One of the paradoxes of today’s data-driven world is that the very data we seek for competitive advantage can be both a curse and a blessing. Businesses need the right data to gain a leg up, but each new bit they acquire makes it harder to uncover the data they …
The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) asked an appeals court on Tuesday to force the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to come up with privacy rules concerning drones. Many are worried that small, cheap, camera-equipped devices could soon be zipping around their neighborhoods, peering into gardens, through windows and into other …
Verizon customers can now opt out of having a unique identifier placed on their phones that critics have labelled a ‘supercookie’ because it’s almost impossible to remove. Verizon said in January that it would allow subscribers to opt out of the tracking mechanism, but it didn’t say when. On Tuesday, …
The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) asked an appeals court on Tuesday to force the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to come up with privacy rules concerning drones. Many are worried that small, cheap, camera-equipped devices could soon be zipping around their neighborhoods, peering into gardens, through windows and into other …
The first survey on counterfeit electrical products ever done in Africa has been conducted by Schneider Electric to determine the extent of the problem and highlight actions to mitigate its spread across the continent. “We knew that counterfeiting in Africa had a huge impact on the market both in terms …
Opponents of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s new net neutrality rules aren’t giving up, with a conservative advocacy group saying it has collected more than 540,000 signatures on a petition asking Congress to overturn the agency’s action. American Commitment, a group with connections to Republican billionaire brothers Charles and David …
Apple Pay is coming up short for many people who attempt to use the mobile payment service at the register. A survey from research firm Phoenix Marketing International found that 68 percent of respondents who have used Apple Pay had encountered an issue when making an in-store purchase. The leading …
Opponents of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s new net neutrality rules aren’t giving up, with a conservative advocacy group saying it has collected more than 540,000 signatures on a petition asking Congress to overturn the agency’s action. American Commitment, a group with connections to Republican billionaire brothers Charles and David …
Apple Pay is coming up short for many people who attempt to use the mobile payment service at the register. A survey from research firm Phoenix Marketing International found that 68 percent of respondents who have used Apple Pay had encountered an issue when making an in-store purchase. The leading …
Как мы и ожидали, в честь своего 5-летия китайский производитель Xiaomi анонсировал сразу пять новинок, среди которых оказался и смарт-телевизор Xiaomi Mi TV с 55-дюймовым экраном. На первый взгляд телевизор очень напоминает предыдущую модель с 49-дюймовым экраном. Но это лишь внешнее сходство, а ее начинка значительно превосходит возможности предшественника. В Xiaomi TV имеется 55-дюймовый LCD-дисплей …
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the former CEO of Silicon Valley-based technology firm Polycom Inc. with using nearly $200,000 in corporate funds for personal perks that were not disclosed to investors. The SEC alleges that Andrew Miller created hundreds of false expense reports with bogus business descriptions for …
Крупнейший производитель разного типа памяти ADATA представил сегодня внешний жесткий диск в защитном корпусе HD710A, работающий через интерфейс USB 3.0, спроектированный специально для ноутбуков компании Apple – MacBook. Новинка выпущена в объемах 1 Тб и 2 Тб. Внешний винчестер получил стандарты качества IP68, подтверждающий, что устройство водонепроницаемо (60 минут на глубине 1.5 метра), …
Недавно мы рассказывали, что у базовой модификации Samsung Galaxy S6 на 32 ГБ свободно лишь 23 ГБ внутренней памяти, при этом «из коробки» на смартфоне установлено 56 приложений. …
This IT pilot fish and his co-worker are sitting at their respective desks when the phone rings. It’s a user — and she’s a lot less sociable than usual. “There was none of the usual chit-chat,” fish says. “Just a question: ‘So, where are we at with the SOP updates?’ …
Working with IT recruiters Image by Shutterstock There’s a common misconception job seekers have about working with executive search firms, recruiters and employment agencies: They think these agencies are in business to help them land a job. It’s important to remember that these firms work for employers, not for you …
Все мы знаем о толпах покупателей, в буквальном смысле штурмующих фирменные магазины Apple в стремлении как можно быстрее приобрести вожделенный продукт с яблоком на крышке. Практически все современные хиты корпорации сопровождались этим интересным явлением, демонстрирующим незаурядный интерес к технике купертиновского разлива. Но повторится ли подобная ситуация с Watch Edition, стоимость …
К сожалению или к счастью, но в нашем мире идеала не существует, и прочно вошедшей в современный быт потребительской электроники это утверждение касается в полной мере, ведь у любой техники есть свои преимущества и недостатки. …
The last time I reviewed the 13-in. MacBook Pro, I was quickly won over by its size, portability and performance. The solid build of the aluminum chassis wrapped around the high-resolution Retina display, in concert with great performance and battery life, led me to confidently recommend that computer. I have …
Sony уверено наступает на грабли, расставленные компанией HTC. …
Томас Джириковски (Thomas Jiřikovský), предполагаемый владелец Sheep Marketplace – одного из самых популярных сайтов для торговли нелегальными товарами был арестован после попытки отмывания $40 млн. Об этом сообщается на портале thehackernews.com. Ресурс CoinFox.info опроверг информацию об аресте, указывая, что полиция конфисковала купленный Джириковски дом, а сам подозреваемый скрывается. …
Apple has quietly launched a trade-in program to let Chinese customers exchange their old iPhones and iPads for the latest devices, which could help promote adoption of its upcoming Apple Pay and Apple Watch. The trade-in program has already been available in the U.S., but Apple on Tuesday brought the …
Not every organization has moved its IT operations to the cloud, nor should we expect that to be the case. There are legitimate reasons to adhere to the on-premises IT approach, not the least of which is the fact that it assures that your IT infrastructure and all the data …
C 10 апреля стартуют международные продажи Galaxy S6 и Galaxy S6 edge. В связи с предстоящим запуском южнокорейских новинок видеоблогеры из AndroidGameE провели их собственное тестирование, сравнив по быстродействию с флагманским коммуникатором Apple. …
HTC официально представила новый смартфон HTC One E9+. Информация о новинке опубликована на китайской версии сайта компании. …
За последнее время в сети появилось большое количество информации о новом флагмане корейской корпорации LG. …
Samsung Electronics and LG have ended a six-month dispute over broken washing machines during the IFA electronics show last year. The South Korean arch-rivals said Tuesday that a consensus had been reached among top executives from both sides that it was time to focus on improving their products and services …