The position comes in the wake of emerging cyber security threats in the political theatre as well as in the federal government area. The White House is all set to appoint Retired Air Force Brigadier General Gregory Touhill as the United States’ first federal cyber security chief. Brigadier General Gregory Touhill is likely to oversee…
In the near future, Alexa can gently join a conversation with a reminder of an upcoming appointment or a notification. With Amazon eyeing push notifications for the Amazon Echo, don’t be surprised if Alexa interrupts your conversation at home with important news announcements and traffic notifications. The efficacy of this service will naturally depend on…
By promoting instant bookings and changing some of its technology, online rental marketplace Airbnb will try and mend some f the allegations of racism that it faced on its website. There were reports of widespread racial discrimination against non-white guests by displaying photos less prominently on its website. This was revealed in a report commissioned…
ccording to federal agencies, shippers and retailers, consumers of a wide range of imported goods, from furniture and clothing to fresh fruit and frozen meat would have to pay more as the collapse of Hanjin Shipping will boost the cost to U.S. businesses. Industry sources said that as retailers scramble to secure shipping ahead of…
The in-house “Wings of China Office” reportedly apologized to Air China, the Chinese flagship carrier, for “some improper expressions” that had hurt the airline’s brand, according to a report filed by CNBC. The statement was made in Chinese language. “This is at odds with our original purpose of promoting the beautiful scenery of London, further triggering…
Whether it remains private or goes public will have a bearing on how you use it. There is no doubt that Snapchat is a fast growing company. This implies that in order to keep moving quickly, the company needs a cash bump. So as to tap this much needed cash, sources familiar with the matter…
While both of Apple’s watches will run watchOS 3, the older one can be upgraded to have the same dual-core CPU as the latest Apple Watch Series 2. The most significant difference between the two is the waterproofing capability of the Series 2. If you are in the market for a smartwatch, you are in…
There are more ways than one that South Korea’s cash-strapped Hanjin Shipping Co. is adrift at sea. Law suit for bankruptcy protection was filed by Hanjin, one of the world’s biggest shipping lines, last week in Seoul. As ports in the U.S., Asia and Europe have turned the company’s ships away, a bizarre situation has…
According to a report in Politico, high ranking employees have been banned from contributing money to certain campaigns including that of U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump by the US Investment bank Goldman Sachs. Political restrictions have been expanded to partners of the firm by Goldman Sachs, the online politics magazine said Tuesday. An email that was…
The golf ball shaped domes house powerful radar that can sniff on any wireless communication, including cellular, WiFi and satellite communications.
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