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Blue Apron will raise $587M in its IPO, valuing itself close to $3B

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Blue Apron, the meal ingredient delivery service that filed to go public earlier this month, has just priced its IPO. The company will price its shares between $15-$17, hoping to raise a maximum of $586,500,000. Using a $16 [...]

Ring’s new video doorbell gets 1080p video and a swappable battery pack

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

We liked Ring’s video doorbell when we reviewed it back in 2015, but it wasn’t without its quirks. If you didn’t hook it up to an existing doorbell system for power (if you were using at an apartment [...]

Bosch is building a $1.1 billion self-driving and smart city chip plant

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Tier one auto industry supplier Bosch is investing heavily in where the market is headed, with a newly-announced $1.1 billion facility that will produce semiconductors uses in self-driving cars, smart homes and smart city infrastructure. The new Dresden-based [...]

This startup wants to build VR headsets with ‘human eye-resolution’

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Earlier this month, Google virtual reality head Clay Bavor discussed the company’s efforts on a mind-boggling 20 megapixel screen that was currently under development. The screens would be a staggering 17x resolution improvement on displays in current generation [...]

See you in Warsaw on July 4

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

I’d like to invite you all to a micro meet-up in Warsaw on July 4. We’ll be holding it at Campus Warsaw, 33C Ząbkowska, 03-736 Warszawa, Poland. The fun starts at 6pm and ends at 8pm with some [...]

Google to ramp up AI efforts to ID extremism on YouTube

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Last week Facebook solicited help with what it dubbed “hard questions” — including how it should tackle the spread of terrorism propaganda on its platform. Yesterday Google followed suit with its own public pronouncement, via an op-ed in [...]

Pokémon Go is getting cooperative play and a new gym system. Here’s how they work

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Just about a year ago, Pokémon Go came out of nowhere and took over the world. If you lived in any sort of big city, you probably couldn’t go a block without seeing a Go player sprint by, [...]

How to kill a golden age

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

So I was sitting in the Theatre of Salt in Florence with my friend Jo discussing golden ages, as one inevitably does when in Florence — it having been the birthplace of that most famous and most consequential [...]

Klarna gets a full banking license, gears up to go beyond financing payments

June 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

After Anders Holch Povlsen and his firm Brightfolk bought up a stake of at least $225 million in Klarna earlier this month, today the profitable Swedish payments startup, now valued at over $2.25 billion, is stepping up its [...]