Tag: Consumer Electronics

Duke Energy Enters Into Amazon Cloud Deal

Duke Energy Enters Into Amazon Cloud Deal

[ad_1] Duke Energy Corp. said it has signed a three-year deal with Amazon. com Inc.’s cloud-computing unit as the electric power and natural gas holding company aims to advance its power grid improvements and clean energy goals. Charlotte, N.C.-based Duke will use Amazon Web Services to run applications that predict electricity needs on its power […]

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Track Your Ovulation: Apple Watch vs. Oura Ring

Track Your Ovulation: Apple Watch vs. Oura Ring

[ad_1] Trying to have a baby? Trying not to have a baby? There’s now a smartwatch for that—and a smart ring, too. The new Apple Watch Series 8 ($399 and up) and Ultra ($799), as well as the third-generation Oura ring ($299 and up), are modernizing the age-old practice of fertility tracking with advanced temperature […]

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Investors Cool on Internet-of-Things Startups, a Tech Conduit for Retailers

Investors Cool on Internet-of-Things Startups, a Tech Conduit for Retailers

[ad_1] Slumping markets have investors pulling back from funding startups that make internet-connected devices for retailers, threatening to choke an innovation pipeline for emerging tools like smart shopping carts and inventory management robots. Many stores, which came to rely on software-connected systems during the Covid-19 pandemic, are now leveraging these capabilities to eke out efficiencies that […]

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