Britain to reintroduce Blue and Gold passport with enhanced security features

The color combination had been identified as a key symbol of national sovereignty. On Friday, the British government said once the country leaves the European Union in March 2019, it will reintroduce its classic blue and gold passport, a key symbol of national sovereignty. As per Brandon Lewis, Britain’s immigration minister, the move is likely…

Philippines boosts its cyber security ahead of China Telecom’s entry into its market

China’s reputation in the cyber sphere precedes it. China Telecom is expected to start operations in the Philippines from the 1st quarter of 2018. On Thursday, ahead of the entry of Chinese firms in Philippines telecom market, the country is making heightened efforts to beef up cybersecurity measures midst national security concerns. Many senators have…

Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, and PTC identified as leaders in IoT Platform Providers: Navigant Research

Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, and PTC were found out to be the best performers in terms of execution of Internet of Things (IoT) platform providers in a study that was conducted by Navigant Research. The new Leaderboard Report examined 15 such platform providers and evaluated the performance across 10 criteria. An existing ecosystem of vendors is…

Sony’s sensor business – the engine for its growth

With Sony’s sensor business contributing the bulk of its 2017-2018 earnings, the company plans on ramping up their deployment in factory automation, image sensors and self-driving cars, key technologies for tomorrow. Riding on the surging sales of its image sensors, Sony Corp is poised to report its highest-ever earning this year. The firm also plans…

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd releases world’s smallest DRAM chip

The South Korean giant plans on shifting over the bulk of its chip production to this new 10-nanometre class in 2018 that is widely expected to be adopted in high data crunching areas including cloud computing, high-end smartphones, and GPUs. On Wednesday, in a development that widens Samsung Electronics Co’s technical lead over its peers,…