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Biometric security, camera specifications, app revelations, data security and the latest handsets. This is all about the smartphone.
Dating is a spectator sport with Tinder’s Apple TV app
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4n5N-DiMnM
Tinder is now available on Apple TV, allowing you to view potential…
Technological evolution of 2016
Author: Thomas Ricker
The arrival of the 12th month in the Gregorian calendar is a sign that something old is…
Optical fingerprint sensor offers scanning 1mm thick glass
The new sensor, called Synaptics FS9100, would solve many of the current issues that conventional scanners…
Smartphone earthquake detector recorded nearly 400 tremblors
The University of California, Berkeley's worldwide network of smartphone earthquake detectors has recorded nearly…
Galileo: Europe’s own satnav goes live
Seventeen years and more than €10bn ($11bn) later, Europe's Galileo satnav system is set to go live on Thursday,…
Greater access to services lifts Kenyans out of poverty
Since 2008, MIT economist Tavneet Suri has studied the financial and social impacts of Kenyan mobile-money…
Using memory to piece together the parts
Thinking recently about the tragic airplane crash over South America involving a Brazilian football team, these…
Sign me up before you Amazon Go Go
Wouldn't it be useful if you could go shopping, just take what you need and leave, without queuing, packing…
Carv: The winter wearable digital ski coach
Author: Daisy Stapley-Bunten
With the support of Robotae, a robotics and mechatronics consultancy, Motion…
I believe I can fly…in a paper-airplane drone
With the FPV paper-airplane drone from Powerup Toys, it's possible to see what it is like on board. Once folded,…