Apple Pay dominates merchant mindshare for contactless payments, survey finds
A new poll of merchant processing partners has found that Apple Pay is by far the most desired tap-to-pay method,…
USB Type-C: Not living up to the potential it can B (for now)
New proprietary format standards are a hard sell: One need only look into the past few decades to notice a…
Zuli Announces Philips Hue Integration for Motion-Sensing Lighting
With origins on Kickstarter, the Zuli Smartplug is a device that acts as a buffer between a wall outlet and…
Hacker Says He Can Hijack a $35K Police Drone a Mile Away
A security researcher reveals radio security flaws in a high-end quadcopter used by police departments that could be used to…
Facebook faces privacy-related antitrust investigation in Germany
Facebook may be abusing a dominant position in the market for social networks to impose unfair privacy policies on its…
Alleged Samsung Marshmallow update roadmap leaks
A new roadmap has leaked reportedly outlining Samsung’s international Marshmallow update plans for its Galaxy line of phones and tablets.…
IDG Contributor Network: The Internet of Trees
I recently connected with the CEO of a fascinating company based in Cork, Ireland, called Treemetrics. Its mission is to…
IDG Contributor Network: The first ever Google Car crash has a dirty little secret
I have a good hunch about what caused the recent Google autonomous car crash. From all reports, it looks like…
Samsung launches S Service online tech support
As good as modern technology is, at some point we’ve all run into bugs, errors and even major problems that…
Fast Voice Assistant App 'Hound' Comes to iOS, Takes on Siri
A new voice search and personal assistant app called Hound debuted on iOS yesterday that apparently outperforms Siri, Google Search…