Britain launches technology fund to detect explosives in airports
Businessam StaffOctober 20, 2017
Britain launched a fund Friday to support new technology in screening hand-luggage at the airports in a bid to detect concealed
Snapchat delves into television content creation to expand reach
Businessam StaffOctober 19, 2017
Popular social media network, Snapchat, has announced plans to go into the creation of original television shows. The decision will
A California city offers Amazon $400 million incentive to build headquarters near US-Mexico border
Businessam StaffOctober 19, 2017
The city of Chula Vista, California, is offering a $400-million incentive package to Amazon if it decides to build its second
Twitter stands tougher against abuse and upskirt images
Businessam StaffOctober 18, 2017
Twitter is planning to impose new restrictions on pornographic and hateful imagery as part of a renewed effort to tackle abuse on its
Child safety smartwatches ‘easy’ to hack, watchdog says
Businessam StaffOctober 18, 2017
Some smartwatches designed for children have security flaws that make them vulnerable to hackers, a watchdog has warned. The Norwegian
1 bn could be using 5G by 2023 with China set to dominate, analysts say
Businessam StaffOctober 18, 2017
The next revolution in mobile technology looks set to be led by China. 5G, the fifth generation of mobile network, doesn’t yet
Shell opens fast-charging service for electric vehicles
Businessam StaffOctober 18, 2017
Oil major Royal Dutch Shell has launched a fast-charging service for electric vehicles at three Shell service stations near London and
Facebook targets increased market share, acquires polling start-up tbh
Businessam StaffOctober 17, 2017
World’s largest social media network, Facebook announced Monday it is acquiring positivity-focused polling startup, tbh, and will
Google provides stronger email security, launches “advanced protection program”
Businessam StaffOctober 17, 2017
Alphabet’s Google Inc said Tuesday it would roll out an “advanced protection program” to provide stronger email security for some
IBM uses technology behind bitcoin to help businesses in countries with weak banking systems
Businessam StaffOctober 17, 2017
IBM is using the technology behind bitcoin to help farmers and other small businesses in underdeveloped countries participate in