Month: January 2022
Amazon brings Just Walk Out convenience to the suburbs
Amazon is bringing its cashierless Just Walk Out technology to a new format of stores aimed at suburbs, the company announced today. The new stores will use the Amazon Go branding that the company already uses for its locations in city centers, but will instead be located further afield where…
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Most workers will look elsewhere if hybrid working isn’t on the table
Audio player loading… We’re nearly two years into working from home as a result of the pandemic and employees are loving the flexibility that the new normal provides – and will move companies to keep it. That’s the findings from a survey of 10,7373 knowledge workers in the US, France,…
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The G-Case could be the perfect Nintendo Switch accessory for handheld players
Audio player loading… If you’re someone who primarily plays their Nintendo Switch in handheld mode, the G-Case could be the perfect accessory for you. The G-Case is an all-in-one modular case that’s already exceeded its Kickstarter goal by a considerable margin – and it’s easy to see why it’s been…
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Apple hit with weekly €5M fines in Dutch dating app dispute
The Dutch competition regulator, the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), has fined Apple €5 million (around $5.6 million) for failing to let dating app developers use third-party payment methods, the ACM has announced. The regulator says that Apple will continue to be fined €5 million a week until it…
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 renders reveal upcoming Android tablet from all angles
Audio player loading… The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 isn’t much of an enigma, as we’ve seen countless leaks regarding the series over the last few months. Some new renders reveal the lowest-end member of the family from all angles, though it’s nothing we haven’t seen before. These come from popular…
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Samsung built a fingerprint security chip for payment cards, employee IDs and more
Samsung has revealed what it calls the "industry's first" all-in-one fingerprint security chip (IC) for payment cards. The S3B512C chip reads biometric information via a fingerprint sensor, stores and authenticates data with a tamper-proof secure element (SE) and analyzes it with a secure processor. While primarily designed for payment cards,…
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