Try as they might, even the most advanced roboticists on Earth struggle to recreate the effortless elegance and efficiency with which birds fly through the… Read More »‘PigeonBot’ brings flying robots closer to real birds
Xnor.ai, spun off in 2017 from the nonprofit Allen Institute for AI (AI2), has been acquired by Apple for about $200 million. A source close… Read More »Apple buys edge-based AI startup Xnor.ai for a reported $200M
3D printing isn’t the buzzy, hype-tastic topic it was just a few years ago — at least not with consumers. 3D printing news out of… Read More »Formlabs CEO on the state of 3D printing and its remaining challenges
Robots were everywhere at CES, as has been the case for at least a decade. But there’s a different tenor to the robots shown off… Read More »The robot homecoming is upon us
Sony Interactive Entertainment will skip E3 again this year and participate instead in “hundreds of consumer events across the globe,” the company told GamesIndustry.biz today.… Read More »Sony Interactive will skip E3 again this year
Amblyopia, commonly called lazy eye, is a medical condition that adversely affects the eyesight of millions, but if caught early can be cured altogether —… Read More »Kids with lazy eye can be treated just by letting them watch TV on this special screen
Every year, Consumer Electronics Show attendees receive a branded backpack, but this year’s edition was special; made out of transparent plastic, the bag’s contents were… Read More »At CES, companies slowly start to realize that privacy matters
Cherry has long been the de facto standard for mechanical keyboard switches. Since mechanical keyboards are, almost by default, significantly more expensive than membrane or… Read More »Cherry goes downmarket with its new Viola mechanical keyboard switches
Assa Abloy, the world’s largest lock maker and the parent company of August Home and Yale, announced some new products at CES this week. The… Read More »August Home ditches the bridge, and Yale launches a smart lock in Europe
OrCam is expanding its product lineup with new devices that tackle new use cases. OrCam’s best-known device is the OrCam MyEye 2 — a tiny… Read More »OrCam announces new AI-enabled device for hearing impairment
Ring is now a major player when it comes to consumer video doorbells, security cameras — and privacy protection. Amazon acquired the company and promotes… Read More »How Ring is rethinking privacy and security
As renewable energy and energy efficiency continue to make gains among cost-conscious consumers, more companies are looking at ways to give customers better ways to… Read More »At CES, Schneider Electric unveils its own upgrade to the traditional fusebox
One of the new products unveiled at CES this year is a new kind of home security system — one that includes drones to patrol… Read More »This autonomous security drone is designed to guard your home
Delta is keynoting CES today and launching a slew of updates to its digital services. Its competitors don’t want to be left behind, of course,… Read More »American Airlines starts trialing Google Nest Hubs as translators in its lounges
Gaming — with its huge demands on bandwidth, graphics and overall processing power — is likely to be one of the big use cases for… Read More »Razer shows off Sila, the first 5G router built for gaming