The Samsung Electronics Company has announced its intention to invest 75 million euros in a Vienna (Austria) based company, called TTTech. TTTech create and develop autonomous driving technologies along with safety controls for various car companies, including Audi. Samsung is showing an increased interest in this technology. Samsung has recently completed the purchase of Harman. … Read more
Latest News on the release of the iPhone 8 The launch of the iPhone 8 is expected to be in September, and as it is the 10th anniversary of the device, people are expecting some radical changed. The rumours suggest that iPhone 8 new features may include wireless charging, facial recognition, a display from edge … Read more
Sharks have a reputation for being dangerous killers regularly attacking and killing swimmers. The chances of being killed and eaten by a shark are relatively small, but this is not the case for our underwater fiber-optic cables, so necessary for the flow of data around the world. Sharks seem to be attracted to these vital … Read more
Vice President of Facebook freed from jail The Vice President of Facebook (Latin America) was arrested but after spending one night in jail, the decision was overturned by a higher court. The charges related to a criminal investigation into drug trafficking, and the investigators requested access to Facebook’s Messenger program, and WhatsApp in order to … Read more
Nintendo 30th Anniversary Nintendo has over the past few years celebrated the 30th anniversaries of some of its most famous games, including Super Mario and Zelda. Samus Aran, from Metroid, has not had the same celebrations. If Nintendo wasn’t going to celebrate, others were, and a group of gamers have a present to celebrate this … Read more
What is China’s New Satellite? China’s new satellite will be able to use space as a medium for experiments involving quantum science. Some believe this will initiate another space race. If the experiments are successful, once the satellite is launched this year, china will no doubt continue to attempt to build a network, using an … Read more
Apple launched the first iPhone in 2007 expecting it to suit a relatively small market, with the Windows phones taking the major share of the market. iPhone sales did start slowly, but in 2014 sales increased dramatically. iPhones have spread around the world, particularly with the addition of new users, beyond their younger group of … Read more
Yahoo is not the most successful internet company, so its purchase of Yahoo for more than $4 billion dollars has left many in the technology community wondering why. What are the plans for Yahoo? Various executives and journalists have suggested that, in the past, the amalgamation of telecommunications and content companies has not proved to … Read more
As the struggling internet company formed a committee to oversee the options, investors saw it as a positive move, while a hedge fund started a proxy battle with the company. The shares jumped as it was announced that investment banks and a law firm would oversee the process. Recently, various shareholders, including Starboard Value (a … Read more
Google is working with Connect Home (a network designed to bring the internet to those who cannot afford it) to allow those who cannot afford it, access to the internet. This is based on the notion that access to the internet can actually make a difference for children in these lower socio-economic areas. How can … Read more
