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A new way to prevent cyberattacks on home devices

The Dojo is due out in April for $199

By Matt Hamblen

Feb 28, 2017 2 mins

Consumer Electronics Internet of Things Small and Medium Business

Digital services on wireless key to providing great user experiences

Much more is possible today with our wireless networks—and customers expect a great digital experience

By Christine Heckart

Feb 28, 2017 5 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi

Enterprises enter the 5G spotlight at MWC

The push is on for IoT and other new uses beyond fast mobile service

By Stephen Lawson

Feb 28, 2017 5 mins

Internet of Things Small and Medium Business Technology Industry

How to use your Android device as a mobile hotspot

Turning your Android smartphone into a Wi-Fi hotspot means you always have a secure, private connection on the go. Here’s how to do it.

Feb 28, 2017 5 mins

Android Mobile Apps Small and Medium Business

Visa, Mastercard beef up mobile payment tech at Mobile World Congress

mVisa announced for India, other countries; Masterpass Qkr! partners with Oracle to expand

By Matt Hamblen

Feb 28, 2017 4 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business

8 ways to make Amazon’s Alexa even more awesome

Amazon’s voice assistant works remarkably well, but these improvements could dramatically extend its range and usefulness

By Fredric Paul

Feb 28, 2017 6 mins

Amazon.com Consumer Electronics Small and Medium Business

Relax: This phone measures your blood pressure

Measuring blood pressure is stressful for some, but Leman Micro Devices says let your phone do it, not your doctor

Feb 28, 2017 5 mins

Mobile World Congress Sensors Small and Medium Business

Qualcomm details plans for Windows 10 PCs with Snapdragon 835

There's a chance that Snapdragon 835 could support Windows Holographic, but there's no announcement if the chips will be used in Windows-based VR headsets

Feb 27, 2017 4 mins

Computers and Peripherals Mobile Small and Medium Business

VR-controlled robot demonstrates 5G ultra-low latency at Mobile World Congress

Deutsche Telecom, SK Telecom and Ericsson partnered to demonstrate 5G’s ultra-low latency to differentiate it from 4G

By Steven Patterson

Feb 27, 2017 5 mins

Mobile SDN Small and Medium Business

Wi-Fi expanding to indoor location services

Radios moving around a network is the best way to determine indoor location for assets and navigation, says certifier Wi-Fi Alliance, which introduced standards last week

By Patrick Nelson

Feb 27, 2017 4 mins

Mobile Small and Medium Business Wi-Fi