Google test launcher voor Chrome OS die goed werkt met touchscreens

Google werkt aan een launcher voor Chrome OS die makkelijk te bedienen is met aanraakgevoelige schermen. De nieuwe launcher bevindt zich nog in de testfase. Hij wijkt sterk af van de bestaande launcher en neemt de gehele breedte van het scherm in be…

The Game of Game of Thrones: season 7 preview and a dwindling draft pool

Zero accidents, all of your data – what The Reg learnt at Bosch's autonomous car bash

Roving reporter returns from test track in deepest Bavaria Pictures  Autonomous cars, what's not to like? According to their proponents, they will herald an accident, traffic and generally hassle-free age of transportation.…

Virgin Media biz service goes TITSUP* across London

Borough councils hit due to a 'fibre break' A London-wide Virgin Media outage caused by a "fibre break" has left business customers across the capital without broadband - including a number of borough councils.…

Gov hands £16m to universities for 5G test

Part of £700m investment pot that will also go on 'full fibre' The government has handed £16m to King's College London and the Universities of Surrey and Bristol to test 5G technology.…

Virgin Media biz service goes TITSUP* across London

Borough councils hit due to a 'fibre break' A London-wide Virgin Media outage caused by a "fibre break" has left business customers across the capital without broadband - including a number of borough councils.…

Gov hands £16m to universities for 5G test

Part of £700m investment pot that will also go on 'full fibre' The government has handed £16m to King's College London and the Universities of Surrey and Bristol to test 5G technology.…

DEVONthink 2.9.13 improves decluttering service and Markdown support

DEVONtechnologies has updated all editions of DEVONthink and DEVONagent for the Mac. Version 2.9.13 enhances the decluttering service, rearranges a few menu commands for clarity, and improves importing bookmarks from Google Chrome and references fr…

Look! The Echo Look, a phone by RED, and toothpaste pods

Let's Encrypt kondigt wildcardcertificaten aan

Vanaf januari 2018 verstrekt Let's Encrypt wildcardcertificaten. Volgens de organisatie zal het aanbod helpen bij het streven om het volledige www op https over te laten stappen. Wildcardcertificaten beveiligen meteen verbindingen van alle subdomein…

Keyboardfanaat gaat getrouwe reproducties IBM Model F leveren

Toetsenborden met mechanische switches zijn weer razend populair, maar de echte keyboardfetisjist zweert bij keyboards met buckling springs. Een Amerikaan brengt de oude Model F-toetsenborden met dit soort veertjes weer tot leven.

Semiconductor-laced bunny eyedrops appear to nuke infections

Quantum dots show promise for fighting bacterial keratitis In early lab experiments on rabbits, eyedrops laced with nanoparticles appear to combat bacterial keratitis, a serious infection of the cornea which can, in severe cases, cause blindness.…

Largest advertising company in the world still wincing after NotPetya punch

Lack of patches and enabling local admin rights blamed The huge cyber attack that swept from Ukraine last week is still affecting companies, and several have been hit pretty hard, including the world's largest advertising business, UK-based WPP.…

Chrome OS is getting a touch-focused redesign

This $2,500 Nokia phone commemorates the meeting of Trump and Putin

Marktaandeel AMD-cpu's blijft dalen onder gebruikers van Steam

Uit cijfers van de Steam Hardware Survey blijkt dat het marktaandeel van AMD-cpu's onder gebruikers van het platform is gedaald ten opzichte van Intel. Wel is er een kleine stijging te zien in het gebruik van processors met acht cores, wat mogelijk …

Blizzard kondigt Hearthstone-uitbreiding Knights of the Frozen Throne aan

Blizzard heeft een nieuwe uitbreiding van zijn kaartspel Hearthstone aangekondigd. De uitbreiding heet Knights of the Frozen Throne en introduceert een nieuw kaarttype, waarmee 'heroes' in Death Knights veranderen. Het thema van de uitbreiding is de…

DIY music veteran SoundCloud flounders, lays off 40% of staff

Closes London and NYC offices in pursuit of profits Online audio distribution platform SoundCloud is laying off two in five of its staff and closing several offices to cut its cloth in a crowded market dominated by music streaming giants.…

Prisma’s new app turns your selfies into chat stickers

Apple says graphics partner is lying about when they broke up

George Hotz wants to help everyone hack their cars