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Peter Thiel and Mitt Romney Part of $100 Million Funding Round for Company That Wants to Be the Apple of Smart Homes
Here's what you should know about the Utah-based company Vivint.
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At One Year Old Is Apple’s Watch a Flop? Not Exactly.
Apple sold twice as many first-year watches as first-year iPhones.
Tech
Make Your Home the Smartest on the Block With Connected Gear
The science fiction fantasy we've all dreamed of is just an app push away these days with these three devices.
By Andrew Medal
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Toyota Patents Smart Windshield Tech So You Never Have to Take Your Eyes Off the Road
The Japanese automaker's system dynamically moves driver information around to the optimal spot.
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Here’s How Industries Are Marrying All of Us to Technology
Fintech startups are trying to 'put a ring on it' by urging banks to keep up with digital makeovers and strategic partnerships.
By Ross Mason
Building a Business
A ‘Self-Propelling’ Stroller Just Launched on Indiegogo
The Internet of Things may soon include a smartphone-controlled stroller equipped with a wireless speaker for music, an electric feeding bottle warmer and a battery charger.
By Carly Okyle
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This ‘Smart Wallet’ Found Success on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. So Why Didn’t It Deliver?
Crowdfunding is all about the numbers, but the humans behind the risky campaigns are often hard to calculate.
Tech
This Company Wants To Make Your Dumb Fridge Smart
At CES, a company named Smarter unveiled a trio of products to bring your current refrigerator into the connected world.
By Emily Price
Building a Business
6 Ways Smart Automation Can Maximize Efficiency and Minimize Loss (Infographic)
Devices like video cameras and remote locks in your business will improve your bottom line.
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Garmin Adds a New Smart Scale, Fitness Tracker to Its Product Line
Both devices will go on sale at Best Buy in November for $149.99.
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Ladies: This ‘Smart’ Menstrual Product Texts You From Down There
Loon Labs's Looncup, crushing it on Kickstarter now, takes the fear of accidents out of your monthly cycle.
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How This Connected Refrigerator Could Put Your Passwords at Risk
If you have Samsung smart fridge, hackers could find a way into your Gmail login information through your Wi-Fi network.
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Protect Your Eyes From the Harm of Digital Devices With These 4 Tips
Evidence shows that extended exposure to the blue light from screens is causing our eyes to age prematurely.
By Peter Gasca
Tech
How This Light Bulb Makes It Easier for You to Stream Music
Astro, a New York City home automation startup, just put a bright, new musical Twist on 'smart' bulb tech.
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Why Amazon’s Voice-Activated Speaker ‘Echo’ Isn’t Worth Your Time or Money
The device officially goes on sale to the masses today. And... yawn.
By Jason Fell
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These New Earbuds Let You Adjust the Volume of Everything Around You
Doppler Labs' new invention can help you turn down the volume of a concert in real time.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
Samsung Announces Artik, a New Platform to Advance Its Open ‘Internet of Things’ Plan
The tech giant says its new chips will be able to help entrepreneurs create IoT devices much faster than they would be able to do on their own.
By Emily Price
Tech
Why This Hearing Device Is Making Noise With Investors
An earpiece for noisy situations raises millions
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This Well-Known Luggage Maker Wants to Make Your Bag Smart
Through a partnership with Samsung, Samsonite is developing a line of microchip-enabled bags that will track their own location and send updates to travelers via smartphone.
By Laura Entis
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Crowdfunded Smart Home Device Canary Lands at Big-Name Stores
Canary has officially completed the journey from crowdfunding platform to mainstream retailers.
By Carly Okyle
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Can You Guess the ‘Smartest’ City in the World?
By 'smartest,' we mean most digitally connected and efficient.
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Watch What You Say Around Your TV, Samsung Warns
To be fair, the company -- and George Orwell -- did warn us.
By Carly Okyle
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Next Plan for Google Glass? Start Over.
Google's next gen face computer reportedly won't relaunch until it's perfect.
Building a Business
Your Baby Is Going High-Tech
At this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, several companies revealed tech for your infant.
By Emily Price
Business News
Smart Devices Are the Cause of Distracted Driving — But They’re Also the Solution
Car companies are unveiling products that can help minimize driving distractions and maximize utility.
By Chris Morris
Tech
Your Snowboard Is About to Get Smarter
The XON SNOW-1 bindings connect to your iOS or Android operating system to provide powerful data about your latest run.
By Emily Price