Brooke Becher
Staff Reporter at Built In
Expertise: Hardware and Robotics
Education: University of Lincoln, United Kingdom; California State University, Long Beach
Brooke Becher is a Built In staff reporter covering hardware and robotics. Based out of Los Angeles, she’s been writing culture features and reporting local news since 2014.
Becher holds a master’s degree in journalism and international human rights from the University of Lincoln, based in the United Kingdom, as well as a bachelor’s in journalism and mass communication from California State University, Long Beach. Her dissertation analyzed the nation’s narrative on rape culture through Western, online news media coverage, spanning the American political spectrum.
Past works are featured in LA Weekly, The Orange County Register, GOOD Magazine, Long Beach Press Telegram, California Business Journal and Los Angeles Magazine.
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Robotaxis are paving the way for a safer and smarter future in urban mobility. In this article, we break down how these driverless cabs work, highlight top examples and explore the barriers they must overcome before they can hit the streets full force.
A drone swarm involves multiple drones working together as a single, unified entity, allowing one operator to control the entire group — or let it off-leash altogether.
This union territory plays a crucial role in India’s rise to the top of the logistics industry.
West Bengal’s capital city is home to two ports, five major railway stations, freight corridors and an expanding warehousing sector, making it an ideal location for some of the world’s top logistics companies.
Decentralized social media offers a new way to connect online, where users can engage freely — sharing content, sending messages and liking posts — without handing over control of their data to corporate-owned platforms.
Leveraging blockchain technology, this Web3 innovation hands users the keys to their own digital identity, giving them full control over who gets access to their personal information and how much is actually shared.
These prolonged downturns in the speculative crypto market test investor resilience and weed out weaker projects. This article explores what causes crypto winters, how to spot them and how investors can weather the storm.
Ever since Texas Instruments established India’s first international research and development center in 1985, Bengaluru has grown into a global destination for the semiconductor industry.
Crypto investors poured millions into his campaign. Now that he’s in office, will Trump be able to deliver on his bullish promises?
Known for developing life-saving vaccines and its large-scale manufacturing capabilities, Pune ranks among the top cities for pharmaceutical production in India.
These apps digitize money management, placing financial control at your fingertips.
Bionic arms are electrified prostheses powered by muscle activity. Originally developed as aesthetic accessories, the mechanical appendages of today prioritize functionality to improve a user’s overall wellbeing.