In the tech world, a “beacon” is a small device that emits a signal that is picked up by a mobile app running on iOS and Android devices. The app reacts accordingly. In transportation, one of the most ...

New IIT Delhi study shows mobile apps with location access can infer your activity, environment, and even room layout using ...

We’re so dependent on our cell phones and their navigation apps that we don’t even think about directions anymore. But, what happens if you’re running out of data? Don’t worry. We have a hack to teach ...

Mobile-based fintech solutions are becoming the first port of call for many financial services, as people embrace the simplicity, cost-effectiveness and speed of mobile payments. Milennials and ...

The Global Positioning System — short for GPS — is the most widely-used system for positioning and estimating time by establishing a wireless communication channel with satellites. Smartphones rely on ...

Take advantage of the technology you’re already carrying in the palm of your hand. Using these handy apps, the next time you’re on the golf course you can keep track of everyone’s score, handicap, ...

Australian families have a new option for keeping tabs on escape-prone dogs and cats with a device to trace their whereabouts.