As athletes from the U.S. Ski & Snowboard team descend upon Pyeongchang, South Korea for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, they’ll be doing so with months of training in virtual reality that have provided them with an unprecedented number of mental reps on a course many have never seen. In early 2017, the ski team […]
If you watched “Pacific Rim” and thought the robots would be great to race, the technology company Furrion may have the sport for you. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the company revealed a short video of one of their mechs in motion and announced the formation of a new sport with the X1 Mech Racing […]
SOLOS, the company behind the augmented reality sunglasses that have targeted cyclists, announced this week that it’s expanding to include a new set of metrics for runners, turn-by-turn navigation and two-way communication with coaches in real time. The new generation SOLOS Smart Glasses will have more advanced display optics that put translucent data in the […]
GoPro announced Monday that it’s throwing in the towel on its drone business and cutting 20 percent of its workforce after failing to meet sales expectations. The action camera maker, which suffered a 22 percent decline in its stock price Monday after issuing a profit warning ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings results, lowered its revenue […]
He’s known for surfing big waves, a completer of Ironman triathlons, a producer of his own brand of superfood, and now Laird Hamilton is an ambassador of sleep. After a long career supporting health and fitness, Hamilton is dabbling in technology through a new deal to serve as brand ambassador for a company called SleepScore […]
