Consumer tech stories - Page 26

For the first time in 13 years, Apple has posted a decrease in financial performance, spelling ill tidings for the rest of the industry.

Dates for the closures of the Dick Smith stores have been announced, with all stores across Australia and New Zealand due to be closed by May 01.

CIOs and IT professionals need to embrace digital business or risk being left behind, warns Gartner Research VP.

Everyone knows Dick Smith Electronics. So where did it go so wrong? We look back at the company from its early successes to eventual decline.

Augmented reality (AR) and wearable devices are set to drive growth in the business sector, says a new report from Beecham Research.

Data security concerns and declining demand for smartphones, tablets and IoT devices are stifling the growth of the consumer electronics industry.

The annual CES was officially opened in the United States on the 6th of January, with Xiro's Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) stealing the show.

Cognitive technologies, virtual reality, pro-PC millennials and the proliferation of smartphones will have a significant impact in 2016.

The consumer technology industry has a renewed focus on creating a healthier, more efficient future, and is looking at ways to advance sustainability.

More than 3800 exhibitors unveiled their latest technologies at arguably the world's largest technology event, CES 2016, held in Las Vegas last week.

Blackboard partners with VoiceThread to enhance communication for learners and instructors with video, voice and text commenting.

Major Internet of Things opportunities are expected as the trend continues to transform industries, according to research firm Frost & Sullivan.

Apple's latest launch has ensured the company's success for another year, but Apple's competitive edge is 'dangerously fading away' says analyst.

Only 12% of enterprises are currently rolling out an IoT solution, but 43% see it as immediately important, says Red Hat.

Smartphones will account for 95% of handset sales by 2020 - and it's not the expensive flagship models leading the way.

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Cisco is attempting to revolutionize UC with its online tool Cisco Spark, aiming to refine user experience and embrace consumer technologies.

Samsung snaring BlackBerry could be a win-win: enriching Samsung's corporate prowess with BlackBerry's secure tech.

Tech forecast reveals wearable market to skyrocket to £20bn by 2020, with multipurpose devices leading the charge.

Quantum dots are transforming TV visuals with eye-popping colours and sharpness, promising an affordable leap in display technology.