Robot dogs and flying cars: Gadget highlights at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

Robot dogs and flying cars: Gadget highlights at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

BARCELONA, Feb 28 — 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 tomorrow. Here is a selection of highlights: ‘World’s first’ flying car US firm Alef Aeronautics displayed to the public for the first time the working model of what … Read more

CES gadget fest a showcase for AI-infused lifestyle

CES gadget fest a showcase for AI-infused lifestyle

LAS VEGAS, Jan 9 — From self-driving baby carriages to ChatGPT in Volkswagen cars, artificial intelligence is expected to be centre stage at the CES gadget extravaganza that formally opens today in Las Vegas. The annual Consumer Electronics Show gathering boasts more than 3,500 exhibitors and is expecting some 130,000 visitors. Companies big and small … Read more

Google to show off AI and Pixel gadget innovations

Google to show off AI and Pixel gadget innovations

SAN FRANCISCO, May 10 — Google is expected to enrich its popular online services with more artificial intelligence today as it scrambles to catch up with rival Microsoft despite fears that AI poses a threat to society. Leaks ahead of the internet titan’s annual developers conference have revealed that Google will also show off new … Read more

High-profile flops fill gallery at CES gadget fest

High-profile flops fill gallery at CES gadget fest

LAS VEGAS, Jan 7 ― A Gallery of Flops including a handset just for tweeting and a failed Apple stereo system is warning entrepreneurs at CES that dreams of market glory can crumble. Iconic product failures were on display at this week’s CES consumer electronics show included a skin-toning face mask reminiscent of a horror … Read more

CES gadget gala looks to shake off economic gloom

CES gadget gala looks to shake off economic gloom

LAS VEGAS, Jan 5 — The annual CES consumer electronics extravaganza throws open its doors in Las Vegas today as the industry looks to the latest innovations to help cure the pain from an ailing global economy. High inflation, lingering supply chain troubles and tech company layoffs provide a dark backdrop for technology’s premier trade … Read more

AI infused everything on show at CES gadget extravaganza

AI infused everything on show at CES gadget extravaganza

LAS VEGAS, Jan 3 ― The latest leaps in artificial intelligence in everything from cars, robots to appliances will be on full display at the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) opening Thursday in Las Vegas. Forced by the pandemic to go virtual in 2021 and hybrid last year, tens of thousands of show-goers are hoping … Read more