Amazon Set to Automate More Jobs With New Box-Packing Robots
Amazon is planning to bring a raft of $1 million robots to its warehouses which might cost thousands of people their jobs. The new robots can pack boxes up to five times as fast as human workers, and represents the company's latest push into automation.
Tom Fogden
HTC Announces Cheaper Blockchain Phone
HTC has announced the Exodus 1s, a cheaper version of its blockchain-enabled Exodus 1 phone. It's set to be released later in the year and cost between $250-300, making it the perfect way for cryptocurrency newbies to dip their toe into decentralized money.
Tom Fogden
Should Facebook Be Broken Up? Its Co-Founder Thinks So
To say that Facebook has had a rough time of late would be something of an understatement. Now, Chris Hughes, formed co-founder, says its time to break the company up, for the good of itself and the public.
Jack Turner
What Needs to Change to Restore Trust in Tech
With constant news stories about tech companies breaking the law, or acting in morally dubious ways, Tech.co spoke to Ali Shah, the ICO’s new head of technology policy to find out how big tech companies can restore the trust of their users.
Tom Fogden
Ride Sharing Drivers Protest Low Wages Ahead of Uber IPO
Uber is announcing their IPO (Initial Public Offering) tomorrow amidst some controversy, as ride sharing drivers around the world have decided to protest today in hopes of convincing the company to provide reasonable wages and better working conditions.
Conor Cawley
Samsung to Cancel Galaxy Fold Pre-Orders
The release of Samsung's revolutionary folding phone has been a rocky one, and the latest chapter sees the company automatically cancelling customer orders, if it unable to hit its release deadline of May 31st. Those who want to keep their order must let the company know.
Jack Turner
What Google Revealed at I/O 2019: Pixel 3a, Nest Hub Max, and More
Google's 2019 I/O developer conference opened today with a keynote. The big news is the price of the new mid-tier Pixel phones: The Pixel 3a starts at $399, while the Pixel 3a XL costs $479. A new smart device, Nest Hub Max, will arrive this summer for $229. Here's all the news.
Adam Rowe
EU Plans to Investigate Apple After Spotify Complaint
Apple is the focus of an EU-led antitrust case that arose when Spotify complain of anti-competition practices through the company's App Store. Read more about what might happen to the Cupertino-based tech giant here.
Conor Cawley
Facebook Announces New Messenger Plans
Facebook has announced a number of added features to Messenger, including a desktop app, faster launch speeds, and business features. Take a look at some of the changes in our quick roundup.
Conor Cawley
Study: 73% of Smart Tech Predictions Are Now Reality
Thanks to a big meta-analysis of tech predictions from the past 31 years, we now know exactly how likely our predictions are to come true, and honestly, it's a little higher than I would have thought: 73% of smart tech predictions from the last three decades have become reality.
Adam Rowe
Don’t Try To Download Avengers: Endgame – It’s A Scam
Avengers: Endgame took in a billion dollars in the five days after it opened, destroying box office records. It's the biggest movie opening ever, but some would-be audiences are searching for a free download – which makes it the best bait for online scammers.
Adam Rowe
Facebook Dating to Expand with Secret Crush Feature – Should You Trust It?
Facebook's developers conference, F8, is currently underway, and one of the latest bits of info to drop is that the company intends to expand its dating app, Facebook Dating. Included is a new feature named Secret Crush, which lets users discretely connect with fancied friends.
Amazon Set to Automate More Jobs With New Box-Packing Robots Amazon is planning to bring a raft of $1 million robots to its warehouses which might cost thousands of people their jobs. The new robots can pack boxes up to five times as fast as human workers, and represents the company's latest push into automation.
HTC Announces Cheaper Blockchain Phone HTC has announced the Exodus 1s, a cheaper version of its blockchain-enabled Exodus 1 phone. It's set to be released later in the year and cost between $250-300, making it the perfect way for cryptocurrency newbies to dip their toe into decentralized money.
Should Facebook Be Broken Up? Its Co-Founder Thinks So To say that Facebook has had a rough time of late would be something of an understatement. Now, Chris Hughes, formed co-founder, says its time to break the company up, for the good of itself and the public.
What Needs to Change to Restore Trust in Tech With constant news stories about tech companies breaking the law, or acting in morally dubious ways, Tech.co spoke to Ali Shah, the ICO’s new head of technology policy to find out how big tech companies can restore the trust of their users.
Ride Sharing Drivers Protest Low Wages Ahead of Uber IPO Uber is announcing their IPO (Initial Public Offering) tomorrow amidst some controversy, as ride sharing drivers around the world have decided to protest today in hopes of convincing the company to provide reasonable wages and better working conditions.
Samsung to Cancel Galaxy Fold Pre-Orders The release of Samsung's revolutionary folding phone has been a rocky one, and the latest chapter sees the company automatically cancelling customer orders, if it unable to hit its release deadline of May 31st. Those who want to keep their order must let the company know.
What Google Revealed at I/O 2019: Pixel 3a, Nest Hub Max, and More Google's 2019 I/O developer conference opened today with a keynote. The big news is the price of the new mid-tier Pixel phones: The Pixel 3a starts at $399, while the Pixel 3a XL costs $479. A new smart device, Nest Hub Max, will arrive this summer for $229. Here's all the news.
EU Plans to Investigate Apple After Spotify Complaint Apple is the focus of an EU-led antitrust case that arose when Spotify complain of anti-competition practices through the company's App Store. Read more about what might happen to the Cupertino-based tech giant here.
Facebook Announces New Messenger Plans Facebook has announced a number of added features to Messenger, including a desktop app, faster launch speeds, and business features. Take a look at some of the changes in our quick roundup.
Study: 73% of Smart Tech Predictions Are Now Reality Thanks to a big meta-analysis of tech predictions from the past 31 years, we now know exactly how likely our predictions are to come true, and honestly, it's a little higher than I would have thought: 73% of smart tech predictions from the last three decades have become reality.
Don’t Try To Download Avengers: Endgame – It’s A Scam Avengers: Endgame took in a billion dollars in the five days after it opened, destroying box office records. It's the biggest movie opening ever, but some would-be audiences are searching for a free download – which makes it the best bait for online scammers.
Facebook Dating to Expand with Secret Crush Feature – Should You Trust It? Facebook's developers conference, F8, is currently underway, and one of the latest bits of info to drop is that the company intends to expand its dating app, Facebook Dating. Included is a new feature named Secret Crush, which lets users discretely connect with fancied friends.