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McDonald’s has started testing mobile order-and-pay after acknowledging the ordering process in its restaurants can be “stressful.” Source: McDonald’s tests mobile ordering before national rollout | KATU Six months ago,…
This happens when wage and benefit requirements rise as capital costs (robots/automation) fall rapidly: “Wendy’s plans to install self-ordering kiosks in 1,000 of its stores — about 16 percent of…
I seem to run into many software defects, ranging from the amusing, like this one, to serious errors. I occasionally do screen captures and post them on my personal Facebook…
I will wait for the version with prop safety guards!
I lost Internet service for about 3 days this week. Bad timing! Once my Internet came back I discovered that while offline, malware took over one of my web sites.…
Bank of America is designing bank branches that no longer have onsite staff. Interaction with the bank will be through automated systems and ATMs – with video conferences to remotely…
FedEx is looking at everything – replacing drivers with autonomous delivery trucks and small robots, integration with Google Echo and Amazon Alexa to request package delivery via voice command, using…
#IoT has reached that point in the product life cycle when we see the launch of rather silly products: Beauty giant L’Oreal has launched a “smart” internet-connected hairbrush that analyzes…
Publicly pointing fingers at responsible parties may gain headlines, but it behooves the accuser to be right to retain credibility. In the high-profile attack two years ago on Sony Pictures…
I just published a tutorial on linking multiple Arduino boards over Bluetooth to App Inventor apps running on Android devices. You can see the tutorial at my appinventor.pevest.com web site…