A whole lot has changed in the past month, and, for once, we’re not talking about innovation and the IoT (Internet of Things). The COVID-19 pandemic is raging in the U.S., and industries are feeling the effect. In the midst of so much uncertainty, can IoT technologies rise to the challenge and help society solve…
The coronavirus pandemic has led to millions of people around the world swapping their regular office for a home-based alternative. NASA, for example, last month instructed all of its employees nationwide to work from home in an effort to protect them against the virus and also to help slow its spread. So how is it…
Honor introduced today its camera smartphone 30 Pro+ and during the announcement, it was revealed the phone scored 125 in DxOMarks tests. This puts the phone in second place, one point ahead of the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G and Oppo Find X2 Pro, and three points behind the recently crowned king Huawei P40 Pro.…
California-based Wind River is working with Chinese smart mining solutions provider Beijing Tage Idriver Technology Company on a software platform for autonomous mining vehicles for open-pit mining. The mining industry has been an early adopter of autonomous vehicles and machinery to improve safety, increase productivity, and save costs. Wind River is developing edge software for…
The Unicode Consortium announced last week that it was pushing the release of Unicode 14 back by six months. Now instead of a new batch of emoji coming out in 2021, we won’t see the new ones until 2022. The reason is — you guessed it — COVID-19. Specifically, the Consortium is delaying the release…
It’s April 2020 Patch Tuesday, and during these challenging times of coronavirus pandemic, this month’s patch management process would not go easy for many organizations where most of the resources are working remotely. Microsoft today released the latest batch of software security updates for all supported versions of its Windows operating systems and other products…
Like a few other brand names, Photoshop is a trademark which is now so common that it has become the catch-all term for any kind of digital image editing. It even has the unique honor of having been made into a verb in modern parlance, with people commonly referring to pictures having been “Photoshopped.” That…
OnePlus is now fully playing in the big leagues of the smartphone world, with the newly announced 8 Pro starting at $899. With that in mind, there’s way less tolerance for faults for most people, so perhaps you’d be interested to find out how OnePlus’ latest and greatest fared in the now traditional durability test…
Japanese carrier KDDI and Korean telco LG Uplus announced plans to launch Coretronic Intelligent Robotics Corporation (CIRC)’s G6.0, a drone compatible with smart drone platforms, in Japan and South Korea. Headquartered in Taiwan, CIRC’s business focuses on the development of autonomous intelligent robot solutions. The smart drones will be commercially available in Japan and…
It looks like Google‘s working on some major upgrades to its autonomous machine learning development language ‘AutoML.’ According to a pre-print research paper authored by several of the big G’s AI researchers, ‘AutoML Zero’ is coming, and it’s bringing evolutionary algorithms with it. AutoML is a tool from Google that automates the process of developing…
