At least one department has no idea how much it's splurged Analysis If IT wasn't perceived to be such a boring topic by Joe Public, the amount the government still spends on expensive clunky technology would be viewed as a national scandal.…
Lees meerQueued up to self-certify Internet giant Google has signed up to the Privacy Shield, a framework designed to facilitate the transfer of personal data between the EU and US by businesses.…
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Lees meerTinder's next stab at monetization is, effectively, a queue jump system. Activating a new "Tinder Boost" will turn your account into a "top profile," helping you to "skip the line" for 30 minutes. The idea is pretty simple -- Boost and you'…
Lees meerRaw materials will be open and multi-source While HP Inc is getting a lot of flack over its DRM lockdown on 2D printing consumables, in the 3D world the company wants to address that it won't be setting the prices on consumables.…
Lees meerYes, let computers off the leash with unsupervised learning Unsupervised learning is a problem Yann LeCun, Facebook’s AI guru, really wants to crack. It promises to lead researchers to a next generation of AI – one where machines have higher intelli…
Lees meerNow available to all – and a 'breath of fresh air' says top Big Blue engineer Swift, the second-most-loved programming language by Stack Overflow's estimation, has showed up on IBM's BlueMix cloud platform, dressed for general availability.…
Lees meerRaw materials will be open and multi-source While HP Inc is getting a lot of flack over its DRM lockdown on 2D printing consumables, in the 3D world the company wants to address that it won't be setting the prices on consumables.…
Lees meerDe tweede bèta-uitgave van Ubuntu 16.10 met codenaam Yakkety Yak is na een uitstel van zes dagen vrijgegeven. Het is de laatste bèta voordat de release candidate op 9 oktober vrijgegeven moet worden. De uiteindelijke release moet op 13 oktober het d…
Lees meerHet USB Implementers Forum heeft de USB Audio Device Class 3.0-specificatie aangekondigd. De wijzigingen van de specificatie maken een lager energieverbruik mogelijk en beschrijven de bediening van audio met spraakcommando's.
Lees meerWireless wondersThis week’s roundup brings even more wireless headphone options for your new iPhone 7. Will the flood of new products ever end? Read on!BoseBose’s QC35 headphones ($349.95 MSRP, same price on Amazon) offers wireless connectivity to y…
Lees meerIn BlackBerry's latest quarterly financials released today, the company revealed it's getting out of the hardware business once and for all, choosing instead to "outsource that function to partners." It's not a huge shock given BlackBerry C…
Lees meerSnapdragon processors have long been a staple in Android mobile devices but they will soon spread to more than just smartphones. Qualcomm Incorporated announced on Wednesday morning that it is not only producing a pair of new chips, the 410…
Lees meerYeah, it's self-certification. Give yourself a pat on your own back, Redmond Microsoft has issued a missive congratulating itself as the first global cloud service provider to get with the new EU Privacy Shield Framework agreed with the US, which mu…
Lees meerAnd you find it easy, it's through hard work – not a 'gift' Assume for the sake of argument that computer science grades are bimodal: there's a distinct group of students who excel at the subject, and then there's everyone else in another group.…
Lees meerYeah, it's self-certification. Give yourself a pat on your own back, Redmond Microsoft has issued a missive congratulating itself as the first global cloud service provider to get with the new EU Privacy Shield Framework agreed with the US, which mu…
Lees meerIn which we remember technology history through branded tat Conference Couture A couple of weeks back we wrote about the plan to have Oracle's NetBeans Java IDE become an Apache project and in an attempt to get some perspective on the move asked fr…
Lees meerTry this workaround if you're frozen out Accounting software developer Sage has warned that the Windows 10 Anniversary Edition may break your Sage 50 installation.…
Lees meerDe stad Moskou gaat programmatuur van Microsoft vervangen door software van eigen bodem. Dit doet de stad in navolging van de oproep van Vladimir Poetin om minder afhankelijk te zijn van buitenlandse technologie.
Lees meerDxO recently upgraded OpticsPro, its image processing and editing app for the Mac to version 11. Though it’s a modest upgrade, DxO continues to provide innovative and technically superior solutions to basic photographic problems.What’s new in Op…
Lees meerApple will exclusively provide its Watch, iPad and iPhone products to Aetna for new app-oriented fitness tracking program, the US insurance giant announced. A cornerstone of the project is health tracking, so Aetna will subsidize the cost o…
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