5G is ‘the platform that makes other innovations possible’

During the opening keynote of this year’s CES, Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg took the opportunity to hype 5G’s potential. 5G is “the platform that makes other innovations possible,” Vestberg said. Verizon made several announcements, including a collaboration between the company’s subsidiary Skyward and UPS Flight Forward. The companies are working together on delivery drones which…

Sustainability, AI, and the Generations

Walid Ali, artificial intelligence in manufacturing, Microsoft, joins Peggy to talk about sustainability and its importance now and into the future. They discuss how AI (artificial intelligence) is changing in business and what makes it so essential now and how AI technology can help us achieve greater sustainability along with the adoption rate to enable…

Best Hidden Gems on Xbox One

Thanks to the Xbox One being almost fully backward compatible with the Xbox 360, and even a large amount of original Xbox titles, it has hundreds of games competing for your attention. There are plenty of huge franchises and series that everyone is aware of, like Assassin’s Creed, Call of Duty, and Madden, plus the big Microsoft…

Poor Password Policies Initial Cause of Massive SolarWinds Breach

It is virtually impossible to estimate the scale of the ongoing cyberattack that relied on administrative tools developed by the security vendor SolarWinds, according to a memo released on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, by the Administrative Office (AO) of the U.S. Courts. While we don’t know the scope of the incident, we do know it was the result of poor password policies on the vendor’s end.

Elisa buys German software firm camLine to spur Industry 4.0 charge

Finnish mobile operator Elisa is to acquire Germany-based industrial software provider camLine Group, in order to enhance its smart manufacturing expertise and portfolio. The fee has not been disclosed; Elisa restated its strategy to expand beyond localised mobile services, in Finland, to capture an international audience with a broader digital offer, geared heavily towards Industry 4.0. Software firm…