March 11, 2019 Debit card with built-in fingerprint reader begins trial in the UK British bank Natwest is trialling the use of a new NFC payment card with a built-in fingerprint scanner. The trial, which will include 200…
March 11, 2019 Here’s Vivo’s port-less Apex 2019 concept phone At an event in Hong Kong today, Vivo showed off its new Apex 2019 concept phone, which features no ports at all, 5G connectivity,…
March 11, 2019 Nearly half of the votes in Estonia’s election were cast online While many parts of the world are still struggling with voting machines, Estonia appears to be embracing online voting with gusto. In the country's…
March 11, 2019 Tesla decides to keep more stores open and raise prices instead After saying that it will close most of its stores and go online-only, Tesla has changed its mind. The automaker announced that it will…
March 11, 2019 Palmer Luckey’s firm wins Pentagon drone AI contract Google may have backed out of the US military's Project Maven, but that doesn't mean other tech companies are unwilling to participate. The Intercept…
March 11, 2019 Tesla will raise prices on its cars, reverses plan to close stores Tesla has reversed its move to close stores, the company announced in a blog post. To keep those stores open, the company says it…
March 11, 2019 US arrests cryptocurrency exec over ‘multibillion-dollar’ fraud Cryptocurrency scams are nothing new, but they're rarely as large as this. US law enforcement has arrested Konstantin Ignatov over a fraud charge relating…
March 10, 2019 Facebook sues two Ukranians over data-stealing browser add-ons Facebook is all too aware of how developers can make off with private data, and it's willing to go to court to fight that…
March 10, 2019 NVIDIA joins Intel in bidding war for major Israeli chip maker If you needed any further evidence that NVIDIA is becoming more of a direct competitor for Intel, you might just have it. A Calcalist…
March 10, 2019 IBM’s AI blood test could help with early Alzheimer’s detection Previous attempts to find a cure for Alzheimer's ended up in failure, but a new study out of IBM Research has the potential to…