrupt, Brian and I were gawking in amazement at how well the 5x optical zoom lens does, for exampl... |
| Sep 7, 2022 | As a scuba diver, I would gladly trust my life to the Apple Watch. Here’s why. | Earlier today I wrote a piece about Apple Watch Ultra’s new scuba-diving feature, and a lot of folks came out of the woodwork to tell me they wouldn’t trust a “dive toy” to keep them safe under water. I respect their opinion, but I figured ... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Everything you need to know to make a great startup pitch deck | The crew here at TechCrunch has done a lot of writing about making amazing pitch decks over the years, and I figured it was time that I put together a collection of all of it in one handy spot.
A lot of these articles are part of TechCrunch... |
| Aug 29, 2022 | Angry Miao’s Cyberblade gaming earbuds are the pinnacle of overengineering | We review a lot of headphones and earbuds here at TechCrunch, and most of them compete for the low- or mid-range of the earbud market. With price points ranging from $75 through $300 or so, they’re often awfully same-ish. The feature set is... |
| Aug 18, 2022 | The three true robotic startup outcomes | Allow me to borrow a phrase from baseball for a moment. If you follow the sport, you’re likely aware of the concept of the “three true outcomes.” They are, specifically, a home run, a strikeout, and a walk. The throughline between the three... |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Google makes robots smarter by teaching them about their limitations | If you’ve used a smart voice assistant such as Alexa, Siri and whatever-Google’s-smart-assistant-is-called, you’ll probably have noticed that the tech is getting smarter every day. Google can wait on hold for you, Siri can speak in a gender... |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Copyright law is going to get real interesting, y’all | As millions of people are playing with AI-powered image-generation tools like DALL-E and Midjourney, new works of art are generated by the billions. Many of them are curiosities, some of them are legitimately incredible works of art that I ... |
| Aug 2, 2022 | It’s paintbrushes at dawn as artists feel the pressure of AI-generated art | If you’ve been anywhere close to the interwebs recently, you’ll have heard of DALL-E and MidJourney. The types of art the neural networks can generate — and with a deeper understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of the tech — means tha... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | First impressions of the Nimbus 3-wheeled urban transportation pod | It describes itself as the “future of urban mobility.” With a 93-mile range, and a 50 mph top speed, the futuristic-looking electric three-wheeler from Nimbus costs $10,000-ish and wants to position itself as a green alternative to cars, sa... |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Spinn, the coffee maker for people who are too lazy to learn about coffee | Spinn’s journey started in 2016 with a crowdfunding campaign. It’s come a long way since that time, raising $40 million in freshly brewed venture capital about a year ago, and more recently announced that its machine received a software upd... |
| Jul 12, 2022 | TechCrunch+ roundup: Pricing strategy, technical due diligence, pitch deck appendix fever | Inflation is at a 40-year high in the U.S., but a 23-ounce can of AriZona iced tea still costs 99 cents. Founder and CEO Don Vultaggio says he plans to keep the price where it’s been since he launched the company 30 years ago.
“Consumers do... |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Zoom and Enhance (kinda) go from fiction to fact with Picsart’s AI image enhancer | “Can you enhance that?” the CSI detective asks a bespectacled computer nerd, pointing at a six-pixel area of CCTV footage that may or may not be a driver’s license. Two seconds later, they have the perp’s name, birthdate, address, shoe size... |
| May 26, 2022 | Lab, crab and robotic rehab | I was in Berkeley a couple of months back, helping TechCrunch get its proverbial ducks in a row before our first big climate event (coming in a few weeks, folks). Professor Ken Goldberg, who’s helped play a big role in a number of our robot... |
| May 20, 2022 | Even Amazon can’t quite figure out what Astro is for | Amazon’s cute little Astro robot has been scurrying its way around my apartment for the past few weeks. It has no arms to scratch its own head in confusion, but I am willing to do that for him. As part of Amazon’s Day 1 Editions program, th... |
| Jan 10, 2022 | Be aware: Your company is watching you | Call it the public service announcement to start off your year: If you’re working at a startup where IT is a little fuzzy, policies are evolving as the company is being built and the organization is evolving quickly, you’re at higher risk t... |
| Apr 10, 2018 | How to understand the financial levers in your business | Haje Jan Kamps Contributor
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Haje Jan Kamps is the director of portfolio at Bolt, a venture capital firm focused on hardware startups and enabling technologies. He was also a staff writer for TechCrunch.
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| Mar 21, 2018 | Apple is an exception to nearly every rule | Haje Jan Kamps Contributor
Haje Jan Kamps is the director of portfolio at Bolt, a venture capital firm focused on hardware startups and enabling technologies. He was also a staff writer for TechCrunch.
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| Apr 10, 2016 | Buying @Haje: How I got my given name as my Twitter handle for $250 | You’ll never guess how I succeeded in getting my first name as my Twitter handle. It involved a six-month campaign that included some light Internet stalking, badgering staff at Twitter, $250 and a visit to the patent office.
I’m celebratin... |