When designing experiences for the Internet of Things, one expert says more is not always better. That is the general idea behind the so-called ‘calm’ approach to technology and how it interacts with humans, according to Amber Case, fellow at Harvard University’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. In a presentation yesterday at the […]
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MOUNTAIN VIEW — Controversy over Google’s new messaging app Allo erupted within hours of its release Tuesday night. Edward Snowden, the former federal government contractor who leaked National Security Agency data, was unequivocal: “Don’t use Allo,” he tweeted. At issue for privacy advocates is the artificial intelligence that Google says adds value to the app — but
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If you’ve ever played around with Amazon’s Echo, then you’ll know that Alexa makes for a pretty savvy personal assistant. However, there’s only one problem: your Echo is stuck at your house. Well, now you can have Alexa on the go with CoWatch. CoWatch isn’t made by Amazon, a company which has a justified timidity
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Following on from the news that the gesture control development company Thalmic Labs has just secured $120 million thanks to a successful Series B funding. Details of a new gesture control device have been the this week revealing a little more about why investors have provided the company with more funding. High profile investors such
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Enlarge Image HAL didn’t want to open the pod bay doors in “2001: A Space Odyssey”, but Google Allo is much more accommodating. Corbis/Getty Images Things didn’t go so well when the humans of “2001: A Space Odyssey” tangled with artificial intelligence. Fortunately, Google’s Allo is much friendlier. In the classic 1968 movie, astronaut Dave
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Imagine for a moment that you’re riding in one of John Zimmer’s proposed autonomous sleeper cars and you’re fast asleep on a road trip across the state. All of the sensors on the vehicle are collecting data so that standard components like the engine and steering systems don’t kill you. At sub-second intervals, some believe your
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Amazon hasn’t dared to make a smartwatch of its own yet, but it might not have to when companies like iMCO have shoehorned Alexa into a wearable themselves. See, iMCO and the ex-Googlers working on the Cronologics OS have successfully turned what could’ve been another bit of crowdfunded vaporware into an actual product — the
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TORONTO, ON – 2016 LPR Global Technology Forum, co-hosted by the Korean federal government agency, Small Business Corporation, will be held in Seoul, South Korea on October 20th, 2016. The 2016 LPR Global Technology Forum will provide industry-focused discussions, executive networking, and global partnership opportunities to participating companies from South Korea, USA, Canada, England, Netherlands,
Concerns about the security of IoT data appear be a lower priority as brands now say analytics is the area for improvement. When it comes to security, general data security and the security of data from sensors are rated as the two lowest areas needing improvement in the Internet of Things. The majority (68%) of
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