5 burning questions about AMD's Bristol Ridge chips
Laptops and tablet hybrids with AMD’s new 7th generation chips, code-named Bristol Ridge, will soon become available. The chip is…
While Google continues to invest in VR, its real goal is AR – report
Many are hailing 2016 as the year that virtual reality goes mainstream, and that certainly seems to be the case.…
Your next car may be a 'high-performing computer on wheels'
Hyundai is working on a new connected car it calls a “high-performing computer on wheels” that will tap big data…
France says Apple owes 48.5 million euros for unfair iPhone contracts with carriers
France’s competition, consumer, and fraud agency — the DGCCRF — has reportedly launched a court case against Apple seeking 48.5…
IoT tech goes from planning stage to execution
Internet of Things technologies can be complex and fragmented, but increasing numbers of pilot projects are emerging within smart cities,…
Roku’s new streaming stick is smaller, faster, and costs only $50
Roku’s last streaming stick was convenient and cheap, but it wasn’t all that powerful. If you’ve been waiting for the…
UL takes on cybersecurity testing and certification
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) today announced a new Cybersecurity Assurance Program (CAP) that uses a new set of standards to test…
IDG Contributor Network: The cost of an error: Balancing the role of humans and machines
Errors happen. It’s an unavoidable component of modeling complex systems and decisions. I had the opportunity to ponder this while…
Apple celebrates 40 years of business with ad-inspired music playlist
Apple continued its 40th anniversary celebration Tuesday with the release of a new Apple Music playlist that collates songs featured…
The massive Panama Papers data leak explained
A data breach at Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca is being touted as the largest ever, at least in terms of the…