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Nest has plenty of time to get it right, as the smart home market moves to...
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence IoT Briefing subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.No more manually adjusting your thermostat to save money and energy.Nest, the smart...
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A Brooklyn startup that's armed with $40 million is growing real leather in a...
You don't want to think about how your favorite leather jacket, shoes or watch strap were made.But the process — from the time it takes to farm an animal, ship it to a slaughter facility, prepare and...
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The guy who created the iPod and started Nest thinks Detroit is doing it all...
If you're watching from the outside, you might think that the US auto industry is having a moment: sales have been booming and both General Motors and Ford have been making big moves into Silicon...
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Google's parent company keeps losing its top executives (GOOG, GOOGL)
There's been a mini exodus of sorts among executives at Google's parent company, Alphabet.Alphabet, which formed last year as a conglomerate of separate companies, is designed to help the company find...
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Apple almost lost a prototype of the first-ever iPhone on a plane (AAPL)
Ten years ago, Apple revealed its iPhone for the first time, and Apple and fans everywhere are celebrating the occasion on Monday. Some former Apple employees are using the occasion to dust off some...
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The father of the iPod is teaming up with the biggest car company you've...
Magna might not be a household name, but it's the world's largest contract manufacturer of vehicles.When a company like BMW wants to build more cars but doesn't want to build more assembly plants, it...
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A top Apple executive is denying an unflattering story from an upcoming book...
A top Apple executive said on Tuesday that parts of a recent story in The Verge about the invention of the iPhone were "not true."On Tuesday, The Verge published an excerpt from Brian Merchant's "The...
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The designer of the iPhone worries that his grandkids will think he's the guy...
Tony Fadell helped design the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad. Not that his work rests easily with him.“I worry what my grandkids are going to think,” he told Anderson Cooper at Monday’s Mindfulness in...
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A startup backed by iPod legend Tony Fadell is suing Android creator Andy...
Two of the best-known names in the smartphone hardware business are squaring off in court over new technology that allows phones to connect to devices like cameras without wires or metal...
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'F--- Apple': Nest founder Tony Fadell has a new VC firm and it already has...
Tony Fadell started a new VC firm called Future Shape.The VC firm is focused on seed funding for early-stage companies, and will give founders access to Fadell to aid in problem-solving.One of the...
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Alphabet could reportedly fold Nest into Google's hardware division (GOOG,...
Hardware company Nest may be folded into Google's hardware division, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. The company is currently owned by Google's parent company, Alphabet.Nest —...
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One of the creators of the iPhone said Apple needs to address phone addiction...
iPhone and iPod co-creator Tony Fadell criticised Apple and other Silicon Valley firms for not doing enough to tackle smartphone and internet addiction in children and adults.Fadell wrote that Apple...
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The 'father of the iPod' says tech addiction would worry Steve Jobs if he...
Steve Jobs would be concerned about the growing trend of people being obsessed with their smartphones, former Apple designer Tony Fadell said in a recent interview.Speaking to Cheddar, Fadell said Jobs...
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The 'father of the iPod' has designed a new kind of mechanical watch
The Ressence Type 2 e-Crown concept pairs a mechanical watch to a phone. It allows the user to set the time and change time-zones with a tap of the watch glass. The design of the e-Crown was...
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'Father of the iPod' Tony Fadell suggests 3 features Apple could add to the...
The technologist Tony Fadell, who founded Nest and worked on the original iPod, is worried about device overuse.In an editorial for Wired UK, he has suggested some features Apple could build into...
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Google eliminates Nest's CEO role and tucks the once promising 'Other Bet'...
Google has removed Marwan Fawaz as CEO of Nest.The Nest team will now be folded into Google's home devices division led by Rishi Chandra.After generating a lot of attention when it was founded by Tony...
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'Where are they now?' Here's what happened to Apple's famous leadership team...
The above photo captures Apple's leadership team from 2007; it was shot right after the company unveiled its first iPhone.Just over 10 years later, everyone in this photo, except for two men, are no...
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Apple's iPod went from idea to product in a single year, according to the...
Apple's iconic iPod went from idea to prototype to product in a single year, according to the man credited with leading the creation of Apple's wildly popular music player.According to Tony Fadell, the...
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A startup backed by iPod designer Tony Fadell just emerged from stealth with...
The battery startup Advano recently raised $18.5 million from investors including Tony Fadell, who's credited with designing the iPod and later cofounded the company Nest. Advano is among a handful of...
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Apple helped build a top secret iPod for the government that only 4 people at...
Apple helped the US Department of Energy develop a special iPod that only four people within the company knew about, a former engineer revealed.The DOE was looking to add custom hardware to an iPod and...
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