Samsung S9 smartphone to come in three — maybe four — versions?
We review the new Google Pixel Buds earbuds, upcoming Samsung S9 may be going small, Bill Gates buys big plot for smart city project.
Bill Gates is building his own city, and he’s loading it with smart tech
Bill Gates' investment group purchased 24,800-acre development outside of Phoenix, Arizona to build a smart city.
Google helped create an energy-harvesting walkway that’s on show in Berlin
Google helped create this smart energy-harvesting walkway and light show for Berlin's 2017 Festival of Lights.
When smart cities arrive, this is the smart crosswalk we want to see
A futuristic concept called the Starling Crossing uses object tracking and LEDs to create a smart crosswalk.
Puerto Rico website is keeping track of the island’s re-emerging infrastructure
Status.pr is a website the Puerto Rican government set up so citizens can see how the recovery effort is going.
How Austin brought the human touch to smart city planning
In becoming a smart city, Austin wants residents at all economic levels to benefit from the new tech.
Tech is making life in Barcelona better, even if you don’t know it’s there
Barcelona doesn’t just want to dazzle techies with its smart-city technology; it wants to help every citizen, young and old, live better.
Pew pew pew! Atari CEO says business is good, ‘Ataribox’ is on the way
Also today: Amazon may be getting ready to launch a message/chat/social media app, Kansas City moves forward with their 'smart city' plans.
Sensor-studded Kansas City is like a giant smartphone. Now it just needs apps
Though Kansas City didn't win the Smart Cities Challenge, it's using sensors to gather data and make decisions.
Beneath the futuristic architecture, Oslo really is as smart as it looks
Oslo is one of Europe’s most forward-thinking cities and is investing heavily in its smart city programs to help with technology, infrastructure, climate health, and more.
With Panasonic’s help, Denver is building a smart city within a city
Panasonic is helping Denver become a smart city, starting with 400 acres known as Pena Station. It will have autonomous shuttles, smart LED street lights, and more.
From EV fleets to LED streetlights, San Diego is America’s premier smart city
Long described as a big city that doesn’t feel like one, San Diego is quickly becoming the gold standard for how to develop, deploy and demonstrate technologies that help its environment, its economy, and its infrastructure.
By hijacking FM radio signals, we can have singing posters, talking shirts
New method for embedding audio and data in regular FM radio signals ushers in an age of singing posters and talking shirts.
Check out the technological upgrades that helped Kansas City become one of the smartest cities in the U.S.
Thanks to investments from Sprint and Cisco, Kansas City has just made its bid to become one of the United States' smartest cities.
Ford built this high-tech hub in New York to prove it’s more than a car company
As a part of its effort to build a portfolio of products that empower smarter cities, Ford has opened its first "hub" in New York
Big data helps Belfort, France, allocate buses on routes according to demand
The charge was to optimize the city of Belfort's urban transportation system. The challenge was to do it quickly and without great cost.
These smart cities are building infrastructures for the 23rd century
As urban populations grow, there becomes an increased need to revamp our infrastructures. These smart cities are building the urban centers of the future.
Cisco has plans to support the creation of 100 smart cities in India
Cisco wants to bring its networking hardware, software, and expertise to India, where it plans to augmented 100 cities with connected systems.
Chicago’s innovative new streetlights will monitor the city’s every move
This summer, Chicago has moved forward with installing smart devices on street lights geared towards monitoring the city's constantly changing vitals.
Alphabet's ideal city vision involves a world where Uber is king
Sidewalk Labs documents reveal plans in which cities would rid themselves of public transportation and instead subsidize travel through services like Uber.
Updated: Smart City fined after blocking Wi-Fi hotspots at convention centers
The FCC revealed today that it's fining telecommunications company Smart City for jamming personal hotspots at convention centers.
New GE light bulbs to warn of hurricanes, find you a parking spot, and more
GE is marrying the ordinary lightbulb with the Internet of Things, adding sensors to direct drivers to available spaces, give warnings in the event of a hurricane through a public-address speaker, direct first-responders, and more.
To grow up and not out, San Jose needs to get smarter (with more tech)
If you think cities are crowded now, just wait until 2050, when 66 percent of people will live in an urban area. To help deal with the increased demand, cities are already getting smarter.
Microsoft blinded me for an hour, turned my ears into eyes, and blew my mind
Microsoft's working on a clever piece of wearable tech that's designed to help blind people navigate around cities, and open up the world around them.