PCGS-graded coin and banknote holders now feature an NFC symbol on the obverse of the label. Coin holders also feature this symbol on the front bottom left of the holder. (Image courtesy of Professional Coin Grading Service) Professional Coin Grading Service will begin embedding Near Field Communication (NFC) technology […]
Month: October 2020
10 things you should never do on a work computer
Work computers are for one thing: Work. And anything outside of work could jeopardize your career. While you might assume that clearing the history log in your computer is enough to get rid of any evidence that you’ve been shopping, tweeting or searching for new jobs, IT departments are still […]
Good journalism is not always enough, it must also be accessible | DW Freedom | Speech. Expression. Media. | DW
When only the state television program is broadcast, when there are no more oppositional newspapers and demonstrators are forced off the streets – then the Internet remains. It offers access to free information. Dissenters can express themselves in blogs and social media without restrictions, and foreign information providers like DW […]
‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’ multiplayer is free this weekend
Smitten by Call of Duty: Warzone, but not sure if the rebooted Modern Warfare is worth the price of admission? Good news: for three days, the multiplayer portion of Infinity Ward’s latest shooter is going free-to-play. Download Warzone (if you haven’t already) and Modern Warfare‘s multiplayer offerings will unlock at […]
Hedge Funds Are Coming Back To Nokia Corporation (NOK)
Insider Monkey has processed numerous 13F filings of hedge funds and successful value investors to create an extensive database of hedge fund holdings. The 13F filings show the hedge funds’ and successful investors’ positions as of the end of the second quarter. You can find articles about an individual hedge […]
Smart Home Technology For a New Era
Reading Time: 4 minutes By Anne-Frances Hutchinson Our living environments have long been shaped in response to the aftermath of disease. From the bubonic plague, cholera, tuberculosis and influenza to Ebola, MERS, and H1N1, we have continually reimagined the built environment and made changes to keep us safer, healthier, and […]
San Diego Named Nation’s Top Government Website
Share This Article: A view of the San Diego skyline from Shelter Island. Photo courtesy Port of San Diego The city of San Diego won first place nationwide in recognition of its website and intuitive digital experience. Support Times of San Diego’s growthwith a small monthly contribution City officials said […]
Sustaining your cloud technology in a virtual world
Reading Time: 4 minutes By Martin Marchetti, Managing Director, Deloitte Consulting LLP & Greg Ruebusch, Senior Manager, Deloitte Consulting LLP With the onset of COVID-19, technology and business leaders have been faced with unforeseen operational, technical, and workforce challenges that have negatively impacted their ability to provide the same level […]
Computer pioneer Arnold Spielberg, Steven’s dad, dies at 103
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Arnold Spielberg, father of filmmaker Steven Spielberg and an innovating engineer whose work helped make the personal computer possible, has died at 103. © Provided by Associated Press FILE – Steven Spielberg, nominated for best director for his work on “Munich,” left, arrives with his father […]
Undergraduates create Nooks web application to rival Zoom
Daniel Lee ’21 M.S. ’22, Rohan Suri ’21 and Andrew Qu of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) teamed up to create a new video conferencing software called Nooks, with new features that attempt to outdo Zoom’s capabilities. The platform has been adopted by some colleges and Stanford classes, with the developers […]
Global Information Technology (IT) Security as a Service Market
Information Technology (IT) Security as a Service Market New York, United States – The Information Technology (IT) Security as a Service Market has developed swiftly in recent years and has made a significant contribution to the global financial situation in terms of growth rate, market share, and sales generation. The […]
Sacramento Public Library Computer Appointments Available At 6 Locations
Starting September 10, Sacramento Public Library will offer computer appointments at six locations Thursdays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. This service is available in addition to curbside pickup and returns. Library locations offering computer appointments include: Arcade Library Galt Library Martin Luther King Jr. Library North Highlands […]
Japan’s Technical Expertise Is Laying The Groundwork For A Data-Driven Internet Of Things
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The Internet of Things (IoT) will have a sweeping effect on the economy and society, as interconnected devices—that is, the sharing of data from nearly every location—enable wide-ranging systems to work together in ways we have only just started to imagine. Already IoT is transforming business practices and enabling more […]
Ready to fight climate change? Website launched by Duke undergrads aims to show you how
DURHAM — Climate change is one of the biggest threats to the plant today, but many people struggle with how they can personally make a difference. Not anymore. An international group of GenZ environmentalists — led by Duke undergrad Saad Ibrahim — has launched “You Change Earth,” an interactive site that […]
Storelift launches autonomous convenience stores using AI and computer vision
As physical retail struggles amid the global pandemic, storeowners are rapidly trying to adapt to new realities that also include growing competition from Amazon. But a French startup called Storelift believes it can create a new convenience store concept that leans on many of the same AI and computer vision […]
China’s internet users reach 940 million: report
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) Photo: CNNIC The number of people using the internet in China reached 940 million in June, an increase of 40 million from 2019, according to the China Internet Network Information Center’s (CNNIC) annual report on internet development in China on Tuesday. The report […]
Bagotte BG800 robot vacuum review
Having a robot vacuum in your home is pretty damn cool. There’s something about the peace of mind that comes with owning one, knowing it can put in the time when we don’t necessarily want to. Even better, it’s great that they can get a head start on cleaning the […]
Asbarez Website Attacked | Asbarez.com
The Asbarez website is being attacked Most of you have had limited, sporadic or no access to our website for the better part of the day. We have experienced the same situation on our end, because the Asbarez website was the targeted and attacked in what is known as very […]
How Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology Creates A New Generation Of Tech Champions
Throughout the COVID-19 pan- demic, the government of Saudi Arabia, like any other government around the world, has had to move quickly and substantively with its stimulus packages for businesses to get through this crisis. However, in addition to that, the government of Saudi Arabia has not allowed the crisis […]
A Deep Computer Vision, Machine Learning Patent Surfaces Covering the Possible use of Specialty cameras for the iPhone & Wearables
Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to the use of a range of cameras for a future headset and smartphone such as infrared cameras, electro-optical cameras capturing visible light, depth cameras, time-of-flight cameras, RGB Depth cameras, light field cameras, microscopes, […]