CES 2023: New Robotic System for Improved Walking [video]

by Unber Shafiq | March 18, 2023 | Enabling Tech

Mobility is a major challenge for people with walking impairments. Biomotum, a company dedicated to improving walking function, is transforming mobility rehabilitation through SPARK, a wearable robotic assistance device. SPARK is a robotic exoskeleton designed to be...

CES 2023: Artificial Intelligence on a Chip: Fast, Cheap, and Powerful

by William McCleary | March 10, 2023 | Enabling Tech

Edge-processing. It’s as important as it is cool-sounding. With edge-processing, data processing happens close to the source, eliminating the need to send data to a remote location — such as the cloud — for processing. This means data is handled at the...

CES 2023: This System Can See Through Walls [video]

by William McCleary | March 8, 2023 | Enabling Tech

Superman can do it. But you don’t need x-ray vision to see through walls; new software from the Swiss startup Algorized helps sensors detect vital signs, including heartbeats and breathing, behind physical barriers such as walls. This ultrawideband technology for...

CES 2023: Your Watch Can Detect Motion Commands [video]

by Bruce Brown | February 28, 2023 | Enabling Tech

Similar to architects who rely on design software such as AutoCAD and Rhino 3D to create plans for new buildings, application developers often use collections of programming tools called software development kits (SDKs). During CES 2023, Helsinki-based Port 6...

CES 2023: New AI Chips Save Power by Going Analog [video]

by William McCleary | February 24, 2023 | Enabling Tech

It’s an unavoidable fact: wearables consume power. How much power? Alone, not much. But collectively, a lot. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that out of the world’s around 12 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices, over two billion are...

CES 2023: Now Wrap Yourself in Smart Fabrics

by Bruce Brown | February 13, 2023 | Enabling Tech

Biosensor patches that conform to the body and woven fabrics with embedded electronic components promise greater comfort than more common sensor formats that you wear on your wrist, hang on a belt, or pin on clothing. We began covering woven sensors and smart patches...