В конце апреля 2015 года LG Electronics представит новый флагманский смартфон G4. Новинка должна стать прямым конкурентом высококлассным аппаратам Samsung Galaxy S6, поступающим в продажу через две недели, пишет агентство Yonhap News со ссылкой на отраслевые источники. …
Пользователь может впасть в зависимость при использовании смартфона — такая информация содержится в исследовании, представленном учёными Университета Дерби. …
Согласно новому отчёту компании Menlo Security, интернет представляет собой очень опасное место: каждый третий среди популярных веб-сайтов уязвим или уже взломан и атакует посетителей с помощью эксплоит-паков. …
Apple Watch – продукт, который дополняет iPhone. Обычно Apple создает схожий интерфейс для своих устройств, чтобы обеспечить приятный и знакомый опыт использования после смены девайсов. С часами случилась другая история. Это белая ворона с черным интерфейсом, который совершенно не похож на GUI iPhone. …
Старший инженер Palo Alto Networks Чжи Сю (Zhi Xu) обнаружил новый способ осуществления атак на Android-устройства, позволяющий превратить практически любое легитимное Android-приложение во вредоносное ПО, предназначенное для похищения данных. Об этом сообщается в блоге компании. …
В ближайшие полгода компания Motorola собирается выпустить новое поколение смартфона Moto X. …
На сегодняшний день самым мощным смартфоном по версии бенчмарка AnTuTu является Samsung Galaxy S6 с восьмиядерным процессором Exynos 7420, который набрал в тесте рекордные 60 978 баллов. Тем не менее китайские компании не хотят уступать южнокорейскому производителю. Позавчера ZTE представила новые смартфоны Nubia Z9 Max и Nubia Z9 Mini. …
В настоящее время корпорация Intel чувствует себя весьма комфортно: выход годных чипов по 14-нм технологическому процессу находится на высоком уровне, поставки готовой продукции растут, а конкуренция со стороны Advanced Micro Devices продолжает быть слабой. …
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will vote April 17 on a spectrum-sharing plan for a band that could serve the military, mobile service providers and individuals. The CBRS (Citizens Broadband Radio Service) would open up frequencies from 3550-3700MHz to three classes of users, including owners of new mobile devices who …
Intel’s chips dominate servers in data centers, but the possible acquisition of Altera could help the company provide a wider variety of custom chips designed to speed up specific applications, analysts said on Friday. Intel is in talks to acquire Altera, which has a market capitalization of $10.4 billion [B], …
A jury has found mostly in favor of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in a historic lawsuit accusing one of Silicon Valley’s best-known venture capital firms of sex discrimination. The jury found against Ellen Pao on three out of four claims, including whether her gender was a factor in Kleiner …
Facebook annoyed and puzzled many people last year when it forced them to download its Messenger app for chats. Its reasons for doing so are now clearer: Messenger is becoming a beast of an app, with its own links to outside businesses and software apart from Facebook’s main site. At …
For this self-driving car, the roadside hazards included traffic jams, undisciplined bystanders—and centuries-old cannons. That’s what you get when you demonstrate your latest technology at the National Army Museum in central Paris, as French companies Safran and Valeo did on Friday. Safran, a defense contractor, and Valeo, an automotive parts …
Amazon this week laid down the gauntlet: Unlimited cloud storage for individuals for $5 a month ($59.99 per year). Amazon’s Unlimited Everything Plan allows users to store an infinite number of photos, videos, files, documents, movies and music in its Cloud Drive. The site also announced a separate $12 per …
Google’s technology may eventually make its way into operating rooms and help surgeons with their procedures. In separate announcements, Google and medical device and pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson said that they’re working together on developing a robot-assisted surgical platform. Google’s life sciences division is contributing advanced imaging software and …
There’s nothing like a brand-new medium to put marketing departments into overdrive, and it would be hard to find a better example than the recent, rapid-fire arrival of live-stream video apps Meerkat and Periscope. Meerkat fairly stole the show at this month’s SXSW Interactive in Austin, Texas, where startups, brands …
With Apple’s latest MacBook and Google’s newest Chromebook just out and featuring the new USB Type-C connector, we’re on the lookout for peripherals that use the interface, and storage devices appear to be first out of the gate. Because the Type-C connector can be used to recharge laptops, it may …
Microsoft will resuscitate its Surface tablet with a new model powered by Windows 8.1, ditching the flop that was Windows RT for a lower-priced device, according to an online report. But the company would be better served by sticking with its Surface Pro line, some analysts said. “A new Surface …
With Facebook executives focusing so much of their annual F8 developers conference on virtual reality, people are wondering how the technology will affect gaming and social networking. But good virtual reality — the kind that makes you feel like you’re really part of an experience — will have a huge …
The popular group chat tool Slack suffered a hack of its central database last month, the company admitted Friday, potentially compromising users’ profile information like log-on data, email addresses and phone numbers. The database also holds any additional information users may have added to their profiles like their Skype IDs. …
Some hefty changes are coming to Chromebooks and Chromeboxes, including a new app launcher with Google Now built in. The new launcher is available now in the Chrome OS beta channel, and it’s a major departure from the existing version. Instead of a small pop-up that shows all your apps, …
The U.S. Congress is moving forward quickly with legislation that would encourage private companies to share cyberthreat information with government agencies, despite concerns that two leading bills weaken consumer privacy protections. The House of Representatives Intelligence Committee voted Thursday to approve the Protecting Cyber Networks Act (PCNA), just two days …
Mobile malware is a growing problem, but researchers from University of Alabama at Birmingham have figured out a new way of detecting when shady mobile apps get up to no good, such as trying to call premium-rate numbers unbeknowst to a phone’s owner. The technique relies on using the phone’s …
Год назад, Марк Цукерберг приобрел компанию Titan Aerospace, которая выпускает беспилотные летательные аппараты и теперь стало известно, что компания Facebook провела успешное тестирование беспилотников, которые способны раздавать интернет, сообщил Марк на своей личной странице в социальной сети. Дроны испытали в Великобритании. Цукерберг отметил, что в итоге компания планирует использовать самолеты, превосходящие по габаритам …
With AMD’s fade out from the server market and the rapid decline of RISC systems, Intel has stood atop the server market all by itself. Its server share is well over 90% and growing as the top of the Xeon family gain mission critical features and it becomes a viable …
The Apple Watch will have its own sales space inside three major department stores in Europe and Asia, a move to get the product in front of potential buyers who may not be frequent visitors to the company’s physical and online stores. The locations, at Selfridges in London, Isetan Shinjuku …