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Samsung's new Family Hub refrigerator uses computer vision to keep tabs on groceries
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 18:50
Samsung's new Family Hub refrigerator taps AI to keep tabs on groceries, and to recommend recipes and shopping list items.
Trifo raises $15 million for room-recognizing robot vacuum cleaner Lucy
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 16:00
Robotics startup Trifo announced Lucy, its latest autonomous home vacuum, alongside a $15 million series B funding round.
SuperData: Games hit $120.1 billion in 2019, with Fortnite topping $1.8 billion
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 16:00
The combined game industry grew 3% to $120.1 billion in 2019, according to SuperData. Fortnite generated $1.8 billion in the year.
Google unveils Coral Dev Board Mini and Coral Accelerator Module
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 21:11
Ahead of the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show, Google took the wraps off of new hardware in its growing Coral device family.
B2B eCommerce: Here's What Every B2B Company Needs to Know
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 21:11
As retailers become more selective in choosing brands they want to carry, B2B sites must give brands the platform to not only sell the products they offer but promote their image. So how can you engage the majority of co...
Sex toy maker Autoblow says CES discriminates against men and anatomically correct sex products
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 21:06
Brian Sloan, CEO of Very Intelligent Ecommerce, said in an open letter to CES that the show is discriminating against men and anatomically correct sex toys.
A Simple 5-Point Checklist For Evaluating If Your Startup App Idea Will Work
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 21:04
The first sign of entrepreneurship is constantly thinking of new ideas and ways to improve existing solutions. Some of your ideas may be good but then comes the one that sounds just right. If you found that idea, here's ...
Why 90% Of Potential Business Buyers Fail
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 19:47
According to industry statistics, only 1 in 15 prospective small business buyers ever complete a transaction. Buying a business is a massive decision that brings enormous potential upside when done right and horrific dow...
Apple's Imagination Technologies deal is all about ray tracing and AR
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 19:28
Apple and GPU designer Imagination Technologies forged a mysterious new multi-year agreement, almost certainly to bring ray tracing to Apple devices.
Resolution Hacks That Actually Work
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 18:55
It's that time of year again, when we all make New Year's resolutions. We all know that 80% of resolutions fail. This often happens before February even begins. These hacks will help you be a part of the 20% that succeed...
Life Is Strange 2 review -- An ending that isn't afraid of being political
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 18:30
Life Is Strange 2 has a strong story and an ending that isn't afraid to get political. It's another strong entry in Dontnod's series on teen angst.
Pixar Purposely Embeds Creativity Into Their Culture And It Drives Their Success. Three Things You Can Do To Bring Creativity Into Your Culture or Team.
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 18:24
Three things you can do to bring more creativity into your culture.
Nintendo Switch Lite 3 months later
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 18:06
Nintendo Switch Lite is only three months old, but that's enough time to do some damage. How is the hardware holding up to constant use?
Dell debuts 5G-ready Latitude 9510 laptop, adds iOS mirroring to PCs
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 17:09
Dell is introducing one of the first 5G-capable laptops at CES, along with the ability to wirelessly mirror iPhone content and transfer files to laptops.
Daye CEO: Most male investors couldn't even say 'tampon' out loud
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 17:05
Daye's cannabis-infused tampons provide pain relief from menstrual cramps, but founder Valentina Milanova had to overcome obstacles facing femtech startups.
Top minds in machine learning predict where AI is going in 2020
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 16:16
Google AI's Jeff Dean, PyTorch's Soumith Chintala, Nvidia ML's Anima Anandkumar, Kidd Lab's Celeste Kidd, and IBM Research's Dario Gil on the future of AI.
GE debuts new smart switches and dimmers, opens mobile app to third parties
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 16:00
Ahead of the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show, GE announced a new lineup of smart home products, including C by GE dimmer switches.
Share Your Genius
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 15:15
Many of us started companies to solve a problem that was staring us in the face. Others have a life event that triggers the inspiration.
TriEye partners with Porsche to put infrared sensors in ADAS and self-driving systems
Venture Beat - 2 Jan 2020 15:00
TriEye, an Israel-based startup developing infrared imaging solutions for autonomous and advanced driver assistance systems, inked a deal with Porsche.
New Options Close the Financing Gap For Women Entrepreneurs In The Next Decade
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 14:00
Venture capital gets most of the media's attention, but the truth is less than 1% of women entrepreneurs will raise it. In this second of two articles, we look at how tech-enabled financing options will make it easier fo...
Can Your Business Pass The Happiness Test?
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 14:00
If you are not able to make your customers happy, then you could not only lose the customer, but you could also lose referrals and future business.
Nail Your 2020 Resolution With Help From These Books
Forbes - 2 Jan 2020 14:00
New year, new you--right? These seven books can help you make it so.