By Chuck Martin An incubator for augmented and virtual reality creations is being formed by a partnership with Oculus, a VR platform, and Kaleidoscope, a […]
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Vending Machines of Cars Spread Across U.S.
By Chuck Martin The Internet of Things involves many types of new connections and now car vending machines are being added to the mix. The […]
Continue readingWalmart, PayPal Join For Digital Payments
By Chuck Martin Walmart and PayPal are collaborating to jointly provide financial services and products for both companies’ products. The two companies will roll out […]
Continue readingPodcast with Mike Muller, CTO, Co-Founder of Arm
A conversation with Mike Muller, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder of Arm. Recorded at the annual Arm TechCon in San Jose, California. Tweet
Continue readingMIT Dropping $1B As Boost to Artificial Intelligence
By Chuck Martin In yet another indication that artificial intelligence is a big deal today and going forward, MIT is launching a new initiative with […]
Continue readingAugmented Reality Aids Allstate in Fire Safety Planning
By Chuck Martin To coincide with National Fire Prevention Week, Allstate introduced Escape Route, a new mobile app using augmented reality to create and practice […]
Continue readingWayfair Creates Mixed Reality Furniture Shopping
By Chuck Martin Mixed reality for interior design and room planning is making a major leap forward. Online furniture retailer Wayfair has launched Wayfair Spaces, […]
Continue readingGoogle Assistant Does Deal With Major League Baseball
By Chuck Martin As part of its sponsorship agreement with Major League Baseball, Google will have its digital assistant as the presenting sponsor of the […]
Continue readingVisa Introduces High-Tech Payment Methods For Olympics
By Chuck Martin Visa and the International Olympics Committee have introduced a set of new payment methods for Olympics fans globally. The payment experiences include […]
Continue readingMobile Self-Checkout Coming to 3,000 Stores
By Chuck Martin Self-checkout shopping similar to the cashierless action at Amazon Go stores may be catching on. Standard Market in San Francisco uses overhead […]
Continue readingIsobar Hackathon Winner: An AI-Based Distracted Driver Tool
By Chuck Martin An artificial intelligence-powered driver training program was the winner of the fourth annual Isobar hackathon competition. The winning entry, called “Third Eye […]
Continue readingLong Battery Life Is What Matters Most to Smartwatch Buyers
By Chuck Martin The smartwatch has been the top wearable device for some time, though it may not be due to the advanced features that […]
Continue readingMicrosoft Teams With Grab to Offer AI Assistance
By Chuck Martin Microsoft and on-demand transportation and mobile payments company Grab have formed a strategic partnership to transform the delivery of digital services and […]
Continue readingFord Wins Patent For Smartphone-Steering Of Cars
By Chuck Martin The long-term view of future cars is that they will drive themselves and not come with a steering wheel, and now Ford […]
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