AI-LINK tests smart warehouse tech with Keysight tools

  Based in China, AI-LINK, provides industrial internet of things (IIoT) solutions, built on 5G and cloud edge computing technology platforms   U.S. firm Keysight Technologies announced that Chinese company AI-LINK is using Keysight’s 5G test tools for end-to-end performance validation of cloud-native 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment in a digital twin laboratory environment,…

How to use your phone as a webcam

Knowing how to use your phone as a webcam can help you look better on Zoom calls and save you some money in the process. While we recommend picking up one of the best webcams for your video conferencing needs, there are times when you might not have a webcam handy, or maybe don’t want…

A brief history of San Diego Comic-Con

“Nerds of the world unite!” These words thundered from the lips of the creators of San Diego Comic-Con more than half a century ago as they summoned their kindred spirits from across the land. The call went out to every sci-fi and fantasy lover — every comic book, dime novel, and movie-obsessed fan and collector…

Apple agrees to pay $50M to settle lawsuit over flawed keyboards on older MacBooks – TechCrunch

It was with great fanfare in 2015 that Apple announced that certain MacBook models would ship with redesigned keys, so-called “butterfly” keys, designed to fit in the laptops’ shallower cases. Replacing the traditional scissor-based switches with a new “butterfly” mechanism, the company boasted that it shaved off 40% thickness per key. But problems emerged. In…

Apple agrees to pay $50M to settle lawsuit over flawed keyboards on older MacBooks – TechCrunch

It was with great fanfare in 2015 that Apple announced that certain MacBook models would ship with redesigned keys, so-called “butterfly” keys, designed to fit in the laptops’ shallower cases. Replacing the traditional scissor-based switches with a new “butterfly” mechanism, the company boasted that it shaved off 40% thickness per key. But problems emerged. In…

Funding gap excludes Black-owned startups from South Africa’s booming digital economy – TechCrunch

South Africa’s digital industry is among the fastest-growing segments of its economy. However, the low level of racial inclusion in funding and general financial muscle to compete is a growing concern, which will likely widen inequality in the future if left unaddressed. This is according to a provisional report by the country’s competition regulator, the…