The News: The U.S. Commerce Department is expected to extend a reprieve given to Huawei Technologies that permits the Chinese firm to buy supplies from U.S. companies so that it can service existing customers, two sources familiar with the situation said. The “temporary general license” will be extended for Huawei for 90 days, the sources said. Commerce initially allowed Huawei ...
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The News: This week, NVIDIA’s out in force at Gamescom, the world’s largest gaming expo. Yesterday, we announced ray tracing for blockbusters like Minecraft and Dying Light 2 , and shared plenty of new trailers and screenshots for Bloodlines 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Watch Dogs: Legion, and other upcoming AAA ray-traced titles. Today, we’re celebrating our GeForce gaming community by releasing a special Gamescom Game Ready Driver, at 6amPT, that packs some ...
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Joseph Simons, the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said on Monday that Facebook’s effort to integrate Instagram and WhatsApp more closely could stymie any attempt to break up the social media giant. Mr Simons said all options were on the table as the agency investigates Facebook for potential antitrust violations, including major divestitures, but added that the plan ...
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Any modern business owner understands how important it is to keep corporate data safe. Securing confidential and intellectual property not only ensures a company comply with legal guidelines regarding data protection, but also maintains trust between them and its clients. However, businesses relying on password protection may unwittingly be putting sensitive information at risk. Cyber attacks are growing increasingly prevalent ...
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Atos Joins HELIOS in Preparing Social Media Nemesis Aimed at Facebook and Its Ilk Atos joins HELIOS, a three-year research and innovation project funded by the European Commission as part of the H2020 Program. This program is focused on the development of a new-generation decentralized social network which guarantees trust and privacy to all users. HELIOS also aims to allow ...
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