Sentences with phrase «like smartphones using»

There are lots of charging systems on the market today that are able to charge small gadgets like smartphones using magnetic induction.

Not exact matches

Enterprises have known and leveraged this time and time again, from companies like Amazon, who designed the simplicity of 1 - Click Shopping, to Apple, who figured out how to make using smartphones an enjoyable experience.

This is done through the use of 360 - degree video and / or virtual re-enactments of a scene broadcast onto a headset like the Oculus Rift (which is owned by Facebook (FB)-RRB-, or even using low - tech means like the Google (GOOG) Cardboard viewer, which essentially just holds a smartphone in front of the watcher's eyes.

The other is Scanaflu, an upper respiratory infection tool that uses the smartphone as a reader to determine if you have Strep A, Influenza A, Influenza B, adenovirus, or RSV — a common, cold - like virus.

In general, lithium - ion batteries used in smartphones like the iPhone degrade over time.

«Such a watch be used for phone calls, text messages, navigation and other smartphone - like functions.»

Like SOCL, FONE uses a committee - based approach to identify companies involved in the smartphone industry.

That means people around the world are using the Foursquare app on their smartphones to check in to places like restaurants, pubs, gyms, hotels, campuses, stadiums, retail stores, and just about any other type of physical and even nonphysical locations.

While several competing smartphones have introduced new hardware to complement the AI, like how several smartphones now use dual - camera setups to support Portrait Mode features, Google's devices have the same function, but are powered strictly by software.

In some ways, the rise of ubiquitous smartphone video and eyewitness journalism has made the world seem like a much more chaotic and dangerous place than it used to be.

And smartphones are now like all - in - one production studios, empowering us to make world - class content using a range of fun and often simple - to - use apps.

Modern internet - connected devices like your smartphone or computer sync up with other clocks over the web, whereas standalone devices like digital watches or many battery - powered alarm clocks use a crystal oscillator.

Uses for consumers go much further, like Ikea's smartphone app that lets people get a virtual preview of how furniture or appliances might look in their homes.

Led by management professor Russell Johnson, the research looked at smartphone use both among upper - level managers and a variety of mid-level professionals, like nurses and accountants, asking them to both report their nighttime smartphone use and then answer questions about their levels of alertness and productivity the next day.

«Ubiquity is very attractive, especially in markets like Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, where a lot of folks are using feature phones and not smartphones,» he says.

Recent reports claim Apple is working on an iPhone with touchless gesture control and / or a curved screen, while its main rival is working on the first foldable Samsung Galaxy X and a Samsung wearable that wraps around our wrists and can be configured into an upright position to be used like a smartphone.

With the FDA estimating that 500 million smartphone users worldwide will be using health care - related apps by 2015, apps like Spruce are only the beginning.

For a tech play that's less likely to upset their stomachs, many investors like semiconductor companies such as Nvidia (nvda), whose chips are used in Tesla and other autonomous driving systems, smartphones, and more.

Over the holiday break at my house, multiple people started talking to the bot, including those who were older and didn't really understand how to use a more advanced smartphone like the iPhone X or the Google Pixel 2.

If you're not used to larger smartphones from Samsung and the like, cradling the larger iPhone 6 in one hand will come as a shock.

Many readers defended the smartphone and suggested we'd still be using them in 2025, advocating for apps like Evernote and Slack.

Lenovo teamed up with Lucasfilm and Disney to make a standalone VR headset (you use your own smartphone, like the Google Pixel 2 or an iPhone) that comes with a VR lightsaber.

Observable Networks specializes in a security technique called endpoint modeling that helps companies track how people use devices like smartphones that are connected to corporate networks.

«Businesses and enterprises are letting employees use the latest smartphones and access things like corporate emails and suddenly the mobile device is as convenient as on working on a larger device,» Vinod Banerjee, partner and data protection specialist at law firm Taylor Wessing, told CNBC by phone.

As more people use their smartphones for tasks like watching movies, and as more devices like wind turbines are connected to the Internet, the behind - the - scenes - infrastructure required to funnel all that data is struggling to keep up with the demand.

The Detroit Institute of Arts is also experimenting with augmented reality technology and is partnering with Google for an Ancient Egypt exhibit in which visitors can use the museum's smartphones to see special digital graphics and information overlaid on certain objects, like a mummy's sarcophagus.

Like most Americans in 2016, I also use a smartphone.

It can be a confusing platform to use, tweets are often dashed off from smartphones, hashtags can be hijacked and humor doesn't always translate in 140 characters or less — all of which can lead to fiascos like these.

Some of them, like the Firefox browser's password manager, are restricted to a single machine, others, like LastPass, are portable and can be used on tablets and smartphones.

Companies like Amazon (amzn) and Google (goog) are using AI to improve their digital assistants, those voice operated helpers on smartphones and home automation hubs, said Accenture chief technology officer Paul Daugherty during a Wednesday media event.

The ability to take pictures in low light or to capture professional - looking HDR images has been achieved through software developments, like Almalence's own super sensor, which is used on millions of smartphones around the world today.

Averaging out various studies, it looks like smartphone owners typically download somewhere between 30 and 40 apps but only end up using 10 to 15 regularly.

RIM, a smartphone pioneer, hopes new devices using BlackBerry 10 software, due early 2013, will rescue it from a prolonged slump in the face of competition from the likes of Apple and Samsung.

At the Challenge Festival, startups like as BaseTrace, which «uses DNA - based tracers to track where industrial fluids are going in large, complex environments» and Reliefwatch, a cloud - based system that uses smartphone technology to track inventory and diseases for healthcare organizations in the developing world, battled it out on stage for a grand prize of $ 150,000 in investment.

After struggling to compete against larger chipmakers like Qualcomm in smartphones and tablets, Nvidia is now increasing its focus on using its Tegra mobile chips in cars and is already supplying companies including Audi, BMW and Tesla.

Previously, people could make video or audio calls using Alexa - powered devices like Amazon's Echo or Echo Dot Internet - connected speakers, or via iOS and Android - based smartphones, as long as those phones have the required Alexa app.

That has affected Intel's bottom line while benefiting companies like Qualcomm, which makes the chips used in many smartphones and tablets.

There's a padded hip - belt with zippered pockets on each side — perfect for things like tickets or your smartphone — although, crucially, the hip - belt is easily removable if you don't want to use it.

Even if you don't use Facebook at home or on your smartphone, it's hard to avoid its presence in store windows or on advertising asking you to «like» something.

Point - of - sale payment providers like Square and iZettle, for example, provide payment services that are faster and cheaper by using dongles that attach to smartphones and tablets.

He estimated that one - quarter of existing users of Samsung smartphones and tablets would be interested in using a watch - like device.

Maintain paperless records by scanning receipts and records — or use an app like Expensify to photograph receipts with your smartphone and categorize them.

It can be used to make purchases of goods like smartphones, hotel stays, pizza, and coffee.

Kenya has experienced an e-commerce boom, buoyed in part by ubiquitous mobile penetration that currently stands at over 90 %, increased smartphone use, and a mobile - first strategy that allows customers to pay for goods and services online through mobile money services like M - Pesa.

Because of the lack of chemicals and other unnecessary ingredients, I can not only use WaterWipes on my children's faces and mouths but for other things you would never use a normal baby wipe for like cleaning off eating utensils, wiping off a pacifier, cleaning your windows or dashboard in the car, freshening up your armpits when you realize you forgot deodorant, removing makeup, wiping fingerprints off your smartphone screen, and more.

While we use our smartphones to keep track of our calendars (hopefully), did you know that services like Doctors App can let you book face to face appointments with a doctor?

Most youth sports organizations now use e-mail to keep parents informed of practice schedules, game times, sign - up dates, forms due, tournament dates, directions to games etc. (be sure to print out directions no later than the night before an away game; you don't want to leave it to the last minute or plug the address into your calendar so you can use it to get directions from a smartphone app like Google Maps).

You can purchase a white noise machine, but you can also use any safe machine that emits a steady, low noise, like a fan, washing machine, radio set to static, cool mist humidifier or even a smartphone app.

The US Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) has released a new Amazon - backed report on the comfort level of parents whose children use connected tech like smartphones, wearables and toys.

Don't worry, no one will blame you for using every handy tool at your disposal — like your Smartphone — to pull it off.