Wearable Technology
At F8 2019, Oculus proved VR is too important to trust to Facebook
Facebook’s F8 2019 has ended, but several moments from its two days of keynotes keep bouncing around in my head. On the positive side, Oculus Quest finally got a release date, Oculus’s Lindsay Young espoused the company’s sincere belief that “VR is the next frontier of
6 Robotics Industry Predictions for 2019
Robotics Industry Predictions It’s clear that robotics will have a dominant influence on 2019, but how might it play out? Here are six possibilities: 1. The Potential for Drone Deliveries Will Become More Apparent Although many people are frustrated that
This New Antenna Can Now Support Multiple 5G Communications at Once
Multiple 5G Communications Although the widespread commercial rollout of the 5G network happens in 2020, numerous telecommunications companies are testing new technologies and will present 5G-related advancements in 2019. For 5G’s arrival to be successful, though, equipment must exist to
4 Examples When AI And Robotics Work Better Than Humans
Robotics and AI Science fiction’s portrayal of robotics and AI tends to be pessimistic when it comes to machines developing a will of their own. Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, tends to agree. Although there is some
AI Startup Funding Part II: Record Number of VC Funds Target AI
Record Number of VC Funds Target AI Roughly 550 startups whose core activity is artificial intelligence attracted over $5 billion in venture capital funding in 2016, a report by CB Insights reads. It appears that AI startups will receive the
AI Startup Funding Part I: 23 AI Incubators and Accelerators
AI Startup Accelerators It looks like securing funding from AI startup accelerators is a child’s play these days. Artificial intelligence is buzzword of the day among angel investors, VC funds, and journalists alike. Finding funds and resources for developing AI
Will 2018 Be the Year Augmented Reality Moves Outside ‘Pokémon Go’?
2018 Augmented Reality If you’ve never heard of “Pokémon Go” — or at least never had the concept explained to you — then surely you’ve been living under a rock. Heck, it probably means you’ve been living under hundreds of
Google and Microsoft: The Race For AI Chips
The Race For AI Chips The semiconductor industry is doing well, with sales of memory and chips growing in 2017. But are current manufacturers slow to adapt to fast developing new technologies like artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the Internet
Wearable AI Devices and the Emerging AI Capabilities
Wearable AI Devices Artificial intelligence is set to disrupt virtually every industry. That much is clear. What is less clear is quite what the hardware aspect of this disruption will look like. We do know that quantum computing and other
How Brands Can Use IoT and Wearables to Enhance Customer Experience
Using IoT and Wearables as Part of the Customer Experience The IoT and wearables are on the verge of completely changing how brands interact with customers. Here’s how this tech will boost the customer experience. There’s no denying that outside
Wearable Tech For Those With Disabilities: Shaping the Future
Wearable Tech For Those With Disabilities Wearable tech is one of the most exciting aspects of the rapidly growing tech sphere. One particularly powerful application of the technology is for those living with disabilities. More and more gadgets are being
Security Risks Lurk Behind Corporate Wearables Adoption
Security risks and wearables adoption Wearables makers were expected to sell 274.6 million devices in 2016, according to a Gartner report. Nearly three quarters of millennials, 71 percent, say their companies should give them wearables like smart watches or smart