Microsoft’s ‘Insert Data from Picture’ feature is coming first to Android phones; iOS users will get the new feature ‘soon.’ …read more Source:: Open Source S
Month: March 2019
Microsoft to drop its Health applications and services on May 31; will offer some Band users refunds
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•This is as close to Microsoft officially admitting it’s out of the fitness Band space as we’re likely to get. …read more Source:: Open Source S
A robotic hand that gives sixth sense back to users
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•A next-generation bionic hand that allows amputees to regain their proprioception is the culmination of ten years of robotics research. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Microsoft rolls out Google’s Retpoline Spectre mitigation to Windows 10 users
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•KB4482887, released today, enables Google’s Retpoline mitigation in the Windows 10 kernel (only for v1809 users). …read more Source:: Open Source S
Adobe releases out-of-band update to patch ColdFusion zero-day
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•ColdFusion developers spot new zero-day exploited in the wild. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Russia limits operations of foreign communications satellite operators
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•The Kremlin will require foreign satellite operators to go through an approval process and build local ground stations. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Lyft’s IPO filing reveals nearly $1B in net losses in 2018
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•The ride-hailing service is growing its market share and revenues are growing quickly, but it’s still posting major losses …read more Source:: Open Source S
Chrome and Firefox are borrowing from each other’s performance features
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•Chrome to get back/forward caching from Firefox, and Firefox to get unused tab unloading from Chrome. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Galaxy S10 ships with screen protector as others may block fingerprint sensor
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•Samsung wants Galaxy S10 buyers to only use its own screen protectors, which cost $30 but the first one’s free. …read more Source:: Open Source S
So long Amazon Dash button: An experiment that delivered intangible value to Amazon on many fronts
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•Amazon’s Dash button was a marketing vehicle and a trinket designed to remind you that you could easily replenish supplies and order consumer product goods via Amazon. …read more Source:: Open Source S