Category: ces2020

Samsung SelfieType is a more virtual virtual keyboard

[ad_1] SelfieType is a project out of the Korean giant’s C-Lab startup incubator, which uses the front-facing camera to track your motion. Prop your phone up as if it was a display, fire up the app, and then touch type onto the table as if you had a keyboard there. The phone’s front-facing camera and […]

Samsung’s Galaxy Home Mini is finally landing in early 2020

[ad_1] Assuming Samsung doesn’t delay the device, that means you’ll finally be able to get your hands on a Bixby-powered speaker more than 18 months after Samsung first announced the Galaxy Home. We initially saw the device at the company’s Note 9 event in 2018. Minus a brief appearance at last year’s CES, we’ve heard […]

Don’t worry: Impossible Foods is already working on fake bacon

[ad_1] “Of course we are,” Brown said when he was asked if Impossible Foods is working on a faux bacon product. “In fact, we’ve already played around with it. We’re not going to release a bacon product until we feel like anyone who is the most hardcore bacon worshiper thinks it’s awesomely delicious. But we’re […]

White House cautions against over-regulating AI in new guidelines

[ad_1] The guidelines instruct federal agencies to “conduct risk assessment and cost-benefit analyses prior to any regulatory action on AI, with a focus on establishing flexible frameworks rather than one-size-fits-all regulation.” Michael Kratsois, CTO of the United States, is expected to formally announce the principles at CES tomorrow. This isn’t the first time the Trump […]

Watch Hyundai’s CES 2020 press conference in seven minutes

[ad_1] Hyundai made good on its promise to show off its flying car concept at CES, but its press conference demonstrated exactly how it envisages integrating such a vehicle into everyday life. In what it calls “liberation from gridlock” and the “democratization of flight,” Hyundai once again pointed at Uber as a vital ally in […]

Ergatta isn’t the first connected rowing machine, but it is the prettiest

[ad_1] This being Engadget, I’d like to pause here and say a few words about the hardware. And this is important, because the machine really is gorgeous. Other than the electronic bits, it’s made of cherry wood, sourced and built in the US. (The company itself is based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.) This is a tank-based […]

Watch Adobe show off its impressive AI-powered vertical video tech

[ad_1] The Adobe evangelist showed how easy it is to erase backgrounds and select subjects with the combined powers of Adobe’s Sensei AI engine and Intel’s chips. He also showed off Adobe’s AI-powered instant vertical video tech, which can be used to create vertical clips from horizontal ones. The technology doesn’t just crop videos, though: […]

Mercedes unveils crazy Avatar-inspired concept car

[ad_1] The Mercedes-Benz AVTR (advance vision transportation) is inspired by Avatar. Even the name is a nod towards the movie. The show car is an EV and can drive forwards and sideways. The vehicles is a rolling light show with displays that spread out beyond the dash. the vehicle has no doors and is supposed […]

THX spatial audio is coming to smartphones

[ad_1] I got to try a quick demo spatial audio on the ZMBIZI smartphone using the just-announced Panda headphones from Drop and THX. Blasting Pink Floyd’s “Money” through the Pandas sounded great no matter what setting was activated, but it actually sounded best on the THX-enhanced stereo setting to me. Activating spatial audio removed a […]