Consumer Electronics

Moto Z Play with Hasselblad True Zoom: Finally a smartphone and camera worth talking about

Camera industry icon Hasselblad used the Moto Mods open source design to create the first smartphone camera that has optical zoom

Opening up Z-Wave code may help to make IoT hum

Making the Z-Wave interoperability layer public could make smart homes easier to set up

Bang & Olufsen puts a new spin on the portable Bluetooth speaker

The BeoSound multiroom speaker system will play music from Apple, Google, Spotify, Deezer and your phone.

Apple must repay $14.5 billion in underpaid taxes in Ireland

Two Irish tax rulings constituted illegal state aid, the European Commission has ruled

As 5G heads for IoT, 4G is far from done

A survey shows most carriers expect the two to coexist, and LTE is getting faster

How checkout woes sabotage mobile commerce

Mobile commerce has a lot of potential, but some improvements to the checkout process are needed and can likely make or break its success.

Trying to make sense of Google’s messaging mess

Google's mélange of messaging apps is about to get even more chaotic. The company plans to shift its consumer-centric Hangouts app towards the enterprise, just as it starts from scratch with two new apps for consumers: Allo and Duo.

Microsoft reveals the chip behind HoloLens

A completely new chip design is coupled with an Intel Atom processor

Steve Jobs resigned as Apple CEO 5 years ago tomorrow

Netgear joins Wi-Fi mesh wave with Orbi system