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How the FirstBuild product co-creation studio is changing how new things are made

November 13, 2022 Haje Jan Kamps 71 Viewsconsumer electronics, EC Hardware, EC venture capital, firstbuild, hardware 2 min read

We spoke with André Zdanow, president at FirstBuild, about how the studio is building on the success of its nugget ice maker.

Nomagic picks up $22M for its e-commerce warehouse picking robots

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Nomagic picks up $22M for its e-commerce warehouse picking robots

May 24, 2022August 10, 2022 Ingrid Lunden 117 ViewsAlmaz Capital, Amazon, artificial intelligence, Automation, capnamic ventures, consumer electronics, DN Capital, e-commerce, Emerging-Technologies, Hoxton Ventures, Khosla Ventures, Manta Ray, nomagic, Ocado, online shopping, robot, software development, Startup company, technology 3 min read

Robotics are playing a growing role in the world of e-commerce logistics and fulfillment — where they are seen not just as a way to speed up operations but to drastically reduce the costs of running them — and today a startup developing software and hardware specifically in the area of robot picking is announcing […]

Security flaws found in popular EV chargers

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Security flaws found in popular EV chargers

August 3, 2021August 10, 2022 Aria Alamalhodaei 132 Viewsapi, california, computer security, consumer electronics, electric vehicle charging, pen test partners, technology, technology policy 5 min read

U.K. cybersecurity company Pen Test Partners has identified several vulnerabilities in six home electric vehicle charging brands and a large public EV charging network. While the charger manufacturers resolved most of the issues, the findings are the latest example of the poorly regulated world of Internet of Things devices, which are poised to become all […]