By Chuck Martin The online checkout startup Fast received a $20 million Series A funding round led by Stripe. The funding is intended to accelerate […]
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Nokia Registers 3,000 Patents For 5G
Nokia says it has registered more than 3,000 5G-related patents with the European Telecommunications Standards Institute. Thanks to previous 5G foundational inventions by Bell Labs, […]
Continue readingAndroid Adding ‘Camera Go’ To Low-Cost Phones
By Chuck Martin After gaining more than 100 million users in 180 countries, Google is adding a camera feature to its stripped-down phone Android Go […]
Continue reading35% Of Large Builders Adding Smart Tech To New Homes
By Chuck Martin More than a third of large-scale, family home builders are providing the network infrastructure to provide a “smart home-ready home,” according to […]
Continue readingRobotic Deliveries Projected To Hit 20 Billion By 2030
By Chuck Martin More than 20 billion packages will be delivered by automated, last-mile deliveries, according to a new study by Lux Research. The last-mile […]
Continue readingFlying Car Maker Sets Sights On 2021
By Chuck Martin A company in the Netherlands has signed a deal to manufacture flying cars in India.The memorandum of understanding between car maker Personal […]
Continue readingConsumer Awareness Of 5G Smartphones Grows To 89%
By Chuck Martin Sales of 5G smartphones in the U.S. accounted for fewer than 1% of devices in 2019, according to a new forecast by […]
Continue readingBetter Data Use Found To Increases Profit
By Chuck Martin Making better use of data can increase the profitability of an organization an average of $38 million, or about 13% of their […]
Continue reading39% Deploy IoT Solutions, 22% More Plan To
By Chuck Martin Nearly half of businesses are deploying Internet of Things solutions today, according to a new survey by Eclipse Foundation. While 39% say […]
Continue reading51% Move To Online Food, Grocery Delivery Services: CTA
By Chuck Martin The majority of U.S. households have moved to online food or grocery delivery services. The latest Tech Use and Purchase Tracker by […]
Continue readingStories Of Interest This Week
Apple Quarterly Earnings Flat Hollywood Looks To Restart Productions Grocery Robots Rise Zoom Enables Security Features U.S. Drafts Rule For Huawei To Work On 5G […]
Continue readingGoogle Reveals Self-Driving Tests Started In 2009
The idea of self-driving cars has been around for some time with recent testing on public roads approved by various governmental agencies. Now it turns […]
Continue readingGM Shutters App-Based, Car-Sharing Business
Another business is being impacted by COVID-19. General Motor’s Maven car-sharing service is being shuttered. This follows the for-now, temporary suspension of autonomous vehicle trials […]
Continue readingHearables Grow Up, Heading To 970 Million Devices
The multimedia hearables have arrived. Hearables were formerly considered to be ear-worn devices that purely provided app-enabled audio adjustments. That’s changing, as voice assistants and […]
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