Announcement comes at a critical moment for Fitbit Fitbit today unveiled the Versa 2 smartwatch ahead of its release in September 2019. Its new device is the sequel to the ...

Forms Confidential Computing Consortium with big tech players Last Wednesday, the Linux Foundation announced the Confidential Computing Consortium, a community dedicated to boost cloud security and confidential computing. Several big ...

Singapore rolls out Fitbit Premium service This week, Fitbit announced a partnership with the government of Singapore to provide up to 1 million residents with fitness trackers as the country ...

Google quietly shut down its Mobile Network Insights service This past spring, Google rather quietly pulled the plug on its Mobile Network Insights service because of concerns that sharing data ...

Phone-makers collaborate on a file-transfer system In an interesting move, three of China's largest smartphone makers and ferocious rivals, Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo, announced they're working together to develop a ...

In London, fears grow about facial recognition in private places Last week, Britain's data protection watchdog launched an investigation into the use of facial recognition by a property developer in ...

A selfie a day might keep the doctor away The roles that smartphones and wearables play in our lives keep on expanding, from enabling calls and texts to payments and ...

Expands contactless student ID in the US as it looks for services growth This week, Apple announced that it's expanding its contactless student ID programme to 12 more universities in ...

Samsung's 108-megapixel sensor sparks another imaging arms race On Monday, South Korean tech giant Samsung, in partnership with Chinese handset maker Xiaomi, launched a 108-megapixel mobile camera sensor called Samsung ...

AT&T and Badger team up for well-connected retail automation 5G promises a lot more than faster data transfer with lower latency for smartphones and gaming. It's also expected to be ...