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Keep an eye on your home and mancave with DeepLens
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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smart home
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cybersecurity
Amazon Web Services announced DeepLens, its first fully programmable, deep learning-enabled wireless video camera...
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Hands-on review: PS4 PlayLink's 'That's You' And 'Knowledge is Power'
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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Sony has introduced a set of new games as part of its PS4 PlayLink series. These games are to encourage non-gamers to play video games.
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Hands-on review: Fast, reliable and beautiful printing has arrived
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
The Epson ET 4750 inkjet printer offers affordable, efficient, and high-quality printing with no costly cartridges, impressing both users and accountants alike.
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Netflix grows it distribution empire with a new acquisition
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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video
Youku's hit series Day and Night to debut globally on Netflix, marking a major Chinese drama overseas distribution.
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LinkedIn’s outage blunder left users exposed and was ‘easily preventable’
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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encryption
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martech
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breach prevention
LinkedIn went down yesterday in countries across the world due to an SSL certificate expiry, leaving some users' data at risk with no encryption.
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Gartner: solid growth for top 5 global smartphone vendors
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Global smartphone sales grew by 3% in Q3 2017, with top vendors posting strong gains. Samsung led with 19.3% growth, while Xiaomi soared with an 80% rise.
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Autonomous driving is today's biggest game changer
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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cartech
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ai
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autonomous systems
Intel announced a collaboration with entertainment company Warner Bros. to develop in-cabin, immersive experiences...
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Pour me a drink “JIM”: The world's first smart decanter
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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smart home
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smart appliances
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technology gifts
Jim Beam revolutionises bourbon pouring with JIM, the world’s first smart decanter, featuring voice commands and engineered with over 200 years of expertise.
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AWS brings Alexa to the enterprise with Alexa for Business
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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digital signage
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The new AWS service makes it easy for companies to voice-enable their offices with Alexa, giving workers an intelligent assistant.
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Sony reveals the free PlayStation Plus games lineup for December 2017
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sony
If you are a paid PlayStation Plus subscriber, you will be happy to know a lot of free games will be available for you to play this December.
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Apple addresses serious root access vulnerability in latest MacOS High Sierra update
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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pam
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personal computing devices
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apple
Apple has been quick to address the major CVE-2017-13872 security flaw in its macOS High Sierra 10.13.1 operating system.
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All hands aboard the hype-train: The Infinity Wars have finally arrived
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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trailer
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marvel
Marvel fans, the wait is over: the first Infinity Wars trailer is here, hinting at an epic showdown with Thanos and potentially tragic fates for beloved heroes.
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AWS launches new IoT services for scale; brings Machine learning to the Edge
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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mdm
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced six new services for IoT devices, including AWS IoT 1-Click and AWS Greengrass ML Inference.
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Hands-on review: Play karaoke on PS4 with SingStar Celebration
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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gaming
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digital entertainment
SingStar has been a favorite of mine ever since it debuted back on the PS2 in 2004. 13 years later and the franchise is still going strong.
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Three ridiculous pieces of tech for the ultimate Mancave
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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robots
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ai
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star wars
Transform your mancave with an electric recliner, a personable robot, and a Han Solo fridge. But, be prepared to shell out some serious cash.
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Epson and DJI reveal AR drone simulator
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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drones
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printing
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epson
Epson and DJI launch the world’s first AR drone flight simulator app for Epson Moverio smartglasses, merging real-world and digital drone flying.
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A deep dive into the Kontrol app for Tesla
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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cartech
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apps
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tesla
Tesla's new Kontrol app, boasting a sleek design and enhanced features like Touch ID, aims to elevate user experience and security while driving.
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AWS announces new development platform for VR, AR, and 3D apps
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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apm
VR and AR apps created in Amazon Sumerian will run in any browser that supports WebGL or WebVR graphics rendering.
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IBM Security collaborates to launch anti-DNS tracking service
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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uc
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telco
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ibm security
Quad9 Domain Name Service protects users from accessing malicious internet sites that are known to steal information and other harmful activities.
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Hands-on review: Visit animated worlds in Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure
Tue, 28th Nov 2017
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Much like Disneyland Adventures, Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure is another re-release that includes levels and characters from the famous movies.