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Sentry, the Accel-backed company that creates bug-monitoring software for app developers, announced its latest product today. Called Performance Monitoring, it is frontend performance monitoring software for Python and Javascript. The company, whose investors also include New Enterprise Associates, said the feature can reduce the amount of time spent fixing errors to a few minutes by tracing underperforming … Continue reading Sentry launches new performance monitoring software for Python and Javascript Continue Reading →

RealityEngines.AI, the machine learning startup co-founded by former AWS and Google exec Bindu Reddy, today announced that it is rebranding as Abacus.AI and launching its autonomous AI service into general availability. In addition, the company also today disclosed that it has raised a $13 million Series A round led by Index Ventures’  Mike Volpi,  who will also join … Continue reading RealityEngines.AI becomes Abacus.AI and raises $13M Series A Continue Reading →

There is no denying Google and Amazon are leading the smart home race. If you’re keen to upgrade your home tech, it just might help to look through a few of the best Amazon Echo deals around right now. There are thousands of skills and routines that you can run on an Amazon Echo, but the first … Continue reading Save $100 on the Echo Plus, and more top Amazon Echo deals Continue Reading →

Many people have been experiencing issues with Snapchat today. Snapchat issues started at around 1:00 PM Eastern Time according to reports on Downdetector. Snapchat is a fun way to keep in touch with friends and family, and if it’s not working you could be left out of the loop. For those unfortunate occurrences when Snapchat isn’t … Continue reading Snapchat is down for many — here’s how you can try to fix it Continue Reading →

Huawei’s revenue climbed 13% year-over-year in the first half of 2020. This comes despite a pandemic and a US trade ban. Its growth wasn’t as strong as it was in years past, though.   Huawei has faced multiple global crises in recent months, but that hasn’t stopped the Chinese technology giant from enjoying some success.   … Continue reading Huawei revenue grew in first half of 2020 despite pandemic and trade ban Continue Reading →

Charging your phone overnight might be the most obvious time to do so, but it’s not the best for your phone’s battery longevity. A number of factors can put stress on your battery while idle charging, which can lead to excess heat in the short term and reduced battery stability in the long term. You … Continue reading When do you charge your phone? (Poll of the Week) Continue Reading →

Apple now allows eligible iPhone owners to file for “Batterygate” settlements. You’ll only receive $25, however. US residents with an iPhone 6, 6s, or SE variant will qualify.   Months after Apple agreed to pay a settlement over its long-running “Batterygate” saga, you can finally ask for compensation — although you shouldn’t expect a windfall. MacRumors has learned … Continue reading iPhone owners affected by ‘Batterygate’ can now file for a settlement Continue Reading →

What appears to be a Razer Phone 3 prototype has appeared in the Taobao marketplace. It includes a new camera array and screen, but a familiar design. Don’t count on this becoming a finished product.   Razer hasn’t had a phone on the market since 2018’s Razer Phone 2, but that isn’t silencing talk about a … Continue reading A Razer Phone 3 prototype may have surfaced in a Chinese online market Continue Reading →

The prototype was even built using VW’s tech EV startup Fisker Inc. wants to power its first SUV with Volkswagen’s mass-manufactured modular electric vehicle platform, or “MEB,” and it says it is in talks with the German automaker to do just that. In fact, the prototype SUV that Fisker Inc. revealed at the 2020 Consumer … Continue reading Fisker wants to use Volkswagen’s EV platform to power its electric SUV Continue Reading →

Apple will pay out up to $25 per device The iPhone “batterygate” saga was one of the bigger controversies that Apple has ever faced. Apple’s throttling of iPhones with aging batteries prompted a class action lawsuit, and now you can register to get your chunk of the settlement that was reached earlier this year. Per MacRumors, there’s now a website … Continue reading You can now stake your claim in Apple’s $500 million iPhone slowdown settlement Continue Reading →