Google’s Biggest Bets Take The Stage At I/O 2016

What’s Google up to? We’ll find out this week what the tech giant is planning and how virtual and augmented reality factor into its goal to remain the world’s most valuable company, as well as updates on the world’s most popular operating system, Android, and possibly details on a return to China. On Wednesday, Google CEO… Continue reading “Google’s Biggest Bets Take The Stage At I/O 2016”

Magic Leap Releases Augmented Reality Demo

LONDON — Augmented reality startup Magic Leap has shown off the latest demo of its technology, displaying high-resolution objects projected onto the world around us, including a retro-looking robot and a moving representation of the solar system. We don’t know what the technology looks like. We don’t know what it is really capable of doing. We… Continue reading “Magic Leap Releases Augmented Reality Demo”

FTC Gets Ready To Regulate ‘The Internet Of Things’

The Federal Trade Commission is preparing to regulate the so-called Internet of Things, the growing web of sensors embedded in everyday items. The agency announced Monday it was replacing an existing unit that focuses on smartphones to broaden its scope to include smartwatches and connected appliances, as well as hiring from the tech sector to make… Continue reading “FTC Gets Ready To Regulate ‘The Internet Of Things’”