For this blog I want to talk about the race to the cloud. In fact, I am going to focus on Microsoft Azure IoT (Internet of Things) specifically because I spent a lot of time interviewing Sam George, vice president of Azure IoT at Microsoft. What a truly smart guy. He’s not only smart, but…
With Black Friday coming up fast, it’s time to start thinking about the types of deals you seek, whether you’re looking to upgrade an older phone for yourself or planning a special gift for a friend or family member. We’re expecting a ton of deals on laptops, headphones, gaming devices, and, of course, iPhones. We…
Have you ever wondered why brand marketers are so eager to collect as many case studies as they can for their brand campaigns?
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On a Twitter thread, @UniverseIce posted screenshots of the hidden menu from a Chinese build of One UI Beta 2.0 which was just seeded to Galaxy Note9 users less than a day ago. The menu was spotted on the Chinese build of the Beta. Here’s the English version: pic.twitter.com/UX1xT4BgtP (@OXIR16) November 20, 2019…
Exploring a distant moon usually means trundling around its uniquely inhospitable surface, but on icy ocean moons like Saturn’s Enceladus, it might be better to come at things from the bottom up. This rover soon to be tested in Antarctica could one day roll along the underside of a miles-thick ice crust in the ocean…
Sonos revealed during its quarterly earnings report that it has acquired voice assistant startup Snips in a $37 million cash deal, Variety reported on Wednesday. Snips, which had been developing dedicated smart device assistants that can operate primarily locally, instead of relying on consistently round-tripping voice data to the cloud, could help Sonos set up…
SpaceX’s Starship Mk1 prototype encountered an explosive failure during early testing in Texas on Wednesday – you can see exactly what happened in the video below, but basically it blew its lid during cryogenic testing – a standard test that you use to see if the vehicle can hold up to extreme cold temperatures, like…
If you wander into the Bandit coffee shop in Midtown New York, you won’t be able to just walk up to the counter and order something. Instead, you’ll need to download a mobile app. I experienced it for myself yesterday afternoon, when I — along with several other customers — pulled out my phone, downloaded…
Google has joined Twitter in revising its political ad rules ahead of what promises to be a brutal election season. But while the latter chose to ban political advertising altogether, Google is mainly limiting the ability to target political demographics, and promises to take action against “demonstrably false claims.” In a blog post Wednesday afternoon,…
Tearing down departmental data silos in cities remains the dream for smart cities, and yet it is still out of reach. German industrial giant Siemens told Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona this week it is the only way to deliver disruptive transformation, and it can be achieved with a ‘thin-layer’ smart-city operating system,…
