Vivint, a maker of home security and control systems, also launched Alexa integration at CES, enabling Vivint users to ask Alexa to lock doors, enable and disable security systems, adjust the home’s temperature or control lights and garage doors via voice commands. Alarm.com announced similar capabilities for their lighting and home comfort control systems. Ceiling fan maker Big Ass Fans (yes, that is their company’s name) showed off Alexa-enabled ceiling fans at the show.
Visitors were treated to Sichuan Opera, paper-cutting, sugar painting, bamboo craft and a tea ceremony.
Volvo Car Group is to set up a new joint venture with Geely Holding to share existing and future automobile technology, according to a memorandum of understanding the two parties signed on Thursday.
WASHINGTON - The White House on Monday commended the Senate Foreign Relations Committee's favorable recommendation of Secretary of State-designate Mike Pompeo.
Visiting teacher Wu Minglan asks students at a local primary school in Liupanshui, Guizhou province for a show of hands during class.[Photo provided to China Daily]
Visitors enjoy the attractions at a geological park in Mudanjiang, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province. The park is hugely popular among winter sports enthusiasts. [Photo/VCG]
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Violent demonstrations have consumed the Pacific Northwest city following the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody. Portland police said they have declared a riot at least 18 times since May 29.
WASHINGTON - From coast to coast, in the rain or under the burning sun, tens of thousands of Americans marched and rallied across the country to protest the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" immigration policy resulting in over 2,000 children separated from their families who crossed the border illegally.
Visiting Chinese Vice-Premier Liu Yandong delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the third Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC)-China health ministers' forum in Budapest, Hungary on June 19, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua]
Villager Tong Facai remembers that they had to navigate their 2-meter-wide raft through a narrow waterway churned by two whirlpools.