Illustration picture. Keeping tabs on your teenager’s smartphone Q: I am really worried about my teenage daughter. She is on her phone all the time. Is there a free app to see what she is doing? A: Cellphones are a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, you want to be able to contact […]
Tech Q&A: How to keep tabs on a child's smartphone Read More »
(Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 – Carnival Corporation plans to make guests wear “smart medallions” to record their every whim. The medallions can be carried in your pocket or worn as jewelry and will track
Over the past month Alexa, the virtual assistant from the Amazon Echo smart speaker, has forayed far and wide. But, rather than looking at the short-term success of Alexa’s capabilities, let’s look at what this represents for Amazon and Bezos’ strategy for building out the company’s “pillars of longevity”, if you will. The growth patterns of
How Amazon Echo and Alexa Will Follow in Prime and AWS Footsteps Read More »
Is Intel Stock a Bet for the Future? At first glance, dividends seem to be what makes Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) stock special. Indeed, when most technology companies have to forgo a current payout in order to invest for the future, Intel stock’s 2.86% dividend yield stands out. But that’s not the only reason for investors
INTC Stock: Could Intel Corporation Provide More Than Just Dividends? Read More »
Beth Daniel junior reporter, Tech City News Sunday January 8th, 2017 Topics Related articles Welcome to your round up of some of the past week’s most interesting surveys, statistics and reports relevant to those involved in the UK tech industry. This week, we have statistics relating to IoT and the connected home, government support to
As cybercrime and other online disruptions soared in 2016, it was another record-breaking year for global cybersecurity bloggers. The public- and private-sector topics covered ranged from cyberterrorism to cloud computing trends and from hacked systems to securing the Internet of Things (IoT). Meanwhile, Lohrmann on Cybersecurity & Infrastructure saw another dramatic increase in readership and
Top Cybersecurity Blog Posts From 2016 Read More »
LG Electronics’ newly-appointed CEO Jo Seong-jin said Sunday that the South Korean electronics maker will finalize its decision on setting up its first home appliance manufacturing plant in the US within the first half of this year. “We’ve been considering the possibility of building a new plant in the US for a long time,” Jo
LG Electronics to decide on building new plant in US by H1 Read More »
CES may be lean on phones this year, but the 17 we saw pointed out some trends that will help define handsets through 2017, especially as we head into next month’s Mobile World Congress, the phone world’s best and biggest show. Biggest trends AI will be big as companies integrate artificial intelligence in new ways that help anticipate your
Phones at CES 2017 a warmup for what's to come Read More »
Amazon’s smart speaker Echo, along with its personal assistant Alexa, totally dominated this years’ Consumer Electronic Show. The device was the star in the smart home field while that market keeps rising every month. When comparing several markets, it’s obvious that the smart home market has not reached the smartphone expansion, for example. However, month
The big star of the Consumer Electronic Show was Amazon's Echo Read More »
Intel announced the Compute Card today, a modular small form factor compute system for smart appliances, home automation, industrial applications, and other Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The Compute Card is a full PC in a card slightly longer than credit card at 95 x 55 x 5mm with an Intel SoC, memory, storage, wireless
Intel Announces Compute Card To Power Smart Devices Read More »