NVIDIA may have figured out a way to go around the US export restrictions on China, but apparently ASML, the Dutch firm behind the key chipmaking equipment, isn’t having much say on this end. According to Bloomberg, Biden’s administration reportedly reached out to ASML “weeks […]
Month: January 2024
Meta cuts prices for Quest 2 headset and accessories
Months after Meta launched its Quest 3 headset, the company is slashing prices for its older Quest 2 headset by $50 permanently. The 128GB version drops from $299 to $249 and the 256GB version drops from $349 to $299. Notably, the headset has been on […]
Fidelity marks down X valuation by 71.5%
Mutual fund company Fidelity has marked down its investment in X holdings — the parent company of X (formerly Twitter) owned by Elon Musk — by 71.5% from the original valuation of shares, according to a new disclosure. Fidelity spent $19.2 million to acquire a […]
Why 2024 will be the year of ‘augmented mentality’
Very soon, AI will augment our mental and social capabilities through context awareness. It’s coming quickly, and it must be done responsibly.
Unveiling Italy’s One Euro Houses: More Than Just a Bargain?
Join Alvin on GreenGround as we delve into the captivating story behind Italy’s one Euro houses. Discover the hidden economic and demographic challenges facing Italy, and explore how these almost-free homes are more than just a real estate bargain. From the stagnant Italian economy to […]
Square Enix boss sees value of films, comics, XR, AI and embracing change
Takashi Kiryu, president of Square Enix, dropped a letter about his plans to ring in the new year. In it, he didn’t announce any dramatic changes, but he explained his interest in both investing in the Japanese company’s core business and expanding into new areas […]
The 15 Most Anticipated Shows of 2024
The double whammy of both the writers and actors strikes wreaked havoc on Hollywood in 2023. Fortunately, there’s still some great TV to look forward to in the coming year.
Why 2024 will be the year of ‘augmented mentality’
Very soon, AI will augment our mental and social capabilities through context awareness. It’s coming quickly, and it must be done responsibly.
Try these apps to reach your New Year’s resolutions in 2024
As the new year approaches, many of us are reminded of all the things we accomplished this year — getting a promotion, being more productive or even showing up to places on time — as well as things we failed to do. (There may or […]
Climate tech might be the hot job market in 2024
While much of the tech world has been besieged by layoffs, climate tech continued to hire. Next year looks no different. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

