Have smartphones wrecked the internet? - ConsumerAffairs

“Mobile phones have meant that internet use has skyrocketed and there is a lot of opportunity to advertise, sell and make money through the internet,” he told us. Read More

Why the Business World Can’t Let Go of Landline Phones

Smartphones have come to dominate our consumer life, but in many businesses across the country, there’s still a strong case for that hard plastic handset. Read More

Why The Consumer Internet Of Things Is Stalling - Forbes

Builders of the Internet of Things have long promised consumers a more convenient future. So why isn't it here yet? Read More

Smartphones and the internet are 'killing off the human race ...

A health expert that our growing reliance on the internet and smartphones may be contributing to a potential downfall of humankind. The United Nations released an alarming report last week, noting ... Read More

FTC: "Internet of Things" poses consumer risks - CBS News

But the "Internet of Things," as this emerging technological ecosystem is known, also poses serious security risks. Read More

How the Internet Is Changing Life for the World’s Poorest People ...

How the Internet Is Changing Life for the World’s Poorest People (Smartphones Optional) Micro loans led the way, and now the internet has made all kinds of transactions cheap—which means ... Read More

Digital coupons exclude buyers who aren't tech savvy, experts say

Digital coupons may be difficult for some consumers to get if they don't have smart phones or the internet. Consumer advocates say that means only the tech savvy can save on deals. Read More

Consumer Reports: You should have the right to fix your ... - AZFamily

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - New smartphones can cost more than $1,000, so if you break the one you have, it might be worth trying to fix it. Well, good luck. As a new Consumer Reports investigation ... Read More

Six things every consumer should know about the ‘Internet of Things’

At least 40% of Australian households now have at least one home “Internet of Things” device. These are fridges, window blinds, locks and other devices that are connected to the internet ... Read More

Consumer Electronics Show Highlights Internet-Connected Gadgets - NPR

The integration of the Internet into ordinary life — everything from backyard barbecues to bathroom sinks — is a big theme at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Read More

Have smartphones wrecked the internet? - ConsumerAffairs

Well, there could be many reasons the internet evolved. But one tipping point may have occurred in early 2007 when Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone, the first real smartphone. Read More