(CES 2022) The L’Oreal ColorSonic Takes The Mess Out of Coloring Your Hair
[Product]
2022/01/04 09:06
The L’Oreal ColorSonic is meant to make at-home hair coloring more convenient. The Colorsonic promises to be an affordable at-home alternative to the salon.While you might not expect it, L’Oreal has been a regular at CES these past few years, launching everything from wearable UV and pH sensors to an AI-powered skin care gadget. This year, the company is back with yet another invention, the C...
American Christmas Essentials
[Consumer]
2022/01/04 09:05
While every family celebrates Christmas a little differently, each with its own sets of customs and traditions, there are things that most celebrants can agree on, things that are considered essential for a Merry Christmas.According to Statista's GCS 2021 Holiday Special, Christmas music is topping the list of holiday must-haves. 49 percent of Americans consider the right tunes an essential par...
Ranpak Delivers the Whole Package
[Product]
2022/01/04 09:04
Ranpak benefits from the continued rise of e-commerce and the consequent explosion in package shipments. Here, a Ranpak Auto Coiler.If those new wine glasses you ordered for the holidays arrived intact, lovingly wrapped in paper, there’s a good chance you have Ranpak Holdings to thank. The Ohio company is the leader in protective paper packaging, a fast-growing, environmentally friendly altern...
CIRRUS Bicycle Airbag Jacket : Ride Without Fear
[Product]
2022/01/04 09:03
Cycle in complete safety with this intelligent, autonomous jacket that combines technology, comfort and style. The CIRRUS airbag jacket automatically detects when its wearer suffers a fall or accident while cycling and releases its airbag in 0.08 seconds. It absorbs the impact and protects the four vital areas of the upper body: the neck, back, abdomen and thorax.Specially designed for bikes an...
(PDF) Capgemini - How to Drive AI to Transform the Financial Services Customer Experience
[Consumer]
2022/01/03 09:10
AI-enabled interaction is the root of great customer service today.COVID-19 has increased customer demand for contactless transactions everywhere, but especially so in the financial services industry. After all, who wants to risk their health to sign a deposit slip? There is much to be gained by financial services organizations and customers through AI-enabled interactions.In the latest report...
(Patent) Apple invents a Miniature External Temperature Sensing Device for Wearables
[Tech]
2022/01/03 09:09
The US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to Apple including a temperature sensing device in wearable devices.Such as an Apple Watch, AirPods, future smartglasses and VR Headset that is configured to estimate subsurface tissue temperatures, heart rate, a barometric pressure, air temperature, moisture level, and so on.Apple's patent covers miniat...
Tesla Reports 87% Increase in 2021 Deliveries
[Investing]
2022/01/03 09:08
The electric-car maker managed substantial growth as Europe and China increasingly propelled sales.Tesla vehicles at a charging station in San Diego. The company is aiming to increase its production by 50 percent a year for the next several years.Tesla reported Sunday that it delivered 936,000 cars in 2021, an 87 percent increase from the year before, despite the computer chip shortage that has...
Jadu Raises $7M to Make Hoverboards for The Metaverse
[Investing]
2022/01/03 09:07
Jadu has raised $7 million to make hoverboards for the metaverse and develop an augmented reality world that it calls the Mirrorverse.Los Angeles-based Jadu is very ambitious. The company has augmented reality nonfungible tokens (NFTs), and it wants to develop a world-scale blockchain-based augmented reality game world. And it hopes to launch this Mirrorverse next year.General Catalyst led the...
(Infographic) Economist - What Prediction Markets Suggest Will Happen in 2022
[Business]
2022/01/03 09:06
The wisdom of crowds trumps a crystal ball.[Click to Enlarge]For much of humanity the new year is a time for reflection on the past. But many minds will also inevitably cast forward. If the fitful past two years of the covid-19 pandemic offer any lesson, it is that the future remains murky and uncertain.Infographic : https://econ.st/3mSYml1[economist]