Apple launched the iPad Air today with an iPad Pro like-design priced at $599. The new tablet is the first device to feature Apple’s new 5nm A14 chip, beating the iPhone 12. The new iPad features a 10.9-inch liquid retina screen with a 2360×1640 resolution. The screen also supports P3 wide color gamut, offering more […]
Continue ReadingThe coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has hit the world in a way that can described as a humbling shutdown of social and economy activities. The spread, its devastating effect and the challenge of control throughout the world. Tracking of citizens is key to combating the pandemic as governments around the world a facing huge task of […]
Continue ReadingThe latest report to warn that surveillance capitalism is out of control — and ‘free’ digital services can in fact be very costly to people’s privacy and rights — comes courtesy of the Norwegian Consumer Council which has published an analysis of how popular apps are sharing user data with the behavioral ad industry. It […]
Continue ReadingJournalists around the world are increasingly turning to digital technology to help address daunting challenges such as the spread of misinformation and growing attacks on reporters, according to the International Center for Journalists’ 2019 survey of the State of Technology in Global Newsrooms. This unparalleled survey, conducted in 14 languages, is based on responses from more […]
Continue ReadingXerox Holdings Corp is considering making a cash-and-stock offer for personal computer maker HP Inc at a premium to its market value of about $27 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Xerox’s board discussed the possibility on Tuesday, the newspaper said here, citing people familiar with the matter. There is no guarantee that Xerox […]
Continue ReadingIN AN ATRIUM designed to evoke ancient Greece—ringed by stone columns and six towering approximations of the Caryatids—it was fitting that Ren Zhengfei, chief executive of Huawei, should extend an olive branch to the West: a piece of his company. The palatial edifice on Huawei’s sprawling campus in Shenzhen houses an exhibition hall proudly displaying […]
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A Dutch town has installing traffic lights in the pavements, an unusual way of trying to keep smartphone-addicted residents safe. Bodegraven, in the Netherlands, has put strip lights in the floor at a pedestrian crossing. It mean that people who stare at their phones all day will see them, preventing them from wandering dangerously into […]
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