Technology

The Blockchain is a perfect storm that makes sure the owners of content and the artists get what they are entitled to and don’t get squeezed out of the game. Smart contracts can ... More

PayPal on Tuesday announced its first bot, which will allow Slack users to send and receive money without ever having to leave the messaging app. Sending money from your PayPal acc... More

Accenture has developed new technology that it says can help make blockchain applications more secure and could speed up their deployment in sectors such as finance. The profession... More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has acquired Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Niara Inc., a security technology firm that works in the emerging User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) ma... More

A new survey found that 81 percent of consumers are aware of smart homes, but only 26 percent want one at the moment, according to a report by accounting firm PricewaterhouseCooper... More

The concept of digital experience is now en vogue. But what digital experience even mean? In many ways, the term digital experience is opaque and diverse enough to become jargon. I... More

Starbucks released a new feature for the My Starbucks barista app. The new feature will allow customers to order, pay and modify their order just by speaking into the app. Also, th... More

Facebook has tried to ban it. Google has attempted to outsmart it. But no matter what these tech giants do, people’s use of software to block digital advertising — often the li... More

People hold the power to shape and apply technology to create positive change, improve lives, and transform business and society, according to Accenture Technology Vision 2017, the... More

Geoff Belknap, Slack’s Chief Security Officer: "Our security program is something I’m really proud of. Our team is made up of some of the most innovative and dedicated security... More

Because blockchains can create an indelible ledger entry showing when a piece of data was first recorded, it soon became clear that blockchains can serve as a registry for content ... More

Smart Cities are so 2015. What's hot today in the government Internet of Things sector? Smart Communities. At least, that's the way Verizon sees it. Having renamed its "Smart Citie... More

IP addresses, as we know them today, have been around since the 1990s. However, in a world where audience data is more readily available than ever before, the IP address remains on... More

Smart homes and autonomous vehicles are the public face of the connected world, but they are just one part of a bigger picture … the smart city. As the number of people who live... More

“The information being produced is far surpassing our ability to consume and make use of,” said Rob High, IBM Watson’s vice president chief technology officer during a panel ... More

Oracle has announced it’s acquiring application program interface (API) specialists Apiary, boosting Oracle’s API integration cloud solutions. Terms of the deal were not disclo... More

A new report from Accenture posits that large investment banks could cut operational costs by as much as $12bn annually by implementing blockchains in their business. The report (c... More

VirtusaPolaris has been recognized by analyst firm HfS Research in its Blueprint Report for its emerging blockchain services in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance. VirtusaPo... More

Amazon’s Echo line of products did exceedingly well over the past two years, and the most recent estimate on the Echo range’s cumulative sales since launch in 2014 stands at 5.... More

Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications and PwC announced today a global collaboration to offer premium technology, implementation and consulting solutions to help financ... More