by Admin | Apr 25, 2018 | News, Technology
For generations, people have been in the habit of penning their signatures when they go to retail stores. Whether it’s for a check, credit card or any other type of payment, signing a quick autograph has always been an easy way to verify your identity. No longer,...
by Admin | Apr 17, 2018 | Companies, News, Technology
For retailers worldwide, Amazon changed the game earlier this year when it unveiled Amazon Go, a new type of store that uses artificial intelligence to add speed and convenience to the in-person shopping experience. According to The New York Times, the fallout from...
by Admin | Apr 11, 2018 | Companies, News
Big changes are afoot in the American grocery store business. Amazon made headlines when it bought Whole Foods in 2017, a move that promised to make food shopping cheaper, easier, and more convenient for the masses. This sent shockwaves through the industry. For other...
by Admin | Apr 4, 2018 | News
Thus far, it’s been difficult to gauge the potential economic impact of marijuana legalization. Legal marijuana is still very new, it’s only available in select states, and the industry is still growing pretty slowly for now. But in 2018 we’re beginning to see some...
by Admin | Mar 28, 2018 | Companies, News
Times have changed in America. In a previous era, not too long ago, we used to go to malls and shop in stores; now, we can simply get our shopping done online. The traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are feeling the pain. According to CNN Money, another one is now...
by Admin | Mar 21, 2018 | Companies, News
For many Americans, high-quality health care is difficult to come by, and cost isn’t the only reason why. Another common challenge is the logistical difficulty of getting to appointments on time. Lyft, one of the leading names in the ride-hailing business, is...
by Admin | Mar 14, 2018 | Companies, News, Technology
The U.S. Supreme Court is beginning to hear a new case involving tech giant Microsoft, and the decision it makes will shed light on a key question in the modern world—when data is stored in the cloud, where is it really located? Whose legal jurisdiction does it fall...
by Admin | Mar 7, 2018 | Companies, News
When it comes to streaming TV and movies, in the United States and elsewhere, Netflix is the undisputed king. The on-demand video service has 52.8 million subscribers in the U.S. alone and over 100 million worldwide; Hulu trails far, far behind at 17 million in the...
by Admin | Feb 28, 2018 | Companies, Technology
There’s been concern for years now that Microsoft, for all its historical success, is having trouble staying competitive in the modern world of smartphone technology. We’re now starting to see confirmation of that. As Tech Times reported this week,...
by Admin | Feb 21, 2018 | Companies, News, Social Media
The advertising world these days is dominated by content posted on sites like Facebook and Google, but one leading advertiser is taking a stand against the tech titans, according to CNN Money. Unilever, which owns many major American brands including Dove and Ben...