Walmart has teamed with Dreamworks Animation to create an immersive virtual reality experience to promote the upcoming release of a new dragon movie. The VR […]
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2 Connected Bike Coming from GM
By Chuck Martin General Motors has announced its new electric bike brand called Ariv and introduced two new integrated and connected bikes. The Meld is […]
Continue readingHaunted World AR App Launched by Lego
By Chuck Martin The Lego Group is launching an augmented reality feature integrating the technology with buildings created with the iconic Lego bricks. In the […]
Continue readingPedestrian Movements To Be Predicted by Self-Driving Cars
By Chuck Martin In yet another twist on the road to autonomous vehicles, self-driving cars are being taught to recognize and predict pedestrian behavior. By […]
Continue readingGoogle Assistant Gets First-Aid Voice Feature from Mayo Clinic
By Chuck Martin The Mayo Clinic has added its first-aid voice application to Google Assistant and […]
Continue reading5G Coming to Chicago, Minneapolis
By Chuck Martin Expanding its rollout of 5G technology, AT&T is adding two more cities to the seven markets previously targeted for 5G this year. […]
Continue readingHumans Still Needed in Driverless Cars
By Chuck Martin Self-driving cars are racking up the miles in test mode but in many cases, the backup drivers in those cars have had […]
Continue readingKroger Launches Mobile Payment System
By Chuck Martin The Kroger Co. is launching its own mobile payment system providing shoppers with a single-use QR code on their phone for checkout. […]
Continue reading$95 Million Raised by Self-Driving Truck Company
By Chuck Martin Another self-driving truck startup has raised funds to increase production. TuSimple announced it has raised $95 million in Series D funding, giving […]
Continue reading100 Million Wearables and Counting
By Chuck Martin The wearables wave continues. Driven by smartphone sales, wearable device growth reached shipments of 105 million devices last year, based on a […]
Continue readingSales of Smartwatches Up 61% In a Year
By Chuck Martin Dollar sales of smartwatches in the U.S. increased 51% totaling nearly $5 billion in sales, according to a new forecast from the […]
Continue readingDigital Voice Assistants Projected to Reach 8 Billion
By Chuck Martin The number of digital voice assistants in use will grow to 8 billion by 2023, according to a new forecast by Juniper […]
Continue readingFlying Taxis Draw Some Consumer Support
By Chuck Martin Even before self-driving vehicles hit the market in any kind of mass numbers somewhere down the road, researchers are already looking at […]
Continue reading$13M Raised for AI Company’s Real-Time Sensors
By Chuck Martin A company focused on creating artificial intelligence in sensors has raised $13 million. The company, AI Storm, raised the financing from Egis […]
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