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JBL is putting Android TV into a new form factor, with the release of its Link Bar soundbar in Australia. The soundbar combines JBL’s prowess in big booming sound with Android TV for an innovative experience. We’ve been tracking Link Bar for a while now – its had a fairly long development period after its […]
Link Bar, JBL’s Android TV soundbar, is now available in Australia – Ausdroid Read More »
Camera and Locomotive is the title of a fantastic mapped story published by the Library of Congress. Camera and Locomotive tells the story of the building of the Transcontinental Railroad and the development of photography in the United States. As you scroll through the story you will find interactive maps that are loaded with photographs
Free Technology for Teachers: Camera and Locomotive Read More »
Jony Ive recently left Apple. The man was considered by many to be the top computer designer. Other people, including yours truly, thought Panos Panay of the Surface team was the superior designer. Well, with Ive gone, there is no longer any debate to be had — Panay is undeniably the “top dog” and in
Microsoft will unveil new Surface devices in October, and Apple should be worried Read More »
Image copyright AFP Image caption Anthony Levandowski was dismissed by Uber The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed criminal charges against a former senior engineer at Google’s owner Alphabet alleging he stole car technology secrets. Anthony Levandowski was charged with 33 counts of trade theft involving Alphabet’s self-driving car technology. He had left Alphabet’s
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Enlarge / Lloyd’s of London. On June 24, the mayor and council of Lake City, Fla., gathered in an emergency session to decide how to resolve a ransomware attack that had locked the city’s computer files for the preceding fortnight. Following the Pledge of Allegiance, Mayor Stephen Witt led an invocation. “Our heavenly father,” Witt
How insurance companies are fueling a rise in ransomware attacks Read More »
The Latest on the fires burning in Brazil’s Amazon region (all times local): 2:55 p.m. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is criticizing his country’s indigenous protection policies, which he says are used by outside forces to limit Brazil’s economy and give excessive amounts of land to tribes. Bolsonaro met Tuesday with governors of states in the
The Latest: Brazil leader criticizes indigenous reserves Read More »
The world is changing, and with it so too are the kinds of jobs that we can expect to perform in the coming years. Nothing exemplifies this more than weather control, which couldn’t sound more science fiction! That’s right, it is now possible to get a job in weather modification, meaning you’ll be paid to
Weather control could be your job of the future! Read More »
Text size (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images) Chris McGrath/Getty Images The bite is back in Netflix (NFLX), a FANG stock that had tumbled more than 20% from July 9 through Aug. 17. A disappointing second-quarter report in mid-July didn’t help. Shares of the streaming service improved 1.6% today, on top of last week’s gains of 12%, to lift
Why Netflix Shares Are Staging a Late-Summer Rebound Read More »
As photovoltaic (PV) installations continue to build throughout the world, the global PV installed base is forecast to reach 780 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2020, up nearly 2,000% from a mere 40 GW a decade ago in 2010. Although some of the strongest periods of year-over-year growth in the global PV market
Bright prospects for both photovoltaics and battery storage Read More »
A Pixel-branded smartwatch from Google has been hoped-for and speculated about for a while now, with the rumor mill heating up yet again earlier this year in tandem with I/O 2019, where a number of Wear OS smartwatches were front and center. Likewise, the past year or so has seen the release of almost two
This could be the Google Pixel Watch of your dreams – BGR Read More »
