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Scientists work out how to pinpoint drone operators like those who shut down Gatwick

The security risks posed by commercially available drones were highlighted when sightings shut down Gatwick airport in 2018.

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Joe Coffee raises another $1.3M to help more coffee shops take mobile orders

Gone — or at least on hold for a long while — are the days of hanging around a coffee shop, poking around the Internet on the free WiFi while sipping the same coffee for three hours. The entire idea f

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Fleetsmith customers unhappy with loss of third-party app support after Apple acquisition

When Apple confirmed it had acquired Fleetsmith, a mobile device management vendor, on Wednesday, it seemed like a straightforward purchase, but Fleetsmith customers quickly learned a key piece of fun

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Wyze launches its $50 wire-free outdoor camera

In recent years, Seattle-based Wyze made a name for itself thanks to making a lot of smart home gadgets affordable. These days, the company sells everything from smart plugs and locks to scales and fi

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Security decoy startup CounterCraft closes $5M Series A

Spain-based CounterCraft, which builds b2b tools for gathering counterintelligence on evolving security threats, has closed a $5M Series A. The all cash round is led by Adara Ventures, with eCAPITAL a

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Old smartphones used to connect those digitally isolated by lockdown

An MPs' report says that many ways to reach isolated groups have moved online, leaving some even further excluded.

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Working from home? Here's how to improve your Wi-Fi

Wireless internet is more important than ever now that many around the world are working from home to stop the spread of COVID-19. See these easy tricks to make sure your wifi is as powerful as possi

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Facebook to supply free Portals to some care home residents under NHS scheme

The UK government is pulling in tech firms to connect isolated residents and patients in care with family and friends via video call devices and services during the COVID-19 crisis. First to join is F

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Airbnb rolls out new features aimed at its next big bet: longer term stays

Airbnb is tweaking its landing page and introducing new features all aimed at longer-term stays, as the online rental marketplace looks to capitalize on a growing segment of its business.The changes

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UK etiquette expert publishes home-working guideline during coronavirus pandemic

People new to home working should ensure high professional standards are upheld despite the more relaxed, remote surroundings, Debrett's, an etiquette and behaviour training company in Britain,

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Deep North raises $25.7M for AI that uses CCTV to build retail analytics

Amazon and others have raised awareness of how the in-store shopping experience can be sped up (and into the future) using computer vision to let a person pay for and take away items without ever inte

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University wins $1.1bn battle with Apple and supplier over iPhone patents

Caltech claims Apple and Broadcom infringed four of its patents by using wifi chips in hundreds of millions of iPhones.

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NextNav raises $120M to deploy its indoor positioning tech to find people in skyscrapers

NextNav LLC has raised $120 million in equity and debt to commercially deploy an indoor-positioning system that can pinpoint a device’s location — including what floor it’s on — without GP

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China's Geely makes inroads into Japanese electric taxi market

Chinese automaker Geely's subsidiary London EV Company (LEVC) brought the electric version of its iconic black cabs to Tokyo on Friday, aiming to help promote green pu