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Miku watches your baby (and your baby’s heartbeat) while you relax
Using technology that sounds like it comes straight out of Predator, Miku is a new baby monitor that watches and…
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China’s Nreal raises $15M to shrink augmented headsets to size of sunglasses
A former Magic Leap engineer believes the problem with most consumer-facing augmented headsets on the market is their bulky size.…
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Smartphone shipments in China fell by up to 15.5% in 2018
(Reuters) — Smartphone shipments in China fell between 12-15.5 percent last year, market data indicated, suggesting a bleak outlook for…
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China’s Baidu says its answer to Alexa is now on 200M devices
A Chinese voice assistant has been rapidly gaining ground in recent months. DuerOS, Baidu’s answer to Amazon’s Alexa, reached over…
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The top smartphone trends to watch in 2019
This was a bad year for the smartphone. For the first time, its seemingly unstoppable growth began to slow. Things…
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Dirac Bass promises to boost low tones in smartphones and portable speakers
Dirac Research wants to boost the bass levels of your next smartphone’s speakers without increasing their heft. The Swedish company today took…
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Virtual reality gaming and the pursuit of “flow state”
Maggie Lane Contributor Maggie Lane is a writer and producer of virtual reality experiences and covers the industry for various…
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Bright spots in the VR market
Virtual Reality is in a public relations slump. Two years ago the public’s expectations for virtual reality’s potential was at…
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