After Apple removed the charging adapters from the iPhone package, many rebelled and quite rightly began to accuse the company of stinginess, as well as an irrepressible desire to increase its profits. The Cupertino firm turns out the rejection of complete chargers to environmental concerns. True, experts have already calculated how much the company can […]
MONSTER, NETHERLANDS — Dutch cress grower Rob Baan has enlisted high-tech helpers to tackle a pest in his greenhouses: palm-sized drones seek and destroy moths that produce caterpillars that can chew up his crops. “I have unique products where you don’t get certification to spray chemicals and I don’t want it,” Baan said in an interview […]
ITU The Bahamas has launched a project with ITU to set up a national Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT) to help protect the small island country’s critical digital infrastructure and data. The National Cybersecurity Project, started in January and officially launched in February at national level, aims to help assess current Bahamian capabilities in this […]
This photo released by the Suez Canal Authority on Friday, March 26, 2021, shows the Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, after it become wedged across the Suez Canal and blocking traffic in the vital waterway. Tugboats and a specialized suction dredger worked Friday to dislodge a giant container ship that has been stuck sideways […]
Crate.io, developer and supplier of CrateDB, announced that CrateDB is now a fully open source database solution, allowing developers to add enhancements. With the release of CrateDB 4.5, all enterprise features of the database are available under the Apache 2.0 open source license for the self-deploy Community edition. “We are incredibly excited to make […]
Of course, €550 is a lot to spend on a desk lamp. But if you plump for Dyson’s latest Lightcycle Morph, you get more than just looks. his is easily the most flexible, innovative, useful desk lamp I’ve ever used. You can see why an artistic or design professional would prize it: you can do things with this […]
As part of GTC 2021, it was revealed today that NVIDIA DLSS, the image reconstruction technique powered by the Tensor Cores available in GeForce RTX graphics cards, will be natively supported by the Unity engine’s High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP) by the end of the year with release 2021.2. We might have guessed the news […]
SHANGHAI, China: Alibaba Group has been fined $2.75 billion by Chinese regulators for violating anti-monopoly rules and abusing its leading market position. The penalty, the highest antitrust fine to be imposed in the country and equivalent to some 4 percent of Alibaba’s 2019 revenues, comes amid an unprecedented regulatory crackdown on domestic technology conglomerates in […]
Irish company Keywords Studios, a service provider to the video game industry, has reported an increase in revenue and earnings for last year. roup revenue was up 14pc to €373.5m, according to its annual results. Organic revenue increased 11.7pc despite operational and content flow constraints in some service lines, particularly testing, audio and localisation. Keywords […]
Instagram image used for representation. To mute notifications from an Instagram Group, head to Settings, then select Notifications, and click on Direct Messages. Instagram is easily one of the most popular apps around the world that has over 1 billion active users. The social media platform has added a slew of updates in the last […]