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'Brainwave biometrics' could one day be used to gauge our fitness to access certain resources

En garde! Touché! Sorry for the cliché! Pure Storage flashes its blade

Slashing away at Big Data access latency like Zorro Can Pure Storage keep up its booming growth as FlashBlade, its Big Data flash box, becomes generally availabile?…

Chinese bloke cycles 500km to get home... in the wrong direction

Pipe down, London commuters on Southern Rail A migrant worker in China, hoping to cycle back home for Chinese New Year, realised a month into his 2,000km trip that he had been going the wrong way.…

En garde! Touché! Sorry for the cliché! Pure Storage flashes its blade

Slashing away at Big Data access latency like Zorro Can Pure Storage keep up its booming growth as FlashBlade, its Big Data flash box, becomes generally availabile?…

In real life, Q is a woman! Head of MI6 calls for more female techies at SIS

Dispel your Bond stereotypes, says white, male, officer-class, privately educated chief The chief of MI6, Alex Younger, yesterday called for more female technologists to come and work for him at Vauxhall Cross.…

Tag&Rename 3.9.12

Softpointer heeft versie 3.9.12 Tag&Rename uitgebracht. Met dit programma kan de muziekcollectie georganiseerd en beheerd worden. De applicatie heeft uitgebreide mogelijkheden om zowel bestandsnamen als tags aan te passen. Vrijwel alle bekende en mi…

Japan Display begint volgend jaar met massaproductie buigbare lcd's

Schermleverancier Japan Display begint volgend jaar met de massaproductie van een buigbare lcd. Het scherm is buigbaar gemaakt door het glas in het scherm te vervangen voor plastic, dat van nature buigbaar is.

Facebook adds macOS-compatible USB security keys for cryptographic account security

As part of a security and privacy revamp, Facebook is offering users worried about their privacy and potential account compromises a new authentication procedure, one that relies upon a physical security key to perform extra aut…

Trump appoints government regulation critic as FTC chairwoman

President Trump has appointed Maureen Ohlhausen as acting commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). She'll be in charge of the agency that protects US consumers' safety and privacy, while guarding them from anti-competitive busine…

A thousand moviegoers will get their minds monitored all at once

It's an "action film for the mind". That's the pitch. To promote new sci-fi movie MindGamers, someone thought it would be a good idea to strap a thousand audience members into "cognitive bands". Tying into the movie's debut, the bands will …

Postbox

This email app, a viable alternative to Apple Mail and Thunderbird, gets a few more tweaks following a recent security update.

LibreOffice

The full-featured and free alternative to Microsoft Office gets a final revision before the new version due next week.

The best virtual reality from the 2017 Sundance Film Festival

New Mass Effect: Andromeda trailer has friends, foes, and love interests

This disembodied head is the most terrifying incarnation of Alexa

Chirp lets computers talk to each other with electronic birdsong

BenQ’s latest 27-inch monitor comes with a USB-C docking station

HBO GO App Gains Support for Single Sign-On and TV App

HBO today updated its HBO GO app for iOS devices and the Apple TV with support for Single sign-on, allowing subscribers to access HBO content more quickly. With Single sign-on, HBO customers will no longer need to enter their cable credentials se…

Nieuwe drivers NVidia voor 10.12.3 en 10.11.6

Zoals altijd na updates van macOS zien we dat NVidia daarna de 'losse' drivers ook op de site zet, zodat gebruikers van de Mac Pro daar ook gebruik van kunnen maken. Deze drivers zijn voor macOS Sierra (10.12.3) en El Capitan (10.11.6). Net zoals A…

"Apple heeft pand in Brugge gekocht voor een Apple Store"

Anderhalf jaar geleden opende Apple de eerste fysieke Apple Store in België, de hoofdstad Brussel was het eerst aan de beurt. Dat bleek dan ook meteen de Store te zijn waar Apple een aantal nieuwe concepten voor het eerst uitprobeerde, foto's van d…

Spyware op een Chromebook!? Zo kom je er vanaf.

Wij laten je zien hoe je je vervuilde Chromebook weer opschoont.