By Chuck Martin The U.S. consumer technology industry will reach a record $398 billion in retail revenue in 2019, a growth of 4% from last […]
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P&G Launches 6 Connected Products At CES
By Chuck Martin Procter and Gamble introduced six new connected products at CES, the first time P&G is exhibiting at the annual tech confab. The […]
Continue readingMobile App to Warn of Earthquakes
By Chuck Martin The city of Los Angeles and AT&T have launched ShakeAlertLA, a mobile app designed to alert resident in Los Angeles County of […]
Continue readingFood Deliveries in Self-Driving Cars Set by GM, DoorDash
By Chuck Martin General Motors’ autonomous car division Cruise is teaming with food-delivery service DoorDash to deliver food using self-driving vehicles. DoorDash and Cruise plan […]
Continue readingKing of the Hill: Smart Speakers
By Chuck Martin A wide range of smart-home devices are available, but the smart speaker rules at the moment. Internet-connected devices, many of which will […]
Continue readingGoogle Assistant Voice Payments Added by H&M
By Chuck Martin H&M is launching a voice application for holiday gift purchasing on smartphones. The H&M Home Gift Guide is available on Google Home […]
Continue readingMagic Leap Mixed Reality Added to Cheddar Live News
By Chuck Martin Augmented reality is being added to live news. The business news network Cheddar has teamed with Magic Leap so live news can […]
Continue readingSmart Speaker IQ Test Won by Google Assistant
By Chuck Martin Even though they’re called smart speakers, anyone with a device such as Amazon Echo or Google Home realizes their speakers may be […]
Continue readingSelf-Driving Cars of Uber Return, But With Drivers
By Chuck Martin Autonomous vehicles from Uber are back on the road in San Francisco and Toronto, but the cars are being operated in manual […]
Continue readingAmazon Alexa Voice Ordering Added to Atom Tickets
By Chuck Martin The social movie ticketing platform Atom Tickets has added Amazon Alexa voice ordering for movie ticket purchasing. Consumers with an Alexa-enabled device […]
Continue readingNew In-Car Tech for ‘Emotive Driving’ Future Planned by Kia
By Chuck Martin In a move aimed at a post-autonomous driving era, Kia Motors plans to show new technologies including an analysis of a driver’s […]
Continue readingGoogle Trails Amazon in Smart Speakers
By Chuck Martin Amazon’s Echo line of smart speakers has been on a tear, though its market lead may be starting to take a slight […]
Continue readingIntel Sells AR Glasses Patents to North
By Chuck Martin North, the makers of Focals augmented reality glasses, has acquired the smart glasses technology portfolio of Intel. The deal includes the sale […]
Continue readingSelf-Driving Cars of Uber Back on the Road
By Chuck Martin Uber has received approval to get its autonomous vehicles back on the road. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has given the ride […]
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