Top Technology Headlines // January 28, 2018 10:05 PM

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Elon Musk’s Boring Co. flamethrower is real, $500 and up for pre-order


So that flamethrower that Elon Musk teased The Boring Company would start selling after it ran out of its 50,000 hats? Yeah, it's real – and you can..
By: Darrell Etherington
Read More: https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/27/elon-musks-boring-co-flamethrower-is-real-500-and-up-for-pre-order/
Sunday, January 28, 2018 1:10 AM

Sphero’s CEO discusses the company’s shift from Star Wars to schools


If hardware is hard, robotics are next to impossible. Even so, Sphero managed an impressive feat over its first five years, growing from a small startup with..
By: Brian Heater
Read More: https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/27/spheros-ceo-discusses-the-companys-shift-from-star-wars-to-schools/
Saturday, January 27, 2018 10:03 PM

Social media is giving us trypophobia


We aren't so much seeing through a lens darkly when we log onto Facebook or peer at personalized search results on Google, we're being individually strapped..
By: Natasha Lomas
Read More: https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/27/social-media-is-giving-us-trypophobia/
Saturday, January 27, 2018 7:47 PM

These startup exits delivered the biggest bang for the buck


Big IPOs by the best-known brands tend to dominate attention in startup circles. But when it comes to delivering significant returns on invested capital,..
By: Joanna Glasner
Read More: https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/27/these-startup-exits-delivered-the-biggest-bang-for-the-buck/
Saturday, January 27, 2018 7:00 PM

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