Best of CES 2023: A color-changing BMW and a boba tea robot
Tech companies showed off their latest products this week at CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show.
Jan 8, 2023
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Telecom
Using optical beaming to power a portable 5G base station
Telecommunications company Ericsson has teamed up with a company called PowerLight Technologies to send power through the air to run a 5G base station. Both companies have posted the details on their respective websites.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Road test: Chinese 'robotaxis' take riders for a spin
Chinese entrants in the race to put autonomous vehicles on the road are bringing "robotaxis" online in hopes that a hired-car format can be the key to unlocking wide acceptance of the futuristic technology.
Aug 9, 2020
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CES Gadget Show: Flying taxis, toilet paper robots and more (Update)
Flying taxis and a robot that can fetch toilet paper when you're stranded on the loo were among the technologies showcased this week at the annual CES gadget show in Las Vegas.
Jan 6, 2020
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Hi Tech & Innovation
Phoenix rises with driverless Waymo signups
Waymo's autonomous cars have started picking up passengers in Phoenix, Arizona. Let's focus on autonomous: Nobody is at the wheel. Riders-only.
Software
Wake-up call: Reducing road accidents with customized driver alerts
EU researchers are coming up with advanced technologies to spot early signs of fatigue and erratic behavior in people behind the wheel.
Apr 11, 2024
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Business
A battery price war is kicking off that could soon make electric cars cheaper
The main cost of an electric vehicle (EV) is its battery. The high cost of energy-dense batteries has meant EVs have long been more expensive than their fossil fuel equivalents.
Mar 20, 2024
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Robot dogs and flyng cars: mobile gadget highlights
Tech companies showcased countless connected gadgets at the world's biggest wireless telecom fair, the four-day Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, which wraps up on Thursday.
Feb 27, 2024
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Automotive
Renault says combining electric cars and software in one company will 'democratize' EVs for Europe
Automaker Renault is setting out ambitious goals for its new combined electric vehicle and software business, saying it will "democratize" the market for battery-powered cars in Europe by making them as affordable as gasoline- ...
Nov 15, 2023
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Security
Q&A: Automakers cleared in privacy lawsuit. Are your text messages and call logs at risk?
A federal judge in Seattle has thrown out a class-action lawsuit alleging that some of the top automakers had used vehicles' onboard infotainment systems to record and intercept drivers' texts and phone call logs.
Nov 14, 2023
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