Samsung announces innovations, ecosystems approach for SmartThings, Knox, Bixby, Tizen for developers

October 6, 2023

Samsung has announced a raft of products and services, with a focus on ecosystem development, smart homes technology, and more during its annual developer's…

Interactive firm eyefactive announces IR screen object recognition

October 5, 2023

Interactive digital signage firm eyefactive has announced object recognition for capacitive touchscreen displays with infrared (IR) frames, according to a…

Red Dot, Blue Diamond partner in retail digital signage

October 4, 2023

Blue Diamond, a Tennessee-based manufacturer of tractor attachments, has partnered with Red Dot Digital Media, a specialty digital signage integrator, and Red…

BentoBox extends marketing/commerce platform with Clover POS

October 3, 2023

BentoBox, a provider of restaurant technology, has extended its marketing and commerce platform's integration with Clover Dining Point-of-Sale, a business…

Louisville hosts international utility construction professionals

October 2, 2023

Louisville, Kentucky has just finished playing host last week to more than 21,000 American and international utility construction professionals at The Utility…

How White Caste, Clutch, JackBe are revolutionizing the drive-thru experience

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

With emerging technologies, including AI, changing the look and feel of the drive-thru experience, operators are future-proofing their operations

Olo taps SoundHound to allow voice orders at restaurants

September 29, 2023

Restaurants using Olo Connect will be able to process voice orders placed at an in-store kiosk, drive-thru or over the phone using artificial intelligence…

Activists call on Major League Baseball to ban facial recognition technology

September 27, 2023

Fight for the Future, an organization that claims to support the use of technology for empowerment and free expression, has launched a campaign to oppose the…

New York City police launch security robot at subway station

September 27, 2023

The New York Police Department recently launched a security robot from Knightscope Inc., a developer of autonomous security robots and emergency communication…

Media, actors, authors challenge AI over IP rights

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

News organizations have started blocking at least some AI web crawlers, related to concerns about intellectual property. We take a deep dive into the…

UK Online Safety Bill raises mixed reactions, expert dissent

September 25, 2023

The U.K.'s passage of the so-called "Online Safety Bill" in the House of Lords last week continues to garner mixed reactions, along with expert dissent. The…

8 ways to leverage digital signage in Quick Service Restaurants

Whether you have an individual restaurant or a large chain, digital signage can significantly enhance customer experience and improve operations. With digital…

Digital signage software market to exceed $7B over next decade

September 19, 2023

The digital signage software market will exceed $7 billion by 2032 thanks to an annual growth rate of 21.3%, according to "Digital Signage Software Market," a…

Digital identification: The cornerstone for transacting with confidence online

Digital identity is the future and businesses must continue to innovate in this sphere if they wish to remain competitive. By combining different digital…

Hackers breach MGM Resorts, shuttering slots, sportsbook kiosks, automated check-in, parking

September 15, 2023

Guests and employees at MGM Resorts have been inconvenienced by a ransomware attack that shuttered gaming machines, automated check-in, parking systems and…

ICXA honors 5 Elevate Award winners at annual summit

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

The Interactive Customer Service Association announced winners of the 2023 Elevate Awards Tuesday evening during the annual summit in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Retail industry ranks 3rd in client data leaks, study finds

September 11, 2023

The retail industry ranks third in client data leaks, with over 700 retail companies suffering data breaches during which various consumer data was leaked…

Mainland Chinese business world embracing digitalization, AI

September 11, 2023

A growing number of businesses in mainland China are embracing digitalization strategies, including AI solutions, with 85% of respondents reporting their…

Elo intros open frame touchscreen for outdoors

September 6, 2023

Elo, a supplier of interactive touchscreen solutions, introduced its 2799L open frame display, a 27-inch touchscreen monitor designed for outdoor use…

CBC streamlines broadcasting with automation, digital signage solutions

by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group

Sanjeev Kharbanda, Director, Media Core Systems at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, met with Daniel Brown, Editor of Digital Signage Today, via video…