The USB Promoter Group, the standardization organization for USB, released the first details of USB4 version 2.0. The specification upgrades USB-C and allows data rates of up to 80 Gbps. The initial specifications are a significant upgrade from the current standard. USB4 version 2.0 allows up to... Read more
2 years ago
The bloc is investigating whether content providers like Netflix and YouTube need to pay additional costs for internet access. The European Commission wants telecom companies to provide evidence that streaming sites such as Netflix and YouTube should pay for the additional traffic sent over thei... Read more
2 years ago
The small Balkan country is reaching out to its NATO partners for help. Montenegro is getting support from US and other allies in fending off cyberattacks against its information systems and electronic services, according to a report in Bloomberg News. The attack comes at a time of political tur... Read more
2 years ago
Nutanix exceeded expectations in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year. The stock price jumped 20 percent in after-hours trading. The company forecasted promising results for the first quarter of the coming fiscal year. Nutanix seems to be doing better than most. Various tech companies posted di... Read more
2 years ago
Slack announced a series of Workflow Builder updates. The introduction of 'if-then' statements opens up a world of possibilities. Slack is one of the world's most popular business tools. Last year, the organization announced a drastic change. Slack wants to be an automation platform. Workflow B... Read more
2 years ago
Ransomware group REvil claims responsibility for an attack on Midea, one of the world's largest appliance manufacturers. The ransomware group claims to have stolen terabytes of data. Midea has not confirmed the attack at this time. Website IT Pro requested a comment, but initially received no r... Read more
2 years ago
Researchers at Symantec warn of hard-coded credentials in mobile apps. The security company discovered access tokens for AWS environments in nearly 2,000 apps for iOS and Android. Hard-coded credentials are referenced in the source code of software. The credentials typically allow an applicatio... Read more
2 years ago
Lenovo announced the ThinkPad X1 Fold, a foldable PC that's guaranteed to receive the most attention of all recent product releases. The ThinkPad X1 Fold has a sleeker and slimmer design than its predecessor, making it highly portable. The new 16.3-inch foldable OLED display (with a 4:3 aspect r... Read more
2 years ago
The new Rainbow Braces extension helps code "make sense", according to its developer. Microsoft's C# principal product manager Mads Kristensen developed an extension for Visual Studio called 'Rainbow Braces'. The new extension displays opening and closing curly brackets, parentheses and square b... Read more
2 years ago
TSMC said it will soon begin producing through 3nm-class (N3) manufacturing technology. Although the firm did not disclose which clients will be the first to employ its N3 manufacturing technology, unofficial reports claim that Apple will be the production node's initial client. According to TS... Read more
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