(Bloomberg) -- The Phone 3 is, by design, a weird gadget. A see-through back reveals the printed circuit board inside. And there's a small circular display with retro-style animations — an hourglass, ...

About a month ago, OpenAI scrubbed any mention of the $6.5 billion purchase of io, Jony Ive's startup that will manufacture ChatGPT hardware for the AI firm. The deal was announced in mid-May through ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. WELLESLEY, Mass., April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hardware startups are undercapitalized, partly because investors ...

Roughly 90 percent of hard tech startups fail due to funding constraints, longer R&D timelines for developing hardware, and the complexity of manufacturing their products, according to a number of ...

A hardware startup in the Philadelphia suburbs hit the kind of wall that usually ends the story. Instead, it kept on building. Malvern-based Radicle Development Center made a big pivot three years ago ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) systems strain existing computing infrastructure, a new generation of startups is emerging to address fundamental hardware limitations. At Computex Taipei 2025, four ...

Engineering software startup Nominal Inc. today announced that it has closed a $80 million funding round at a $1 billion valuation. Founders Fund led the Series B-2 investment. It was joined by ...

Life isn't easy for entrepreneurs. Taking the path less traveled always makes for a challenging experience. This is even more true for hardware startups with real, physical products. You need all of ...