Commencement season has come around again — and this year, at least a couple speakers have discovered that it’s tough to get graduating students excited about a future shaped by artificial intelligence. Last week, Gloria Caulfield, an executive at real estate firm Tavistock Development Company, gave a speech at the University of Central Florida acknowledging…
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! There is a bit of a theme emerging in transportation — and really every industry: AI is creating jobs for some…
When Lior Susan started Eclipse Ventures in 2015, the firm’s thesis of digitizing the physical world wasn’t particularly popular in Silicon Valley. “It was the era of enterprise software and SaaS, and it felt fairly lonely the first couple of years,” Susan said on stage at a recent StrictlyVC event in San Francisco. More than…
Finding skilled IT and engineering professionals is a persistent headache for many companies, and international talent can be a practical way to close those gaps. By widening the search beyond the domestic market, businesses can reach candidates with expertise that may be scarce locally and match hiring needs more closely. Other people are reading: Hire…
Maria Diaz/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. When you’re considering buying a robot vacuum, parsing the different brands and models can be overwhelming. Truthfully, there are a lot of robot vacuum brands worthy of your consideration. Only a decade ago, buying a robot vacuum meant choosing from a couple of brands competing with…
As data storage needs have grown, local storage solutions are more important than ever. However, local storage poses risks because hard drives can fail, and this is where network-attached storage (NAS) systems come in. NAS utilizes RAID technology to distribute data across multiple drives, protecting you against drive failures and enhancing performance. With NAS, you can…
Memorial Day is just around the corner, which means it’s the perfect time to find discounts and deals on power tools from brands like DeWalt, Milwaukee, and more. Retailers like Lowe’s and Home Depot are already rolling out sales ahead of the holiday, letting you take advantage of lower prices if you need an early…
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. There’s a long-running joke that some of us who live and work with gadgets have accumulated too much tech detritus. We have boxes of old cables and adapters that should have been tossed many moons ago, but we hold on to these things like life preservers…
Tharon Green/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Prime Day is coming back… in June! Early rumors from Bloomberg reports indicated that Amazon would shift its deal event up to June from its traditional July slot, and in early May, Amazon confirmed that Prime Day will indeed return in June, though it did not confirm any…
Artie Beaty/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways You can customize your Android Auto through developer mode. This mode is usually for developers and app creators. It’s easy to access, and you can make significant improvements. For most users, Android Auto is simply an easy way to handle…