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Consumer refers to technology specifically designed for consumer use, from computers and smart home technology, to personal gadgets such as wearables and smartphones.
Jia Jia: China’s first humanoid robot prefers to stay single
Billed as China's first human-like robot, Jia Jia was first trotted out last year by a team of engineers at the…
New computers from Apple to be built – but you can’t have one
Reported by Business Insider, Apple is planning a new initiative to build new computers in the United States — but…
Scan EVERYTHING with the SCiO smartphone
Say hello to a material sensing smartphone using SCiO by Consumer Physics. It's a miniaturized near-infrared…
It’s the iPhone’s 10-year anniversary
Introduced by late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on January 9th, 2007, the iPhone is set the stage for mobile…
Intelligent robot plays chess for fun
Developed by engineers in Taiwan, a robot can pour coffee and move chess pieces on a board against an opponent, but…
NYC subway stations to have WiFi and cellular service
The largest underground mass transit system in the US is now fully wired. New York City’s Metropolitan…
VR push with new phones from partners by Google
At the CES electronics show in Las Vegas, Google quickened the pace of its push into virtual and augmented reality…
The world’s first smart hair brush at CES 2017
Kérastase, a worldwide leader in professional luxury hair care, in partnership with Withings, a leader in the…
Chip from Qualcomm to hit many high notes for mobile power users
Qualcomm appears to make a lot of device wishes granted. A processor designed for long battery life, virtual…
First single-sided acoustic tractor beam is 3D printable
The first single-sided acoustic tractor beam—that is, the first realization of trapping and pulling an object using…