With cameras that know dogs from Dodges, Honda is making intersections safer

Honda and the city of Marysville, Ohio are working on creating a smart intersection. The goal would not only help better direct the flow of traffic, it could also help save the lives of pedestrians and cyclists.

Features         October 15, 2018

For Columbus, a city is only smart if the public is behind it

Columbus, the capital of Ohio, is adopting smart city initiatives ranging from efficient electric vehicles to safer roads. But the biggest challenge could be educating the public of the benefits.

Features         September 28, 2018

How tech turned a 700-year-old city into one of Europe’s most futuristic

Throughout the Netherlands, large cities and small towns are implementing smart initiatives to improve quality of life. But first, it studied years of collected data.

Features         September 28, 2018

Georgia is paving the way for a high-tech, sustainable highway

In Georgia, a section of Interstate 85 has become a real-world laboratory for new technologies that could be incorporated in future road constructions. See why The Ray is the future of highways.

Features         September 27, 2018

School shooters leave clues. Could A.I. spot the next one before it’s too late?

Educators and security experts are using artificial intelligence to sift through big data, to look for warning signs in kids who may be at risk of committed future violent acts.

Features         July 9, 2018

Crime-predicting A.I. isn’t science fiction. It’s about to roll out in India

Cortica, a company with deep roots in security and AI research, is developing a security surveillance system that detects “behavioral anomalies” and help prevent acts of violence before they happen.

Features         June 22, 2018

The Intel of things: How the chip giant plans to own IoT

Intel is trying to move swiftly to capitalize on its investment in the Internet of Things. Basis Science, the wearable smart watch company that the chip maker brought earlier this year for a reported $100 million, is set to launch a new device, and Intel is looking to leverage all the data devices like it generate in the era of the quantified self.

News         October 13, 2014

Magellan RoadMate 6230-LM review

Exploring new routes to keep its portable navigation devices relevant in a world of smartphones and free maps, Magellan has added a new twist to its RoadMate 6230-LM: a built-in dashcam. It won’t help you find your way home, but it may help you prove the next fender bender wasn’t your fault. The $230 device […]

Car Reviews         September 3, 2014

20 years before smart coffee pots, connected caffeine created an Internet sensation

Back in 1993, a band of Cambridge University students one of the first-ever public web cams to answer one of civilized man’s oldest questions: Is there any coffee left?

Smart Home News         August 29, 2014