This month the Smithsonian museums have launched their new Smithsonian Open Access resource providing the public with access to 2.8 million images that launch. All of which have been released into the public domain as Creative Commons Zero (CC0), meaning you can use, transform, and share our open … [Read more...] about Smithsonian Open Access provides access to 2.8 million CC0 images at launch
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Google has asked US government to let it do business with Huawei
Huawei is under a trade ban in the US at the moment, this means that it has had to remove Google apps and services from its devices, apps like Gmail, Google Search and more. Now Google has applied to the US government for an exemption which would allow the company to do business with Huawei … [Read more...] about Google has asked US government to let it do business with Huawei
Qualcomm XR2 VR headset reference design revealed
Qualcomm has revealed a new reference design virtual reality headset it has created in the form of the XR2, designed to provide a glimpse at what we can expect from possible 5G capable VR headsets in the future. This innovative headset is set to revolutionize the VR industry by integrating … [Read more...] about Qualcomm XR2 VR headset reference design revealed
CircuitPython 5.0.0 Release Candidate 0
Adafruit have announced the availability of CircuitPython 5.0.0 Release Candidate 0, the final release which is expected to be published as the first 5.x.x stable release. As you would expect this release is the most able to date and the latest major revision of CircuitPython. CircuitPython 5.0.0 … [Read more...] about CircuitPython 5.0.0 Release Candidate 0
Samsung Galaxy S20 data security chip to be available in other companies devices
The Samsung Galaxy S20 comes with a new data security chip and now Samsung has announced that it will be making this new chip available to other smartphone manufacturers. The new Samsung S3K250AF-based SE chip comes with advanced hardware protection and dedicated software protection. “Strong … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S20 data security chip to be available in other companies devices
AMD Ryzen Embedded R1102G and Ryzen Embedded R1305G chips unveiled
AMD has unveiled two new additions to its ever-growing range of Ryzen Embedded chips announcing the imminent availability of the Ryzen Embedded R1102G and Ryzen Embedded R1305G. Check out the full Ryzen Embedded R1000 range below : Ryzen Embedded R1102G: 6 watts // 2-cores, 2-threads // 1.2 GHz … [Read more...] about AMD Ryzen Embedded R1102G and Ryzen Embedded R1305G chips unveiled
Serif Affinity 1.8 update adds IDML, PSD smart objects imports, template support and more
Developers at Serif responsible for creating the awesome Affinity suite of applications including Photo, Designer and publisher of announce the release of a new Affinity 1.8 update which brings with it a wealth of new features. Including IDML import and a new Preflight panel for Affinity Publisher, … [Read more...] about Serif Affinity 1.8 update adds IDML, PSD smart objects imports, template support and more
Samsung launches the first Onyx Cinema LED Screen in Australia
Samsung has announced that it has launched the first Onyx Cinema LED Screen in Australia, the new cinema is launching at HOYTS Entertainment Quarter in Moore Park, Sydney. This new cinema display measures 14 meters and Samsung will also be launching another 10 meter Onyx screen at HOYTS Highpoint … [Read more...] about Samsung launches the first Onyx Cinema LED Screen in Australia
Game studio Sanzaru Games creators of Asgard’s Wrath acquired by Facebook
Facebook and Oculus have this week announced the acquisition of the game studio Sanzaru Games, responsible for creating games such as Ripcoil, VR Sports Challenge, MARVEL Powers United VR and the excellent Asgard’s Wrath. Within Asgard’s Wrath players take on the gods in the virtual reality … [Read more...] about Game studio Sanzaru Games creators of Asgard’s Wrath acquired by Facebook
Samsung starts mass production of 16GB LPDDR5 DRAM for smartphones
Samsung has announced that it has started mass production of its industry-first 16GB LPDDR5 DRAM for the next generation of smartphones. This new 16GB LPDDR5 DRAM is designed to deliver the industry's highest performing and highest capacity smartphone RAM. This advancement marks a significant leap … [Read more...] about Samsung starts mass production of 16GB LPDDR5 DRAM for smartphones
Opera R2020 Workspaces keep your browsing tidy and tabs organized
Opera has released a new version of its web browser this week in the form of R2020 or Opera 67 introducing a number of new features, tweaks and enhancements to help improve your web browsing experience. One of the new features introduced in the latest release is Workspaces is a new tool which lets … [Read more...] about Opera R2020 Workspaces keep your browsing tidy and tabs organized
Netflix launches new Top 10 lists for TV shows and movies
Netflix has announced that it is launching its top 10 list for movies and TV shows worldwide. The streaming service had been testing the feature out in the UK and other countries. Netflix is launching an overall top 10 list, a top 10 list for the most popular movies, and a top 10 list for the most … [Read more...] about Netflix launches new Top 10 lists for TV shows and movies
