Private LTE and 5G for industry appears to be rolling faster than anyone expected. UK-based mobile operator Vodafone took the floor at a (really cracking) private LTE and 5G event today (January 27) – organised by private network provider Athonet, beamed out of the grand hall of the Marconi Society in Bologna, Italy – to…
A team of researchers from MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital recently published a study linking social awareness to individual neuronal activity. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first time evidence for the ‘theory of mind‘ has been identified at this scale. Measuring large groups of neurons is the bread-and-butter of neurology. Even…
Cybersecurity researcher Paul Litvak today disclosed an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Functions that could be used by an attacker to escalate privileges and escape the Docker container used for hosting them. The findings come as part of Intezer Lab‘s investigations into the Azure compute infrastructure. Following disclosure to Microsoft, the Windows maker is said…
Touchless tech isn’t a new trend. From automatic doors, toilets, faucets, and hand dryers to Apple’s Face ID and Visa’s Tap to Pay, companies have been pursuing innovative ways to make tasks—especially tasks in public places—more convenient and more hygienic for years. And yet, in recent history, there’s never been a need for touchless tech…
Wondering where to buy PS5? If you missed the last PS5 restock event at the Sony Direct Store, there’s good news to share. A virtual queue is now available for the PS5 via this link. First, upon clicking on the Sony Direct link you’ll be taken straight to the online queue. You’ll need a…
Polk Audio Polk Audio has a new take on the connected soundbar experience, with the newly-announced Polk React, a $249 soundbar that can be expanded through an optional $199 wireless React subwoofer, and a $199 set of SR2 wireless surround speakers. All three components are available starting today from the Polk Audio website, Amazon, and…
Google recently updated the Index Coverage report in search console. They’re releasing 4 major changes in the Index Coverage report that will help webmasters have a more thorough and deeper understanding of how Google crawls or indexes their website. These updates have been due to the feedback that webmasters gave Google to further refine and…
ETNews reports that Samsung Display has signed a deal to supply foldable displays select smartphone makers in China. The plan is to start shipping the displays in the third quarter and to deliver 1 million units before the end of the year. This will lead to several foldable phones being announced in the second half…
Telecoms solutions provider BICS has expanded its NB-IoT network to France in partnership with local carrier SFR. BICS operates one of the largest NB-IoT/LTE-M networks in the world, with coverage in 30 countries. IoT devices embedded with an eSIM can also access 2G, 3G, and 4G connectivity through partnerships with over 700 mobile operators around…
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has released a “blueprint” for the combination of 5G and Wi-Fi 6 in the broad IoT sector, notably for smart industry, smart cities, smart buildings, and the smart home, as well as sundry edge-based network deployments. It said, done right, these two technologies offer enterprises “almost limitless potential”, in terms…
