TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

On the one hand, we felt it might be our time to shine, as digital solutions rose to the surface even in industries that were previously slow to adopt them (think banking and airlines). Factoring in the amount of hype that was permeating the market (something I’ve never been a fan of), the “wise” decision felt elusive.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

One key issue, according to Wired , is that Google may not have put as much investment in its internal studios as its much-hyped plans for Stadia may have suggested. When Stadia first launched, my colleague Sean Hollister said it was “still just a beta” right in the headline. Stadia employees said the tech felt like a beta.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Apple’s Elon problem : Darrell’s headline says it all, really: “Twitter’s Elon problem could soon become Apple’s Elon problem, too.” Meta is in trouble : That’s the headline. ’s new prime minister will live up to the hype he’s received from the crypto community. billion he’s valuing his business at. techcrunch+.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

“People see the headline, ‘$107 million raised.’ ” A Black YC alum explains how he raised $107M Three more from the TC+ team: The hype machine screeches to a halt : Grant Easterbrook breaks down a decade of fintech failures, exploring four innovations that didn’t live up to the hype. .

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

iHeartMedia, the company behind podcasts like Stuff You Should Know and hundreds of radio stations across the US, announced today that it’s spending $230 million to acquire a platform many people outside the audio industry have likely never heard of: Triton Digital. Photo by Alix Diaconis / The Verge.

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Towards Data Science

OCTOBER 7, 2023

The hype around generative AI is real, and data and ML teams are feeling the heat. Across industries, executives are pushing their data leaders to build AI-powered products that will save time, drive revenue, or give them a competitive advantage. Image courtesy of author. Let’s explore how a few key sectors are putting gen AI to use.

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The Verge

JANUARY 16, 2021

That’s why, each year, The Verge returns to that show to see every hope, dream, and excess of the technology industry. The headliner, the Ryzen 9 5980HX, has eight cores, 16 threads, and high hopes. The ROG Zephyrus G15 wasn’t Asus’s headline CES announcement; the company didn’t spend much time talking about it at all.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

I tweeted, I ‘grammed, I texted college friends who had gone into the tech industry — nothing doing. Hype drives value. It was more like a real-life version of those Twitter spam bots that promise that a certain cryptocurrency is “going to the moon” because NFTs are fundamentally about hype. Hype drives value. Holy s**t.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

The Log4Shell exploit that gave bad actors the ability to execute malicious code on infiltrated servers made global headlines and ruined many cybersecurity professionals’ holidays. Image Credits: Kalawin (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

They’ll unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines and will wade through the hype to keep you up-to-date on the world of business, tech and VC. You’ll leave this round table discussion with a list of best practices from InterSystems’ 40+ years in the healthcare industry. Winning the War on Ransomware.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2023

Phil Haslett, co-founder and chief strategy officer of EquityZen, had this to say about the company’s choosing to move forward with its delayed SPAC despite all the negative headlines over the past 20 months. He said he was also particularly interested to see Affirm’s increased adoption in travel, equipment and auto industries.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2022

While these companies have very real customer bases and products, it is not hard to imagine that at least some of these valuations were propped up by hype.” Fintel Connect, which has built marketing software for the financial industry, raises seed funding led by BankTech Ventures. Uplinq raises $5.6M

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

Bryan is actually one of my favorite people to talk to in the car industry — he’s a podcaster himself with a show called the No Parking Podcast , and he’s unusually direct for a tech CEO about what technology can and can’t do, and on what timeframe. That’s a new kind of understanding, I think, for the industry. That’s hilarious.

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DataRobot

MARCH 31, 2022

Over the past several years, AI has gone from obscurity to headline news but not always for the right reasons. While AI systems have matured from science experiments to vital business-as-usual tools, not every AI project lives up to the hype. healthcare treatment protocols) and regulated industries (e.g.,

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The startup feels low-key in a sector that has been full of hype and chest-beating in recent years. This year, the industry still ranks among the largest recipients of venture capital funding. However, investment to startups in the space has been dropping every quarter this year, with Q4 likely to be the lowest yet.”.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

According to executives and other industry sources, founders may squeeze more layoffs into the next few days ahead of Thanksgiving and the holiday season. Since its launch, the Theranos story has been synonymous with the strengths, and clearly damaging weaknesses, of Silicon Valley hype culture. Talk about a rough start to November.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

How OnlyFans Changed the Internet’s Oldest Industry. We’ll unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines, and wade through the hype to keep you up to date on the world of business, tech and VC. What Does Product-Market Fit Mean When Hype Tanks? with Amrapali Gan and Keily Blair (OnlyFans). It’s going to rock.

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Futurism

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The Chinese century may be here at least for the tech industry,that is. That hype started when the index entered a bull market last week a buzzy financial term for when a market enters a sustained period of growth , at least in the short term, and typically to the delight of investors.

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Engadget

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Cherlynn: I mean, so that headline is like all thanks to our EIC, Aaron [00:02:00]Souppouris, because I was like, where, where do I go from here? And I think that that's the thing and that's why I went with that headline in the end. And I actually think in the industry, Uh, there's been a mistake of thinking a model is a product.

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