- Robotics Startup Raises $24 Million
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Monday, April 6, 2020
The robotics startup Qcraft raised more than $24 million in seed fundi ...
- Publix, Walmart Lead Shoppers To Contact-Free Payments
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Monday, April 6, 2020
It's been taking forever to move contactless or mobile payments to ma ...
- GM Applies For Blockchain Map Patent
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Friday, April 3, 2020
General Motors has asked the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to gra ...
- Lowe's Launches App To Track Store Foot Traffic
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Friday, April 3, 2020
Lowes has developed an app for employees’ handheld devices so store manage ...
- China Pushes Ahead With 5G During Global Pandemic
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Friday, April 3, 2020
While there is a global slowdown caused by COVID-19, China is reopeni ...
- Apple Video Unveils 'Air Tags'
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Friday, April 3, 2020
Apple revealed the existence of an unannounced product by referring to ...
- E-Bikes, Scooters Legalized In New York
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Friday, April 3, 2020
The state legislature in New York approved a policy proposal to legali ...
- Self-Driving Vehicles Delivering COVID-19 Medical Supplies
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Friday, April 3, 2020
Self-driving vehicles are transporting COVID-19 tests collected at drive-through testing locations ...
- Volvo Accelerates Self-Driving Car Development
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Thursday, April 2, 2020
The assisted and autonomous driving software company Zenuity is being split in ...
- Ikea Store Operator Buys Startup To Advance Virtual Shopping
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Thursday, April 2, 2020
Ingka Group, owner and operator of 380 Ikea stores in 30 countrie ...
- Wearable For Tracking COVID-19 Launched
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Thursday, April 2, 2020
Bluetooth location company Estimote has created a wearable device aimed at curbi ...
- Ford Backs Autonomous Driving Startup
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Thursday, April 2, 2020
An autonomous driving startup has raised $22 million from companies including Fo ...
- Self-Driving Car Engineer Seeks Uber Arbitration
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Thursday, April 2, 2020
The self-driving car engineer involved in a trade secrets lawsuit is seeki ...
- Tech Spending Globally Now Projected To Drop 3%
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Thursday, April 2, 2020
In the earlier days of the COVID-19 pandemic, various tech forecasts sti ...
- IoT Connections To Reach 83 Billion By 2024: Study
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The total number of Internet of Things connections will reach 83 billi ...
- COVID-19 Slows 5G Rollout
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking its toll on the expansion of ...
- BMW Files Patent For New Shape Steering Wheel
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Wednesday, April 1, 2020
BMW has filed patents for a steering wheel that would change sha ...
- Homebound Drive Mobile Gaming Up $24%
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Wednesday, April 1, 2020
In the span of two weeks, mobile gaming increased 24%, according ...
- Fever-Screening Helmets, Patches: Tech Tackles COVID-19
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The pandemic is spurring a range of tech-driven innovations, ranging from adaptatio ...
- Videoconferencing Apps Skyrocket Due To COVID-19
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Zoom Cloud Meetings led downloads in the U.S., U.K. and Europe, wi ...
- Virtual Try-Ons Offered Free For Beauty Brands
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Perfect Corp., maker of the virtual beauty app YouCam Makeup, is maki ...
- Video, IM, Texting Drive Mobile During COVID-19 Crisis
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Yet as mobile usage surges, email is down 18% and web browsi ...
- Driverless Car Startup Using AI Raises $13 Million
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Monday, March 30, 2020
A startup using artificial intelligence to develop driverless car software has rais ...
- Internet Speeds Drop In New York, Austin
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Monday, March 30, 2020
Internet speeds are slowing to some degree in 88 cities, according ...
- AT&T Sees Wi-Fi Calling Jump 76%, Texting 46%
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Monday, March 30, 2020
Wi-Fi calling minutes on Sunday were up 76% from an average Sunda ...
- Wearable Retooled For COVID-19
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Monday, March 30, 2020
A wearable used in hospitals to monitor a patient’s pulse, breathing a ...
- Self-Quarantined Seniors Can Lean On Smart Speakers
Around the Net in IoT, Chuck Martin - Monday, March 30, 2020
Older consumers self-quarantined due to COVID-19 can turn to smart speakers li ...
- Driverless Cars, Drinking Consumers Show Mixed Results
Connected Thinking, Chuck Martin - Monday, March 30, 2020
Unintended consequences can come along with innovations, including those around the Intern ...
- Amazon's Alexa Can Now Help With COVID-19 Diagnosis
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Friday, March 27, 2020
Using CDC guidance, Amazon lets consumers check their risk level for COVID- ...
- Huawei Intros Voice Assistant 'Celia'
AI & IoT Daily, Chuck Martin - Friday, March 27, 2020
The voice agent is being added to Huawei's latest P40 phone seri ...