A Chinese government-backed group called APT 10 could be behind an unprecedented hack that granted high level access to at least ten global telecommunications carriers, permissions that were subsequently used to track specific spies, law enforcement, military personnel and dissidents linked to China. According to the Wall Street Journal, Cybereason’s CEO Lior Div briefed over […]
Two years after Google launched its digital safety and citizenship curriculum for children, “Be Internet Awesome”, the company announced they are adding a new chapter for to its campaign media literacy. If at the beginning the programme was launched to teach children about online safety, Google has now added six new media literacy activities for […]
Amazon Prime Day is back on July 15th for the biggest sale event in Amazon’s annual tradition of deals and discounts. And this year, Amazon is stretching the definition of Prime “Day” even further: the deals will last a full 48 hours, beginning on Monday July 15th at 12AM Prime Day first launched four years […]
Apple clearly sees a future in the billion-dollar play of Apple TV+, while the return of products like long-lamented Mac Pro find it attempting to reassert its core audience. macOS 10.15 has a lot updates to comb through, but the new stuff largely focuses on two primary categories: Changes in the way Apple serves up […]
This is your opportunity to get a glimpse of the future of iOS and iPadOS. Apple just released the first public beta of iOS 13 and iPadOS 13, the next major version of the operating systems for the iPhone and iPad. Unlike developer betas, everyone can download those betas without a $99 developer account. But […]
At the beginning of June it was revealed that Microsoft’s next Surface device codename Centaurus could be a dual-screen device. But the big update news is that this Surface could be a folding device. Rumors about a dual-screen tablet have been circulating since last year, and the company reportedly showed a similar device to employees […]
Xiaomi is in expansion mode with the launch of a new brand that’s aimed at winning friends and sales among the young and fashionable. Mi CC stands for Camera+Camera, referring to the upcoming phones’ dual camera setups. This would suggest Xiaomi hopes to attract teens by amplifying the photo-taking abilities of future devices. Specifications aren’t […]
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 […]