The Futurist FeedWhy the year of VR glasses will morph into the decade of ARverified_publisherVentureBeat - Eric Mizufuka, Epson AmericaInnovative new applications using virtual reality headsets are seemingly popping up everywhere these days, especially in the gaming, education, and entertainment arenas. While we will likely look back at 2016 as the year of VR, many industry observers believe augmented reality (AR) glasses may …
The Futurist Feed5 useful robots that will make your annoying chores fun againverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Michael Bizzaco and Dan EvonWe’ve come a long way from the days of hand-washing dishes and pushing a soggy mop around the kitchen floor. In the here and now, there’s a smart …
The Futurist FeedBig data's humble beginningsverified_publisherTechCrunch - Joe ApprendiClicks. Once upon a time they were the most powerful tool in assessing online ad performance. A humble beginning, but much has changed. The data-driven measurement and predictive analytics technologies that launched adtech and expanded to marketing are now being applied to nearly everything — and …
The Futurist FeedArm HoldingsForbes - Shellie KarabellFrom the conference room of his boat-like Paris headquarters in the city’s up-and-coming ninth arrondissement, Fred Raillard can communicate real-time and in vision with his firm’s offices in New York, or Shanghai, as well as with the outside world; call up creative designs from others’ desks, …
The Futurist FeedExperts think bitcoin's tech is the future of financeverified_publisherEngadget - Mariella MoonThe blockchain could change the way banks work. Even if bitcoin fades into obscurity, finance experts believe that the technology behind it will live on and even change how financial services work. According to a study conducted by Swiss non-profit World Economic Forum, the blockchain, which is the …
The Futurist FeedFounders: Big tech won’t buy your startup, but big brands mightverified_publisherVentureBeat - Jessica Peltz-Zatulove, KBS VenturesA few years ago, entrepreneurs had the same aspiring party line for investors and partners, “… and we’ll be acquired by [insert big tech giant here] within 18-24 months.” While Google and Yahoo did enjoy a nice startup-shopping spree back in 2013-2014, there’s been a fundamental shift in the …
