Amazon has revealed plans for a grocery shop without a checkout process, where customers will instead pay for the goods they have selected via an app. The Just Walk Out shopping experience uses the same types of technologies found in self-driving cars. The system detects when items are taken or ... Read More »
Microsoft is getting artsy. The tech giant unveiled tools for artists and designers on Tuesday in Manhattan, including a smartphone app that allows users to scan 3D images of everyday objects and move them around in virtual or “mixed” reality. Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s CEO, said he anticipated a greater market ... Read More »
The Obama administration on Tuesday unveiled new fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty vehicles, which it said would both reduce carbon emissions and save drivers billions of dollars at the pump. The standards, unveiled as President Barack Obama enters the last five months of his final term, apply to heavy duty ... Read More »
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PBteen, a member of the Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM) portfolio of brands, today debuts its fourth exclusive collection in collaboration with designers and fashion stylists Emily Current and Meritt Elliott. Designed exclusively for PBteen, the Emily & Meritt collection is vintage-inspired, with a modern twist. The home furnishings ... Read More »
A boutique independent shop in the heart of Altrincham’s Market Quarter has launched a new summer collection that it says is the perfect way to “bring the natural look into your home”. Edit & Oak’s new Summer Living Edit is the latest collection from the Greenwood Street shop that has ... Read More »
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Monday unveiled a smaller, cheaper iPhone aimed at new buyers, especially in emerging markets and possibly China, the world’s biggest buyer of smartphones, as the technology company looks to reverse a decline in worldwide sales of its most important product. The new device, called the iPhone ... Read More »
