As a technologist, you may have wondered about the technological insight behind suddenly popular acronyms such as FANG, FAANG, and FAAMG. There isn’t one, so far, but maybe we should …read more Source:: Open Source S
Month: June 2017
Kubernetes 1.7 released
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•The leading cloud container-orchestration program adds new features to its appeal. …read more Source:: Open Source S
With a single wiretap order, US authorities listened in on 3.3 million phone calls
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•The order was carried out in 2016 as part of a federal narcotics investigation. …read more Source:: Open Source S
iOS 11 hands-on: Improved multitasking, drag-and-drop support on the iPad Pro
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•Some of the most significant changes in iOS 11 are found on the iPad. We take a look at the how the biggest changes impact Apple’s tablet line. …read more Source:: Open Source S
The iPad has an identity crisis
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•Unlike the iPhone, the iPad hasn’t launched whole new classes of services. And the more Apple does to make iPads competitive with laptops, the more it gets compared to them …read more Source:: Open Source S
Why hardware is eating software
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•As Marc Andreessen famously remarked, software is eating the world. But now Intel hardware is biting back, with x86 instruction set extensions taking on more jobs. Beyond the why, is …read more Source:: Open Source S
Bad robot? Who gets the blame when a brain-controlled machine does wrong?
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•Scientists worry about a future including brain-jacking – and who should be responsible if brain-machine interfaces go wrong. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Social media giants face €50m fines under new German law
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•New law requires hate speech to be taken down in 24 hours or networks will face huge fines. …read more Source:: Open Source S
UK’s ‘extreme mass surveillance’ web snooping powers face legal challenge
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•“Authoritarian surveillance regime” and mass web history collection will be subject to judicial review. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Facebook’s internet drone flies again – and lands with only a few dings this time
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•Facebook hails its second flight of the huge Aquila drone as a success. …read more Source:: Open Source S