Commercial travelers haven't had a supersonic option since the Concorde stopped flying in 2003, ending 3.5 hour trips from New York to Paris. Boom thinks it can make supersonic passenger jet flight cost-effective for any airliner, across more routes.
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Waymo opens public test, Google fights fake news, Facebook adds more fact checking, Netflix announces its first Chinese partnerhsip, Gett in talks to buy Juno
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In 2012, MakerBot was the darling of the 3D printing community. Half a decade later, the has become something of a cautionary tale for many about the trappings of the tech hype cycle? We caught up ...
Marble and Yelp Eat24 have started robot food delivery in San Francisco. Marble is rolling out a new delivery robot in San Francisco's Mission District.
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TechCrunch caught up with Zero Motorcycles' CTO Abe Askenazi to learn what new designs and tech breakthroughs are on the horizon for electric motorcycles.
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The June oven is a beautiful piece of hardware that mitigates the excuses of making meals at home. It offers a safety net for cooking. June doesn’t save you time, but guarantees that no matter how ...
Apple unveils its first substantial MacBook Pro upgrade in four years. It’s slimmer and lighter than its predecessor, while maintaining a majority of its iconic aluminum design language. The inter...
Google’s virtual reality platform for the Android ecosystem is at last here in the form of the $79 Daydream View headset. It looks a lot different than any type of VR you’ve ever experienced and it...
HP isn’t a name that comes to mind when you think of “enthusiast PC gaming”, but the more endearing folks at HP think that recent tweaks made to OMEN gaming brand can change their perception in the...
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Today is the day that the true consumer model of the Gear VR, the 3rd iteration of the product, hits shelves and doorsteps after going on pre-sale earlier this month. The Gear VR itself costs $99 a...
TechCrunch spent some time with Apple's new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. The devices look very similar to the 6, the new flash, camera, and water resistance make it a compelling purchase.
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Apple’s new iPhones are now a known quantity, but perhaps you haven’t yet had a chance to get a more intimate look at them. We had opportunity to try them out in person, and to run through all of t...
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Today Apple announced Apple Pencil, a stylus geared toward professionals and creatives. TechCrunch Editor and Chief, Matthew Panzarino, goes hands on with the new Pencil.
Hot off of their HAXLR8R demo day presentation last week, hardware startup Prynt was nice enough to drop by TechCrunch HQ to show off the latest prototypes of their smartphones cases, which contain...