VentureBeat names Rob Strechay as its first Lead Analyst, expanding its enterprise AI research push
Rob Strechay, until recently managing director and principal analyst at theCUBE Research, has joined VentureBeat as our first Lead Analyst and a founding analyst of VentureBeat Research. His arrival is the next step in a deliberate move at VentureBeat toward deeper specialization: analysis built for the technical decision-makers — the directors, VPs, CIOs, and CTOs […]
NATO wants thousands of AI drones guarding its borders — but there’s one thing they won’t be allowed to do
NATO is planning to fortify the border with Russia and its allies with a network of sensors and drones, with AI assistance The Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative will track threats along the NATO borders with Russia and Belarus The strategy mirrors the steps taken by Ukraine to bolster its defenses against Russian aggression NATO’s concerns […]
Not The Toyota Corolla: iSeeCars Says This Popular Used Car Saw The Biggest Price Increase
Jetcityimage/Getty Images There are some things you need to look out for when buying a used car and for many people, price is at the top of the list. But finding an affordable used car isn’t what it used to be; depending on what vehicle you’re considering, […]
iOS 27 Will Finally Fix a Common Android-iOS Messaging Annoyance
Apple will finally let iPhone users reply to specific messages from Android phones when iOS 27 arrives in September. Called inline replies, the feature is common across most mainstream messaging platforms today. Before this, replies to specific green-bubble messages appeared as new texts, which broke the flow of chats, whether in group chats or DMs. […]
Apple hits back at OpenAI’s bid to dismiss trade secret theft lawsuit
Apple has filed its response to OpenAI’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit in which it accuses two former employees, as well as OpenAI and io Products, of stealing its trade secrets. Here are the details. A bit of context A few days ago, OpenAI filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit Apple brought against the […]
TrueFoundry’s open source AI agent harness TrueForge boasts 30%-75% cheaper task completion than Claude Managed Agents
Another day, another new AI agent harness is released. Only this time, it’s one that aims to solve a growing enterprise problem as AI agents proliferate: enabling greater developer control of agents and tools, while reducing cost. TrueFoundry, a San Francisco B2B machine learning startup co-founded in 2021 by former Meta engineers, has released its […]
Schlage Sense Pro review: UWB Home Key proves itself again
The Schlage Sense Pro is the latest smart lock to support Apple Home Key via Ultra Wideband, and while it’s an impressive solution, it’s largely an Apple-only lock at launch. Ultra Wideband can automatically unlock your door as you approach, with greater reliability and performance than Bluetooth smart locks. So far, only one or two […]
Do Helmet Spoilers Make You Faster?
Shivesh Srivastav/Shutterstock The primary purpose of a helmet is to prevent skull fractures and reduce injury to the brain. And it isn’t just visible head wounds which can cause concerns, but also less evident damage, such as a concussions. For this reason, modern helmet design is increasingly focused […]
Smart wearables market set to generate more than $1 trillion
A new Counterpoint Research report predicts that consumer wearables will generate more than $1 trillion in cumulative revenue through 2032, with smartwatches and wireless earbuds leading the pack. Here is the breakdown. Smartwatches and wireless earbuds expected to lead the market In a report published today, Counterpoint Research says that “the global consumer wearables market […]
What’s The Difference Between Billet And Cast Aluminum Engine Blocks?
Pixel B/Shutterstock Unless you’re an automotive DIYer or car enthusiast, you may not know much about the various types of engine blocks. But one of the primary differences between engine blocks is how they’re manufactured. This is the case with billet blocks, which start as a solid piece […]