В логах бенчмарка AnTuTu появились две версии фаблета Samsung Galaxy Note 4. Одна модель работает на четырехъядерным процессором Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 с тактовой частотой 2,5 гигагерца и видеоускорителем Adreno 420, другая — на 64-битном восьмиядерном чипсете Samsung Exynos 5433 с максимальной тактовой частотой 1,3 гигагерца и графикой Mali-T760. …
A security precaution skipped in mobile applications such as Facebook's Messenger could be abused to make an expensive phone call at a victim's expense, a developer contends. read more
Want to Google the name of a restaurant in English and then ask for the weather in Japanese? On Android it no longer requires switching back and forth between language settings. read more
Intel is taking more steps to provide what it calls "wire-free" computing by 2016, a plan the company first talked about publicly in June at the Computex trade show. read more
Jumping into the growing NoSQL market, Microsoft has debuted a simple data store through the Azure cloud hosting service. read more
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is developing a guide for testing third-party apps to ensure that they are secure and don't introduce any vulnerabilities. read more
Sprint on Thursday announced a $60-per-month unlimited talk, text and data plan — its second price cut in four days — that's designed to undercut competitors. read more
Mobile health app can perform a real-time electrocardiogram. read more
Most people start thinking about retirement when they turn 70, if they haven't already called it a career. Not Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, who passed that milestone Sunday. read more
Our first glimpse of Windows 9 may be right around the corner, as the new rapid-fire Microsoft scrambles to put the stigma of Windows 8's disastrous launch in the rear view mirror. read more
United Airlines, Starbucks, Hyatt among early partners. read more
A U.S. lawmaker wants to rebrand the term net neutrality because its definition is confusing to many people. read more
U.S government agencies will work to release cyberthreat information faster to the health-care industry after a massive breach at hospital operator Community Health Systems, representatives of two agencies said. read more
You can get browser extensions to stop advertisers from tracking you, but until now there hasn't been one that can prevent you from getting suckered by hucksters on news sites. read more
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a settlement in which Bank of America admits that it failed to inform investors during the financial crisis about known uncertainties to future income from its exposure to repurchase claims on mortgage loans. Bank of America also is resolving securities fraud charges that …
Credit and debit card information belonging to customers who did business at 51 UPS Store Inc. locations in 24 U.S. states this year may have been compromised. …
Is social media in general and Twitter in particular speeding up the news cycle? …
Generic Android tablets with 7-inch screens and quad-core chips that deliver decent performance could soon sell for under $35. …
Вслед за сообщением о готовящемся к выпуску недорогом ноутбуке HP Stream 14, стало известно ещё об одном «киллере» хромбуков, который был замечен в интернет-магазине Amazon. …
В ряде населенных пунктов Донецкой области возобновлена телефонная связь и работа интернета …
В апреле-июне этого года киевский оператор мобильной связи «МТС Украина» получил чистую прибыль 768 млн гривен. Об этом говорится в сообщении оператора. …
Extending its desktop virtualization stack, VMware has acquired CloudVolumes, a 3-year-old startup that developed software for delivering virtualized applications on the fly. read more
The R programming language is quickly gaining popularity over the traditional statistics packages such as SPSS, SAS and MATLAB, at least according to one data statistician who teaches the language. …
The depletion of Internet addresses would seem to spell relief for aged routers that are struggling to deal with the Internet's growth, but the complicated interplay between those trends might cause even more problems. …
С начала боевых действий многие украинцы тревожатся за судьбу родственников и знакомых в зонах проведения АТО. В социальных сетях действуют фонды, волонтерские группы и просто тематические сообщества, которые могут предоставить помощь жителям из восточных областей, информацию о пропавших людях, последние новости. …
Hewlett-Packard reported a slight uptick in revenue for the second calendar quarter as its PC sales increased again. read more