Visa and MasterCard are introducing Internet-based technologies to make it easier for shoppers to buy things at retail stores without pulling out a credit card. The two technologies, announced separately…
Apple today announced the first iTunes Festival to be held in the US, featuring an amazing lineup of global superstars, running from March 11-15. Taking place at ACL Live at…
Rumors of a possible acquisition by Apple and expectations for a strong fourth quarter drove shares of Tesla Motors to $203.70 Tuesday, a 3% gain and a new closing high…
HTC is offering to replace cracked phone screens for six months, saying it wants to address a leading consumer frustration. The offer applies only to HTC One phones bought in…
LONDON – Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden was elected Tuesday as the official representative of the student body at the University of Glasgow. Students at the institution say…
A secret meeting between Apple’s M&A head Adrian Perica and Tesla CEO Elon Musk last spring has the industry speculating about the outcome. The meeting, which was reported by the…
You may be in the market for a big-screen TV, whether your first or an upgrade. The good news is that you can find jumbo-sized sets with compelling features at…
In 2010, three decades after founding telecom giant SoftBank Corp., CEO Masayoshi Son took the stage at the company’s June shareholders’ meeting and made what he thought would be “the…
Adrian Perica is a very busy man. Over the past 18 months, the mergers and acquisitions chief at Apple has been scouring the globe looking for deals, snatching up everything…
App stores are rejecting the term “flappy” in new game titles as the market is flooded with new games to replace viral hit “Flappy Birds,” game designers said. The addictive…
Jada Simmons has a whole collection of cases for her cellphone. “I never spend more than $5,” said the junior at Eisenhower High School. “My boyfriend and my mom give…
Google wants to create Internet connections of 10 gigabits per second, 10 times faster than what it already delivers to customers of its Fiber service in the Kansas City area….
A majority of British iPhone owners admit to blind loyalty to their devices, saying they “couldn’t imagine” having another type of phone, a survey found. British firm SIMOnlyContracts asked 2,000…
NEW YORK – Verizon Wireless is offering discounts of at least $10 a month for subscribers who buy their phones through the company’s installment plan. Before, customers who opted for…
A series of notable Apple rumors have hit the Web this week, including reports that say a new Apple TV could be unveiled soon and images that may or may…
