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Airbnb Adds Feature to Allow you to Split Payments Amongst Friends

By: Bryan Tropeano Splitting the check at a restaurant is fairly easy. You simply ask the server to give you two or more checks or split payment between multiple credit cards. This...

Tim Cook Finally Reveals Apple is Working on Self-Driving Cars

By: Mike Maizel So the rumor has been around for quite a while. Whispers of the Apple Car or Project Titan have continued to dominate headlines over the past couple of years....

From iGaming to Retail – 3 Fields Where Bitcoin is Already Making a Huge...

Source: Bitcoin Mittelmeerlandschaft" (CC BY-SA 2.0) by zcopley The digital currency from the mysterious inventor Satoshi Nakamato is taking the world by storm. In a few short years bitcoin has shot to worldwide fame, and reached...

New iMac and MacBook Hit the Shelves

By: Mike Maizel There’s been a lot of Apple news in the past week thanks to WWDC 2017. We’ve learned about iOS 11, macOS High Sierra and of course the competitor to...

Apple Unveils the HomePod

By: Nick Gambino Oh you thought Apple was just going to sit back while Amazon and Google cornered the digital assistant speaker market? With the announcement of the new Apple HomePod, the...

It’s not all about PayPal and Apple Pay – Here are some Innovative Methods...

Source: "Nasce PAYPAL Here" (CC BY 2.0) by paz.ca If you’re the kind of person who does a lot of online shopping, you may be interested in exploring some different methods of payment. Technology has...
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How Technology and Healthy Competition Are Taking iGaming to the Next Level

Source: "Wheel of fortune" (CC BY 2.0) by Zdenko Zivkovic The world of online gambling – which is now often referred to as iGaming – is in pretty rude health. Revenues generated worldwide by the industry...
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JetBlue is Trying Out Facial Recognition as a Replacement for Boarding Passes

By: Nick Gambino JetBlue just announced a new system their testing which, if successful, may very well do away with boarding passes altogether. The system is quite simple. Using biometric facial recognition software...

Top 5 Android Apps You Should Download

By: Nick Gambino Android smartphones make up over 80% of the world mobile market. You can find the operating system in phones put out by Samsung, HTC, LG, Motorola and of course...

How to Get a Refund from Amazon if Your Kid Made an Unauthorized App...

By: Nick Gambino Are you one of those parents who give their kid free reign to peruse their tablet or smartphone only to find that they’ve racked up purchases that’ll have the...