New mobile users to be subject to face-scans Telecom operators in China are now required to collect face scans when registering new phone users at offline outlets in a move ...

Black Friday exposes bleak outlook for bricks-and-mortar retailers This year, on Black Friday, which took place on 29 November, US shoppers made more purchases online than in shopping malls, further ...

Latest FDM CCS Insight forecast shows reasons for optimism Last week, we published our updated global market forecast for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) devices. Although the market ...

Cameras and traffic sensors installed at 30 intersections A couple of weeks ago, Las Vegas city officials announced a plan to deal with the city's gridlock and traffic congestion. Las ...

Valve's revival of Half-Life franchise could be a big boost for VR Last week, Valve Corporation unveiled plans to reboot its much-loved Half-Life series of video games with a fully-fledged ...

MVNOs shake up US market with new models and low pricing Altice is a relative newcomer to the US telecommunications market, and new players are often the ones to stir ...

SoftBank's Masayoshi Son creates a $30 billion Internet giant in Japan Last week, Japan's Z Holdings, the owner of Yahoo Japan, and South Korean messaging app Line, owned by Naver, ...

Reliance Jio has ambushed India's telecom sector In a string of events that has caught Indian telecom companies by surprise, the Supreme Court of India ordered that wireless operators pay ...

Amazon's Echo Studio sets a new price for high-fidelity audio In September 2019, Amazon announced its new Echo Studio smart speaker, marking a new level of audio quality for the ...

Survey of senior IT leaders reveals important shifts in enterprise transformation FDM CCS Insight's annual survey of senior IT leaders offers fascinating insights into the spread of challenges facing IT ...