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I Tried The $800 Robot Suitcase So You Won't Have to
Forbes - 8 Jan 2019 02:46
The artificially intelligent suitcase that's also a robot with cameras and GPS tracking is real.
Nvidia launches Drive AutoPilot with Xavier AI processors for commercial use
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 00:00
Nvidia announced that its Drive AutoPilot is the first automated driving system that meets standards for Level 2-plus autonomous cars.
Stock Market Volatility Should Not Spook The Fed
Forbes - 8 Jan 2019 17:11
The Federal Reserve should not abandon its policy of normalizing interest rates simply because the stock market is volatile. There is more to the economy than the stock market, and the small-business sector is still stro...
Nreal raises $15 million and shows off its 3-ounce mixed reality smart glasses
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 04:00
Nreal said it has raised $15 million and is unveiling its mixed reality (MR) smart glasses today at CES 2019, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas.
Impossible Foods will sell its improved meatless burger at select grocery stores
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 03:00
At the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show, Impossible Foods took the wraps off of its new and improved meatless burger recipe: Impossible Burger 2.0.
Mobileye partners with Ordnance Survey to build precise database of U.K. roads
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 02:45
Intel subsidiary Mobileye has teamed up with Great Britain company Ordnance Survey to product detailed maps of the U.K.'s roads.
Samsung's Bixby is now talking Google apps
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 00:35
Samsung announced at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show that its voice assistant, Bixby, will gain access to Google apps.
Make Sure To Read The Fine Print When Comparing Jet Cards
Forbes - 8 Jan 2019 22:47
An entry-level prepaid 2019 jet card providing 25 hours of flight time on a light jet starts at around $125,000, however, the hourly prices you see don't always include the 7.5% Federal Excise Tax, fuel surcharges, taxi ...
Mark Zuckerberg's 2019 resolution: Host 'discussions' about tech's role in society
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 22:35
After pledging to fix Facebook in 2018, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged that will take more than one year. Still, he is committing to another personal challenge in 2019: host a series of public discussions a...
The Idiocracy Of The Government Shutdown
Forbes - 8 Jan 2019 22:27
It's very, very simple, and no doubt the most damaging thing the administration has done so far to the American worker. Holding the American worker hostage, particularly over a trumped up issue, is unconscionable. Let's ...
Mobileye will supply platform for forthcoming autonomous public transportation service in China
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 22:15
The Beijing Public Transport Corporation and AI systems integration firm Beytai will tap Mobileye's tech to develop driverless public transportation.
AT&T interview: 5G Evolution, dueling Samsung 5G phones, and data caps explained
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 22:09
A key AT&T network executive offers insights into the company's mobile 5G network, which launched in late 2018 and will rapidly evolve in performance.
Snowcookie unveils sensors to track 105 things about your skiing
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 22:00
Snowcookie is announcing today it has created smart ski technology that can track and analyze 105 things about how you are skiing.
Unconscious Bias: A Battle Worth Fighting
Forbes - 8 Jan 2019 21:12
While most of us wouldn't admit to having these thoughts, they are examples of the unconscious bias ingrained in us all. Our brains are hardwired to make unconscious decisions, because the number of choices we face every...
Google Assistant gets flight check-in feature and Maps integration
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 21:00
Google Assistant is now part of Google Maps, one of many upgrades announced CES. The assistant will also soon help you check in to a flight.
Google Home gets real-time interpretations for 27 languages
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 21:00
Google Home speakers will soon carry out real-time language translations in up to 27 languages, one of several feature upgrades announced today at CES.
How These Four Women Ditched The Corporate Climb To Build Businesses Of Their Own
Forbes - 8 Jan 2019 20:37
I had the opportunity to ask four women, who climbed off the corporate ladder and dove into the world of entrepreneurship, about the experiences that led to their transition, and their advice for millennial women conside...
Baidu announces Apollo 3.5 and Apollo Enterprise, says it has over 130 partners
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 20:30
Baidu announced a new version of its open source autonomous car platform, Apollo, and launched Apollo Enterprise, a multiservice solution for auto OEMs.
Udelv partners with Walmart for autonomous deliveries, reveals next-gen van design
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 20:30
California startup Udelv announced its latest vehicle design -- the Newton -- and said it'll partner with Walmart stores in Arizona to deliver goods.
Alienware unveils Legend version of Area-51m desktop replacement gaming laptop
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 20:01
Dell's Alienware division has unveiled a new "Legend" design for its Area-51m, a desktop replacement gaming machine.
Dell adds small touches to its XPS, Latitude, and Inspiron laptops
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 20:00
Fresh from going public once again, Dell and its Alienware gaming division took the wraps off its line-up of laptops and other products at CES 2019.
Alienware will sponsor Riot Games' League of Legends global esports events
Venture Beat - 8 Jan 2019 20:00
Gaming PC maker Alienware is becoming a multi-year sponsor for Riot Games' League of Legends esports events starting this spring.