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It’s been a week since Amazon’s seemingly annual Alexa-oriented hardware event, but the tech and retail industries will likely be processing the rapid-fire announcements for many months to come. In just under two hours, Amazon announced more than a dozen new products aimed at everything from home audio and

Watch The Full Nerd talk about all things Microsoft right now!

Join The Full Nerd gang as they talk about the latest PC hardware topics. Today’s show is all about Microsoft! Windows expert Mark Hachman joins us to talk about the new Surface products, Windows 10 October 2018 Update, and even a bit about the China hack. As

Ruby Rose named the internet’s most ‘dangerous’ celebrity

Ruby Rose has played some dangerous characters, like an inmate in “Orange Is the New Black” and a scientist battling a prehistoric shark in “The Meg.” But the actress herself is now officially dangerous. Cybersecurity firm McAfee on Tuesday crowned Rose the most dangerous celebrity on the

Netflix Eats Up 15% of All Internet Downstream Traffic Worldwide (Study)

Netflix remains the 800-pound gorilla of the streaming world: Video from the service consumes a significant 15% of all internet bandwidth globally, the most of any single application. That’s according to the latest Global Internet Phenomena Report from Sandvine, a vendor of bandwidth-management systems. Netflix was followed by HTTP media streams,

Microsoft releases Robot Operating System for Windows

With ROS for Windows, developers will be able to use Microsoft’s familiar Visual Studio toolset along with AI (artificial intelligence) and cloud features. The company is hoping to bring an intelligent edge to robotics by offering functions such as hardware-accelerated Windows Machine Learning, computer vision, Azure Cognitive

China’s software sector sees faster growth

 China’s software and IT sector reported faster growth in both revenue and profit in the first eight months of the year, according to official data. The sector’s total revenue amounted to 3.95 trillion yuan (574.19 billion U.S. dollars) in January-August, up 14.8 percent from a year earlier,

Porsche Informatik deploys OpenShift to accelerate software development

Porsche Informatik, a subsidiary of Porsche Holding Salzburg, has worked with Red Hat on the implementation of a private cloud to streamline the development of software to support new services across the business.Good datacentre management is like good hygiene management – without it, no one will want

Your Clients Increasingly Use Windows 10 as an Operating System and Chrome as Their Browser

Knowing the platforms your customer use can help your business better engage with them and also help you find new potential clients. The latest figures from NetMarketShare reveal Windows is still king when it comes to desktop operating systems and Chrome is the browser to beat. The lead Windows and Chrome

Benin is the latest African nation taxing the internet

Benin has joined a growing list of African states imposing levies for using the internet. The government passed a decree in late August taxing its citizens for accessing the internet and social-media apps. The directive, first proposed in July, institutes a fee (link in French) of 5 CFA francs ($0.008) per

Simulation & Analysis Software Market to witness astonishing growth with Key Players ANSYS, MathWorks, Siemens PLM

Sep 15, 2018 (Heraldkeeper via COMTEX) — HTF MI recently introduced Global Simulation & Market study with in-depth overview, describing about the Product / Industry Scope and elaborates market outlook and status to 2023. The market Study is segmented by key regions which is accelerating the marketization.