It’s finally happened, we’ve finally found a connected gadget that will actually improve our lives. Amongst the time-wasting, smartphone-syncing meat thermometers, fishing aides and internet-connected wine bottles, this smart suitcase has blown our minds by being able to tell us…
Barclaycard takes on Apple Pay by adding NFC transactions to its Android app
Parent company Barclays may be dragging its feet on Apple Pay support, but Barclaycard has just added NFC payments to its Android app. Users with the latest version of the Barclaycard app installed on their Android smartphone can carry out…
Facebook’s Find-a-Friend invitation emails are illegal and must be disabled
Facebook’s Find-a-Friend emails have got the social network in trouble, as a German court has ruled them illegal. The feature accesses users’ email address books and sends invitations to contacts who aren’t yet signed up to Facebook.
Domino’s Apple Watch app will tell you when it’s pizza time
The only thing worse than a hangover is a New Year’s Day hangover, but help is now just a screen tap away for Apple Watch owners. Domino’s Easy Order App for the wearable lets users order a slice of hangover-banishing…
Fitbit launches its first colour touchscreen tracker with the Blaze
Fitbit is the market leader in wearables, so it might come as a surprise to hear that it’s only just announced its first colour touchscreen device. Billed as a ‘smarter fitness tracker’ rather than a smartwatch, the Fitbit Blaze was…
Google Starts Testing Password-Free Logins Using Your Phone
Passwords — especially weak ones or those used across multiple systems — can create all kinds of vulnerabilities and security headaches for people and businesses. The test was brought to light yesterday when reddit user rp1226 posted documents and screenshots…
Comcast Tests Gigabit-Speed Internet Service in Philadelphia
Google Fiber, the gigabit-speed Internet service that is slowly rolling out to cities across the country, may soon have some competition from an established service provider. Philadelphia-based Comcast has announced that it is testing a new protocol known as DOCSIS…
Next Generation of Google Glass Aimed at Enterprise Users
When Google announced early this year that it would halt sales Relevant Products/Services of Google Glass, many observers were quick to label the computing-enabled eyewear experiment a failure. Presently it swung full upon us and—stopped. The tension on our nerves…
Lenovo Tapping Google’s Project Tango for First Smartphone
Computer tech company Lenovo is dancing its way into the smartphone market — with Google. Lenovo took the lid off plans for its first consumer mobile device at CES 2016 in Las Vegas this week. “To break new ground in…
