Despite the slow rollout to meet consumer demand, 5.21 million PS5 have been sold, as of this week, with more people awaiting their chance to buy one of the consoles. Illustration: Lisa Hornung For the…
7 hobbies to take on for the summer
Forget antiquated stamp, bottle cap, matchbook or doll collecting. Here's a list of hobbies to take on that will last well beyond the initial setup. The house is cleaned and purged, so it's now time…
How Device-as-a-Service is leading a new kind of…
The work-from-home needs of employees due to COVID-19 could help drive big changes in how laptops and other devices are sold. Digital transformation and the work-from-home movement may not be the only big technology trends…
TomTom releases new tech for autonomous vehicles to…
Despite reservations regarding the safety of self-driving automobiles, there's an anxiousness to see them on the road, not just for novelty, but for traffic abatement. Image: metamorworks, Getty Images/iStockphoto Autobahn, Germany. Hana Highway, Maui. Pacific…
Which industries were “pandemic-proof” in 2020?
While the tech industry didn't make the top 8, it still impacts every industry that did rank highest, according to a new report from JustBusiness. Image: iStock/shironosov For those early scary months of the pandemic,…
Gartner: These 5 areas of digital commerce will…
Business success in the post-pandemic world means reprioritizing to account for major, long-term changes to the way people and businesses make purchases. Getty Images/iStockphoto Gartner has identified five areas of digital commerce that are being…
5 ways digital business will change in 2021
COVID-19 made what was once optional into a mandatory part of business strategy, and 2021 will only move the needle further to the digital side, Forrester predicts. Image: Olivier Le Moal, Getty Images/iStockphoto Forrester has…
The tech secret weapon that sent customer-service satisfaction…
New IBM research reported 99% of organizations increased customer satisfaction and 96% exceeded, achieved, or expected to receive anticipated ROI, from a survey of 1,000+ organizations. Image: iStock/Panuwat Dangsungnoen No matter how graciously good customer…
Broke your smartphone? Right to repair rules just…
'Right to repair' calls on manufacturers to make it easier for consumers to fix their own devices and to be more transparent about the lifespan of their products. Europe has taken a significant step towards…
Beware of cybercriminals: Keep your guard up during…
TechRepublic spoke with email security firm Tessian's CEO Tim Sadler, who tells us how to avoid being phished or scammed during the search for perfect presents. Image: iStock/Madmaxer The final countdown to Christmas and holiday…