EU fines Google for $5 billion on Android monopoly
It is expected that the EU antitrust agency will announce the fine for Google in a few hours because Google monopolizes the market with the Android bundle agreement. At present,...
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System76 prepares to develop its own desktop Linux computers
As early as April 2017, System76 already announced that they would begin to design and develop their computing machine, starting from the desktop, and then create their laptop, rather than over-reliance...
SUSE developers propose to replace AWK with Python in the GCC compiler
A few days ago, a SUSE developer sent an email to the GCC development team hoping to allow a scripting language (Python) to be used in the GCC compiler codebase,...
Researchers successfully launch GPS spoofing attacks on car navigation systems
Researchers at Virginia Tech, China University of Electronic Science and Technology and Microsoft Research published the paper “All Your GPS Are Belong To Us: Towards Stealthy Manipulation of Road Navigation...
NVIDIA uses artificial intelligence to reduce image noise
Research teams at the NVIDIA Institute and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are using artificial intelligence to reduce noise from photos to improve the clarity of the pictures. Although it...
Tails OS will support free disk encryption software VeraCrypt
The developer team of the well-known Tails operating system (also known as Amnesic Incognito Live System or Anonymous OS) said that it now needs everyone’s help to test the integrated...
Facebook hired the former director of engineering from Google for making Its own chips
Facebook appointed Shahriar Rabii, former head of Google’s chip business, as its vice president and head of the chip division. Like Apple, Google, and Amazon, the technology company also hopes to...
Google faces a record EU fine
Google next week will face a record EU fine, which is due to Google’s Android smartphone system to protect its search engine monopoly behavior. The fine is likely to be...
Twitter freezes a large number of fake accounts
Twitter, the social networking, is currently cleaning up automated programs and fraudulent accounts. The social networking site said it had blocked at least 50 million fake accounts in May and June....
Google Chrome enabled the site isolation technology to protect against Spectre and Meltdown attack
After months of testing, the Google Chrome development team has now enabled site isolation for desktop users to protect against Spectre and Meltdown flaws. Spectre and Meltdown flaws are problems...
Chrome consumes more RAM, because of Spectre security fixes
The data shows that Chrome browser has more than 1 billion users worldwide, and firmly occupy No.1. Google this week announced that the Chrome browser had implemented a fix for...
M-Lab: average global broadband speed was 9.1 Mbps
Recently, the M-Lab Global Broadband Speed Alliance released a report of 163 million independent network speed test points worldwide from May 30, 2017, to May 29, 2018. According to the...
Intel provides quarterly updates for CPUs with fixes for Spectre variants
Intel has released several security updates for the company’s processor products, which are used to fix potential security threats to processors and more. For example, the Intel processor Spectre and...
Chrome OS adds App shortcuts for Android apps
François Beaufort, Google’s Chromium technology evangelist, today shared the new features of the upcoming Chromebook with Google+, which is better compatible with Android apps. If the Chromebook you have is supporting...
Browser Big Three benchmark test battle: Chrome vs Firefox vs Edge
VentureBeat recently conducted a benchmark PK for Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge to understand the gap between the three browsers. The last time they released the browser benchmark results was in October 2016, a year and...
