Where do you draw the line on smartphone use? There was a time when checking your smartphone at the dinner table was considered offensive. But social norms and behaviors change as we adapt to technologies.
Supporters of the smart grid, which sends electricity usage information from a household back to the utility at frequent intervals, are learning that they need to take privacy concerns seriously.
Those seeking succor from the blunder-prone audio menus of customer-service hotlines may be in luck. The start-up Zappix makes a product for smartphones that replaces it with a simple and detailed visual menu.
Those seeking succor from the blunder-prone audio menus of customer-service hotlines may be in luck. The start-up Zappix makes a product for smartphones that replaces it with a simple and detailed visual menu.
Uber, the San Francisco start-up that offers a smartphone app for summoning cars, is expanding its service to ice cream trucks in seven cities for a one-day test on Friday.
Usher: "With my ex-wife there was a lot of pressure in our relationship because of my career. Now that's alleviated. We're friends and make smart decisions for our children."