Computing Microsoft’s full-screen pop-up warns about the end of Windows 7 support Dec 11, 2019 The end of support for Windows 7 is now roughly a month away, and Microsoft really wants you to know that it’s time for an upgrade. While the company…
Computing How to turn off notifications on your Mac Dec 7, 2019 MacOS notifications can be a real pain. We’ve all been in a situation where we’ve been enjoying a movie on a Mac, deep in concentration while at…
Computing Blockchain and 3D Printing Are Reinventing Aerospace Supply Chains Dec 7, 2019 Blockchain, like many other emerging technologies, is enthusiastically touted as a solution to many of the world’s problems. Perhaps because of its…
Computing Qualcomm expands Snapdragon on PC with 7c and 8c for Always Connected laptops Dec 6, 2019 Qualcomm’s assault on the classic Intel/AMD paradigm of modern computing has some new ammunition in the form of additional Snapdragon system on chips…
Computing Microsoft readies new language for safe programming Dec 6, 2019 Microsoft has found that approximately 70 percent of the security vulnerabilities it addresses are due to memory safety issues. To make it easier to…
Computing Simplifying data management in the cloud Dec 6, 2019 Let’s face it. We’re painting ourselves into a corner given the number of special-purpose, cloud-native databases we’re placing into production. This…
Computing IBM Files A Blockchain Patent For Fighting Package Theft By Drone Dec 2, 2019 IBM has filed for a patent of a system that uses blockchain technology to prevent drone-enabled package theft. According to a filing published by…
Computing If You Use HPE SAS Drives You Must Update Their Firmware Nov 29, 2019 One of the most common questions people ask in a hardware conversation is when a piece of equipment is likely to die. In most cases, it’s extremely…
Computing Why Zephyr is not just another real-time OS Nov 26, 2019 Right from the moment it debuted as a Linux Foundation project back in 2016, the Zephyr project has been raising eyebrows. It incorporates no Linux…
Computing AMD Promises New Architecture for Zen 3, Adopts Intel Tick-Tock Model Nov 24, 2019 Supercomputing 19 (SC’19) has been in full swing this week, and AMD has made a number of high profile announcements at the event. There are new deals…