The invention of the UPC barcode in 1973 revolutionised retail and paved the way for unprecedented efficiency gains in supply chains. Slapping a barcode on everything—from car parts and industrial ...

Marathon runners and telecom carriers know the last mile of the journey is the hardest—and the same is true for postal and logistics operators, particularly in 2022. The pandemic transformed the home ...

It’s a very old maxim in the tech world: GIGO, or Garbage In, Garbage Out. Since the earliest days of computing, people understood that feeding bad data into a system would provide a flawed answer, ...

Yasmine Crossland is an experienced technology journalist who has covered everything from smartphones and tablets to true wireless earbuds and soundbars. She has written for titles such as Pocket-Lint ...