Huawei’s new quick-charging smartphone batteries could transform the way we use our devices.
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has a powerful new weapon in its competition for the global Android market: phone batteries that can recharge in less time than it takes to power down a latte. The company just unveiled quick-charging batteries at a Japanese trade show that charge to 50% capacity within what Huawei calls “mere minutes.”
For 99 cents each, Snapchat users can now pay for additional photo effects.
Snapchat is monetizing their popular Lens feature and turning the picture add-ons into a new profit stream. The Lens add-on, which offers a variety of animations and effects that can be superimposed on photos, is one of the service’s most popular features.
Cockroaches – which undoubtedly occupy the lowest caste in the insect world – are barging into more homes in Hampton Roads these days.
As people are enrolling in health plans for next year, the state updated a tool that could help them choose.
The Maryland Health Care Commission late Tuesday released its annual quality care guide that examines the good and bad about insurance plans. The department says it allows consumers and…
This is what employers are really looking for.
At this week’s Fast Company Innovation Festival, we asked some of the most creative minds in business what single attribute prospective employees must possess if they want to work for their companies:
With a lipstick line and potential retail expansion, Birchbox is catering to a new kind of beauty consumer that other companies have been ignoring.
In 2014, Birchbox conducted a comprehensive market segmentation research study to help define its customer base. Cosmetics companies often use this data to identify the top 20% of their consumers, and then tailor the entire experience of their product to entice those people to spend even more money.
The latest version of Google Maps gives users driving and public transportation navigation, even when they’re offline.
Google is adding a much-demanded feature to the new version of Google Maps, out today: The ability to navigate offline. In the updated software, once a user downloads maps of a particular city or geographic region, directions will continue to work even if there is no data access.
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