/Gizmo News

About Gizmo News

Gizmo News brings you the latest buzz about Gizmos, Gadgets and Tech Gifts. If you want to keep up just check Gizmo News.

LiveStories nabs $10M to organise, analyse and visualise fragmented civic data

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Big data analytics continues to be a key driver in how organisations utilise their vast quantities of information to run their businesses, and now a startup that has built a big data platform specifically focusing on data from [...]

This famous roboticist doesn’t think Elon Musk understands AI

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Earlier this week, at the campus of MIT, TechCrunch had the chance to sit down with famed roboticist Rodney Brooks, the founding director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, and the cofounder of both iRobot and [...]

Google’s right to be forgotten appeal heading to Europe’s top court

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Europe’s ‘right to be forgotten’ ruling, which allows private citizens in the region to make requests that search engines delist incorrect, irrelevant or out of date information returned by an online search for their full name, is set [...]

Leading VC Tim Draper invests in Gravity’s ‘Iron Man’ flight suit, on a $100 bill

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

You’re a bored former finance guy who decides one day to strap on some micro-jet engines and see if you can become Iron Man. Hey it happens all the time. Or maybe not. But that’s what British entrepreneur [...]

Google’s brave new friendless feed

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

It’s a fundamental shift in content consumption from curation based on our explicit choices to curation based on our implicit preferences mined from past behavior. It could unlock our niche fascinations without us ever having to pledge allegiance [...]

Zego raises £1M to give gig-economy drivers a pay-as-you-go insurance platform

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

The gig economy, as we know, is big and just getting bigger. But companies like Uber and Deliveroo have a huge problem and it’s called insurance. How do you insure all these workers and how to the workers [...]

Amazon’s ‘Treasure Truck’ deals program is expanding nationwide

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Amazon’s Treasure Truck, the retailer’s deal programs that offers discounts on select items paid for online then picked up in person from an actual truck, is expanding across the U.S. First announced back in 2015 in Seattle, then [...]

Four robot demoes you missed at TC Sessions: Robotics

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

TC Sessions: Robotics featured robots for as far as the eye could see, and several took the stage for special demonstrations. We were honored to play host as these innovative companies and teams showed off their latest creations. [...]

Amazon Pay Places lets you pay for real-world shopping using your Amazon info, starting with TGI Friday’s orders

July 19th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Amazon is today introducing a new feature called Amazon Pay Places, that allows customers to pay for in-store and order ahead shopping experiences using their Amazon app. That is, instead of using cash, check, credit or debit while [...]