Graphene has, despite the odds, lived up to its hype. The carbon compound has made everything from solar-powered artificial skin […]
Does the Digital Music Industry Need Stem’s Payment Distribution Software?
IFPI reports that digital music currently accounts for half of all revenue being generated by the music industry. The biggest […]
Crowdfunded Music Player Is A Functional Cassette and Bluetooth Device
Hooked on a Feeling by Blue Swede comes on following by the camera zooming out of the infamous cassette “Awesome […]
Craft Beer “Infused With Music” Is Going to LA and New York
Have you ever wondered how different craft beer would taste if music were used as an ingredient in the brewing process? […]
Crowdfunded Touch Synthesizer Lets Users Make Music With Their Fingertips
Musical instruments are a great hobby for many, yet it often takes time and money to master such devices. Hyve […]
STEM Learning Startup Teaches Coding Skills Through Making Music
In this day and age, seeing a child under the age of 10 knowing how to adeptly use an iPad […]
This Smart Pillow Ensures You Wake Up Energized
The last time someone put me to sleep and woke me up when it was time, I was in a Computer […]
Learn to Play the Guitar Using Neuroscience Research With This Wearable
Learning to play the guitar can be hard because the process inherently involves some misdirection. Initially, it seems like your fingers […]
Augmented Reality is Exploding – Here are 10 Up-and-Coming AR Companies Fueling the Fire
Data suggests there will be 200 million augmented reality users by 2018. That’s a significant number of eyeballs immersing themselves […]
The New Electric Guitar Amplifier Is Portable, Mountable, And Holds Your Smartphone
If you play the electric guitar, you know that lugging a guitar amplifier, cables, distortion pedal, power outlets, and various […]
Dadamachines, A Toolkit That Let’s You Make Music From Anything
In the past, creating music required extensive training and massive amounts of talent. Today, it’s easier than ever for people […]
HUMU, The Smart Cushion That Lets You Feel Sound
Want to lose the ‘buds or the headphones? Bone conduction lets you get your sound on through hats, helmets, sunglasses […]
Amper Raises $4M for AI That Makes Anyone a Music Composer
It takes too much talent to compose good music and too much know-how to produce it. Thankfully, the musically challenged among […]
The World’s First Smart Turntable is Turning Heads on Kickstarter
If you ask any audiophile today about sound quality, they’ll almost always say digital files don’t come close to the […]
This Self-Moving 3.2oz Record Player Lets You Play Vinyl Anywhere
If you thought vinyl records and record players had been relegated to relevance only in episodes of Pawn Stars, you were […]
This Magic Box Turns Any Surface Into A Virtual Keyboard Or Piano
It’s no secret that cell phones are used for way more than just talking, texting and browsing the Internet. Many […]
Here’s The Song IBM Watson Helped Write For Grammy-Winning Producer Alex Da Kid
Artificial intelligence is earning itself a seat in just about every faculty; it’s in mental health, it’s in productivity and office […]
Amazon Music Unlimited Has Launched for $3.99, Focused On Home Listening & Voice Commands
Spotify and Apple Music certainly have a strong position in the streaming music market—they have collected around 30 million and […]
Social Media Networks for Music Lovers: What’s Hot, What’s Not
Launching a social network into an already crowded space is not for the faint of heart, but that is exactly […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know August 22-26
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know August 15-19
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
The Future Of Earbuds and Headphones Might Be No Earbuds and Headphones At All
In the early 2000s, a new type of headphones began to appear—headphones that played music via the user’s bones. At the […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know August 1-5
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Founder Of The Week: Scott Warner of Gigg
Name: Scott Warner Hometown: Current: Orem, Utah / Grew Up: Los Angeles, California Company Name: GIGG Inc. Company Founding Year: 2013 […]
AntiSnore Music Playing Alarm Clock & Sleep-Assist Smart Pillow Is Wide Awake On Kickstarter
Rem-Fit recently developed a line of products designed to enhance your sleep, one of which is the ZEEQ Smart Pillow. […]
The Basslet Is A Wearable Subwoofer, Dropping Beats Directly To Your Body
I like to refer to the 1980’s as “the good ol’ days”. Our computers were enormous, our action heroes weren’t […]
Does Failed Crowdfunding for Hiody Music Hoodie Signal Struggle for Smart Clothing?
What if you could throw on a comfortable hoodie and have your favorite music streamed directly through the sweatshirt? No […]
Apocalypse Notification: There’s A Selfie Mirror (That Actually Does A Lot More)
Mirrors are a great way to enhance any room, plus they’re also essential for taking selfies at home and in […]
It’s A 3D Printed Transparent Electric Stradivarius Replica, And You Can Still Back It
The 3Dvarius is an electric violin that just happens to be transparent, created with 3D printing, and based on a Stradivarius. For another few days, you can back it on Kickstarter.
Air Jamz Makes You An Air Guitar God, Actually Playing Music When You Move
Remember when the video game “Guitar Hero” came out? It was fantastic because it let anyone become an epic rock God, […]
Business Tips from Real Rockstar Entrepreneur Roger McNamee
Roger McNamee is a successful entrepreneur, investor, philanthropist and founder of two nationally touring bands who has been called has been called the “Wizard of Sand Road.” He likens most of his endeavors to running a startup and gives us his most valuable business tips.
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know April 11-15
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Remidi Wearable Instrument Striking Major Chords with Music Makers and Incubators
Remidi is a glove and wristband that turns anyone into a one-man band. Play, remix and record songs on the fly. The rhythm is in your fingers. It’s also not the only wearable that is designed to turn your body into a musical instrument, but it might be the best.
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know Mar 27 – Apr 1
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Here Active Listening Is Augmented Reality, For Your Ears
This tech startup is revolutionizing sound with “Active Listening” earbuds that can add real-time effects and modifications to the audio around you, change its volume, cancel background noise, balance it, and even mimic other environments like a concert hall. Based on the interest received on Kickstarter and its 2016 SXSW Interactive award, they may be on to something.
Video Highlights from the SXSW 2016 Interactive Trade Show Floor
You saw some of our epic photos from this year’s SXSW Interactive festival in Austin, Texas. Now we’ve got some awesome […]
Finally a Way to Play Spotify Playlists Without a Smartphone
Mighty is a device that looks a lot like your average MP3 player, but running through its veins is software […]
20 Highs and Lows of CES 2016
As most of you know, last week was CES 2016 in Las Vegas; the world’s most prolific consumer electronics show. […]
Weekly Snapshot: Tech News to Know January 4 – January 8
Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]
Jukedeck Wants To Replace Song Writers and Composers With AI
When it comes to producing a short video, finding the appropriate music is one of the most frustrating parts. You […]
Naipack Might Have the Coolest Backpack and Work Bags Out There
As someone who likes to carry around my phone, laptop, and other paraphernalia everywhere I go (so I’m not scrambling […]
Linkfire Is Keeping Music Marketers From Going Insane
Video killed the radio star. CD’s killed cassette tapes. MP3’s murdered CD’s. Now streaming music is the big, bad bull […]
Streaming Music Outsells CDs In the US, But Don’t Be Too Scared for Downloads Yet
Another digital format has just upstaged its physical counterpart in US sales revenues. Amazon and Netflix did it to the […]
Tkt.ninja: One Gig, One Day, One Location
If you love music, you’ll really dig Tkt.ninja! The site and future mobile app will give concert-goers a way to […]
Reprieve for Pirate Bay Founders
A Belgian court has offered the beleaguered co-founders of The Pirate Bay a brief respite from their legal woes. This is after it acquitted “The Pirate Bay Four” (Gottfrid Svartholm, Carl Lundström, Peter Sunde and Fredrik Neij) of criminal copyright infringement and abuse of electronic communications charges..
Startup Funding Roundup – 3/13/15
From companies like Eko raising $2 million for a smartphone-connected stethoscope to BugCrowd raising $6 million in Series A funding […]
Startup Funding Roundup – 3/6/15
It has been yet another impressive week for entrepreneurs raising financial funding to back their endeavors. From mobile app startups […]