Friday, 17 July 2020

Tech News Flash

3 Apps to Help Golfers Get Into the Swing of Things
Sports performance technology continues to advance and gain popularity as high-tech tools are utilized to enhance player performance in all types of athletics. Golf is no exception. These three apps can help golfers improve their skills, locate courses, and book tee times to enjoy their next round. 
Google Clamps Down on Ads for Spyware, Stalkerware
Advertising for software and hardware designed to stalk and spy on people will soon be banned on Google. Promotion of products or services that are marketed or targeted with the express purpose of tracking or monitoring another person or their activities without their authorization will be prohibited starting August 11.
The Secrets of How IBM Maintains AI Leadership
IBM has five labs working on AI advancement. They are developing unique processors and memory systems to increase the speed and intelligence of their efforts. The result is that enterprise-grade AIs should become much less expensive and much more powerful, very rapidly.
Samsung Reveals 6G Vision
Although many people haven't wrapped their minds around 5G mobile technology yet, Samsung has already started talking about 6G. In a report released Tuesday, the company reveals its 6G vision of the future, including technical and societal megatrends, new services, requirements, candidate technologies, and an expected timeline of standardization.
AI Advantages in the Wake of the Pandemic
Artificial intelligence will play a major role as we try to move to a post-pandemic world, especially as it pertains to tracking people's health and wellbeing in public areas. 
The Linux Foundation's First-Ever Virtual Open Source Summit
The success of The Linux Foundation's first virtual summit may well have set the standard for new levels of open source participation. The event hosted the Open Source Summit + Embedded Linux Conference North America 2020 and ended with more than 4,000 registrants from 109 countries.
AutoTux is a Real Distro With a 'No Hands' Linux Installer
AutoTux is a fully automated Linux distribution that is literally a hands-off event from start to finish. It goes a long way to adopting Linux a no-brainer for Windows and macOS converts. Jack Germain has a review on LinuxInsider.
TRENDING ON TECHNEWSWORLD
John McAfee Emerges With Private Cell Phone Data Service

The Ghost Cell Phone Data Service is part of a larger ecosystem which includes McAfee's Ghost cryptocurrency and GhostX Exchange for private cryptocurrency exchange. "The Ghost brand will encompass a range of practical...

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Cybersecurity and Your New Remote Workforce

For most organizations, COVID-19 has been a literal transformative agent. Our organizations have almost overnight gone from environments where teleworking was an exception, to where it's the norm. As any student of human nature will tell you,...

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Women in Tech: 20 Trailblazers Share Their Journeys
Successful women in the tech trenches share their insights and tackle subjects ranging from how to search out a strong mentor to how to be one -- from how to advance in a large company to how to start your own firm.

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