Effort to get accurate info gets more serious under new chairwoman The FCC is encouraging netizens to use its internet speed mobile app in an effort to finally get accurate broadband data across the United States.…
Lees meerHighest Q1 figures since 2012 It’s still boom time for makers of personal computers. The buying frenzy that started in the pandemic has spilled into the first quarter of 2021 with global shipments into the channel swelling by more than half to a sta…
Lees meerPlus: 6G is pointless, and will your next car have 'Huawei Inside'? Those taking a shot each time Huawei uttered the phrase "US sanctions" during the opening of it's 2021 Global Analyst Summit would have been sozzled as the company laid a host of il…
Lees meerHello world, meet Kyndryl Logowatch It has been a busy couple of months for creatives toiling away in IBM's strategy boutique but the team has conjured marketing magic with a scintillating new brand name that will head up the breakaway Global Techn…
Lees meerNot the prettiest experience, but an interesting experiment Feature Times change, and so has the www. Cast your mind back 20 years. Web pages used to be svelte little things, really just text and images, with the occasional Flash banner ad thrown i…
Lees meerMoscow. 1978. It always feels ... somebody's watching me Who, Me? We return to the Cold War in today's Who, Me? Start your week with suspected sabotage, computer sleuthery, and a satisfying slug of Grand Marnier deep in the heart of 1970s Москва.…
Lees meerAnd how Huawei tackles them all Sponsored Explosive data has become the core means of production and the catalyst for the digital economy. In the next five to 10 years, the amount of data to be stored will increase from 32 ZB in 2018 to 180 ZB by 2…
Lees meerMammoth as a mobe, but serious as a game device Lenovo's latest tech features top-shelf components and new cooling technologies.…
Lees meerUp to 18.4 million petabytes... which should be useful to someone Microsoft has released a 64-bit preview of its OneDrive sync client for Windows, citing "large files" and "a lot of files" as a driver for the update.…
Lees meerQueen's hubby left more than a passing impression on the UK tech world Obit Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has died at the age of 99. The Queen's husband died at Windsor Castle this morning.…
Lees meerBefore smartphones and LCD displays there were... green lights and red lights On Call There was a time before phones went wireless (and before Apple made sure we all carried a spare charge cable.) Take a trip back to those halcyon days with another…
Lees meerOrganizations added to Entity list The US government's Department of Commerce has added seven Chinese supercomputing companies to its Entity list, meaning American businesses need a special licence to work with them.…
Lees meerFirst Party Sets 'harmful to the web in its current form' A Google proposal which enables a web browser to treat a group of domains as one for privacy and security reasons has been opposed by the W3C Technical Architecture Group (TAG).…
Lees meerExpensive bike, earpods can now be tracked from inside the walled garden An upgrade to Apple's Find My app has added support for devices from third-party manufacturers including gadget-tracking startup Chipolo, Belkin, and niche Dutch bike maker Van…
Lees meerLet's see what the regulators say Shareholders in AMD and Xilinx on Wednesday approved their massive proposed merger.…
Lees meerThe trick is to get buddies to decline low-paying jobs and check old code DoorDash drivers are encouraging one another to turn down food delivery jobs below a minimum threshold of $7 in an attempt to game the company’s in-app payment algorithm.…
Lees meerNow sultry teens can TikTok while you marvel at boring nature stuff AccessParks, broadband provider to the US National Park Service, has signed up FreedomFi to deploy 5G networking over hundreds of sites using Magma open source 5G software.…
Lees meerDigital Markets Unit takes aim at giants' conduct with users and advertisers The UK's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) today launched its Digital Markets Unit (DMU) watchdog, which aims to regulate large online platforms like …
Lees meerNot rewriting the whole OS, of course, but using the language going forward Google has signalled support for the Rust programming language in low-level system code to limit the prevalence of memory-based security vulnerabilities.…
Lees meerBall gazers don't see devices flying off shelves in 2022. Do they know something we don't? Analysts are forecasting worldwide IT spending to top $4 trillion in 2021 with devices leading the charge as organisations adapt to changing workforce demands…
Lees meerLooks like the Galaxy S21 has done well, and that Texas storm shutdown didn't snow on Samsung's parade Samsung has pre-announced its Q1 2021 earnings and predicted US$58.1B of consolidated sales and US$8.3B of operating profit.…
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