GDPR and backup: What have we learned in one year?
GDPR and backup: What have we learned in one year? Source: Search Compliance
Read MoreGDPR and backup: What have we learned in one year? Source: Search Compliance
Read MoreA global sweep of cryptocurrency tax avoidance schemes is imminent, with the number of active lines of inquiry set to nearly double – or so says a coalition of money laundering investigators from the US, Australia, Britain, Canada, and the Netherlands J5, a team of five countries formed by the US Internal Revenue Service to
Read MoreAditi Shrivastava / The Economic Times: Pratilipi, a platform that enables users to read, write, and listen to stories in Indian languages, raises $15M Series B led by Qiming Venture Partners — Over the next 12-18 months, Pratilipi will focus on improving the technology infrastructure, including its recommendation and personalization engines … Pratilipi, a platform
Read MoreIt’ll work on next generation cellular networks with telecom MTS. Huawei agrees to develop 5G in Russia – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreShivani Vora / New York Times: Uber debuts Uber Copter, a helicopter service starting July 9 in New York, to ferry customers between Lower Manhattan and JFK for $200-$225 per person — For an 8-minute, one-way flight, the average ride will cost between $200 and $225 per person and include private ground transportation on both
Read MoreI got to play around with a prototype of Bose’s upcoming true wireless headphones, and they show a lot of potential. Bose Earbuds 500 are AirPods killers that are worth waiting for – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRunning around like a maniac in Swift Strike shows how far augmented reality has come… and maybe it’s getting ready for a headset. What Apple's new AR bowling game taught us about the future – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreWe compared affordable, full-featured AV receivers from Denon, Onkyo, Sony and Yamaha. Which one wins? Best AV receivers under 0 – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreYou’d better believe iOS 13 isn’t revealing all its secrets yet. 5 new iPhone 11 features Apple didn't reveal at WWDC, but could still be coming – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreTwo years after their original introduction, Google is updating its SOS Alerts with more real-time information about areas affected by natural disasters, and new navigation warnings in Google Maps to help route you around danger. The changes will also show you more detailed visual information about earthquakes, hurricanes, and floods, with a visual overlay to
Read MoreStarting July 1, all electric vehicles with four or more wheels in the EU will be required to emit noise of at least 56 decibels if the car is going 20 km/h or slower, the New Atlas reports. This makes a ton of sense as electric cars don’t make any of the engine noises we’ve
Read More{$inline_image}Language is not gender-neutral, and it’s time to identify and challenge the societal structure that systematically stops all women from thriving — one of these structures is gendered language and the patriarchal ideas built into it. One project hoping to change perceptions around everyday, gender-biased language is the Samsung-backed app created by Plan International Finland,
Read MoreAustin Carr / Bloomberg: Profile of UK-based Graphcore, which makes “Intelligence Processing Units”, AI chips designed to be better at guesswork and have high energy efficiency — Simon Knowles, chief technology officer of Graphcore Ltd., is smiling at a whiteboard as he maps out his vision for the future of machine learning. Profile of UK-based
Read MoreThe fourth version of Android Q’s developer beta includes a new “Face Authentication” entry in its settings menu, suggesting Google is planning to include native support for face unlock in the operating system. 9to5Google reports that the feature will support using your face to unlock the device, sign into apps, and make payments, similar to
Read MoreGiven its history of managing our data, it shouldn’t take much to convince you that Facebook managing our money is probably a terrible idea. That said, it seems the social media giant is actually aware of that particular challenge. Facebook plans to relinquish control of its upcoming cryptocurrency GlobalCoin to external companies, The Information reports.
Read MoreSecurity experts warn that time is running out for campaigns to create protections against the cyberattacks and disinformation seen in recent elections. Election Rules Are an Obstacle to Cybersecurity of Presidential Campaigns Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreInfineon will acquire Cypress Semiconductors for nearly $10 Billion dollars. This is the latest merger or acquisition in the semiconductor industry, and these mergers and acquisitions show no sign of stopping anytime soon. Infineon’s market currently consists mostly of products aimed at the automotive market and power management and control. Cypress, likewise, has a wide
Read MoreFacing immense pressure, YouTube has said it will reexamine its harassment policies and update them. The company said it will do so in “consultation with experts, creators, journalists and those who have, themselves, been victims of harassment.” The Google-owned social video platform came under fresh criticism for not doing enough to curb harassment and abusive
Read MoreRobert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man may have met his end in the Marvel cinematic universe, but the movie star wants to keep doing things that one might associate with his on-screen persona, genius billionaire Tony Stark. The actor announced that he’s launching a collaborative effort to clean up the earth by making use of AI
Read MoreHere comes the bride… and Pikachu? You can now have an official Pokemon wedding (if you're into that) – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreJon Russell / TechCrunch: China’s Didi Chuxing expands in Latin America, launches ride hailing services in Valparaíso, Chile and Bogotá, Colombia — The wheels are turning on Didi Chuxing’s first major expansion in Latin America after the Chinese ride-hailing firm announced moves into Chile and Colombia to double its presence in the region. China's Didi
Read MoreHey Siri, play One Winged Angel. Final Fantasy soundtracks finally hit Apple Music and Spotify – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s nothing to lose sleep over, but the odds a big space rock could hit us soon are (slightly) higher than zero. An asteroid has a very tiny chance of hitting Earth this year – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSquare Enix has made the soundtrack albums for just about every mainline Final Fantasy game available for streaming. You can listen to music from the original Final Fantasy through to 2016’s XV, including direct sequels like X-2 and Lightning Returns and even individual albums for each XIV expansion. The soundtracks are up now on Apple
Read MoreWhile it might be nice to use a $4,000 oscilloscope in a lab at a university or well-funded corporate environment, a good portion of us won’t have access to that kind of equipment in our own home shops. There are a few ways of getting a working oscilloscope without breaking the bank, though. One option
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