Designed to help combat gender bias, the open-source voice is available for use by any smart device.

A new product blocks drivers and nearby passengers from using their phone as a way of cutting down accidents.

Chowbotics has launched Sally 2.0, a robot salad vending machine, with upgrades to enhance the user’s experience.

Players use “supercharged” Burberry monogram puffer jackets to race a deer-shaped character to the moon.

Farmsmart provides real-time, customised recommendations to farmers based on data about their location, soil type and other parameters.

BioMar’s Discover app tracks the carbon footprint and use of raw materials used in producing specific seafood products.

The Skin-on interface mimics human skin in appearance and sensitivity, allowing smart devices to sense the user’s grasp and respond to touch.

The Fashion ++ program recognises colours and patterns, allowing it to suggest minor changes to improve outfits.

Available in a range of sizes, the open-source design uses easily accessible electronic parts.

Karma’s new storage system aims to streamline the process of helping consumers purchase food items before they go to waste.

Myntra.com has started sending tailors to deliver shipments in a bid to reduce the number of shoppers returning items.

The limited-edition game, “Baseball’s Next Level,” is the first time consumers can buy products directly from a game in the app.

The platform can detect emotion from real-time speech in any language.

The mirrored skate ramp is the interactive centrepiece of an exhibit in the Le Bon Marché department store in Paris.

The system uses electrodes to collect brain signals and learn which areas of the brain become active when the patient thinks about walking.

The app provides social networking as well as the ability to book and pay for beauty treatments.

The Fairphone 3 uses a modular design to cut down on waste and enable the phone to be easier to both recycle and repair.

The system saves time and prevents theft, but also reduces the need for wrapping and labelling individual fruits and vegetables.

The Real app targets Chinese college students, a prime audience for shopping and social media sites.

Veeve, founded by former Amazon and Google employees, want to bring the Amazon Go concept to the level of shopping carts.

Handy aims to improve muscle and nerve function more efficiently than traditional stroke treatment.

ProPublica’s Collaborate software makes crowdsourcing data a seamless process when used for group projects.

Drift’s new chatbot can engage in conversations even when customers go off-script.