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While many U.S. small businesses have held off using drones while the FAA decides on its rules, some of the world’s biggest companies are barging...
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If you're a woman looking for a female cabbie, there's now an app for that.
“SheTaxis” is a recently launched start-up that connects female passengers with female drivers in the New York City area through an iPhone application....
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Forget smartwatches and the Google Glass - 2015 may be the year of the ear for wearable technology.
"There's some interesting information you can capture through the ear. We've been looking at things like wrist wearables, but the...
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At the moment, the public-facing side of 3D printing is little more than a fun novelty. With the aid of computer models and a plastic-extruding 3-D printer, you can create a wide array of silly physical objects like customized...
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GoPro will increase its pace of deals to stream content over the next two years as it seeks to build a media empire and diversify beyond just...
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Scientists have created a robot that "thinks" and acts like a worm after inserting software modeled on the neural connections in a worm's brain...
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Companies are amassing an enormous database of human emotions using technology that relies on algorithms to analyze people’s faces and potentially...
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Accelerators can be great, but hardware and devices connected to the Internet of Things are a whole different beast. When it comes to business, we’re not talking enterprise but rather, workplace and/or consumer safety – so it...
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If you’re familiar at all with poker, then you know that the game is as much about skill as it is about luck. Sure, the cards that you’re dealt matter. But with the right strategy, you can win even with terrible cards — or, at...
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Mobile is not just another access point for your online business, it’s an in-store shopping aid. According to SapientNitro, 53 percent of consumers prefer shopping in-store vs other channels. 81 percent of these shoppers want to...
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A ring system circling a young giant planet about 430 light years from Earth is 200 times the size of Saturn's rings, scientists have discovered....
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If you're traveling abroad, or facing a language barrier, the Google Translate app can help. Nathan Olivarez-Giles takes a look.
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ooVoo’s intelligent video technology aims to decipher people's real-time emotions during video calls. ooVoo Labs' J.P. Nauseef discusses with...
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In the future will consumers have their own personal R2D2? Geoffrey Fowler sat down with the creator of Jibo, a social robot, to discuss human-robot...
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LED screens were once the way of the future, and now OLEDs are ushering in a new wave of television viewing. Featuring organic molecules that illuminate in response to electric currents, OLEDs allow for a thin screen that produces...
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Unlike most wearables that aim to keep you active, the Melomind wants to keep you calm. Geoffrey A. Fowler takes a first look at CES 2015 in Las...