Monthly Archives: January 2026

How YC-backed Bucket Robotics survived its first CES

[ad_1] The weather in Las Vegas wasn’t looking good. The plan had been that each employee of YC-backed Bucket Robotics would carry parts of their booth in their luggage to the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show. But CEO and founder Matt Puchalski didn’t want to take the chance that one (or all) of their flights would be delayed. So he rented a Hyundai Santa Fe and packed it up.  “It was… it was tight,” …

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Impeachment: Drama as Fubara Says Rivers Lawmakers Sent Him Love Letter

[ad_1] Governor Fubara humorously claims lawmakers sent him a love letter amidst impeachment threats State Assembly vows to impeach Fubara over constitutional breaches despite presidential interventions Public reactions highlight division on Fubara’s leadership and support from President Tinubu Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has been caught in a viral video …

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Sequoia to invest in Anthropic, breaking VC taboo on backing rivals: FT

[ad_1] Sequoia Capital is reportedly joining a blockbuster funding round for Anthropic, the AI startup behind Claude, according to the Financial Times. It’s a move sure to turn heads in Silicon Valley. Why? Because venture capital firms have historically avoided backing competing companies in the same sector, preferring to place …

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Threads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows

[ad_1] A report from market intelligence firm Similarweb suggests that Meta’s Threads is now seeing more daily usage than Elon Musk’s X on mobile devices. While X still dominates Threads on the web, the Threads mobile app for iOS and Android has continued to see an increase in daily active …

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TechCrunch Mobility: ‘Physical AI’ enters the hype machine

[ad_1] Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for all things “future of transportation.” To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! It’s been a minute, folks! As you might recall, the newsletter took a little holiday break. We’re back and well into …

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