5 million customers affected by VTech data breach
VTech confirmed that five million customers were affected by a recent data breach. The company, which sells electronic learning products, recently had its app...
Swatch and Visa launching pay-by-the-wrist watch ‘Bellamy’
Swatch partnered up with Visa to give cardholders the ability to make payments with the watchmaker's new 'pay-by-the-wrist' watch called the Bellamy.
The watch is...
Car-sharing service “uberPOOL” finally coming to the UK
The car-sharing service uberPOOL is finally coming to the UK. The service launched a year ago in San Francisco and will be introduced in London...
Range Rover Sport SVR tested on replica Silverstone ice circuit
Land Rover tested a Range Rover Sport SVR on a full-scale replica Silverstone ice circuit carved on frozen Lake Udjaur, in Sweden.
Polar explorer Ben...
Apple reportedly abandoning audio jack on iPhone 7
One of the main factors preventing smartphones from being any thinner than they currently are is the size of physical connections on the handsets...
LG investing $1.6 billion in a new OLED panel plant
LG Display announced that it will invest the equivalent of $1.6 billion in a new OLED (organic light-emitting diode) panel plant, known as P10,...
UK scientists develop super energy-efficient touchscreen material
Scientists in the UK have designed a new type of touchscreen material, dubbed “smart glass”, which requires much less power to illuminate than conventional...
VTech data breach exposed personal data of 200,000 children
The personal data of over 200,000 children was exposed after VTech, which sells electronic learning products, had its app store database, Learning Lodge, hacked.
The...
Microsoft rolls out Cortana app for iOS beta testers
Microsoft has rolled out the iOS Cortana app for beta testers. Cortana is Microsoft's answer to Siri. It is the intelligent personal assistant for...
Li-Fi can trasmit data 100 times faster than Wi-Fi
Li-Fi, a wireless communication technology similar to Wi-Fi, has been proven to transmit data at speeds of up to 1GB per second - 100...