While you may not be able to tell how much money the denizens of a neighborhood simply by walking through it, you may be able to do so by flying over said neighborhood — that is, if you’re flying in a satellite. The post How can you tell how affluent an area is? Penny does…
Feather is a new startup that aims to deliver rental furniture on the dash and make it disappear just as quickly when it is time to split. Feather allows its customers to change furniture and other interior items on the fly. The post Furnish your flat with Feather, a furniture service for flighty millennials appeared…
Siri needs an assistant of her own — a human one. If you’re in the job market, here is a new role for you to consider. On Monday, Apple posted a new job description for a role called the Siri Event Maven. The post If you’re looking for a job, consider becoming a Siri Event…
Ezviz is known for making feature-rich smart cameras that are surprisingly affordable, and the Mini Trooper looks to continue the trend with completely wire-free and weatherproof operation.
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Perhaps ideal for anyone that lives in a large, multi-story home, Amazon has rolled out a new update that lets users to call from room-to-room using Echo devices as an intercom system.
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The Amazon Echo Show is a smart assistant with a screen, so you can both see and hear what Alexa’s talking about. Right now, features like being able to see your timer or camera feed are helpful, but not world-changing.
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Long described as a big city that doesn’t feel like one, San Diego is quickly becoming the gold standard for how to develop, deploy and demonstrate technologies that help its environment, its economy, and its infrastructure. The post From EV fleets to LED streetlights, San Diego is America’s premier smart city appeared first on Digital…
Across the globe, cities are installing sensors, smart meters, and other tech to gather data in the hopes of saving money, becoming cleaner, and reducing traffic. These are just a few of the goals of smart cities. From Oslo to San Diego, cities are partnering with technology companies to find solutions to modern problems. In…
What makes a smart city? We asked some experts, and they all agree: No city is really there, yet, but many cities are looking to the future.
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Today only, you can take $50 off the Amazon Echo smart speaker, which brings it down to just $130. The Echo features Alexa voice control, streaming capability, and a 360-degree speaker that fills your room with sound. The post Get the Amazon Echo voice-controlled speaker for $50 off, today only appeared first on Digital Trends.…
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can’t buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!
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Houzz proved just how passionate folks today are about interior design by closing an impressive $400 million funding round. That brings the Palo Alto, California-based company’s valuation to an impressive $4 billion.
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Airbnb has always been known as the hotel alternative, but now, it seems as though the short-term rental service wants to get into direct competition with the giants of the hospitality industry.
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Airbnb is hoping that it can help you avoid those awkward conversations, and save your friendships. It basically allows you to split payments, much like you would do with Uber or Lyft, and it has certainly been a long time coming. The post Soon, you will be able to split payments for your Airbnb vacation…
Some people say that everything they try to cook burns. However, one of Ikea’s serving bowls may be to blame. According to the accounts of a Swedish man, Ikea’s Blanda Blank stainless steel bowl may be setting things on fire. The post Ikea’s Blanda Blank bowl reportedly to blame for your burnt cooking appeared first…