With the PC market in decline, IoT and data centres are back in focus. While Qualcomm, the early bird, was quick to recognise the emerging IoT market and saturated it with its chipsets, Intel, was slow to catch on and tended to play catch up with Qualcomm. However, a declining PC market has made it…
Revenues from its hardware product offerings have steadily declined. Hopefully the upcoming holiday season can lift sagging sales. With Apple’s fourth quarter results for 2016 just out, it is its third straight quarter in which it has posted declining revenues. In comparison to the previous year, its revenues were down by 9%. Despite this, Apple’s…
A unit to enhance collaboration among its members and the U.S. government as a way to help reduce cyber security threats to the financial system has been formed, announced the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), an influential U.S. financial industry group on Monday. The FS-ISAC said in a statement that proactively identifying,…
Swedish journalists and filmmakers will need a permission for recording public footage using a drone. If you are planning on visiting Sweden with a drone in your baggage, you could potentially land in a legal soup. Sweden’s Supreme Administrative Court has effectively banned camera drone flights. In its judgement the court has ruled that drones equipped with…
At least in the European market that helps dictate global crude oil prices, bearish signals abound even as one would hear the oil market is rebalancing if listening to Saudi Arabia and the Brent is holding above $50 a barrel. But the fact in the world of physical oil is different than on the face.…
Amid a dwindling appetite for hedge funds the ultra-rich are sticking with real estate and private equity, an investment club for the ultra-rich has revealed this about its members. A 28 percent average allocation to real estate investments and a 21 percent slice of the portfolio being allocated towards private equity, shows a survey by…
If you are in the market for a computing device, Microsoft’s Surface is definitely worth examining. While Microsoft started the concept of an in-between computer that sits between a desktop and a laptop, it is now reaping rich benefits, although initially taking off was admittedly rough. Although initially, the very concept of a Surface computer…
Much to its surprise, Apple discovered that 90% of the chargers it bought from Amazon were fake. If you have bought an Apple charger from Amazon, its 99% likely that they are fake. Apple has now filed a suit against Mobile Star LLC for manufacturing fake Apple cables and Apple chargers and passing them off on Amazon…
Crammed with sensors, they can self-assemble, self-charge, can move up and down the wearer’s clothed body. While wearable technology has culminated in smaller, less obtrusive devices, culminating in fitness trackers and smartwatches, but that need not always be the case. Researchers from Stanford and MIT have teamed up to develop miniature robots jammed with sensors…
While Google has helped develop self-driving technology, auto manufacturers are the ones who have caught up with the technology, came out with their designs and have brought out actual cars that can be bought. A couple of years back, when Google had unveiled its self-driving cars, there were raging rumours that Apple too was working…
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