Author: Net Future Institute

By Chuck Martin Smartwatches are a hot commodity and Apple is reaping the benefits. Smartphone shipments globally grew a whopping 56% to reach a record […]

By Chuck Martin BMW Group and Daimler AG have agreed to work together to develop next-generation technologies for automated driving. The German carmakers signed a […]

By Chuck Martin FedEx is launching an autonomous delivery device for retailers to make same-day and last-mile deliveries to customers. The FedEx SameDay Bot is […]

By Chuck Martin Augmented reality is now getting added to packages being shipped. European delivery company Hermes has introduced technology that allows the sender of […]

By Chuck Martin Moving beyond fingerprints and facial identification to unlock a phone, LG has introduced a smartphone that uses the palm of a hand […]

By Chuck Martin Microsoft is launching Windows Server IoT 2019, an operating system for compact, low-power devices and servers. The system is targeted to small-footprint, […]

By Chuck Martin It won’t be happening overnight, but 5G is finally starting to roll out along with a massive rise in the number of […]

Chuck Martin Sprint is launching its 5G network with commercial service expected to start in May, the company said at MWC. Service is slated to […]

By Chuck Martin Foldable phones are arriving, but a new forecast suggests they may evolve before becoming a mass market device. Fewer than 2 million […]

By Chuck Martin AT&T has launched a 5G innovation program to jumpstart work with developers, content creators and device makers to push 5G forward. Participating […]

By Chuck Martin A world with images virtually floating in mid-air rather than being displayed on traditional, physical screens is getting a bit closer. At […]

By Chuck Martin With the mega-mobile conference MWC opening in Barcelona next week, even more attention is about to be drawn to the popular promises […]

By Chuck Martin Helzberg Diamonds has launched an in-store augmented reality feature for selecting rings. The national retailer’s Virtual Ring Experience allows a consumer to […]