From CNET: Heavily nudged by the ACLU, Facebook on Monday said it has updated its policies to explicitly ban developers from using its data for surveillance tools.
"Today we are adding language to our Facebook and Instagram platform policies to more clearly explain that developers cannot 'use data...
From InfoWorld: Google is letting its customers get a taste of its cloud for free, without a time-limited trial. The company quietly launched a new “Always Free” tier on Thursday that lets people use small amounts of its public cloud services without charge, beyond the company’s limited-time trial...
From PC World: Intel is no longer satisfied just partnering with other companies to create self-driving cars: it wants to own the whole stack. Well, at least as far as the autonomous hardware and software go. The chip maker just announced it intends to purchase Jerusalem-based Mobileye for $15.3...
From CNET: Samsung Pay could end up on even more devices, starting with the Galaxy J series phones in India, Mashable reports.
Samsung Pay lets you save credit cards, gift cards and other payment methods onto your phone and then use it when paying. Your phone mimics your cards right down to the...
If you guys have been reading APH Networks for a while, you will realize other than being a computer enthusiast, I am also quite into cars. Since my car is one of my most prized possessions, it is probably unsurprising to you I like to keep it in flawless condition. In the automotive world, the act of car detailing -- or "the performance of thorough cleaning, restoration, and finishing of an automobile, both inside and out, to produce a show...
The other day, I was at a Korean BBQ restaurant. This restaurant is fairly different from a typical restaurant. On one hand, there is an area where you can sit down and order food normally from the kitchen already cooked. On the other hand, the more fun experience, albeit a little counter to the idea of a restaurant, is you get to cook your own food. There are a couple of tables of varying sizes with a grille in the middle, but since it is...
From PC World: Google is making it possible for developers to bring their services into Gmail using new integrations called Add-ons.
It’s built so that developers can write one set of code in Google’s Apps Script language and have their integration run in Gmail on the web, as well as inside Google...
From InfoWorld: Google knows that if enterprises are going to move their critical services to its cloud, then it has to offer something that AWS doesn’t. At Google Cloud Next, the company’s leadership made the case that Google Cloud was the most secure cloud.
At the conference this week, Google...
From PC World: For anyone wanting to take their first baby steps into the world of PC building, it doesn’t get much easier than today’s deal. You can create an HTPC with a small footprint for pretty cheap and little work thanks to Newegg, which is selling an Intel NUC with a Skylake Core i3...
From CNET: After last year's Uber acquisition and Apple's $1 billion investment, Didi Chuxing has journeyed to the mecca of tech, Silicon Valley.
The Chinese ride hailer officially opened its first US-based research and development lab in Mountain View, California this week, according to a...
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