November 5, 2015 Augmented reality makes us more human, not less If standing next to someone with Google Glass bothers you, if you're turned off by the idea of your children playing with virtual toys rather than real ones or if you're afraid of a world where any stranger on the street can get your profile using facial recognition, I have three words for you: Get over it!
November 5, 2015 Android news, wearable gadgets, smart home devices expected at Google developer conference An Android update, wearable gadgets and so-called smart home devices are just some of the innovations Google is likely to show off at its two-day developer conference, which begins Wednesday.
November 5, 2015 Canine 2.0: Dogs in high-tech gear could assist search and rescue efforts High-tech-equipped dogs could be deployed as a fleet of roving sensors in a disaster zone to locate victims quickly and easily while relaying data about environmental hazards and other information in real time, scientists say.
November 4, 2015 Apple Watch pre-orders reach almost 1m in US on first day, data firm says With the first Apple Watch weekend now done and dusted, you can be sure company executives will be poring over the pre-order sales figures on Monday, searching for clues as to how its first ever wearable might fare in the long term.
November 4, 2015 Apple retail employees to be trained to give fashion advice for Apple Watch launch The job description of Apple retail employees will soon change.
November 4, 2015 Huawei TalkBand N1 tracks exercise with your ears BARCELONA - As more smartwatches hit shelves, some companies are taking wearables off your wrists.
November 4, 2015 FDA decides to regulate some wearables, as Apple Watch launch looms More wearable devices are going to go on sale during 2015, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just put together its preliminary guidelines to determine which wearables will face regulatory scrutiny and which will get a free pass.
November 4, 2015 Awesome tech you can’t buy yet At any given moment there are approximately a zillion different crowdfunding campaigns happening on the Web. Take a stroll through Kickstarter or Indiegogo and you’ll find no shortage of weird, useless, and downright stupid projects out there – alongside some real gems. We’ve cut through the Pebble clones and janky iPhone cases to round up the most unusual, ambitious, and exciting projects out there this week. Keep in mind that any crowdfunded project — even the best intentioned — can fail, so do your homework before cutting a check for the gadget of your dreams.
November 4, 2015 Oil companies tap virtual technology to train workers Oil companies are starting to train their oil rig workers in a virtual world -- literally.
November 4, 2015 Jetpack could rocket runners to 4-minute mile The newest jetpack won't help you realize your dreams of soaring across the sky, but it could help you run a mile in just four minutes
