Hands on with a prototype of Clicks' Communicator, a new BlackBerry-like smartphone: TechCrunch goes hands-on at the CES 2025 show with the new Clicks Communicator, a new Android smartphone with a physical keyboard. Read More |
Gmail debuts a personalized AI Inbox, AI Overviews in search, and more: Gmail is also bringing several AI features that were previously available only to paid users to all users. Read More |
Why this VC thinks 2026 will be 'the year of the consumer': AI adoption in enterprise is stalling as companies don't know where to start. Vanessa Larco of Premise VC thinks 2026 will be the year of the consumer. Read More |
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Roku's $3 streaming service Howdy will be coming to other platforms, CEO says: At CES 2026, Anthony Wood, Roku's founder, chairman, and CEO, offered a hint about the future of the company's newest streaming channel, Howdy, and its ambition to become a broader competitor in the market. Read More |
Yes, LinkedIn banned AI agent startup Artisan, but now it's back: Several viral posts noticed that Artisan was banned. But the CEO tells us it wasn't for the reasons many thought. Read More |
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