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Catalonia Hotels & Resorts partners with Beonprice for digital transformation
BARCELONA - Catalonia Hotels & Resorts has selected Beonprice as its strategic solution for Revenue Management, as the hotel group undergoes significant digital transformation. The hotel chain – which operates 72 properties and more than 10,000 rooms – chose Beonprice as the technology company shared its commitment to innovation and offered a clear vision for how the hotel group can maintain its competitiveness through a dynamic Revenue Management strategy. Utilising Beonprice’s Artificial Intelligence technology, Catalonia Hotels & Resorts will be able to
MediaTek may supply Samsung with 5G chips for low-end smartphones - Gizmochina
According to a new report, MediaTek might be supplying Samsung with 5G chipsets for its low-end range of smartphones in the near future. The former has already formed partnerships with various other brands like Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi and may now also supply the South Korean tech giant for its affordable range of smartphones. MediaTek …
Get ready to binge-watch as the Netflix app arrives on OnePlus TV in India
If you own a OnePlus TV and live in India, you can now stream Netflix's hit shows like Stanger Things and The Crown natively on the device.
Vivo V17 with 32MP selfie camera, 4,500mAh battery launched for Rs 22,990
The smartphone houses a 32MP front camera which is placed into in the 'iView' display with E3 super AMOLED screen
Don’t rush into bad law: Giving India the data protection law it deserves
The process to develop a data protection law has been slow and opaque, and the rumours coming out of the government are not encouraging that the bill will deliver the privacy protections that Indians need and deserve.
Nearly half of students want a voice assistant to help them study
It's quicker than a visit to the library
Beijing orders removal of foreign computer equipment from government offices
Measure aims to reduce China’s reliance on foreign technology and counter US tech restrictions.Government offices and public institutions in China have been ordered to replace foreign computers and software within three years, Financial Times reported on Monday (Dec. 9).
How common abusing parent spaces is in car parks - and how much it could cost you
A snapshot revealed just how often people are willing to break the rules and risk an expensive penalty
Honor recruiting Honor 9X and Honor 9X Pro users to beta test Android 10-based EMUI - Gizmochina
In the pursuit to update their devices, Honor are currently looking for Honor 9X Pro and Honor 9X users to beta test EMUI 10 based on Android 10.
Blockchain Technology And Mobile Apps In 2020
Blockchain technology has the power to revolutionise all corners of tech and the future of blockchain and mobile apps in the future is promising.
OnePlus 6th anniversary sale goes live on Amazon India - Gizmochina
OnePlus is celebrating its 6th anniversary this month. As part of the festive deal, the company is offering up to Rs. 10,000 (~$141) discounts on the OnePlus 7T and the 7 Pro. The sale went live on December 6 and will continue till December 17 on Amazon India. The company is also offering instant discounts …
Accused Internet streaming services pirate gets R2k bail
SAPS arrest a suspect in Cape Town for selling pirate Internet streaming devices and online content subscriptions.
HUAWEI Y9s with 48MP AI Triple camera, stunning design is now available for pre-order
HUAWEI Y9s is the latest entry-level smartphone that boasts both a modern aesthetic design and outstanding specifications is now available for pre-order starting from today December 9th – 15th.
Taiwan urged to ease rules to attract AI talent
To tackle ongoing brain drain, Taiwan businesses are keen on adopting AI solutions to accelerate operation upgrades and transformations, but what counts more is how they can attract more high-level foreign AI and other tech professionals to work in Taiwan to sustain innovation momentum, according to some experts.
'Hour of Code' Demystifies Computer Programming for Kids
'Hour of Code' is a fun way to introduce children (and even adults) to the world of computer programming. So, how do you get involved?
Apple CEO Tim Cook's pressing the flesh in Japan
Apple CEO Tim Cook is in Japan, and he's taking to Twitter to share his time there as me meets developers and Apple Store teams.
You won't need to be techy to work in tech
The top 15 emerging jobs say LinkedIn shows the rise of tech jobs that are open to anyone, as soft skills rise in importance alongside technical ability.
Bitcoin Climbs 2 Spots on China’s Latest CCID Ranking
China's Center for Information and Industry Development once again published a new list of its crypto ranking index, pushing Bitcoin 2 spots higher than
Xiaomi crowdfunds the Chuangmi Smart Cat Eye Doorbell with a 5-inch display - Gizmochina
Xiaomi has launched a new product under the Youpin crowdfunding platform. It is a smart cat eye with a 5-inch IPS display. The device comes with a 369 yuan ($52) price tag and will start shipping on January 16, 2020. The design of the Chuangmi Smart Cat Eye Doorbell comes in two different parts; one …
Robotics Researchers Have A Duty To Prevent Autonomous Weapons
Robotics is rapidly being transformed by advances in artificial intelligence. And the benefits are widespread: We are seeing safer vehicles with the ability to automatically brake in an emergency, robotic arms transforming factory lines that were once offshored and new robots that can do everything from shop for...
Gerard Detourbet, creator of the Renault Kwid and Duster, passes away
Gerard Detourbet was a mathematics professor who joined Renault in 1971 and helped bring to life most of firm's successful cars in emerging markets
Walmart’s Green Monday sale is just as big as Black Friday – here are the 10 best deals
Look, we’re going to start this post by being completely honest with you: Walmart’s online Green Monday 2019 sale isn’t the best one you’ll find this year. Don’t get u…
Legaltech: India’s Lawyered, a Legal Technology Company, has Raised $100,000 from Angel Investors
Finding a good law firm to work with can be challenging, however, Lawyered aims to make it simpler, easier and faster to get the legal services companies may ne
Labour group accuses Google of illegally firing workers to stifle unionism
Communications Workers of America union files federal labour charge.
21 Tips to Make Google Docs, Sheets and Slides Work for You
Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides have evolved to become very component online productivity tools, enabling you to churn out documents, spreadsheets and presentations from any computer (with other collaborators, if necessary). But are you taking full advantage of everything these web apps have to offer? These 21 tips will save you time, improve your work, and help you do more with these apps.
How to use Apple Music on Xbox One
Access Apple Music streaming on Xbox One via "AirServer" with any iPhone, iPad or other AirPlay-compatible devices.
Save $100 with this Apple HomePod deal just in time for the holidays
This Apple HomePod deal can save you $100 - grab your new smart speaker for just $199
Bosch and Daimler launch self-driving car pilot in San Jose
Bosch and Daimler launched a self-driving car pilot in San Jose, roughly a year after the two jointly announced a plan to do so.
Save Up To 40% On Anker Charging Accessories In This One-Day Amazon Sale
Today only, Amazon is discounting a number of Anker's most popular charging accessories, as part of its Deal of the Day. Allowing you to save big on
China tech/Lenovo: battle standard
Beijing should remember that all armies depend on their supply lines
Government defends R&D law changes
The Coalition will have a second crack at passing R&D reforms in February, but some companies are warning the proposals are insufficient and out of date.
Google Calendar app gaining ability to move events between calendars
If you have multiple calendars on your Google Calendar app on your phone, then you'll know the pain of not being able to move events between calendars.
Voice search is changing the way we access news – here's why that matters
With broadcasters partnering with voice assistants, is voice search changing our news habits for the better?
'The Morning Show' earns three Golden Globe nominations for Apple TV+ [u]
The Apple TV+ drama series about an early morning TV news show has been nominated for best television drama series and has two nods for best actress. It's the first Apple TV+ show to gain award nominations.
Airtel, Vodafone-Idea remove limit on calls to other networks: Here’s what it means
Airtel, Vodafone-Idea New Unlimited Prepaid Calling Plans: Bharti Airtel and Vodafone-Idea have removed the FUP on off-net calls, which means all calls are now unlimited on their networks.
-$0.31 Earnings Per Share Expected for Arlo Technologies Inc (NYSE:ARLO) This Quarter
Wall Street brokerages expect Arlo Technologies Inc (NYSE:ARLO) to post earnings of ($0.31) per share for the current quarter, according to Zacks Investment Research. Three analysts have provided estimates for Arlo Technologies’ earnings, with the lowest EPS estimate coming in at ($0.32) and the highest estimate coming in at ($0.29). Arlo Technologies posted earnings per […]
Best Roborock Vacuums in 2019
We've tested and compared several Roborock robot vacuums to see which ones are the best. See which ones fit your needs.
Beijing orders Chinese government to dump all Windows PCs by 2022
China replace all Windows PCs for government use for security reasons by 2022 due to a new government directive to "uncouple" for western technology
HP Omen X 27 Review: The Fastest 1440p Gaming Monitor
The HP Omen X 27 is a standard 1440p display (2560 x 1440), but it pushes the refresh rate up to 240Hz for the first time. We've had 240Hz available on 1080p monitors for some time, but 1440p hasn't been able to step up to the super high refresh podium until now with these modern panels.
Creaform Measures Up for Cutting-Edge Sailing Yacht Design
Excellence in 3D measurement technology helps American Magic go for the America’s Cup.
Entrepreneur Development Ministry, MTDC collaborate to prepare SMEs for digital technology
BANGI, Dec 9 — The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development (MED) has forged a cooperation with Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) to prepare the small and medium enterprise (SME) to shift to utilise digital technology in their business. MED Secretary-General Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Md...
New Apple products predictions 2020
We explore the rumours and discuss which new Apple products might appear next, including new iPhones, iPads and Macs and their release dates. Find out what Apple is coming out with in 2020.
Xiaomi Mi Watch specs and release date - and now it's got iOS support
Xiaomi has officially revealed the Mi Watch in China – but while we wait for a global release – it looks like its first smartwatch is a serious alternative to Apple and Samsung devices. The Mi Watch becomes the first smartwatch to receive the Mi branding, following the company's popular line of Mi Band fitness…
X1 Racing League: Bangalore Racing Stars wins team championship in inaugural season
Strong showing in both rounds help BRS clinch the championship over the Mumbai Falcons
Google announces Assistant integration with Keep to-dos and lists, for the fifth time (Update: Rolling out)
Google Assistant's ability to manage lists has been... less than ideal. When Assistant first went live in 2016, it could add items to a shopping list,
Best Headphone Deals for Christmas 2019
We round up the best deals on headphones, earphones and earbuds, as well as offering advice on fit, audio quality and price.
Best News Apps for Android in 2019
If you're keen on keeping up with the day's events on the go with your Android phone or tablet, then you'll want to check out these fine apps for news junkies.
‘Universal Lego Sorter’ Uses AI to Recognize Any Lego Brick
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How the cloud, an army of drones, and 3D mesh is saving the world's vital infrastructure
Bridges in major cities are crumbling and in desperate need of inspection. Technology convergence offers a light at the end of a rickety tunnel.
UMIDIGI A3S - Galaxy A10 competitor is on Global sale for $59.99 - Gizmochina
UMIDIGI is always known for its affordable smartphone devices. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer doesn’t disappoint when it comes to discounts and offers on its smartphone devices. Similarly, as per the aspirations, the UMIDIGI has announced the Global Sale of UMIDIGI A3S at $59.99. The ultimate Galaxy A10 competitor is available for a much lesser price …
Google's new depth feature makes its AR experiences more realistic
Seeing virtual objects behind real-world ones makes them more lifelike.
Follow your passion to succeed, PM Imran advises youth
Premier lauds Fawad Chaudhry for showing "passion for a ministry that no one cared about".
Best Headphones Deals for Christmas 2019
Don't pay full price, because we're always rounding up all the best Christmas deals on headphones right here.
Companies can track your phone — unless you change these security settings
For big tech companies, data is money. Their goal is to collect as much info about you as they can, and try as we might, there’s no surefire way to shut them out entirely.
China reportedly bans foreign technology in its government and public offices
China is reportedly planning to ban all government offices and public institutions from using foreign software and computers in a move that could dent sales by US tech companies and increase tensions at a crucial moment in the trade war.
Huawei P40 's First Alleged Render Surfaces Online - Gizchina.com
While the Huawei P40 series is expected to come in March of next year, the new smartphone lineup could actually see the light of day earlier. Today a new..
Remember the Roomba that was down to $200 for Black Friday? It’s somehow only $195 today
We knew Amazon was going to have a big showing this year for Green Monday 2019, but we had no idea that the retailer was going to go as nuts as it did. Seriously, some of today’s deals are ev…
Is 64GB in an iPhone enough? I think so, and I'll tell you why
Apple has been accused of scrimping on storage by continuing to sell a 64GB version of its flagship iPhones. But 64GB is plenty for me, and here's why I think it might be plenty for you, too.
This update is the last you’ll see of Google Glass Explorer Edition
Google has announced one final update before it pulls the plug on the Explorer Edition of its Google Glass smart glasses.
Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Murali Vijay fined 10% of match fee for dissent, calls grow louder for use of technology
The day 1 of TN-Karnataka Ranji contest witnessed quite a few dramatic appeals & Vijay was fined 10% of his match fee for showing dissent!
It's the end of the road for Google Glass Explorer Edition
Out to Glassture
What Is USB4 And Do You Need It?
USB is still one of the most important pieces of technology in the 21st century. They charge your devices, they carry around your folders filled with files you hardly use or look at, and they help to transfer things between devices. But a new USB type is on its way and its going to change everything up. Here's what...
Cloud Stocks: VMware Builds Up With Acquisitions
VMware's third-quarter revenues grew 12% over the year to $2.46 billion versus the Street estimate of $2.41 billion.For the fourth quarter, the company expects license revenue to grow 13% to $1.39 bil
Aspire Mining signs MoU on Ovoot coking coal project in Mongolia
Aspire Mining has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sinosteel MECC to develop Mongolia’s Ovoot coking coal project.
China's Plan for 6 Aircraft Carriers Just 'Sank'
China reportedly is slowing its plan to acquire two aircraft carriers for each of its regional fleets. Instead of speeding ahead with the development of a six-carrier fleet -- two each for the
Google Pixel Auto Call Screening, Memory Management Updates Coming With New 'Feature Drop'
Google says that feature drops bring bigger and more impactful updates than the typical security updates and bug fixes.
Redmibook live images reveal thin and lightweight design - Gizmochina
Redmi will be holding the launch event for the Redmi K30 series tomorrow, 10th December 2019. It is not strictly a smartphone conference and will also feature the new products from the company like its new notebook computer, RedmiBook. However, prior to the official announcement, the live images of the RedmiBook have already surfaced online. …
Apple TV Plus gets first award nomination – and 14 go to a single Netflix movie
The Morning Show's Billy Crudup has been nominated for Best Supporting Actor by the Critics' Choice Association.
China Announces A 3-Year Plan To Remove All Foreign Computer Equipments, Software And Replace With Home-Grown Products
China Announces A 3-Yr Plan To Remove All Foreign Computer Equipments, Software And Replace With Home-Grown Products
How to Unlock Bootloader of Realme X2 Pro - Gizmochina
Oppo’s sub-brand – Realme recently unveiled Realme X2 Pro featuring Snapdragon 855 Plus chipset and a high-end Super AMOLED display. Realme made an entry into an affordable premium smartphone market with the Realme X2 Pro. It is set to compete against the OnePlus 7T Pro and Redmi K20 Pro. Apart from the hardware specs, the …
Taotronics SoundSurge 46 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones review – Best bang-for-your buck Noise Cancelling
Overall, it’s a great set that offers a wonderfully exuberant listening experience. It’s built to last, has excellent battery life that’s bolstered by fast-charging, and has Active Noise Cancelling…
How To Break Out Of Apple's Walled Garden
Apple has always been good at keeping people within its own little bubble. The company has strived for an insular ecosystem which can certainly make it tricky for those on the inside looking to break out. But it's by no means impossible....
[Update: Now live] Google Opinion Rewards set to warn you when Play Store credits are expiring
The popular Google Opinion Rewards app is now set to warn you when your Play Store credit balance is about or close to expiring.
HUAWEI's 12.12 Promo Is Here. Get The Nova 5T, Enjoy Sweet Discounts, And More
Free gifts worth RM285!
Apple to fix 16-inch MacBook Pro ‘popping sound’ issue
The tech giant says the popping sound coming from the speakers of the new 16-inch MacBook Pro is a software issue, according to a memo obtained by MacRumors.
More than half of NHS devices are still running Windows 7
And 20 per cent of Trusts have no plans to upgrade
Amid Internet Shutdown in Jammu, Government Employee Caught Making Money Off Water Bills
New Delhi (Sputnik): India's newly-formed union territory Jammu and Kashmir remains cut off from the world as internet, telephone, and mobile services were shut down in the area in August. The Indian government has been receiving international condemnation for the communications clampdown in the area.
Malia’s next music video to be filmed solely with Samsung mobile cameras
In a bid to promote some of its latest Galaxy products and ecosystem, Samsung Brazil is teaming up with Jazz singer Malia who will film her next music video using only Samsung products instead of prof
Exeter Uni 'at the forefront' of research into likes of dementia and schizophrenia with new equipment
The new genome sequencing platform is a significant boost to the university's research capabilities
WhatsApp on Android gets Call Waiting with new update: Here’s what it means
WhatsApp on Android is now getting the much awaited and useful call waiting feature. The call waiting feature was earlier added to the iOS version of the app, back in November.
IITs end first week of placements on a high note, beating last year's show
IIT Kharagpur gets more than 1,000 job offers in a record five days, with 144 companies visiting the campus till Dec 5
Eye in the sky: how satellite positioning could help Australian mines
New satellite technology could be worth A$6bn to the Australian economy; we speak to Geosciences Australia about the technology’s potential in mining.
Philips Norelco’s OneBlade Pro is even cheaper today than it was on Black Friday
Philips Norelco’s fantastic OneBlade Pro didn’t get much of a discount on Black Friday, which was a bummer. For those unaware, the Pro model is similar to the original OneBlade everyone…
Special edition: Beyond education: helping girls believe in themselves
This Special Edition is available in our electronic magazine format. Please click here to download the pdf format. Etenesh Abera Bishoftu, December 09/2019 – Netsanet Alemayehu and Rediate Tibebu, both fifteen, are student trainees; and Abebech Yetebarek, one the female teachers, is a trainer. There is one common thing that ...
Special edition- Beyond education: helping girls believe in themselves
This Special Edition is available in our electronic magazine format. Please click here to download the pdf format. Etenesh Abera Bishoftu, December 09/2019 – Netsanet Alemayehu and Rediate Tibebu, both fifteen, are student trainees; and Abebech Yetebarek, one the female teachers, is a trainer. There is one common thing that ...
New steps against scammers
Some of Canada's telephone providers are being called on by the country's telecom regulator to add to their arsenals in the battle against phone scammers.
How to use Google Drive on iPhone, iPad
Most iOS Files users rely on a range of different storage services, not just iCloud.
Serial rapist Joseph McCann handed 33 life sentences after attacking 11 women and children
McCann embarked on a 'fortnight of terror'
Storytelling platform Wattpad to open office in Halifax in the new year
Storytelling platform Wattpad says it will open what it calls a second headquarters in Halifax to tap into the city's talent pool as the company grows.
Get Stunning Discount on Smartphones: Featuring OnePlus 7T, Asus ROG Phone 2, More
Get the best discount on smartphones, coming at an extremely low price: list includes the OnePlus 7T, Asus ROG Phone 2 and many more.
TikTok’s Biggest Hits of the Year — and Its Predictions for 2020
TikTok says it’s ready to help its stars get rich.
FG Hopeful Of Securing $500M AFDB Fund For Technology Innovation
The federal government is optimistic of securing a $500 million AFDB fund for technology innovation in the country, Trade and Industry Minister, Richard Adebayo has said.
The HUAWEI Y9s with 48MP AI Triple Camera and Stunning Design is now available for Pre-Order
HUAWEI Y9s uses a glass-made back panel to fully exploit the charms of craftsmanship and aesthetics. The dazzling back panel is crafted with nano-texture
First batch of students graduate from Huawei ICT Academy at Kohat University
By Hamid Khan Wazir KOHAT, Pakistan: In what appears to be great development, the first batch of technologically-trained students has graduated from Huawei ICT Academy at Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST). The HCIA Certification Exam was conducted last week where 66 candidates enrolled in the first batch of training from which 55 took the exam, 48 passed and got the HCIA Certification. This Certification covers network fundamentals like connection methods of popular networks, their construction etc. The academy at Kohat University of Science and Technology located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kohat District was inaugurated in May 2019 by the Federal Minister Shehryar Khan Afridi and the Director of Huawei’s Enterprise Business Department Wang Xuesong with the aim to deliver technology trainings, encourage students to get certified and develop talent with practical skills for the ICT industry and community.
Works restart at Forrestania Nickel Operation in Western Australia
Nickel mining firm Western Areas has resumed normal operations at its Forrestania project in Western Australia, following a bush fire incident last week.
Optimism abounds among industry players on Industry 4.0
Indonesia has already been in the Industry 3.0 stage where industries have adopted automation especially for tasks that are considered to be dangerous for humans.
MOBI to Develop Mobility Payments Network for Machine-to-Machine Transactions Based on Blockchain
MOBI, the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, is exploring blockchain for use in a new digital mobility ecosystem that could make transportation safer, more affordable, and more widely accessible. According to reports from Bloomberg on December 8, the non-profit organization is developing a blockchain-based payment network that allows for machine-to-machine transactions.
TikTok’s Biggest Hits of the Year — and Its Predictions for 2020
TikTok says it’s ready to help its stars get rich.
How the demise of the headphone jack led to a ear buds boom
Ear buds, or hearables, are driving a boom in wearable devices, according to IDC data. It all started as vendors started dropping the headphone jack en masse.
My top five shortcuts to use with Apple TV
Here's a collection of shortcuts and automations that I like to use with my Apple TV.
Taking flight as Microsoft Flight Simulator returns to the skies
Once a mainstay of Microsoft's gaming business, it's now been 13 years since the last Microsoft Flight Simulator. Now with Asobo Studio at the helm, Microsoft are looking to right that wrong, doing so
Apple's new monster $6,000 Mac Pro is about to ship
Apple says it about to start selling the new Mac Pro, as well as the $5,000 Pro Display XDR and its $999 stand.
Apple Has Added an Interest-Free Way to Buy an iPhone and Pay For It Over Time
A simpler (and cheaper) way to buy?
Xiaomi Is The World's Fourth Largest Smartphone Maker
According to the official introduction, Xiasomi has become the world's foruth largest smartphone maker after Samsung, Apple, and Huawei.
iPadOS 14 release date & new features rumours
iPadOS 14 is on its way, so we take a look at when it will arrive and what new features could be included
Best Speaker Deals for Christmas 2019
We're always interested in finding good discounted speakers. Check out the best speaker deals we've found including wireless speakers and soundbars.
Vivo V17 review: Good cameras, slick design but competition is tough
Vivo V17 review: Does Vivo V17 offers great value for its price? We take a look at the new phone with 48MP quad-camera and 32MP front camera.
LG re-enters the Japanese premium phone market with the dual-screen G8X ThinQ - Gizmochina
LG Electronics Inc. has announced its re-entry into Japan’s premium smartphone market after 23 months with the launch of its flagship dual-screen smartphone – LG G8X ThinQ. The G8X ThinQ was launch in partnership with Japan’s Softbank and will be sold at some 5,000 stores in major Japanese cities. This is coming barely two months after …
China reportedly bans foreign technology in government offices
China is reportedly planning to ban all government offices and public institutions from using foreign software and computers in a move that could dent sales by US tech companies and increase tensions at a crucial moment in the trade war.
Tata Altroz first drive review
This is by far Tatas best vehicle yet with the potential to take the fight to its rivals.
UN report: Climate, technology could produce 'severe inequalities'
The climate crisis and technological changes could shape a 'new generation of severe inequalities in human development,' according to a U.N. report...
Best Microsoft Surface Deals for Christmas 2019
Whether Pro, Laptop, Studio or otherwise, grab one of these top Surface deals while you can.
Huawei stands by HarmonyOS approach
A Huawei executive revealed the company plans to expand the range of devices running its ...
Owner of £3,000,000 flat sues developer because it didn't have broadband
He wants £100,000 compensation for 'about 1,000 days' of low-tech misery.
Huawei to roll out Harmony operating system to more products next year, but not phones and tablets
Huawei unveiled its proprietary OS in August as a possible alternative to Google’s Android, as it copes with trade restrictions by the United States that threatens to cut its access to technology made by U.S. firms
Intel Labs unveils cryogenic control chip for quantum computing
Intel Labs unveiled a first-of-its-kind cryogenic control chip, code-named Horse Ridge, that will speed up the development of quantum computing systems.
Huawei cancels smartphone launch in Taiwan after being temporarily banned - Gizmochina
News emanating from Taiwan indicates that Chinese tech giant Huawei may have been forced to cancel the launch of its flagship phone and smartwatch in Taiwan after Taipei imposed a temporary ban on some of its products for listing the island as part of China. Huawei was billed to launch the flagship Mate 30 Pro …
The Creator of Google Voice on How 5G Will Change the Way You Work
Fifth-generation wireless technology will untether workers from their desks.
What is VPN Good For And The Top 5 Best VPN Services
Security | What is VPN Good For And The Top 5 Best VPN Services
Meet Ghana’s Victor Lawrence who made the internet faster in the U.S
A few Ghanaians and indeed Africans know of his exploits but Victor B. Lawrence is as formidable as they come. He is among a select few inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his exploits. He was part of those inducted at the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery on...
Withings fitness trackers can now sync sleep data w/ Google Fit
The Withings Health Mate app for Android is adding support for syncing sleep data with Google Fit in its latest update, available now.
The Apple TV remote is so bad that a Swiss TV company developed a normal replacement
A Swiss TV company made a replacement Apple TV remote with normal buttons.
Walmart's Green Monday sale: the best deals on TVs, laptops, and more
We've rounded up the best deals from Walmart's Green Monday sale which includes TVs, laptops, gaming consoles, and more.
How to clean grime off your car this winter
In the colder months ridding your car of grit and dirt is essential
Terrifying moment huge wheel breaks off a tractor and bounces into the windscreen of a passing car in Russia
The incident took place in Belgorod, southern Russia as the tractor navigated icy roads at a moderate speed. An unlucky car passes the tractor just as the tractor's wheel breaks free from the axle.
Minecraft adds PlayStation 4 cross-play, joins Xbox One and other platforms
Minecraft Bedrock has expanded to PlayStation 4 consoles, welcoming cross-platform multiplayer, purchases, and progression with Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, mobile, and more.
Sony launches α9 II full-frame professional camera in South Africa
Sony are making an impressive mark in the world of professional photography. They’ve just launched the Alpha A9 II in South Africa, which holds true to its promise of being built for speed. The A…
Apple TV+ Gets First Golden Globe Nominations for The Morning Show
Apple TV+ has only been out for a few months now but it has already received its first Golden Globe nomination for The Morning Show.
Google's first Pixel 'feature drop' brings Portrait Blur, automatic call screen, and more
In addition to monthly security updates, Google’s latest Pixel phones will get bigger updates in ‘feature drops’ starting this month.
Amazon is diving ever deeper into healthcare
Amazon is showing an increased interest in healthcare and health-related technology. The latest news is with Amazon announcing it has launched a speech recognition tool for doctors.
Google Fi Beefs Up With Wi-Fi Calling, Spam Protection For Non-Pixel Devices
Today, Google announced that all smartphones that are supported on Google Fi will receive a number of features previously reserved for a select few.
Teachers offer real-life solutions to improve education system
45 schools from seven States participate in ‘PolicyHack’
FG targets $500 AfDB loan to boost technological innovation
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Richard Adebayo, said the Federal Government has initiated moves to secure a $500 millon (AfDB) fund
European Parliament members ask Apple to reverse its decision on Crimea
Apple's Crimea problem continues to get attention with 15 members of the European Parliament writing to the company. They want it to reconsider its stance on the country appearing as Russian in Apple Maps.
13 Great Car Modifications of Terrible Taste
These car modifications might have been a good idea in someone's head, but they were definitely not meant to be on the highway.
Amazon accuses Trump of 'improper pressure' to influence Pentagon contract decision
Amazon is accusing President Trump of exerting "improper pressure" to influence the Pentagon to award a lucrative cloud-computing contract to Microsoft instead of Amazon, which was a clear
Google Stadia review: This could be big (Update: Three weeks later)
Cloud gaming isn't a new idea. Companies like OnLive (RIP) have been trying to make it work for the better part of a decade. Google's effectively
Pixel 4 and 4 XL are up to $150 off across retailers, Amazon throws in $100 Google Wifi for free
In case you missed the recently concluded Black Friday and Cyber Monday extravaganza, this is your chance to grab a pretty sweet deal on Google’s
DNA lets stuff like buttons and glasses store data
"DNA is currently the only data storage medium that can also exist as a liquid, which allows us to insert it into objects of any shape."
25 wacky and wonderful tech stocking stuffers under $25
In 2019, we can't recommend a Red Ryder BB Gun (even if we did find one for less than $25 on Amazon). That said, we do have a listing of 25 products sure to be as beloved by your recipients as that Red Ryder was to little Ralphie Parker.
How to clean grime off your car this winter
In the colder months ridding your car of grit and dirt is essential
10 Amazon Green Monday deals that are better than Black Friday 2019
Amazon’s Black Friday 2019 sales event was its biggest ever, according to a press release that the nation’s top online retailer sent out last week. That’s pretty impressive consid…
Apple Price Target Set At $342 As Analyst Speculates On Apple Glasses In 2020
Cupertino tech giant Apple continues to witness optimism from investors as China's Renaissance Bank sets record price target for stock.
Domino's GPS-powered pizza tracking is available in many more places
The company says approximately a quarter of its stores will have the tech in place by the end of 2019.
China with Drastic Measures: Removes all Foreign Computer Technology
China has ordered all foreign computer equipment and software to be removed from government departments and public institutions within three years, the Financial Times reported. The government directive will deal a blow to American technology companies companies such as HP, Dell and Microsoft and will try to mirror Washington's attempts to restrict the use of Chinese technology as the war between the nations turns into a technological cold war.
King of Cards Adds a Fun Card Game on Top of Everything That Already Makes Shovel Knight Great
Shovel Knight: King of Cards is the perfect reason to jump back into Yacht Club Games’ ever-expanding shovel-verse.
Conclave onblockchain
Top blockchain experts and thought leaders from around the world will take part in a two-day conclave, ‘BlockHash Live 2019’ to be held here from December 12.The experts will share ideas and lead disc
Optane essentials, Part 2: Memory modes and optimal workloads
Maximizing Optane impact hinges on software, especially in settings such as virtualized cloud, AI/analytics, and HPC. Understanding memory and modes is key.
China tells government offices to remove all foreign computer equipment
China has ordered that all foreign computer equipment and software be removed from government offices and public institutions within three years, the Financial Times reports.
Edinburgh-based Cyan Forensics, the crime-busting startup, raises €1.5 million to target new markets
Cyan Forensics, the Edinburgh-based startup whose technology helps police investigators to find evidence faster, has secured a further €1.5 million from a consortium of investors.
Google is improving memory management for all Pixel phones
Google has announced a feature drop for Pixel phones that will update memory management to help improve multitasking on the devices.
Pixel feature drops to bring new tricks to Google’s smartphones
There are a few key selling points for Google’s Pixel smartphones. They tend to have great cameras. They get security and software updates delivered straight from the company that makes the Android operating system that powers most of the world’s smartphones. And they have some unique features that aren’t widely available on other phones. From […]
3-day TECH 2019 from December 10
As a prelude to event, policymakers discuss use of digital technology in education
Patch Tuesday alert! Protect your machine by pausing updates
If you’re running Win10 1903 or 1909, setting up a temporary patching pause is quick and easy. Other versions, not so much. Opt out of cannon-fodder mode with these simple steps.
Holiday gift guide 2019: iPhones, cases and peripherals
With the holidays just around the corner from Thanksgiving this year, people are already in full swing of trying to figure out what gifts to get their favorite people. If you’re buying for an Apple fan, or someone that enjoys using their iPhone, then this guide will breakdown quite a few great gift options that we think any iPhone user will love to unwrap this holiday season.
IP-based phone service providers to use technology to tackle caller ID spoofing
Canadian providers of Internet-based phone systems should be able to adopt new technology next year that goes after fake phone calls.
2020 Hyundai Sonata First Drive – Comfort First
Our 2020 Hyundai Sonata review will tell you all about the company's updated mid-size sedan -- can it compete with Accord and Camry?
How fashion and technology come together with Huawei Smart Life
When it comes to technology, people normally wouldn't associate it with fashion. If anything, the closest thing that most people can think of is perhaps the cool gadgets from the James Bond franchise but the thing is it's already happening now.
ARCore phones can now detect depth with a single camera
ARCore is Google's platform of augmented reality available to Android and iOS apps. To allow for more immersive experiences, Google ARCore depth...
Twin 4-year-olds freed themselves from a car crash that killed their father and climbed to safety, police say
Police said that on Friday, Corey Simmons of Langley, Washington, was driving with his twin daughters when their car careened down an embankment.
Gifts for musicians: affordable Christmas present ideas for music-makers (which they'll actually use)
Buying gifts for musicians can be a hard task. Whether you're shopping for a guitarist, drummer, Dj or producer, we've selected some great gift ideas that won't break the bank.
Save Up To $150 On Google Pixel 4 & Get Google WiFi Free
Amazon has a rather unique deal going on right now for the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL. You can save up to $150 on these new smartphones, and you're getting
LG Launches Its Flagship Dual-screen Smartphone in Japan
The South Korean tech giant said its LG G8X ThinQ smartphone was launched through Japan's Softbank and will be sold at some 5,000 stores in major Japanese cities,
A more realistic Bitmoji? Snapchat is rolling out a tool called Cameo that uses deepfake technology
SnapChat is adding a feature that basically allows you to deepfake yourself into a video or GIF for fun.
Twin 4-year-olds freed themselves from a car crash that killed their father and climbed to safety, police say
Twin 4-year-old girls in Washington freed themselves from their car seats and climbed out of an embankment after being involved in a car crash that killed their father.
Will Apple kill off the Lightning charging port on its iPhones?
First, Apple "killed" headphone jacks in 2016, then Touch ID fingerprint scanning went away in 2017 with the iPhone X. Could the lightning cable be next to go?
E-scooter company Unicorn goes bust after spending big on Facebook ads
The Texas-based company reportedly sold just 350 of its $699 commuter scooters.
Whopping 550-home development in Plymouth is getting underway
The site clearance follows the removal of the industrial buildings which was given permission in March
Using the web to help young people find work
Meet Allan van der Meulen, co-founder of Zlto, a web app tackling youth unemployment in Cape Town and creating real change in the community
Complete Google Cloud Mastery Bundle Is Available For A Massive Discount Offer For A Few Days – Avail Now
The Complete Google Cloud Mastery Bundle will help you start a lucrative career in one of today's most popular platforms. Avail offer now!
AVALO-Energy: Friendly Use Of Renewable Energy And Blockchain Technology
Talks of climate and environmental change have been escalating throughout the past couple of years. Countries all around the world are taking measures to
Has the public sector remote working revolution really been effective?
David Beggs, practice director at Managementors, explores just how successful public sector remote working has really been for productivity
Mayo secondary school saves time and money with technology solutions
A forward-thinking school in east Mayo is using technology to drive down its costs and administration time by using solutions from Three Ireland.
AR-15s Are Nothing: This Is What Makes the AR-500 Rifle so Dangerous
All of the fact.
China Orders All Government Offices, Public Companies To Replace Foreign PCs, Software
Beijing retaliates for Huawei blockage
T-Mobile, Sprint head to court to defend merger
Attorneys general from more than a dozen states are flexing their legal muscles in a landmark trial that could block T-Mobile's $26 billion merger with Sprint.
Do you want to run Linux on Windows 10? Use WSL, here's how.
In this guide, we'll show you the steps to install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) as well as the steps to download and install distros of Linux (such as Ubuntu and Suse) using the Settings app and PowerShell commands.
It's coming! The new Mac Pro now has FCC approval
The new Mac Pro is finally, really, absolutely, definitely coming after it appeared on the FCC registry. There's no going back now!
B&H Green Monday Apple sale takes $250 off 16-inch MacBook Pro, Anker accessories from $15, more
B&H has a Green Monday Apple sale with deals on MacBooks, iPads, and more. You can also score notable discounts on Anker accesories at Amazon today.
Ookla Data Reveals Which Americans Are Stuck With Satellite Internet
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AMD and Intel Could Be Screwed By New Chinese Mandate Forbidding Foreign Technology
Following the U.S. ban that prohibited domestic companies from supplying equipment to Huawei back in May, the technological Cold War between the U.S. and China just got a bit more intense now that Beijing has ordered all Chinese government and public-facing offices to replace any equipment featuring foreign components.
Best 75-inch 4K TVs: the best home cinema-sized TVs you can buy
Get a super-sized screen with one of these massive 4K TVs.
Swiss TV company rights the wrongs of the Siri Remote
Users of Swiss telco Salt hated the Apple TV's Siri Remote so much that the company went out and designed its own.
Best printer for Mac in 2020: top printers for your Apple device
Looking for a great printer for your Mac? These are our top picks.
Intel previews AI advances in software testing, sequence models, and explainability
Ahead of NeurIPS 2019, Intel previewed a few of the academic papers and workshops it plans to give during the conference.
Storing data in everyday objects
Life's assembly and operating instructions are in the form of DNA. That's not the case with inanimate objects: anyone wishing to 3-D print an object also requires a set of instructions. If they then choose ...
Google proposes hybrid approach to AI transfer learning for medical imaging
Researchers at Google study the role transfer learning plays in the development of highly accurate medical imaging machine learning models.
New York City subway fall leaves woman dead, another injured: 'You could hear bones crunching'
One woman was killed and another was injured after falling in between train cars at a New York City subway station early Sunday in what one person described as a "terrible" thing to witness.
Pangs of affluence
Sans purpose, without roots, free from any and every ideology; behold Mankind in all its cluelessness For centuries, mankind has strived to achieve ‘enough’. Enough food, enough
GOG's Galaxy 2.0 game launcher is available without an invitation
It promises to unify all your games and friends lists under one roof.
Avocados with edible coating to go on sale in Europe for first time
US technology allows fruits to stay ripe for twice as long and reduces plastic packaging
Huawei’s ARM-based chips may arrive for desktop PCs soon enough - Gizmochina
Huawei recently introduced the Kunpeng D920S10 desktop motherboard. What this does is allow Huawei’s Kunpeng 920 processor to power PCs.
Millionaire travel tycoon, 70, who had to use his local library and internet cafe to get online because his brand new £2.95m apartment didn't have broadband sues the luxury block's owners for £100,000
Millionaire travel boss Stephen Shalson, 70, moved into his 30th floor deluxe flat in The Heron, Barbican, in February 2014 expecting a top quality modern set-up, he says.
Kalonzo's Little-Known Job in Museveni's Backyard
Musyoka has been serving in that capacity since 2013 and had his tenure extended in 2017, ensuring that he would serve until...
Currys PC World reveals this year’s top tech Christmas gifts
The top gifts of the year were decided by the brand’s new customer testing initiative, the Customer Collective
Xiaomi takes on Apple in Japan with Mi Note 10 featuring 108-megapixel camera
The Mi Note 10 will cost approximately $486
Asus announces more powerful ROG Phone 2 Ultimate Edition and STRIX Edition
Republic of Gamers is ready to blow your gaming socks off with two suped-up smartphones: ROG Phone 2 Ultimate Edition and ROG Phone 2 STRIX Edition
Blue light activates antibodies on demand
Novel biological tool uses blue light to reassemble and activate antibody fragments
‘Follow your passion’: PM Imran tells success mantra to youth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday urged the youth to follow their passion in order to succeed while addressing an event at the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST).
Best Budget Laptop Deals: Christmas Deals Under £300
If you're looking for an amazing deal on a laptop, you're in the right place. We've rounded up 15 cheap laptops under £300, including Windows laptops and Chromebooks.
China Tells Government Offices To Remove All Foreign Computer Equipment
China has ordered that all foreign computer equipment and software be removed from government offices and public institutions within three years, the Financial Times reports. hackingbear writes: The government directive is likely to be a blow to US multinational companies like HP, Dell and Microsof...
GALLERY: Aston Martin DBX SUV at St Athan factory
As you've probably read by now, Aston Martin has opened its doors to its new factory in St Athan, Wales, and yours truly was there to provide you with
How a Risky Court Decision Can Give China the Lead in 5G Technology
In spite of the lingering trade discrepancy in advanced technology products, the United States stays as the worldwide trendsetter for telecommunications and networking. U.S. firms are presently battling against Chinese state-influenced companies such as Huawei, for one, that will identify if the American dominance continues into this 5G technology generation.
Installing A Video Card: The Kotaku Review
Long ago, when I was much younger and had more free time, I would pull apart old PCs and build new ones. It was fun. I didn’t know what I doing and over time I learned what RAM was and what a motherboard is. Then I stopped doing that, bought some consoles and only bought pre-made PCs at Walmart that I would use...
Google Introduces Beta Explanations that Can Explain Smaller Issues with SEO Marketing Campaigns
New system can be used by SEO marketers to identify issues that lead to ups and down in SEO management.
Vivo V17 with 48MP quad camera, punch-hole display launched: Price, specifications
Vivo V17 with a 48MP quad-camera and a 32MP selfie punch-hole camera has just been announced for the Indian market. Vivo V17 is a more affordable take of its Pro variant that launched earlier.
Google's Finally Ditching Support for Its Explorer Edition of Glass
Google Glass will soon receive the final nail in its coffin – as a consumer-marketed product, that is. The company announced this week it’s rolling out one final update to its Glass Explorer Edition. But don’t worry: The wearable’s more industry-focused yet still equally dorky-looking brethren, the Enterprise Edition, will continue receiving support. And so the Google Glass brand lives on. Praise be.
Tata Altroz review, test drive
The Altroz is Tata Motors'''' answer to the Maruti Baleno, Hyundai i20 and Honda Jazz. Click here for the full Autocar India Altroz review.
PlayStation 5 Pro could launch in 2023, Sony executive hints
A new report by LetsGoDigital suggests that Sony is already working on the PlayStation 5 Pro, and that it could launch three years after the PlayStation 5
PS6 due in 2026 says Sony, PS5 Pro in three to four years
Get your pre-orders ready because the PS6 could be out as early as 2026, with a PS5 Pro model perhaps as early as 2023.
Top 5 Chromebook Laptops to Have in 2020
Laptops vary in brand, features, specifications, and price. If you are having a hard time which brand to buy, consider the Chromebook laptops.