Asus was first to hit the big 5-0(-0) in May when it introduced the 500Hz refresh-rate ROG Swift. Just as Dell followed Tuesday with its own 500Hz model, Asus once again bests itself with the new 540Hz ROG Swift PG248QP, a 24-incher unveiled at CES that uses the same E-TN (the “E” is for “esports”)
Month: January 2023
Warning: Spoilers for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery ahead. After a brief stint in theaters back in November, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is streaming now on Netflix. And this onion isn’t making many people cry. It’s earned a “universal acclaim” rating on Metacritic and a certified fresh rating of 93% on Rotten
Twitch Coming Back Online After Suffering Major Outage – CNET Want CNET to notify you of price drops and the latest stories? The livestreaming site is getting back to normal. Oscar Gonzalez Staff reporter Oscar Gonzalez is Texas native who covers video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Expertise Video Games, Misinformation, Conspiracy Theories, Cryptocurrency,
Yuval Krigel Contributor Yuval Krigel is an associate at YL Ventures who focuses on deal sourcing, technological due diligence and providing value-add support to the firm’s portfolio companies. The massive valuations and funding rounds of 2021 left some room for optimism around the state of the Israeli cybersecurity industry in 2022, instilling a sense of
The “Pineapple Express” that dropped several inches of rain over the Bay Area last week left the ground saturated. The next storm front expected to arrive tomorrow is expected to bring disruption and destruction on a massive scale. It’s a decent metaphor for our startup ecosystem: Just as there aren’t enough sandbags in San Francisco
Downturn be damned — last month, Union Square Ventures announced that it had raised a $200 million climate fund less than two years after raising its first climate fund. The new fund is certain to add fuel to climate tech as 2023 kicks off after a banner 2022. Nine months ago, it seemed unlikely that
Advertisement The video was originally posted back in October and featured material from a failed Retro Studios pitch to make a Legend of Zelda tactics spin-off for the Nintendo DS called The Heroes of Hyrule. The video poured over the design goals and delved into why the studio best known for Metroid Prime was interested
The costs of a gym membership or group fitness classes can add up, making it daunting to start a fitness routine. While the gym or a group fitness class can be a great way to find a community of like-minded people wanting to work out, you might want another option for getting sweaty — and
The PlayStation 5 turned two years old in November and, thankfully, Sony’s flagship gaming console is finally getting easier to find. Supply chain issues and pandemic-related production hiccups meant that for the longest time, finding a PS5 console, any PS5 console, required timing, precision and a whole lot of luck. Now that getting your hands
Michelle Huang’s been talking with her younger self a lot lately, thanks to real-time written conversations with an AI chatbot she trained on entries from her childhood journals. The Brooklyn-based technologist and multimedia artist created the chatbot so she can engage in real-time written dialogue with her “inner child.” Inner-child work is a therapeutic approach
An interview with OpenView operating partner Kyle Poyar Anna Heim 14 hours Among public tech companies, “product-led growth (PLG) companies — those who educate and convert buyers with product rather than sales and marketing (SLG) — operate at about 5% to 10% less profitability than sales-led motions,” venture capitalist Tomasz Tunguz highlighted in a blog
Victoria Treyger Contributor It’s been quite an eventful year. Fintech has fallen a long way from the highs of 2021, and while 2022 was largely about the reset of the funding environment, 2023 is going to be a year of recalibration for fintech companies. The great news is that large enterprise and midmarket companies care
Holden Spaht Contributor Holden Spaht is a managing partner at private equity firm Thoma Bravo. A new year is upon us, and with it comes uncertain, and uncomfortable, market conditions. Accompanying those conditions are equally uncomfortable decisions. For startup founders, determining which path is right for their business may require fundamentally rethinking the way they
Zomato said on Monday its co-founder and chief technology officer Gunjan Patidar has left the firm, the latest in a series of departures at the Indian food delivery firm whose shares have lost over 57% of its value in the past year. Patidar is the fourth co-founder to leave the firm. His departure also follows
Ecobee started in 2007 when connected thermostats were an entirely different product and nothing like what’s available today. Ecobee released its Smart thermostat in 2008, bringing modern connectivity and usability to the device. I’m excited to host a special irl TechCrunch Live event at CES 2023. We’re filming in the LVCC Grand Concourse on the
This story is part of 12 Days of Tips, helping you make the most of your tech, home and health during the holiday season. Just got a new Fitbit for the holidays? It’s time to learn how to use it. Fitbit’s watches and trackers can do a lot more than just track your steps and tell
You can’t read about Alfonso Cuarón’s 2006 dystopian film Children of Men now without encountering the word “prescient.” Most people would also call it bleak. But when I first saw it in a movie theater in 2006, I spent the entirety of the film maintaining an excruciating awareness of my future husband’s knee in relation
Proper running shoes are necessary for any serious runner. You should never try to run without them. The best running shoes for men will help protect against injuries, offer traction on a variety of surfaces, support your feet and cushion the landing shock as you run. The best running shoe for you will depend on
All my life, I’ve had this weird, annoying voice in my head. It’s not necessarily an evil voice. It’s not convincing me to commit murder or rob banks. No, this voice is mostly about making me do stupid stuff. When I was a kid it might say something like “bet you can’t run to that