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By Jon D. Markman On April 17, 202002:00 PM Eastern
Last week, Apple (AAPL) and Google announced a legitimate plan to get the American economy back to work.
The companies will use their smartphone market share to perform large-scale contact...
By Juan M. Villaverde On April 8, 202002:36 PM Eastern
In times of crisis, the ever-present balancing act between security and privacy always rises to the surface.
Sure, some sacrifices to privacy are considered “justified” in the short term. But...
By Tony Sagami On April 6, 202001:24 PM Eastern
Last week, I received a new credit card in the mail. I was puzzled because — my credit card didn’t expire for another three years and I hadn’t reported it stolen.
The account number, the...
By Tony Sagami On March 16, 202003:36 PM Eastern
How many times did your mother yell at you not to put coins in your mouth when you were little? Of course, coins are a choking hazard. But they’re also covered in germs.
In fact, all money is....
By Jon D. Markman On March 6, 202012:00 PM Eastern
One of the few positives to come from the coronavirus is investors now have a better appreciation of businesses that monetize time.
Facebook (FB), Alphabet (GOOGL) and Netflix (NFLX) do this...
By Jon D. Markman On February 28, 202001:00 PM Eastern
Sony (SNE) announced three new smartphones on Sunday via YouTube. Each brings cutting edge new image and audio sensors, enhanced by artificial intelligence, smarter software and fifth-generation...
By Dr. Bruce Ng On February 19, 202003:44 PM Eastern
People now live a good portion of their lives online. But in this digital, over-connected age, we’ve hit some bumps in the road.
Among users of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, complaints...
By Jon D. Markman On February 17, 202001:00 PM Eastern
Soon, millions of agricultural sensors will be able to determine how much fertilizer, insecticide and water each plant should receive, all without being connected to the cloud.
That’s the big...
By Tony Sagami On January 13, 202010:52 AM Eastern
Do not treat your house like an ATM!
According to mortgage watchdog Black Knight, Americans are tapping the equity in their houses to buy things they can’t afford.
Just like in the years...
By Jon D. Markman On January 3, 202002:00 PM Eastern
It happened again. Amazon.com (AMZN) had a record holiday shopping season as consumers flocked to online deals.
Mastercard (MA) reported last Thursday that online sales surged 18.8%. Those now...