Disclaimer: This article was not written using AI! Billions of voice interface enabled devices have been shipped in the last 5 years and voice assistants are used by millions of consumers across the world. Assistants such as Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri are household names, but is interest starting to subside? How might the industry …
Last week Tesla’s entire Supercharger team was reportedly fired in a move that left many bewildered following the successful rollout of its leading EV charger infrastructure. Multiple employees have confirmed their departures from the division which had hundreds of employees and was responsible for designing the chargers and deploying them globally. Allegedly part of a …
Maritime Transport, a leading road and rail logistics company in the UK, is spearheading a significant transition towards electrifying its trucking fleet. Maritime Transport has ordered a total of 48 battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell powered semi-trucks, with an initial order of 18 all-electric Scania tractor units arriving first. These trucks, rated for 42 …
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It comes as no surprise that Meta has now officially entered the chatbot competitive landscape. In September, Meta announced the release of their own assistant, Meta AI which it has integrated most of its services including Facebook and Instagram. Over the past few days, Meta has also begun rolling out Meta AI for WhatsApp in …
WiTricity announced last week that it will be one of the founding members of the Japanese EV Wireless Power Transfer Council. The organization includes Daihen Corporation, Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc., Mitsubishi Research Institute, Ltd., Sinanen Corporation, and WiTricity. The Council was created to promote wireless charging technology and to pave the way for the …
Apple is rumoured to be considering venturing into the realm of AI-powered consumer robotics and this comes after news that it was cancelling its automotive project. The new consumer robot will act as a mobile screen capable of following a person around their home and locating sockets for power. Led by Apple’s VP of Hardware …
KleinVision, a company based in Slovakia, has confirmed that its flying car prototype, known as AirCar, has been purchased by a Chinese company, Hebei Jianxin Flying Car Technology Company. The AirCar, powered by a BMW engine and traditional fuel, completed a successful 35-minute flight between Slovakian airports in 2021, transitioning from car to aircraft in …
Microchip Technology Inc., a leading supplier of smart, connected and embedded solutions, has released a Qi2 compliant reference design based upon its dsPIC33 family of chips. Microchip’s reference design is for a dual-pad wireless power transmitter powered by a single dsPIC33 Digital Signal Controller (DSC), the reference design offers efficient control to help optimize the …
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Qualcomm has announced upgrades to some of its sound platform chips, with the S3 gen 3 and S5 gen 3. Here we look at the major changes made. The S3 is aimed at mid-tier audio devices. Looking at the specs for gen 2 and gen 3 the major upgrades on the previous generation include: The S3 also gives customers access to 3rd party solutions from the Qualcomm Voice …
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Midea Unveils Next-Generation Home Appliances Midea unveiled two new home appliances at its European Trade Conference in Athens this week. Showcased at the event, the Midea TastePro Oven and Midea 2.0 Built-in Oven contain a host of functions and innovative features. Midea TastePro Oven Midea 2.0 Built-in Oven It’s clear from the feature sets that Midea …
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