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A camera recognizes employees’ faces and hails an elevator programmed to bring them to their floor. Sensors on the walls measure particles and CO2 levels in meeting rooms, pumping in fresh air when levels rise too high. Higher levels of certain particles mean it is more likely that viruses could be present. In a control room, big screens show every floor in the 23-story building. The headquarters, completed in 2021, is at the forefront of a quiet revolution sweeping through commercial buildings across the U.S. Office…

The long-awaited Wyze Room Sensor launches today. Originally promised in 2021, this is a small, wireless device that pairs with the smart home company’s Smart Wi-Fi Thermostat, which launched in December 2020. Designed to optimize comfort in your home and help manage hot and cold spots, the Wyze Room Sensor detects temperature, humidity, and motion. The sensor only works when paired with the thermostat using the Wyze app, so it can’t be used as a standalone temperature monitor. Each sensor costs $24.99 plus shipping,…

Realme GT Neo 3 and Smart TV X Full HD will go on sale starting May 4. Realme GT Neo 3 is equipped with Dimensity 8100 processor, and triple rear camera. Realme GT Neo 3 is also launched with an 80W SuperDart Charge variant. Realme Smart TV X Full HD comes with MediaTek 64-bit quad core processor, 24W Dolby Audio speakers, and Android 11. Realme GT Neo 3 comes with 150W charging on a 4,500mAh battery. It is equipped with Dimensity 8100 processor. The GT Neo 3 features a wide-angle…

It goes without saying that surgeons require a very delicate, precise touch. A new set of surgical training gloves were designed with that fact in mind, as they monitor their wearer's hand movements, and provide feedback on their technique.The electronically augmented latex gloves were designed by a team at Australia's Western Sydney University. A third-generation prototype version is currently being trialled by trainee surgeons at Britain's Liverpool Hospital.Each glove incorporates a flexible flat electrical cable…

Looking to attract more people to the world of ebikes, Dutch outfit VanMoof has refreshed its lineup of electrified two-wheelers to include its first step-through frame. The newly-introduced A5 is designed for easy access and smooth city riding, and together with its straight-framed sidekick brings some new bells and whistles to the table.VanMoof rolled into the world of ebikes back in 2013 with what it billed as the world's first intelligent commuter bike. Packed with GPS navigation, anti-theft tech, an electric motor…

Samsung has announced its week long sale, Fab Grab Fest, in which consumers can avail offers and cashbacks on a wide range of Samsung Digital Appliances as well as Galaxy smartphones, tablets, laptops, accessories and wearables during this sale period, from May 1 to May 8, 2022. These offers will be available on Samsung as well as at company’s exclusive stores across the country. During the Fab Grab Fest, consumers can get up to 60% off on Samsung TVs such as the flagship Neo QLED…

Following a "near production" concept reveal last year, the 50/50 Mercedes-Benz and Geely Automobile partnership that is the new Smart has now debuted the production version of its #1 compact electric crossover SUV in Berlin."The world premiere of the Smart #1 in Berlin marks another milestone on the incredible road of development we began with the brand's renewal," said Smart CEO, Tong Xiangbei. "As the first of the new generation all-electric product family, the all-new Smart #1 is the perfect embodiment of this…

Health tracking is becoming increasingly popular, and the rise of gadgets like the Apple Watch has made it easier and easier. But the Apple Watch can’t track everything — and notably, it can’t track your weight. That’s where a smart scale comes in. At its core a smart scale tracks your weight and offers the information up in an app, making it easy to see. Many of Withings’ recent smart scales, however, go far beyond that. At the top of Withings’ range is the Withings Body Cardio, which can track your weight, and…

Do you find yourself constantly tweaking your thermostat to find a temperature that you're comfortable at? Does the prospect of coming home to a sweltering house make you keep the air conditioner running all day long? Are you dreading your monthly energy bill because you know that you're spending more than you need to be? There are lots of reasons to get a smart thermostat, from comfort to control to conservation. They are great tools…

Etekcity Smart Food Nutrition Scale MSRP $39.99 “This smart food scale tracks the weight and nutritional content, but isn't the most intuitive device.” Pros Accurate readings Pre-loaded nutritional data Connect with Fitbit Cons Not intuitive to use out of the box When it comes…