As part of National Bike Month, celebrated in the U.S. each May to promote cycling as a fun and healthy mode of transportation, May 19 is Bike to Work Day. On this day, people are encouraged to leave their cars behind and hop on their bikes for their daily commute to work. After all, cycling to work is still relatively rare in the United States, despite the many benefits it offers in terms of p...

Focusing on human wellness, Studiokurbos have teamed up with German Bionic, a robotics company, to develop exoskeleton “Apogee”. Exoskeletons are highly useful in industry where most of the tasks are done manually, operations such as carrying, loading, unloading, lifting, and walking can be actively relieved by up to 30kgs. The word “Apogee” directly translates to “earth distance”, user w...

The Mudra Band is an AI-powered wristband that lets users experience mobile gaming with finger and hand gestures alone. An Israeli startup has developed a way for users to enjoy mobile games without even touching their phone screens. The Mudra Band – an AI-powered wristband that was created by Wearable Devices – can be paired to any device via Bluetooth, and let users experience mobile gaming...

Given the events of recent years, it’s really no surprise that air purifiers have become a little bit more popular and in demand. On the one hand, it hints at how bad the air is even inside our homes. On the other hand, increased interest in this kind of product has also opened the doors to rethink air purifiers’ designs. Gone are the conventional boxy or cylindrical appliances, replaced by m...

Although Apple is sitting on the sidelines regarding a new iPhone form factor, a new patent filing Reveals their continuing work in this area.While foldable smartphones are the fastest growing next-gen form factor, expandable designs are also being considered by many OEMs such Samsung, as Xiaomi and Oppo. Below is an Engadget video presentation of the Oppo X 2021 prototype. Today the US Patent...

Companies in the global automotive industry are taking a variety of structural approaches to the development and marketing of the connected, electric vehicles of the future. To reach their EV goals, automotive players must take on three key tasks:Refresh the operating model, including organizational design and processes.Reimage talent, embracing multidimensional thinkers from leaders down to th...

This computer uses AR glasses to simulate a multi-monitor workstation.Spacetop is a compact computer stripped down to just a keyboard, trackpad, and a pair of HD augmented reality glasses. There’s no monitor to be found on this device, which basically makes it just the bottom half of a standard laptop. Instead, throw the included goggles over your eyes and you’ll be greeted by 100 inches of v...

Apple is reportedly set to unveil its new mixed-reality headset at its developer conference on June 5th. According to rumors, the product has gone from being imagined as a pair of unobtrusive eyeglasses to a relatively bulky offering that requires an external battery pack and is set to cost customers around $3,000.Legacy defining?This new product is being hailed as a potentially defining moment...

ChatGPT has shown a significant ability to understand and articulate emotions, according to a recent study. The study employed the Level of Emotional Awareness Scale (LEAS) to evaluate ChatGPT’s responses to various scenarios, comparing its performance to general population norms. The AI chatbot not only outperformed the human average but also showed notable improvement over time.These finding...