Mingis on Tech: Retailers embrace technology to save their bacon
If one thing was clear from the National Retail Federation’s Big Show this year, it’s this: Retailers are rushing to…
Zika Virus May Push South America to Loosen Abortion Bans
The disease is sparking panic because of a possible link to microcephaly. But so far, medical advice has boiled down…
Every Swede in the ’90s Knew the Dots Design. Now It’s Back
Some designs, by way of their ubiquity, have the unusual quality of being at times invisible and at others powerfully…
Netflix and Amazon Offer Indie Filmmakers Hope (And Lots of Money)
For filmmakers, the tech giants aren’t offering just deep pockets at Sundance but the promise of a real market for…
Sweeping Aerial Shots of Spain Look Like Alien Terrain
The surreal landscapes in David Maisel look almost alien. But they’re actually sites of mining, agriculture and construction located in…
Verizon is building for the Super Bowl and staying for the boom
Mobile use is growing so fast that cells added for a big event like the Super Bowl are now worth…
Apple is in a position to overtake Samsung as world's top chip buyer
One indicator of healthy mobile device or PC sales is the amount of money a company spends on chips that…
Oppo to unveil innovative power solution and smartphone camera tech at MWC
Oppo will take to this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) to unveil what the company claims to be a ground-breaking…
The US’ Top Game Design School Will Now Publish Its Own Games
The University of Southern California will establish its own publishing label, to bring its innovative student and faculty videogames directly…
Chat happens: Your guide to 8 group-chat services
Everyone knows the secret to success – personal and business alike – is good communication. But in what form? If…