Retro handheld gaming encounters contemporary design in the Analogue Pocket, a new device for playing old Game Boy cartridges. American tech company Analogue induced Pocket as “a tribute to portable gaming”. It plans to release the machine next year. It is designed to play the more than 2,780 titles Nintendo …
Read More »Tiny Robobee X-Wing powers its flight with light
We’ve seen Harvard’s Robobee flying robot evolve for years: After first study to fly, it learned to swim in 2015, then to jump out of the sea again in 2017 — and now it has another trick up its non-existent sleeve. The Robobee X-Wing can fly employing merely the power …
Read More »Takeaways from F8 and Facebook’s next phase
Extra Crunch gives members the opportunity to tune into conference call conducted and moderated by the TechCrunch novelists you read every day. This week, TechCrunch’s Josh Constine and Frederic Lardinois discuss major announcements that came out of Facebook’s F8 conference and dig into how Facebook is trying to redefine itself …
Read More »At long last, Magic Leap’s headset finally has a ship date
After almost four years of hype and billions of dollars in funding, Magic Leap finally has a ship date for the first version of its augmented reality headset. The Magic Leap One will begin shipping to developers later this summer, the company announced Wednesday. Following news of a fresh round …
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