Microsoft’s digital assistant Cortana will be available on iOS and Android devices in in addition to Windows Phone when Windows 10 launches this summer, as the firm begins a cross-platform strategy to rival Siri and Google Now.
Spotify is adding more non-music content to its app, including news reports and video content, as the streaming service looks to take on the likes of YouTube.
To celebrate a change in renting laws in the UK, Airbnb has sent a floating house onto the Thames … and customers have a chance to get on board.
The smartwatch market will grow from 3.6 million unit shipments in 2014, to 101 million shipments in 2020, spurred on by the predicted popularity of the Apple Watch, according to a new report from IHS.
Apple’s much-anticipated Watch device was finally released to consumers late last week and initial reports indicate the device is already far outselling Android and Tizen-based rivals.
With the hotly anticipated global launch of Apple’s smartwatch only a few days away (April 24th), how do consumers feel about the device, and how many expect to be wearing one anytime soon? Latest research from GfK shows awareness of the launch is high, but there is confusion over what a smartwatch can do. Expectations … [Read more…]
Android Wear is getting its biggest update yet, including Wi-Fi support, emojis and hand gestures, as Google aims to bolster its digital timepieces ahead of the Apple Watch launch.
A $1.3 billion iPad school project in the US is in turmoil, amid complaints that the scheme was incomplete and let pupils bypass security.
A new video challenge app, dubbed ‘FightMe’, has gone live, encouraging creative and passionate individuals to start a movement and join a cause.
IBM has launched a health unit to make sense of the wealth of data created by the boom in fitness trackers and apps, working with Apple, Johnson and Johnson and medical device maker Medtronic.