Bill Gates, the primary founder of Microsoft talked about his mistakes. It was impressive to see him go ahead and share his biggest mistake while leading Microsoft. Gates was talking to Eventbrite CEO Julia Hartz at an event hosted by Village Global. Gates shared details about his biggest mistake. While disclosing the issue, he also […]
The Raspberry Pi 4 is here the Raspberry Pi 4 launched for $35, boasting 3x the processing power of the previous generation. When it comes to physical design, the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B looks a lot like the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+, the previous flagship model. It’s a single-board computer with a lot […]
The Huawei Mate 20 X 5G will be the second 5G phone to go on sale in the UAE after the ZTE Axon 10 Pro. Huawei hasn’t announced the pricing on the phone yet but it is expected to go on sale in the UAE next month. The phone is expected to work on both […]
US President Donald Trump is looking to require next-generation 5G cellular equipment used in the United States to be designed and manufactured outside China, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. As part of an executive order last month to ban some foreign-made networking gear and services due to […]
“We can, and we may still, offer our own,” says EA exec Mike Blank, as Microsoft and Google plan major streaming platform launches this year. Considering the number of companies stepping up to the cloud gaming plate, it looks like there won’t be much of a choice. Sony and Microsoft have both teamed up for […]
Walmart’s using new cameras with computer vision to aid in catching thieves at over 1,000 of its stores. The company confirmed to Business Insider it has a technology program called “Missed Scan Detection” that uses AI-equipped cameras to “track and analyze activities at both self-checkout registers and those manned by Walmart cashiers.” The store chain […]
Do you use Steam on Ubuntu? You may have to switch to a new Linux distro in the future. A Valve developer announced that Steam won’t officially support Ubuntu 19.10 or future releases. Ubuntu-based Linux distributions are also affected. This is all because Canonical announced plans to drop 32-bit packages and libraries from Ubuntu 19.10. […]
While Slack just made a successful debut onto the stock market, news has surfaced that Microsoft actively bans the use of Slack for its employees, as reported by GeekWire. They have also obtained a document that outlines “prohibited and discouraged” software and technology. While Microsoft’s Teams is Slack’s foremost competitor in terms of collaborative chat […]
You can now download a preview version of the new Windows Terminal app from the Store on Windows 10! Microsoft released this application on the evening of June 21 after a listing showed up earlier that day. After downloading the Windows Terminal app from the Store, you can take advantage of all the new features […]
Samsung’s initial launch of the Galaxy Fold did not go so well. After review devices started having problems, the company ended up postponing the release. Samsung Display VP Kim Seong-cheol has told Korean industry partners that the phone’s problems have nearly been resolved. “Most of the display problems have been ironed out, and the Galaxy […]
Mozilla has patched its Firefox browser for a second time in response to a spearphishing campaign targeting employees of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, ZDNet reports. According to ZDNet, hackers have been attempting to phish Coinbase staff with emails containing links to malicious websites. If links were clicked when using Firefox, it would automatically download and run malware on the […]
Convert2MP3, one of the world’s most popular stream ripping sites, has been shut down following a joint operation by international labels body IFPI and German trade organization Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI). According to IFPI, Germany-based Convert2MP3 was visited 684 million times in the past 12 months. In 2017, German record labels filed a lawsuit in […]
Quantum computing is threatening to blow up the encryption that protects internet communications and lets you do things like shop online without thieves stealing your credit card number. Now internet infrastructure company Cloudflare has joined an effort to come up with new “post-quantum” algorithms that’ll extend today’s security protections. Cloudflare has begun testing new encryption […]
Comments on YouTube can be especially dark. Earlier this year, the platform turned off comments on videos of children after a disturbing amount of pedophilic comments were discovered, and there’s plenty of hate speech circulating, as well. Now, YouTube is testing a change that could relocate the comments on mobile apps. It would require users […]
When calculating the new, higher rates determined by the U.S Copyright Royalty Board which Spotify, Amazon, Google and SiriusXM/Pandora have appealed Spotify has determined that it overpaid publishers in 2018 and would like a refund. “According to the new CRB regulations, we overpaid most publishers in 2018,” a Spotify spokeperson said. “While the appeal of […]