Mercedes-Benz is launching yet another blockchain pilot. After running various blockchain trials in the past, the car manufacturer, owned by Daimler AG, has partnered with Icertis, a contract management software provider for enterprise businesses. According to a statement, the pilot will look at how blockchain technology can help with the documentation of contracts in the
Read MoreChaim Gartenberg / The Verge: Sony unveils 6.5-inch Xperia 1 with cinematic 21:9 4K HDR OLED display, Snapdragon 855, 6GB RAM, triple 12MP cameras and a 3,330mAH battery — The tall phones are coming — Sony has long struggled to get its phones noticed in the sea of top-tier Android devices, so at MWC 2019
Read MoreIt’s Monday, you know what that means. It’s time for Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s cryptocurrency and blockchain news. By no fault of our own, this week, things are a little different. Let us introduce to you Moonday Mornings: the insitutional edition. It just so happens that all the stories you missed
Read MoreJimmy Westenberg / Android Authority: Google says it is bringing Assistant to Android Messages and it will utilize on-device AI so that no conversations will be sent to Google — The Google Assistant is everywhere. To access it on your Android phone, you can either long-press your phone’s home button, use the “Okay, Google” …
Read MoreManuel Bronstein / The Keyword: Google Assistant is adding support for eight Indic languages, expanding multilanguage and feature phone support, and coming to Google Maps in more languages — Vice President of Product, Google Assistant … In most countries around the world, phones are the primary way people interact with the Google Assistant. Google Assistant
Read MoreBy Marta Dawydzik and Andrea Hak When you hear underground techno clubs with permissive raves and more museums than rainy days per year, there is only one city that comes to mind: Berlin. Aside from the eccentric party driven artist’s haven its known to be, Berlin is also the birthplace of one of Europe’s first
Read MoreUbiquitous computing has delivered a world in which there seem to be few devices left that no longer contain a microprocessor of some sort. Thus should a student wish to learn about the inner workings of a computer they can easily do so from a multitude of devices. For an earlier generation though this was
Read MoreIt’s easy to think that for a piece of technology to make an impact that it has to be something in the consumer space. Microsoft is right to aim the HoloLens 2 squarely at the enterprise space. Microsoft HoloLens 2: This is big, but you have to think different to 'Apple big' Source: ZDNet Microsoft
Read MoreIn the past six months, we’ve seen plenty of phones with three cameras, and a bunch with four cameras too. Now, Nokia has upped the ante with the launch of the world’s first phone with five rear cameras – the Nokia 9 Pureview. But intriguingly, instead of offering a range of options for shooting pictures,
Read MorePlus, the search giant’s digital helper software also unveils voice typing for feature phones in emerging markets. Google Assistant is coming to Android Messages to infuse AI into your chats – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe hotspot will run on Sprint in the US and is capable of connecting 20 devices to the super-fast network HTC jumps into 5G at MWC 2019 — but with a hotspot, not a phone – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Hacktool.Ransim!g2 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreRisk Level: Very Low. Hacktool.Ransim!g1 Source: Symantec lastest threats
Read MoreThe Xperia 10 and 10 Plus don’t rev my engines much either. Sony's Xperia 1 packs a big screen, but little else – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreSony’s Xperia 1 has some good points, but it does little to stand out above any of its rivals. Sony's new flagship needed to be so much more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreIt’s trying to change the conversation. With Mate X, Huawei hopes to unfold new reputation as innovator – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreKirsten Korosec / TechCrunch: Udacity CEO Sebastian Thrun lays out the company’s challenges in an internal email, says it still isn’t profitable even after generating $90M in revenue in 2018 — Co-founder’s impassioned email was a “rallying cry” — “I’m a fighter. I believe in our people, I believe in our mission … Udacity CEO
Read MoreThe average 3D printer is a highly useful tool, great for producing small plastic parts when given enough time. Most projects to build larger 3D printed objects use various techniques to split them into smaller parts which can fit inside the limited build volume of most Cartesian-based printers. However, there’s no reason a printer need
Read MoreGreen Book won best picture, Bohemian Rhapsody took home four statues, and Black Panther and Roma got three each. Here’s the full list of winners. Oscars 2019 winners: Best picture, best director, best actor, best actress and more – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreNew sensors on the G8’s front camera offer a whole new way to interact with your phone. LG G8 ThinQ can unlock by scanning the veins in your hand – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreThe partnership will see the Chinese phone maker integrating the tech that would allow phones to be charged without needing to be on a charging pad. Vivo partners Energous for wireless over-the-air charging – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAs a devastating disease afflicts the country’s swine, companies are scrambling to roll out facial and voice recognition and other unproven ways to save them. China’s Tech Firms Are Mapping Pig Faces Source: NY Times Tech
Read MoreBlack Panther and Roma have two wins and Bohemian Rhapsody three so far. Here’s a running list of winners, updated as they’re announced. Oscars 2019 winners: Live updates, highlights, reactions – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreAlso: Billy Porter rocks a tux-dress, Queen will rock you, rock you, and Chris Evans is always the captain. Best Oscars 2019 memes: Wayne's World reunion, Trump's hair, Aquaman's scrunchie – CNET Source: CNet
Read MoreZack Whittaker / TechCrunch: Researchers find new flaws in 4G and 5G letting hackers perform a targeted denial of service attack on a phone and track its location using ~$200 in equipment — A group of academics have found three new security flaws in 4G and 5G, which they say can be used to intercept
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