Waymo, the self-driving car arm of Google’s parent company Alphabet, has been granted a permit to start testing fully autonomous vehicles on public streets in California. California is a popular location for testing autonomous cars, but such trials usually take place on tightly controlled test tracks. Waymo is the first company to be given permission to[…]
Getting the best AT&T plan is a matter of priorities. If you know you want to use a lot of data at the highest speeds possible, you’ll be looking at the AT&T’s unlimited data plans. If you only need a little data or plan to share with family, AT&T’s shared plans may be the right[…]
A new study from WinMagic has revealed that organisations are largely unprepared for when support of older versions of Microsoft’s Windows will be withdrawn in January 2020.The study was carried out during this year’s IP Expo in London when the company surveyed 150 visitors to Europe’s largest IT exhibition and conference on their awareness of[…]
New research from the software intelligence company Dynatrace has revealed that almost two-thirds of CIOs believe that Internet of Things (IoT) technology will become a major burden as IoT multiplies the complexity of enterprise cloud ecosystems.The company surveyed 800 CIOs worldwide to better understand their views on IoT and how this emerging technology could potentially[…]
Sony’s dishing out the treats this Halloween with an announcement trailer for a PlayStation cult classic. The spooky hack-and-slash MediEvil will be rising from the grave with a new 4K remastered version that’s coming in 2019. While the development team has kept the old bones of the franchise intact, the game looks to be getting a[…]
Microsoft is set to make a major change in the hardware used to power its Azure data centres.According to people familiar with the deal, Azure will soon use Xilinx chips as co-processors in more than half of its own servers, replacing chips made by Intel’s Altera unit that was previously the exclusive provider for the[…]
Cheap Fitbit sale prices can save you a lot of money at this time of year as the number one name in fitness trackers are a popular Christmas present and retailers fight each other to bring you the best deals of the year.The competition in the fitness tracker world is ever-growing, which is actually good[…]
Rugby fans will soon be able to get even closer to the action using their mobile devices thanks to a new partnership between the RFU and IBM.The technology giant has revealed it will be providing rugby’s governing body with a wealth of new services that will boost the game at all levels, as well as[…]
A recent ban on adult websites in India has led Pornhub to launch a mirror site called Pornhub.net that went live after reports surfaced that the country had blocked hundreds of adult entertainment sites.The ban itself came from a local high court which blamed the sexual aggression of a 16-year-old girl by several male students[…]
Apple has released the first major update to iOS 12, adding support for eSIM technology that allows owners of an iPhone XR, iPhone XS or iPhone XS Max to use a software-based SIM card alongside their normal physical SIM card.‘Apple SIM’ has been included in the iPad range since the introduction of the iPad Air[…]
If you were looking forward to playing Fallout 76 on your ultra-wide 21:9 gaming monitor, we’ve got some bad news. It looks like Bethesda’s upcoming online RPG only supports displays with standard 16:9 aspect ratios. While the vast majority of gamers will be playing on traditional widescreen monitors, it’s disappointing news for PC gamers who have[…]
After launching the Apple Watch back in April 2015, Apple took eight months to release a charging stand for it. But that didn’t stop accessory manufacturers from stepping in with their own dock, stand and cradle offerings in the meantime.And you’ll be very glad that they did. Apple’s Magnetic Charging Dock is a stylish enough[…]
BT CTIO Howard Watson has reiterated the company’s vision of converged networks, placing 5G at the heart of smart infrastructure that can provide ubiquitous connectivity to all its consumer and business customers.Ever since the £12.5 billion acquisition of EE in 2016, BT has worked to integrate its fibre, Wi-Fi and 4G networks into a single[…]
Bethesda has been running its PC beta for the highly anticipated Fallout 76 video game. That beta had some sort of issue with its timer that was counting down to a time that ended two hours before the beta was supposed to end. When the timer reached zero, players were booted from the beta. PC[…]
You change your clothes everyday, so why not switch up your Apple Watch, Apple Watch 2, Apple Watch 3 or shiny new Apple Watch 4 band every now and then as well?One of the best things about the Apple Watch is its design – there’s no doubting that this wearable is super stylish all on[…]
You can eat well, exercise, find a great job and read all the self help books you like, but if you’re not getting enough sleep all the good habits and routines you try to stick to in the day won’t have the same effect. Over the past few years everyone from health professionals to celebs have[…]
If you’ve been thinking of signing up for a Premium Family Plan with Spotify but haven’t quite made the jump yet, this could give you the final push you needed – Spotify is giving away a free Google Home Mini to everyone who signs up via a special link. A Spotify Family Plan costs $14.99 per[…]
Treyarch released a patch yesterday for Black Ops 4 that brought changes for Blackout mode and a bunch of changes to other aspects of the game. The updates for Blackout weren’t massive but will make game quality improve for players. The big change was to the armor used in Blackout. More damage will now pass[…]
There’s a trend in smartwatches at the moment to try and make them continue to keep telling the time even when the smart element has run out of battery.You’ve got the TicWatch Pro that sports two different displays and the newly-launched the LG Watch W7 (pictured above) that has mechanical hands to keep telling the[…]
From the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) back in May, which fundamentally changed the rulebook for storing data of EU citizens at least to the Butlin’s hack, 2018 has been a very significant year for cybersecurity. One of the biggest changes centred around transparency, specifically businesses being forced to reveal within 72[…]