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Predictions 2017: Bigger IoT hacks, blockchain battles and a VR revival

By Kyt Dotson Dec 29, 2016

As if 2016 weren’t volatile enough for the technology industry, the coming year is likely to be even more interesting, thanks to everything from a very unpredictable new U.S. president to a confluence of…

Emerging Tech

MobileEye and HERE join forces to help autonomous vehicles drive better

By Maria Deutscher Dec 29, 2016

If autonomous vehicles are ever to hit the roads en masse, they’ll require the ability to accurately recognize all the different landmarks and environmental factors that influence driving. The technology isn’t quite there yet,…

Cloud

Elastic infrastructure won’t meet digital business demands; think ‘plastic’ instead, analyst says

By Paul Gillin Dec 29, 2016

As information technology organizations are increasingly called upon to contribute to the bottom line through digital business, underlying infrastructure must evolve from one that supports known workloads to one that can handle unpredictable workloads…

Emerging Tech

Amazon patents flying drone fortress to make deliveries

By Eric David Dec 29, 2016

Drones may be one of the next big things in tech, but today’s flying robots have one major flaw: Their range is terrible. Now, Amazon.com Inc. may have come up with a clever solution for…

Cloud

Amazon Web Services’ WorkMail gets support for Outlook, other email clients

By Maria Deutscher Dec 29, 2016

Not even the holiday season can slow down Amazon.com Inc.’s aggressive feature development roadmap, as the company Wednesday rolled out support for the IMAP data transfer protocol to AWS WorkMail. The addition to its cloud-based…

Emerging Tech

Few smartwatches to debut at CES, but look for wearable speakers and more

By Collen Kriel Dec 29, 2016

The Consumer Electronics Show has proved a popular event for the unveiling of new smartwatches. But it seems likely they won’t be the big star of the 2017 CES. For one, the smartwatch market…

Emerging Tech

Accenture predicts 2017 will be the year of the smartphone’s demise

By Mike Wheatley Dec 29, 2016

The rise of autonomous vehicles, digital assistants and smart homes will create new ecosystems that will eventually challenge the smartphone’s dominance as the main command center of our lives. That’s one of main takeaways…

Emerging Tech

Smart home tech to expect at CES from LG, Intel, Samsung and others

By Collen Kriel Dec 29, 2016

Smart home technology has always been a popular theme at the Consumer Electronics Show for the last few years and next week’s show will likely continue with this trend. The 2017 edition of the…

Emerging Tech

Facebook acquires eye-tracking startup The Eye Tribe

By James Farrell Dec 29, 2016

Facebook Inc. Wednesday acquired the Copenhagen-based eye-tracking startup The Eye Tribe ApS for its virtual reality headset, Oculus Rift, for an undisclosed amount. The 16-person company, informally started at the IT University of Copenhagen in 2007,…

Emerging Tech

Ford’s latest self-driving car includes better vision and computing power

By Duncan Riley Dec 29, 2016

Ford Motor Co. Wednesday unveiled its latest Fusion autonomous vehicle complete with more processing power that brings it closer to being ready for production. Included in the new car are adjustments to the sensor technology to allow…

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Predictions 2017: Bigger IoT hacks, blockchain battles and a VR revival

MobileEye and HERE join forces to help autonomous vehicles drive better

Elastic infrastructure won’t meet digital business demands; think ‘plastic’ instead, analyst says

Amazon patents flying drone fortress to make deliveries

Amazon Web Services’ WorkMail gets support for Outlook, other email clients

Few smartwatches to debut at CES, but look for wearable speakers and more

Accenture predicts 2017 will be the year of the smartphone’s demise

Smart home tech to expect at CES from LG, Intel, Samsung and others

Facebook acquires eye-tracking startup The Eye Tribe

Ford’s latest self-driving car includes better vision and computing power

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