We’re always checking out new gear, but these are ways we’re actually planning to upgrade this year.

Catching you up on the past week’s most notable product releases.

CES 2026 is now live. CES 2026 is one of the largest technology events in the world, bringing together companies, industry leaders, and experts to show new products and trends in consumer technology.

Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the VC-backed startups that became unicorns so far this year.

On November 13, Ray Wang, Constellation Research chairman and AI Forum co-founder, appeared on CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the state of the tech sector, old tech vs. new tech, and AI sector growth ...