Tech Trends 2024: AI and electric vehicle deals

iRobot’s Roomba. Source: iRobot Shares of iRobot closed down 19% on Wednesday, after a report said Amazon will not offer concessions to Europe’s antitrust watchdog in a bid to clear its planned $1.7 billion acquisition of the Roomba maker. Politico reported the companies have until the end of the day Wednesday to offer to make…

AutomotiveTechnology 29 November 2023, 10:09 am 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Huawei Technologies’ (HWT.UL) new smart car software and components firm is set for a valuation of up to 250 billion yuan ($34.67 billion) after it sells stakes to investors including Changan Auto.   Market Impact Huawei will likely remain the single largest shareholder with…

How video games are continuing to become more accessible for people with impaired vision.

Orange County entrepreneur Joe Kiani has just notched a startling victory in his years-long court battle against one of the most powerful companies in the world. And as a result, one of Apple’s key products may be banned from import into the United States. I recently detailed Kiani’s David-vs.-Goliath legal fight against Apple, which Kiani…

How Google is using AI to reduce traffic and emissions – CBS News Watch CBS News Transportation is the number one source of planet-warming emissions in the U.S. A new project from Google is using AI to cut down on stop-and-go traffic, which in turn will help reduce emissions. Ben Tracy has the story. Be…

Portable X-ray equipment that can take high quality images is transforming healthcare in remote areas.