SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco is on track to become the first U.S. city to ban the use of facial recognition by police and other city agencies, reflecting a...
Hopes that the tech industry was on the cusp of rolling personal robots into homes are dimming now that several once-promising consumer robotics companies...
Apple’s ambitious leap into streaming video illustrates an escalating trend: Tech’s biggest companies, faced with limits to their growth, are encroaching on...
LAS VEGAS: Every year, the CES gadget show brings more devices promising to make life a little bit easier for harried parents. Sure, the kids might love them...
LAS VEGAS: The CES 2019 gadget show is revving up in Las Vegas. Here are the latest findings and observations from Associated Press reporters on the ground as...
PLYMOUTH, Mass.: If a tree falls in the Tidmarsh Wildlife Sanctuary, it doesn’t matter if there’s no one around. You can hear it anyway. That’s because...
Artificial intelligence has a new challenge: Whether and how to alert people who may not know they’re talking to a robot. Google Tuesday showed off a computer...
LAS VEGAS: The flash of the CES technology show in Las Vegas is all about robots, drones and smart gadgets. But its subtext is all about Google versus Amazon....
LAS VEGAS: Today’s vision of a smart home has more to do with what’s technologically possible than what people really need. Thus the endless...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.: Has your child swallowed a small battery? In the future, a tiny robot made from pig gut could capture it and expel it. Researchers at the...