October 6, 2020 What we’re buying: our WFH essentials Plenty of Engadget staffers are already well-acquainted with working from home, but it took on a whole new meaning in 2020. Now, instead of…
October 6, 2020 Amazon’s Echo Show 5 drops to $45 in early Prime Day deal Amazon’s most compact smart display is now the cheapest it’s ever been. The Echo Show 5 dropped to $45 today, which is 50 percent…
October 6, 2020 Samsung to discontinue some of Bixby’s AR features this month Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Samsung is discontinuing a handful of Bixby’s augmented reality features starting at the end of October,…
October 6, 2020 Xbox Series X’s machine-learning auto-HDR renders stunning results The Xbox Series X auto-HDR works well, and it makes classic games look better than ever on the next-gen hardware from Microsoft.Read More via…
October 6, 2020 Watchdog group sues NYPD over sentiment data-tracking records The New York Police Department hasn’t been forthcoming about a tool that purportedly tracks the perception of New Yorkers toward law enforcement.Read More via…
October 6, 2020 Tipalti raises $150 million to automate payment workflows with AI Payments automation company Tipalti has raised $150 million at a $2 billion valuation to further expand its global workforce.Read More via VentureBeat Check out…
October 6, 2020 Soundtrap Capture simplifies mobile recording and music collaboration Since its debut in 2013, Soundtrap has offered a simplified way to make music online. The cross-platform, web-based recording studio has a streamlined look…
October 6, 2020 Evrythng raises $10 million to give physical products a trackable digital identity Evrythng, an IoT platform that gives each physical product its own trackable digital identify, has raised $10 million in a round of funding.Read More…
October 6, 2020 Dialpad raises $100 million at a $1.2 billion valuation as businesses embrace ‘work from anywhere’ Dialpad, a unified “AI-powered” communications platform for businesses, has raised $100 million at a $1.2 billion valuation.Read More via VentureBeat Check out the Finding…
October 6, 2020 The Morning After: Google and Samsonite team up on a smart backpack It seems increasingly doubtful that we’ll spend much time inside movie theaters this year, but Free Guy remains scheduled for release on December 11th….