Robotics

How Robots Are Changing the Game for Brick and Mortar Retailers

August 6, 2018

Robots, coupled with AI and data analytics, are creating new opportunities to revive struggling brick and mortar stores. In a bid to compete against online retailers, several traditional retailers are rolling out robots that collaborate with human workers to do routine, mundane and dangerous tasks. We explore how retailers are using robots in a way that is changing the face and back-end of retail and why this is the most promising opportunity for retailers to revive physical stores.

Internet of Things

How IoT Companies are Getting Smart about Overcoming Consumer Fear

November 3, 2017

From smart homes to fitness devices, the Internet of Things is opening up endless possibilities, but it’s also unlocking something else in consumers: fear. For the industry to reach its full potential, IoT companies need to be smart about making their customers feel safe.

Artificial Intelligence

This Staffless Grocery Store May be Self-Driving to a Neighborhood Near You

October 26, 2017

From a staffless, 24-hour grocery store on wheels to inventory-tracking robots, grocery stores are going high tech.

Augmented Reality

Infographic: Understanding Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality

October 24, 2017

Exciting new use cases for AR and VR are emerging every day—each with their own unique approach. Click through this interactive graphic to learn more.

Tech Trends

How Technology Is Transforming the Museum Experience

October 16, 2017

Art museums are diving into virtual reality, interactive touchscreens and holographic displays to re-invent how we interact with art.

Internet of Things

How Surfboards and IoT Are Making Waves in Climate Change Research

October 11, 2017

The largest impacts of climate change are occurring in the near-shore zone. Read how surfboards equipped with IoT sensors are aiding scientific discovery.

Disruptive Technologies

Famous Innovations That Started as Something Else

October 4, 2017

For innovators, the application of original ideas can look much different than they imagined. See nine famous inventions that took on a life of their own.