Tap to Pay Gets Safer With New Phone Safeguards
Phone tap to pay is adding extra safeguards as contactless purchases grow larger and phones replace wallets for many everyday journeys.
Offline Digital Cash Aims to Work When Networks Fail
A digital currency is usually assumed to need a live internet connection, but researchers are testing versions that let two phones exchange small.
Self-Employed Workers Sort Tax Papers Earlier This Year
On kitchen tables and home office desks, self-employed workers are sorting tax documents, receipts, and invoices into labelled folders weeks.
Cross-Border Money Transfers Get Faster, Cheaper
Sending money across borders is becoming faster and cheaper as banks and financial technology firms modernize payment networks.
Sleep Loss Colours How People Judge the Following Day
Psychologists studying everyday decision-making say that even a single short night of sleep can colour how people judge the following day, with.
CAD Workstations Move to the Cloud for Engineering Teams
CAD workstations are moving to the cloud for engineering teams that need to collaborate on large designs from different locations.
Physiotherapists Back Five-Minute Mobility Starts for Remote Workers
Physiotherapists working with remote staff are recommending a five-minute mobility routine before the laptop opens, targeting the hips, back and.
Humanoid Robots Learn How to Fall Safely First
Before humanoid robots are trusted near people, laboratories are teaching them how to fall.
Stretching Breaks Reduce Complaints in Office Trial
An office trial that scheduled two short stretching breaks a day recorded fewer reports of neck and shoulder discomfort over three months than.
Households Rebuild Savings With Smaller Automatic Steps
Savings providers report that households are rebuilding balances through smaller, more frequent automatic transfers rather than occasional large.