The NASA Perseverance Rover has now started moving around on Mars collecting data and photographs to beam home to planet Earth. If you are interested in learning more about the 23 different cameras on board the Perseverance Rover, you'll be pleased to know that NASA has published a comprehensive … [Read more...] about NASA Perseverance Rover uses 23 cameras explained
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Apple is developing AR Contact Lenses
We heard earlier about Apple's new Mixed Reality headset, we also heard about Apple Glasses and now it would appear that Apple are also developing some AR Contact Lenses. The news comes in a report from respected Apple Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has revealed that we may see these new AR Contact … [Read more...] about Apple is developing AR Contact Lenses
How to Improve File Transfer
In most organizations, people are responsible for transferring files to one another. Occasionally, they must transfer large files or sensitive files, requiring extra attention and care. If managed improperly, this process can be slow, unreliable, and worst of all, insecure. So what steps can you … [Read more...] about How to Improve File Transfer
Square is buying a majority stake in Jay Z’s Tidal
Square has announced that it is buying a majority stake in Jay Z's streaming service Tidal, the deal is worth $297 million. The company has said that it will buy the majority stake with a mix of cash and stock and it will own a significant majority stake in the company. The acquisition extends … [Read more...] about Square is buying a majority stake in Jay Z’s Tidal
Vodafone Broadband Pro launched in the UK
Vodafone has announced that it is launching a new broadband service in the UK, Vodafone Broadband Pro, and prices start at £35 a month. The new Vodafone Broadband Pro comes with the company's Broadband Back-up which features hybrid router technology that will switch you to their mobile network if … [Read more...] about Vodafone Broadband Pro launched in the UK
Microsoft Edge vertical tab layout
This month Microsoft will be rolling out its new Microsoft Edge vertical tab layout, following on from other browsers such as Opera and Vivaldi whio implemented the side tab layout into their web browsers some years back. Mark Hachman from the PC World website explains how to enable vertical tabs : … [Read more...] about Microsoft Edge vertical tab layout
Visual Studio Code now supports Apple M1 Silicon
Developers and coders using Microsoft's Visual Studio Code application will be pleased to know that a new update has been rolled out this week bringing with it support for Apples new M1 Silicon CPU. Providing their lepers with the ability to use the software without the need for emulation on … [Read more...] about Visual Studio Code now supports Apple M1 Silicon
WhatsApp desktop app update brings voice and video calling
WhatsApp has announced that it will be bringing a range of new features to its desktop app on the PC and Mac. This includes video and voice calling within the app and both the voice and video calls will feature end to end encryption. Answering on a bigger screen makes it easier to work with … [Read more...] about WhatsApp desktop app update brings voice and video calling
CircuitPython 6.2.0 Beta 3 now available to download
Adafruit has this week announced the availability of its fourth beta release for the current CircuitPython 6.2.0 development phase, making it available to download and test. The new release adds a second USB serial (CDC) channel across most ports, adds a bitmaptool module for help with displayio, … [Read more...] about CircuitPython 6.2.0 Beta 3 now available to download
Microsoft smart speaker automatically transcribes meetings with up to 10 participants
This week at its Ignite conference, Microsoft has unveiled a new "intelligent speaker" that will be made available in private preview later this year. The intelligent speaker is capable of creating transcripts with speakers' names during Teams meetings and has been specifically designed to be used … [Read more...] about Microsoft smart speaker automatically transcribes meetings with up to 10 participants
Microsoft Mesh holographic virtual collaboration technology unveiled at Ignite 2021
At Ignite this week Microsoft has introduced its new Microsoft Mesh technology created to help bring together "holographic virtual collaboration "in the form of a new mixed reality platform powered by Azure. Enabling people in different physical locations to join collaborative and shared holographic … [Read more...] about Microsoft Mesh holographic virtual collaboration technology unveiled at Ignite 2021
World’s thinnest 1TB Ver 3.1 UFS embedded flash memory unveiled by KIOXIA
KIOXIA has this week introduced the world's thinnest 1TB Ver 3.1 UFS embedded flash memory, which is now sampling as a 1 terabyte (TB) Universal Flash Storage (UFS) Ver. 3.1 embedded flash memory device. The UFS is housed in a 1.1 mm-high package, making it the thinnest 1 TB UFS offering currently … [Read more...] about World’s thinnest 1TB Ver 3.1 UFS embedded flash memory unveiled by KIOXIA
