IDG Contributor Network: What happens when Apple removes headphone jacks and USB ports from our devices
I climbed into my son’s car the other day, an older Saab with a fairly decent sound system. I had…
Sony Xperia X Compact gets September security update, Xperia C4 gets July’s
Sony has updated its Xperia X Compact and Xperia C4 handsets with Google’s recent security patches. The Xperia X Compact now…
MasterCard Announces Facebook Messenger Bot for Purchases and Account Management
During the Money 20/20 conference taking place in Las Vegas this week, MasterCard announced that it’s creating a chatbot for…
Pilot Program: Pure Genius
What if a tech billionaire ran a free, hyper-advanced research hospital? The post Pilot Program: Pure Genius appeared first on…
How to watch Apple's Oct. 27 'Hello Again' Mac event
On Thursday, Oct. 27, Apple will host its second press event of the fall, where it’s expected to showcase new…
IBM Extends 'Watson' Cognitive Technology to its Enterprise iOS Apps
IBM announced at its “World of Watson” event in Las Vegas on Tuesday that it intends to combine the cognitive…
Staples has a smart assistant for the office
LAS VEGAS — While the Amazon Echo and Google Home brought the digital assistant to the home, Staples wants to…
Apple may still bring iMessage to Android, eventually
There’s been long running speculation that Apple may one day bring its iMessage platform to Android, unifying us all under…
Meet Patrick Schumacher, Zaha Hadid’s Ambitious, Abrasive Successor
The man replacing Zaha Hadid wants nothing less than to lead a revolution in architecture. The post Meet Patrick Schumacher,…
X-Rays Are Revealing the Mysterious Writings in Mummy Coffins
It’s impossible to know if you’re searching for Sophocles or a shopping list before dissolving an ancient Egyptian artifact. The…