Google is combining multiple mobile payment solutions under Google Pay

Just like it has too many messaging platforms, Google seems to have too many payment services. The payment part is changing today as the company is integrating Android Pay and Google Wallet into a single service called Google Pay.

"With Google Pay, it’ll be easier for you to use the payment information saved to your Google Account, so you can speed through checkout with peace of mind. Over the coming weeks, you’ll see Google Pay online, in store, and across Google products, as well as when you’re paying friends," Google explains. the service is already integrated into a number of apps includingAirbnb, Fandango, HungryHouse, Instacart and others. No news yet of Canadian uptake but Google Pay should work wherever Android Pay was accepted.

CES 2018: ZENS reveals fast wireless charging solutions designed for iPhones

ZENS is launching three new wireless charging solutions with Apple Fast Charging designed for iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X. These wireless chargers provide  the fastest way to charge your iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X. No matter where you are or wherever you go, you will never run out of power and you will always stay connected, be it at home, at the office, or while traveling.

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CES 2018: HP looks to the future with convertible PCs and Alexa on tap

HP today unveiled a series of new products at CES 2018, ushering in the next generation of personal computing and enabling a wide range of exciting PC experiences including smart assistant integration with Alexa integration.

The latest HP products take PC performance, design, and functionality to new heights – ranging from the world’s most powerful convertible¹ and its newest Always-Connected PC 2-in-1 to a groundbreaking 3D camera and cutting-edge gaming technology.

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CES 2018: GoPro exits the drone business lays off hundreds of employees

GoPro is ceasing production of its drone line while laying off hundreds of its employees. Drones are extremely competitive and fall within a wide range of prices and GoPro can't compete in the current climate. GoPro's Karma Drone will be the last product to come from GoPro, although there's little confidence to buy the device now that there will be no continuity and questionable support and service.

Source: The Verge