While all eyes are on Microsoft’s cloud performance, Windows’ contribution to Microsoft’s second fiscal quarter was stronger than expected. Stronger than expected Windows sales contribute to Microsoft's solid Q2 FY20 Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIllustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Nearly four years after the California Institute of Technology sued Apple and Broadcom for allegedly infringing four of the university’s patents on Wi-Fi data transmission, a federal jury has agreed that the two companies infringed — and has awarded $1.1 billion in damages to Caltech for the infringement,
Read MoreIt was another black mark on the privacy record of the social network, which also reported its quarterly earnings. Facebook to Pay 0 Million to Settle Facial Recognition Suit Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreMeet a form of northern lights that previously escaped the eyes of scientists and can let them observe invisible atmospheric waves. Strange newly discovered aurora looks like glowing green dunes – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe social network’s business has remained robust, though its sales growth slowed to 25 percent in the fourth quarter. Facebook’s Revenue Rises Again, but More Slowly Than Ever Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreKeep your phone in your pocket — Kevo uses Bluetooth to know you’re home and unlocks with a tap. Kwikset's Kevo touch-to-open smart lock is now , its lowest price ever – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe Model 3’s crossover cousin will start hitting customer garages in March with a decent range bump too, according to Tesla. Tesla Model Y is coming to customers ahead of schedule and with extra range – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreThe original native LastPass Mac app Password management app LastPass has announced it will be discontinuing its native macOS app on February 29th, directing users in an email to switch over to the new web-based version of the app that will replace it. According to the email, LastPass is making the change to “provide the
Read MoreBut EU states must maintain diversity in their 5G suppliers, and limit access to core networks. Europe allows Huawei for 5G through security guidelines – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreGoogle is testing a feature that can send Nest owners alerts about their furnaces when “unusual or unexpected patterns” are detected. The HVAC alerts will be automatically sent to subscribers of the Nest Home Report email list, notifying homeowners of any small issue in their heating, cooling, or ventilation system before it potentially becomes a
Read MoreSecurity researchers say Apple’s secretive stance on bugs may prove to be an Achilles’ heel. Jeff Bezos’s iPhone had Apple’s state-of-the-art security, and that may have helped its alleged hackers Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreDelta announced today that it will be temporarily reducing flights between the US and China due to “significantly reduced customer demand” that has resulted from concerns about the coronavirus. This marks the third US airline to drastically change its operations in response to the outbreak, after United and American announced similar flight cancellations between the
Read MoreYou might not need a refrigerator in your vehicle but if you do big trips, especially off-grid, it changes everything. After an overland adventure with Dometic’s CFX3 fridge and PLB40 power source in my rig, I can help you decide if a setup like this is something you might want to invest in. Read more…
Read MoreMicrosoft’s November update for Windows 10 (version 1909) added a new quick-search bar to File Explorer that was meant to help users find files on their PC. The only issue is that it didn’t work very well at launch. Numerous bugs made using the search bar much more difficult than it needed to be. Read
Read More{$inline_image}Concerns stem from its status as a shooter game and a 2018 school shooting that killed two students. Kentucky high schools ban ‘shooter game’ Fortnite from state esports programs Source: Washington Post Tech
Read MoreWhen I take a photo these days, I don’t think much about it. I know it will be automatically saved to the cloud; I know it will have a timestamp automatically saved with it. It’s not like the old days when the point of taking a photo was to get it printed and then slip
Read MoreWhenever you start using a new product, you’re often presented with the terms of service, an often exceptionally lengthy document filled with language that even if you did try to read it all (we know you don’t) you probably wouldn’t understand what rights you were actually passing over. Terms of Service; Didn’t Read… Read more…
Read MoreThe company reported second quarter earnings of $11.6 billion, or $1.51 a share, on revenue of $36.9 billion, up 14% from a year ago. Microsoft's Q2 surges, commercial cloud hits billion annual run rate, Azure revenue up 62% Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIn the United States and worldwide, traditional PCs saw positive growth in the fourth quarter of 2019 and for the full year, ending “seven consecutive years of market contraction.” Resurgence in Traditional PCs After 7 Years of Decline Source: Campus Technology
Read More3D scanners are expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. The devices allow users to scan real-world objects to convert them into 3D models for a range of purposes, including 3D printing. Growth Predicted for 3D Scanners Thanks to Affordability of High-End Features Source: Campus Technology
Read MoreFor years, UPS has been gesturing toward a future where some of its delivery vehicles are electric, autonomous, or drones. Now, the delivery giant is taking steps to make that happen with a trio of announcements designed to boost the company’s profile — and maybe its stock, too — ahead of its quarterly earnings report.
Read MoreIt’s the highest-resolution image of the sun’s surface ever captured. Ultra close-up view of sun's surface offers unprecedented detail – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe luxury sedan will remain on sale for the rest of the year as production winds down. Lincoln MKZ says goodbye this year, no replacement planned – Roadshow Source: CNet
Read MoreNo carbs? No problem. The best keto recipes for watching the Big Game – CNET Source: CNet
Read MorePart of the monthly subscription fee goes to partner websites. Scroll gives you a web with fewer ads and trackers for a month – CNET Source: CNet
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