Humanes Ai Pin, which promised to replace your smartphone with a sleek wearable device, is officially dead. After a rocky launch, negative reviews, and returns outpacing sales, the startup is shutting down and selling its assets to HP for $116 million less than half of what it raised. But whats next for Humanes tech, [] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Apple has brought the iPhone 16e to offer a more affordable option within the iPhone 16 lineup, targeting emerging markets including India. 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Murena, the French privacy firm thats forked Android to deliver so-called deGoogled smartphones, has repeated the trick with a tablet. So if youre keen to get your hands on a shiny Pixel Tablet but without the usual bundle of Google apps and services Murena has you covered. The Murena Pixel Tablet runs the [] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Humane announced on Tuesday that it has been acquired by HP for $116 million. The hardware startup is immediately discontinuing sales of its $499 AI Pins. Humane alerted customers who have already purchased the Pin that their devices will stop functioning before the end of the month at 12 PM PST on February 28, [] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Level Zero Health, a female-founded medical device startup thats aiming to break new ground by developing a device for continuous hormone monitoring, has closed an oversubscribed $6.9 million pre-seed funding round despite being only a little over a year old. The startup wants to do away with the need for invasive blood draws and support [] 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.