The U.S. government is reportedly in talks with big tech companies about coming up with a way to use location services on cellphones to track the coronavirus, according to a report by TechCrunch. The conversations include the potential use of anonymous, aggregated location data. Of...
As more customers shop online and upgrade their cellphones less often, stores like Dixons Carphone Warehouse are feeling the crunch, according to a report by the Financial Times. The U.K. company is closing 531 stores, which will result in the loss of 3,000 jobs. The...
With the rise of smartphones and other mobile phones, landlines are slowly becoming an old-school good that not many people have in their homes anymore. According to the just released data from the U.S. Health Department and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, landline...
April 20, 2023
Consumers and businesses are trimming their spending on phones in response to the slowing economy. So said AT&T CEO, President and Director John T. Stankey on Thursday (April 20) during the company’s quarterly earnings call, according to an AT&T transcript. On the consumer side, especially among lower-income consumers, some are keeping their current phone longer […]
March 17, 2020
The U.S. government is reportedly in talks with big tech companies about coming up with a way to use location services on cellphones to track the coronavirus, according to a...
March 17, 2020
As more customers shop online and upgrade their cellphones less often, stores like Dixons Carphone Warehouse are feeling the crunch, according to a report by the Financial Times. The U.K....
May 08, 2017
With the rise of smartphones and other mobile phones, landlines are slowly becoming an old-school good that not many people have in their homes anymore. According to the just released...