If there is one thing that is clear after the 2023 Consumer Electronics show, tech innovators are looking to make the lives of humans much simpler.
Smart devices are leading the charge in human efficiency and now there's new smart home technology to keep families safe. Healthcare and security firm Essence Group has created a new security defense system called MyShield.
The system uses fog to deter would-be burglars. So how does it work? Once intruders have been detected, a system user is notified via an app on their phone, at which point they can activate the fog.
It takes about 30 seconds for a 3,500 square-foot room to completely fill, and according to Essence, those breaking and entering usually run away 98 percent of the time. And while it is typically utilized in businesses, the company is developing a model for the home.
When it comes to securing the outside of your home, Genie has you covered with the BenchSentry.
It's aimed at safeguarding packages and gives handlers direct access to the locked box by entering a portion of the tracking number or via a code provided by the homeowner.
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The withdrawal highlights a fast-growing industry of startups whose collective agile development strategies tend to be at odds with the highly regulated and slow-moving banking industry they're trying to shake up.
Sam's Club partnered with Allyson Felix and Usain Bolt to promote its updated proprietary technology "Scan and Go" that lets shoppers keep track of items they want to purchase and skip the checkout line.
The PayPal-owned, hugely popular person-to-person payment app is testing a feature that prompts senders to enter the last four digits of the intended recipient's phone number if the two aren't in each other's networks or haven't exchanged money before.
The region's natural gas utility, Peoples Gas, is spending $30 million to build five gas-fired generating stations that will together churn out 20 megawatts – enough not only for the airport itself but a hotel and gas station that are on-site.
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J. Michael Prince, U.S. Polo Assn. CEO, told Cheddar that the brand is behind on growing in the e-commerce space, but have plans to change that.
Airbnb launched Airbnb Cooking Experiences on Monday, which features more than 3,000 food-themed activities in over 75 countries.
Tesla's CEO tweeted out the number of people he claims have already put down money for a reserved spot in line for when the electric pickup truck rolls off the line.
The digital banking startup MoneyLion has appointed Samantha Roady to the newly-created role of chief operating officer as the startup looks to grow its product suite, membership offerings and customer base over the next year.
