Многих из тех, кто интересуется развитием современной настольной графики на ПК, уже успел расстроить тот факт, что новые решения AMD Radeon оказались не совсем новыми, за исключением Fury X. …
The recent Supreme Court 6-3 ruling on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows health insurance consumers to receive federal subsidies regardless of their state’s role in running their insurance market makes healthcare insurance coverage. I personally believe regardless of political affiliation, having health insurance coverage for all this is a …
Киностудия Disney пополнила ряды брендов, выпустивших официальную клавиатуру для устройств под управлением iOS 8. Она получила название Disney GIF. …
Artificial intelligence (A.I.) and machine learning have the potential to help people explore space, make our lives easier and cure deadly diseases. But we need to be thinking about policies to prevent the technology from one day killing us all. That’s the general consensus from a panel discussion in Washington …
Сайт службы разведки и безопасности Канады повторно за последние сутки подвергся хакерской атаке. Об этом сообщает CTV News. …
Despite rumors that Microsoft is about to kill Windows Phone, some industry observers say that’s unlikely for several reasons, especially the expected gains from the rollout of Windows 10, which will run on smartphones and other devices. The rumors of Windows Phone’s imminent death seem to have started with Microsoft’s …
All the small things Whenever I get my hands on a new operating system, I get just as excited by the small tweaks as I do by the major talking points. And Android M doesn’t disappoint: Although it looks like Lollipop on the surface, it comes packed with all sorts …
Jaunt, a startup that develops software and hardware for creating virtual reality content, is showing off a high-end camera for capturing 360-degree video that can be pieced together to form immersive environments. Tech companies are promoting virtual reality as the future of gaming and entertainment, and they’re even seeing enterprise …
В Сети появилось фото готовящегося к анонсу смартфона Oppo Mirror 5s, а также информация о некоторых его характеристиках. Так как спецификации новинки практически идентичны со смартфоном Oppo Mirror 5, засветившимся в Интернете на прошлой неделе, можно сделать вывод, что речь идёт об одном и том же устройстве, которое поступит в …
A U.S. surveillance court has extended a controversial telephone records dragnet while the National Security Agency works to wind down the program on orders from Congress. Congress voted in June to rein in the NSA’s mass collection of U.S. telephone records, but the USA Freedom Act allowed for a six-month …
The head of Hewlett-Packard’s enterprise division will leave the company ahead of HP’s planned split later this year. Bill Veghte, a former Microsoft executive who joined HP five years ago, will leave the company later this summer to “pursue a new opportunity,” HP said in a statement on Tuesday. It’s …
А вы внимательно следите за анонсами китайской компании OnePlus — главного интригана этого лета? Как по расписанию, они сделали очередной анонс, посвященный их будущему флагманскому смартфону OnePlus 2. На сей раз фанаты компании и их устройств узнали, что в смартфоне появится сканер отпечатков пальцев. Мы видели что-то похожее на утекших …
An appeals court ruled against Apple’s challenge of a lower court’s decision which found the company liable for illegally conspiring with ebook publishers to jack up prices. A 3-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit voted 2 to 1 against Apple. Writing for the majority, …
Компания Intel открыла лабораторию Интернета вещей (IoT – Internet of things) Ignition Lab в Москве. В лаборатории представлены решения компаний на базе процессоров Intel для транспорта и энергетики, «умной» безопасности с возможностью управления через Интернет. Лаборатория Интернета вещей Intel даст возможность новым и существующим партнерам, разработчикам и интеграторам не только новые технологические …
Government agencies seeking the lowest bidders typically overlook cybersecurity when awarding contracts, and data breaches are the result, says a security rating expert. According to a review of 25 defense contractors by BitSight Technologies, the median security rating of these vendors is lower than that of the median score in …
As foreshadowed on Twitter yesterday, a new R Consortium of major vendors launched today aimed at “strengthen[ing] both the technical and user communities,” according to a Linux Foundation announcement. Founding members include Microsoft, Google, Hewlett-Packard and Oracle, along with well-known R players such as RStudio, Tibco Software and Mango Solutions …
Microsoft on Monday released another build of Windows 10, the first with the Edge browser branding. With build 10158, Microsoft marked the one-month countdown to the final code launch on July 29. Prominent in 10158 — which was issued only to testers on the “Fast” ring of Windows Insider — …
Microsoft could announce a write-off of a big part of its 2013 Nokia acquisition as early as Wednesday. The write-off was first signaled in late April, when Microsoft warned investors that the smartphone division was at an “elevated risk of impairment.” “Impairment” is a term used to describe the situation …
Вместе с обновлением iOS 8.4 компания Apple выпустила финальную версию OS X 10.10.4, которая направлена на устранение ошибок и улучшение быстродействия Mac. Загрузить апдейт можно на компьютерах с операционной системой OS X Yosemite. …
The Linux Foundation today announced the formation of the R Consortium, intended to strengthen the technical and user communities around the R language, a specialized programming language for statistical data analysis. Representatives from the R Foundation and industry representatives are behind the new consortium. Microsoft and RStudio have joined the …
Expect vendors soon to introduce devices with three forms of wireless support to Fast Identity Online (FIDO) two-factor authentication. The FIDO Alliance today is issuing a new specification for FIDO to support Bluetooth, low-energy Bluetooth (BLE) and near field communications (NFC) wireless technologies in two-factor authentication tokens, according to FIDO …
Cisco is acting quickly on its new Security Everywhere initiative with the announcement that it plans to buy Internet security service provider OpenDNS for $635 million in cash plus other considerations. In announcing Security Everywhere at the Cisco Live conference earlier this month the company said one element of the …
What if your laptop died on your next trip? Image by Shutterstock I’ve long had a backup Plan Bfor when I’m traveling, but only recently did I have to execute it. I’m happy to say it worked, but I had occasion to seriously consider the best way to protect my …
Социальная сеть Facebook в следующем месяце откроет африканский офис для расширения присутствия на континенте, пишет газета The Telegraph. …
Recent concerns from tech luminaries about a robot apocalypse may be overblown, but artificial intelligence researchers need to start thinking about security measures as they build ever more intelligent machines, according to a group of AI experts. The fields of AI and robotics can bring huge potential benefits to the …
Cisco Systems plans to pay $635 million in cash to buy OpenDNS, a company that leverages the Domain Name System (DNS) to provide security services including Web filtering, threat intelligence and malware and phishing protection. The DNS is a core Internet protocol. It’s used to translate Web addresses that are …