From PC Mag: Intel and AMD have some fresh competition in the enterprise and data center markets as IBM just launched its next-generation Power10 processor.
The Power9 processor was introduced back in 2017. It's a 14nm processor that was used in the Summit supercomputer, which held the top spot as...
From The Verge: Secure messaging app Telegram has launched an alpha version of one-on-one video calls on both its Android and iOS apps, the company announced, saying 2020 had “highlighted the need for face-to-face communication.”
In a blog post marking its seventh anniversary, Telegram described...
From CNET: The US Commerce Department will expand restrictions designed to limit Huawei's access to chips made using American software and equipment, it said Monday. The initial limits on the embattled Chinese telecom were imposed in May.
It also added 38 Huawei affiliates in 21 countries to its...
The origin of names is always an interesting topic to me, especially when it comes to companies. Peoples' names are often not ever by their choice, especially since it is usually their progenitor that gives them their name. Similarly, company names are also given by their founders, except in a somewhat ironic fashion, many of them are named after the founder who did not choose their own name in the first place. You can see this in fast-food...
From The Verge: When you delete something from Instagram you expect it to be gone for good. But when security researcher Saugat Pokharel requested a copy of photos and direct messages from the photo-sharing app, he was sent data he’d deleted more than a year ago, showing that the information had...
From PC Mag: It's only been a couple of days since Mozilla laid off 25 percent of its staff, but now the company has secured the majority of its funding for the next three years thanks to a new Google search deal.
As The Register reports, in return for shipping Google as the default search engine...
From CNET: Fortnite developer Epic Games is suing Apple and Google after both pulled Epic's hit game from their app stores over direct-payment disputes. As of right now, neither are allowing users to download and install Fortnite on phones through their digital marketplaces.
At the heart of the...
With the National Hockey League back in its playoffs and Return to Play protocol happening, it has been pretty interesting to watch the qualifying round. Unlike a regular year, where only the top eight teams of each conference would begin the playoff run, this year the human malware caused a lot of changes. For one, the top twelve teams from both conferences would be participating, with the top four of each receiving a bye into the first round...
From Turtle Beach Press Release: Turtle Beach unveiled the Stealth 700 Gen 2 and Stealth 600 Gen 2 – the next generation of its best-selling wireless gaming headsets designed for Xbox One and Xbox Series X, and for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Successors to the brand’s highly acclaimed Stealth...
From The Verge: The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the travel industry, but Google is trying to help by adding new tools to its travel tools that flag pandemic-related information for users, like local COVID-19 case counts and whether the hotel offers free cancellations.
New additions include...
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