NVIDIA has this week announced it is acquiring Cumulus Networks to bolster the companies networking software capabilities. "NVIDIA's approach to creating both the hardware and software for accelerated computing expands deeper into networking software with Cumulus. The ability to innovate across the … [Read more...] about NVIDIA acquires Cumulus Networks
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Google and Apple reveal more details about their contact tracing API for COVID-19
Both Google and Apple have revealed more details about their contact tracing API for COVID-19, including how it will work and what rules countries will have to follow. There will be one app allowed per country, this should help maximum adoption rather than having multiple apps. They will all have … [Read more...] about Google and Apple reveal more details about their contact tracing API for COVID-19
Most of the Apple Stores in Australia are opening this week
Apple Stores outside of China have been closed for some time due to the COVID-19 outbreak, and now it looks like the majority of stores in the country will open this week on the 7th of May. Out of the 22 retail stores Apple has in Australia, 21 will be opening this week. The only one that will … [Read more...] about Most of the Apple Stores in Australia are opening this week
GeForce NOW receives support for NVIDIA DLSS 2.0
A new update has been rolled out to the GeForce NOW cloud game streaming service by NVIDIA, bringing with it support for the latest NVIDIA DLSS 2.0 technology. The addition of the new NVIDIA DLSS 2.0 support will help the service provide smoother gameplay for subscribers as well as in treating the … [Read more...] about GeForce NOW receives support for NVIDIA DLSS 2.0
Sony next generation virtual reality finger tracking controllers
Sony has released a video demonstrating their next generation virtual reality finger tracking controllers which are currently under development. The video accompanies a new research paper titled ‘Evaluation of Machine Learning Techniques for Hand Pose Estimation on Handheld Device with Proximity … [Read more...] about Sony next generation virtual reality finger tracking controllers
SteamVR macOS support removed by Valve
This month, it has been confirmed by Valve that they will be dropping support for SteamVR on Apple's macOS operating system. This decision comes just three years after launching a SteamVR Mac edition back in 2017. Although older frameworks are still available in beta releases, the focus will now … [Read more...] about SteamVR macOS support removed by Valve
Microsoft Build 2020 registration now open
Microsoft has today announced that registration for its online Build developer conference is now open and will be free to attend, starting on May 19th at 8AM PT / 11AM ET. As always the developer conference will feature programming, sessions and demonstrations hosted by Microsoft's engineers. Scott … [Read more...] about Microsoft Build 2020 registration now open
Xbox Series X gameplay will be revealed on May 7th 2020
Microsoft has today announced via Twitter that it will be showcasing its new next-generation Xbox Series X gameplay via Inside Xbox on May 7th 2020 at 8am PT. The Inside Xbox event will be a "global partner event", providing a glimpse at gameplay from a variety of franchises from AAA developers and … [Read more...] about Xbox Series X gameplay will be revealed on May 7th 2020
Apple Q2 2020 financial results announced
Apple has announced its financial results for its fiscal Q2 2020, the company had revenue of $58.3 billion for the quarter, up 1 percent on the previous year, this is good news for Apple considering the COVID-19 outbreak around the world which has hit their sales. The company also announced a net … [Read more...] about Apple Q2 2020 financial results announced
Microsoft Teams hits 75 million daily active users
More and more companies have been working online with many people working from home during the COVID-19 outbreak, and Microsoft has announced that Microsoft Teams now has 75 million daily active users. This significant milestone highlights the growing reliance on digital communication tools as … [Read more...] about Microsoft Teams hits 75 million daily active users
Global smartphone production estimated to drop 16.5 percent in Q2
Smartphone sales have been down around the world due to the COVIA-19 outbreak, according to a recent report, production of smartphones may fall by as much as 16.5 percent in quarter two of 2020. The news comes in a report from Trend Force smartphone production is expected to drop by 16.5 percent in … [Read more...] about Global smartphone production estimated to drop 16.5 percent in Q2
Microsoft Q3 financial results announced, revenue up 15 percent
Microsoft has announced its financial results for Q3, the company has seen its revenue increae y 15 percent to $35 billion for the quarter. The company also reported operating income of $13 billion, this is an increase of 25% on the previous year and net income of $10.8 billion, this is up 22% on … [Read more...] about Microsoft Q3 financial results announced, revenue up 15 percent
