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Byton Debuts Smart Electric SUV at CES 2018

The vehicle offers unique human-vehicle interaction, incorporating voice recognition, touch control, biometric identification and hand-gesture control technology.

Sigma Designs Announces Next Generation Z-Wave 700 Platform at CES 2018

Sigma Designs today unveiled its new 700-Series Z-Wave platform, which includes numerous performance and technological enhancements in energy efficiency and RF performance.

Laser Safety in an Increasingly Coherent World

Lasers are a critical tool in modern society. They can be found cutting steel, being used to study biological samples or delivering the internet to millions of homes among countless other applications. With so many lasers around us every day, it might be a good time to review some laser safety basics.

Ai-for-audio Solution to Debut at CES 2018 Under Linkplay-Bambu Deal

The adaptive intelligence solution promises to help smart-device makers improve audio quality and save money.

New Through-hole Relays Withstand Reflow Soldering

The new THR Series Through-hole Type Electromechanical Relays released by New Yorker Electronics allows the GQ Series to withstand harsh melting temperatures of the reflow soldering process.

Robotic Perception System for Autonomous Vehicles on Display at CES 2018

The robotic perception system for autonomous vehicle, advanced driver assistance system and mobility markets is based on iDAR (Intelligent Detection and Ranging) technology.

Making a Splash at CES 2018: Autonomous Water Leak Prevention System

The water leak prevention system for home use does not require tools for installation and allows users to “set it and forget it.”

Wearable Tech Trend Predictions for 2018

From smart cities to Blockchain, 2018 is going to be a huge year for technology. Wearable tech is no exception.

Powering IoT's Next Generation

Semiconductor supplier Semtech is leveraging its experience in the IoT space to help shape the next generation of low-power, long-range wireless devices.

CES 2018: New Tech Wallet for Millennials Uses Bluetooth to Prevent Loss

At the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show, Chipolo, the Bluetooth tracker startup that allows you to find anything with your smartphone, is announcing a new partnership with iconic menswear fashion brand, Perry Ellis, to bring consumers the Tech Wallet.

Introducing the Next Generation of Mynt Tracker: The All-New Mynt ES

Slightech's all-new smart item location system, the Mynt ES, combines the features of the Mynt Tracker with a new design, improved sound and a lower price.

Window Washing Robot Cleans Up at CES Innovation Awards

Ecovacs Robotics today announced it is a CES Innovation Award Honoree winner for its Cordless Winbot – Winbot X – in the home appliances category.

The Moorebot Zeus Battle Robot to Descend on CES 2018

The powerful fighter robot features 22 motors, wireless control and customizable design for the serious gamer and robot fighter hobbyist.

Watch: Automotive Bulb Camera Enabling Data Collection for Autonomous Driving to Launch at CES 2018

Autoaid’s Automotive Bulb Camera enables massive data collection in support of autonomous driving.

California's Digital Reporting System for Marijuana Sales Tax DOA

California, like several other states, has legalized marijuana for recreational use and mandated the use of a digital sales tracking system. But it isn’t up and running everywhere in the state and likely won’t be for a few months.

Watch PowerDolphin Water Drone: Something Fishy to be Launched at CES 2018

The intelligent water drone offers a number of benefits to fishermen, divers, boat owners, water sport enthusiasts and emergency responders.

Researchers Find Shoppers Are Less Likely to Press Buy if They are Browsing on Their Phones

Researchers have found that shoppers are less likely to go through with a purchase when they are browsing on their phones and tablets.

Camera Solution for Indoor and Outdoor Surveillance to be Presented at CES 2018

OmniVision Technologies Inc. has teamed up with Vatics Inc. to release a high-performance near-infrared (NIR) IP camera solution for five megapixel indoor and outdoor surveillance systems.

Human-like Virtual Assistants May Deter People from Seeking Help on Achievement Tasks

Research conducted suggests that human-like virtual assistants may actually deter some people from seeking help from humans on tasks that are supposed to measure achievement.