Turns out selling to big companies isn’t about having the shiniest tech: it’s about hitching a ride on a giant’s sales team.
Watch out, YouTube — Instagram goes from short-form to 90-minute videos
As Instagram rolls out long form videos of up to 90 minutes, the platform has an opportunity to challenge YouTube if it plays its cards right.
Uh oh, it sounds like the iPhone Duo keeps cracking and users aren’t happy about it
A small number of early adopters of the much hyped new foldable phone from Apple have complained of screens cracking.
Floor Care For Electrical Distribution Centers: Automating The Work Around Your AS/RS
[[{“value”:” Electrical distributors are spending heavily on automation. Van Meter is adding 124,000 sq ft and Hai Robotics automation to its Cottage Grove, MN distribution center. Codale, a Sonepar company, opened an AutoStore-equipped distribution center (DC) in Las Vegas in October 2025. Those systems automate storage and picking, the work of an automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS). The floor…
A Branch-By-Branch Robot Rollout For Electrical Distributors
[[{“value”:” The central distribution center (DC) usually gets the automation budget. Branch warehouses get whoever is free between counter rushes. For a distributor with dozens of branches, that gap means hours every week spent sweeping aisles, cleaning up after receiving, and keeping will-call areas presentable. Autonomous cleaning robots close that gap one location at a time. Here is how to…
Where AMRs Fit In An Electrical Distribution DC
[[{“value”:” Electrical product is heavy and awkward. Wire reels, conduit bundles, fixture cartons, and gear move between zones many times before they leave the building, and most of those moves are an associate walking a cart or a pallet jack across the floor. 1. The Moves That Repeat Receiving to put-away: inbound product to its storage location. Cut room to…
Fusion startups are giving the government shares in exchange for awards. Is it worth it?
Fusion startups face a new challenge, one unrelated to plasma physics: Give the government shares in exchange for funding awards or go it alone?
Unitree EDU vs Standard: Why The Edition Matters For Teaching And Research
[[{“value”:” Most Unitree robots come in more than one edition. For a university, the most important difference is simple: Unitree states that only the EDU editions support secondary development. A standard edition can be operated and demonstrated. An EDU edition is the one students and researchers can program. That single line on the spec sheet decides whether a robot becomes…
Unitree R1 vs G1 vs H2: Choosing A Humanoid Robot For Your University
[[{“value”:” Unitree now makes three walking humanoids that a university can realistically own: the R1, the G1, and the full-size H2. It is tempting to line them up as small, medium, and large. That is the wrong way to choose. Each one suits a different kind of academic work, and the right choice starts with what your students and researchers…
This startup’s self-driving excavators help dig up $600M in new funding
Bedrock Robotics, which is now valued at $4.1 billion, is particularly focused on autonomous excavators, in part because of a growing shortage of skilled operators.