Lumia Turns Earrings Into a Blood-Flow Dashboard for Your Head
Lumia 2 hides blood-flow tracking inside an earring back and somehow makes brain-fog telemetry look like jewelry.
Boston Tech
Roche Bought PathAI, So Boston Tech Is Allowed to Strut for One Whole Minute
Roche is buying Boston-based PathAI for $750M upfront plus milestones, and yes, this is exactly the kind of hard-tech, health-AI win Boston should be insufferably proud of.
WHOOP Just Raised $575 Million and an IPO Is Next — My Boston Bias Is Now Clinically Unmanageable
Boston's wearable health darling WHOOP hit a $10.1B valuation with athletes, sovereign wealth funds, and 2.5M members on board. I have completely abandoned all pretense of objectivity.
WHOOP Is Hiring 600+ People in 2026—Why Boston’s Wearable Health Giant Is Doubling Down on Humans and AI
Boston wearable giant WHOOP is hiring 600+ people in 2026. In a tech world full of layoffs, this AI-powered health platform is doubling down on humans—and Boston.
Massachusetts AI Coalition Launch Shows Bay State Is Serious About Scaling AI
The Massachusetts AI Coalition aims to make Boston a global AI hub. Here’s why this launch is a big deal for the ecosystem.
This Week in Snark: CES 2026, Screenless Tech Delusions, Robot Reality Checks, and the Boston Debate
A CES-heavy week in tech snark: screenless gadgets, worst-in-show winners, PlayStation cars, humanoid robots, and why Boston tech discourse is spiraling again.
A Guide to the Boston Tech “Collapse” Everyone Is Arguing About
A deep dive into the Boston tech “collapse” debate—what critics get right, what they miss, and why Boston’s tech story is more complicated than X claims.