Mozilla announces end of life for the extended support version of Firefox for Windows XP and Vista. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Month: October 2017
NAB pilots new Talk to NAB platform through Google Assistant
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•The bank has launched its Talk to NAB platform that allows customers to ask banking questions via the Google Assistant. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Australian national security COAG says yes to facial biometric database
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•The group of Australian state and territory leaders has unanimously approved the prime minister’s request for a country-wide database of citizen’s driver’s licence details. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Commonwealth Bank’s New Zealand subsidiary ASB Bank jumps on Fitbit Pay
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•ASB has teamed up with Fitbit to offer payments via the new Ionic smartwatch. …read more Source:: Open Source S
European Commission takes Ireland to court over Apple taxes
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•The commission is taking Ireland to court over failing to collect €13 billion in back taxes from Apple, and has ordered Amazon to pay around €250 million to Luxembourg. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Can Alphabet put “AI first” while considering the ethical implications?
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•Alphabet-owned Google is making AI central to its mission; its sister company DeepMind has started a group to grapple with ethical impact of AI. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Banking giants join UBS-backed IBM blockchain trade platform
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•IBM Blockchain-based Batavia is expected to support international trade finance transactions. …read more Source:: Open Source S
No, the Linux desktop hasn’t jumped in popularity
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•Stories have been circulating that the Linux desktop had jumped in popularity and was used more than macOS. Alas, it’s not so. …read more Source:: Open Source
Windows 10 tip: More shell shortcuts that offer fast access to system folders
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•Learn these shortcuts to system and user folders that use the shell: prefix. This list includes some Control Panel destinations you can’t access any other way. …read more Source:: Open Source S
HP refreshes its flagship Spectre, Spectre x360 laptops
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•HP gives the Spectre duo an update and adds perks such as an integrated privacy screen to its convertible. …read more Source:: Open Source S