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Sonos’ Q1 earnings beat highlights progress for ailing audio company

By   /  Friday, February 7th, 2025  /  Earnings, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Sonos’ Q1 earnings beat highlights progress for ailing audio company

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Update: Unwrap.AI secures $12 million from Series A raise

By   /  Friday, February 7th, 2025  /  Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology  /  Comments Off on Update: Unwrap.AI secures $12 million from Series A raise

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New look Sonos eliminates 12% of workforce

By   /  Wednesday, February 5th, 2025  /  Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story  /  Comments Off on New look Sonos eliminates 12% of workforce

Santa Barbara-based Sonos is laying off 200 people, or approximately 12% of its workforce, the audio company announced on Feb. 5, less than a month after the business replaced former CEO Patrick Spence. In a video to employees, Tom Conrad, Sonos interim CEO as of Jan. 13, said the company is “most significantly” shaking up Read More →

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Sensata Technologies shuts down Carpinteria facility

By   /  Tuesday, February 4th, 2025  /  Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Technology  /  Comments Off on Sensata Technologies shuts down Carpinteria facility

Sensata Technologies, a supplier of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management solutions with locations across 14 countries, will be closing down its Carpinteria facility permanently by the end of March. In a WARN Act filing with the state of California, Sensata said it would be a full and permanent site closure and all employees Read More →

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Dragon Q Energy sends help to power up Malibu

By   /  Thursday, January 23rd, 2025  /  Latest news, left, Santa Barbara County, Technology  /  Comments Off on Dragon Q Energy sends help to power up Malibu

In response to the Los Angeles Wildfires that have ravaged the county, such as the Palisades Fire which has left thousands of homes and businesses destroyed and many more without electricity and internet connectivity, Dragon Q Energy is stepping up to the challenge. The Santa Barbara-based company that specializes in battery technology deployed its PowerPole technology to Read More →

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Santa Barbara News-Press gets new life under Arizona nonprofit

By   /  Thursday, January 23rd, 2025  /  Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content  /  Comments Off on Santa Barbara News-Press gets new life under Arizona nonprofit

It has been a year and a half since the Santa Barbara News Press, the former longest running daily newspaper in Southern California, shuttered its doors — but the media outlet might have new life in 2025. Ben Romo, a principal at Romo & Associates in Santa Barbara, spearheaded a group dubbed NP 2024 LLC, which bid $285,000 Read More →

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Shelterbox provides immediate support to L.A. evacuees

By   /  Thursday, January 16th, 2025  /  Latest news, middle, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County  /  Comments Off on Shelterbox provides immediate support to L.A. evacuees

Santa Barbara-based ShelterBox USA is used to delivering aid to those in need, particularly those in third-world countries. But after multiple fires broke out in Los Angeles County beginning on Jan. 7 and scorched thousands of homes, and left many people without shelter, the nonprofit didn’t hesitate for a second about providing a helping hand to its Read More →