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Apple announced that it plans to increase its corporate spending in Germany. In particular, the company wants to build a new plant in Munich. The team, dubbed the European Silicon Design Center, will focus on 5G and potentially future wireless technologies. The company said Munich is already the largest engineering center in Europe. 1,500 engineers…

Few things are more personal than a keyboard, and yet they are often overlooked by Work From Home manuals. Why use the standard keyboard when there are so many options available? This is a selection of some of the keyboards used by the TechCrunch editorial team. Some are boring, others for different languages ​​- and…

There are many jobs in the construction industry that fall under the “boring, dirty, and dangerous” category that are considered ripe for automation – but few can actually be taken on with today’s technology. Such a job is the crucial but repetitive task of rebar binding, the A startup called SkyMul aims to fully automate…

TonalThe maker of the smart home fitness trainer announced that it has more than tripled the number of physical locations where devices are sold through a new partnership with Nordstrom. Starting this month, Tonal will have 50-square-foot wards in the women’s activewear departments in at least 40 Nordstrom locations in the U.S., bringing the total…

Boating is a hobby full of history and tradition – as is the industry and those who support it. With worldwide connectivity, electric boats and other technological changes that are pulling the sector out of old habits, Orca aims to replace the outdated interfaces that people navigate through with a hardware-software combination that is as…

China’s Xiaomi had dominated the Indian smartphone market for three years in a row until it recently lost the top spot to Samsung. It has followed the Indian government’s set of rules to support domestic manufacturing and making smartphones in India instead of shipping them from their home country of China. Now production in India…

Many launch vendors believe that reusability is the best way to reduce space costs and delays. SpaceX and Rocket Lab showed reusable first stages that take a payload to the edge of space – and now Stoke Space Technologies says it makes a reusable one second Stage, which is taking this payload into orbit and…

Rode Microphones has a new and improved version of its popular Go portable microphone, the Wireless Go II, which uses the same form factor as the original but adds a list of new and improved features. In particular, the Go II offers two transmitter packages that can communicate with a single receiver at the same…

As impressive as that Cameras in our smartphones are, they are fundamentally limited by the physical necessities of lenses and sensors. Metalenz skips this part with a camera from a single “meta-surface” that could save valuable space and battery life in phones and other devices … and they are about to ship it. The concept…

Canon is greeting the future of AI with a strange new robotic camera called the PowerShot PICK. This small device pans and keeps an eye on its subjects, takes commands or takes pictures itself. It’s a bit like a smart surveillance camera or the Facebook portal, but it’s meant to be taken anywhere, attached to…