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A new player has dived into the water industry.Established in 2017, based in London, Hydrate.Direct employs the latest in Internet of Things (IoT) technology, using a ‘smart button’ that allows customers to order more water at the press of a button. The button – like the Amazon Dash button used by major FMCG companies – is a secure WiFi-connected device that can be set up by the customer in minutes. It is pre-configured to...

Expected to break $3.5bn by 2019, the personal tracking market is experiencing significant growth. From health and fitness monitors to pet trackers, wearables are very much the ‘in’ thing. Santa Barbara-based TrackR is a startup which leverages technology to revolutionise how consumers keep track of their everyday items such as their keys and phone.

Dates for a series of seminars presenting the latest technologies for advanced Human-Machine Interface (HMI) designs, including microcontrollers with multi-touch and voice-recognition capabilities and tools for rapid graphics display development, have been announced by Future Electronics.

The latest IDTechEx Research report,Last Mile Electric Vehicles 2018-2028,concerns goods and people reaching final destination such as down the pathway past the guard dog or riding from the train station. Currently costing up to 55% of shipment costs, today's expensive methods tend to be dangerous, polluting or slow. Solving this 'last mile problem' is key to Amazon's objective of grabbing Wal-Mart's business and other battles of the titans.

Bionik Laboratories has announced it has integrated Amazon's Echo technology and Alexa Voice Service into its ARKE lower body exoskeleton.The ARKE exoskeleton utilises Bionik's proprietary transmission and actuation system, making it one of the most powerful robotic devices compared to similar systems. It will now include device control, utilising multiple sensors located throughout the device in combination with Alexa.

pi-topPULSE. Is a HAT compatible, pi-top add-on board that functions as a high-end Raspberry Pi Speaker. It features a vivid LED matrix and includes an inbuilt microphone that integrates to give users an interactive Raspberry Pi assistant. The pi-topPULSE is an integrated solution for music, lights and sound that can be used by makers, students and educators alike.

A technology firm in the north of England has become one of only seven companies in the whole of the United Kingdom to officially partner with Google as a Google Cloud partner.Koios, a Newcastle based technology company, passed a series of rigorous tests to complete the Google Partnership and is now the only Google Partner in the whole of the North East region for cloud services and consultancy.

Cirrus Logic has introduced a development kit for Alexa Voice Service (AVS), optimised for smart speakers and smart home applications including voice controlled devices, hands-free portable speakers and networked speakers.

Chatbots are over 50 years old, but the technology is still evolving. Despite recent advancements, the history of chatbots hasn’t been all plain sailing.

Qualcomm Technologies, EE and Sony Mobile Communications showcased Europe’s first commercial Gigabit LTE/4G mobile device and network.