QRCode Press
Entering the wrong password on an iPhone causes it to lock for a period of time. A toddler kept doing that on the mother’s phone, so the lockout time kept adding, and adding and adding.
Reuters
Augmented reality is coming to window displays at stores of fashion retailer Zara. The move is an attempt to lure more millennials.
The Verge
Yet another driverless concept car has been shown, this time at the Geneva Motor Show. The latest, the electric Renault EZ-GO, would be for a ridesharing service. t
TechCrunch
Amazon is adding its Alexa video and voice calling feature to tablets. The feature is being added to its own Fire tablets, along with iPads and Android tablets.
Mashable
Another entry in the augmented reality glasses race is coming from speaker-maker Bose. As might be expected, the Bose AR glasses will use sound to provide useful content to the wearer.
TechCrunch
A peer-to-peer car rental service by General Motors is on the works, according to reports. The service is set to be tested later this year and would include GM’s Maven mobility sub-brand.
Road To VR
Google is reported to be working on a new virtual reality display with a optimized OLED panel. It would be the highest resolution in a VR headset to date.
The Verge
Sony exhibited its Wow Factory at SXSW in Austin this week. It featured a Sony’s display technology including advances in projectors.
The Verge
Fitbit has introduced another smartwatch, the Fitbit Versa. This follows its first watch, the Fitbit Ionic, which didn’t meet sales expectations.
ABA Journal
New legal issues may be arising around data collection by IoT devices. These can originate with fitness tracking devices and even Internet searches