PayPal is buying Paydiant, a startup that provides the mobile payments and loyalty technology used by many big-name retailers in their apps. The news was unveiled at the Mobile World Congress today in Barcelona.
Sundar Pichal, speaking at the Mobile World Congress, dropped another bombshell. Google plans its own mobile payments framework called Android Pay.
Ahead of the Games Developer Conference, Epic Games makes its Unreal Engine 4 free for all designers.
Automaker Ford unveils its electronic bike concepts, the MoDe:Pro and MoDe:Me, at this year's Mobile World Congress.
The SEO juggernaut better known as Google will be developing its own wireless carrier service. It made the announcement at the Mobile World Congress.
Tim Cook, the CEO and main engine of Apple, explains in a new interview that the Apple Watch will replace the need for car keys.
Aereo, the defunct TV-streaming service, has had its assets bought out by TiVo and RPX in a bankruptcy auction sale.
"Ridin' (Dirty)" lyricist Chamillionaire has recently been named the newest entrepreneur-in-residence at Mark Suster's Upfront Ventures.
Best known for his role as Mr. Spock in the 'Star Trek' franchise, Leonard Nimoy died at his home on Friday in Los Angeles.
Stan Lee is developing his own legacy in the form of a new video game called 'Stan Lee's Hero Command,' when he's not starring in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Amazon just hired President Barack Obama's former press secretary, Jay Carney, in a public relations role.
The print and e-book company Barnes & Noble is separating its legacy retail stores and Nook reader from its college bookstore business. The move will let the divisions focus on their respective missions, officials say.
Jenna Wortham and Alexandra MacCallum offered digital food for thought as The New York Times holds its own Social Media Week event. Innovative Digital Storytelling in an Era of Tweets, Vines, Instagrams and More
The Rev. Jesse Jackson and entrepreneur Anil Dash talk diversity during the 2015 Social Media Week in New York City.
Rocksteady Games' final entry in the 'Arkham' series finds Batman going toe-to-toe against his Rogues Gallery of evil in this new 'Batman: Arkham Knight' trailer.
An intriguing rumor is hitting the web hinting that Apple is snatching Samsung workers for its next project, Titan.
An introspective look at how Albert Einstein helped to bridge the racial gap during the burgeoning civil rights movement.
Walsall's Esther Okade loves 'Frozen,' playing with her dolls, and studying for her degree at Open University. She hopes to one day earn her doctorate and run a bank.
Twitter plans on showing off its substantial redesign to tech fans this year. Wildly popular social media site Twitter announced in a recent interview that it will significantly redesign its home page and more this year.
Tech Times continues to celebrate Black History Month by taking a look at how Black Twitter commemorated the life and legacy of Malcolm X.
Republicans are fighting for FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler to release net neutrality rules to the public before voting.
Dubbed UberEats, the ride-sharing service is promising delicious food to customers in '10 minutes or less.'
Interim Superintendent Ramon Cortines admits that there isn't enough money to provide every student with the tech to get an education.
After testing it on his wife, creator Glenn Martin is ready to show that his jetpack prototype has wings.
In addition to going green, Apple Inc. is planning on including other races in its emoji game. In addition to the healthy news that Apple plans on adding renewable energy to their resume, the iPhone company is also planning on diversifying its emojis by including other skin colors.
Apple, Inc. plans on building two data centers in central Europe that would be powered entirely by renewable energy.
Tech Times takes a look at the life and legacy of Jerry Lawson, a self-taught engineer and creator of the video game cartridge.
With Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao ready to square off in the ring on May 2nd in Las Vegas, Twitter, whom has an opinion on everything, decided to share its collective thoughts about the super fight.
Just a few week's removed from Google announcing that it will no longer sell its maligned Google Glass, Sony trumpets the arrival of its own wearable tech.
The popular car-hailing service Uber looks to add carpooling to its ever-growing resume. It introduced its UberPool service in Los Angeles this week. Residents will soon be able to get up to 50 percent off their ride and share it with friends.