TECH

ByteDance, which owns the TikTok social network, a leading platform for short videos in China and quickly gaining popularity in other countries, has launched a new search engine in China. Currently, Baidu is dominating the Internet search market in China. According to StatCounter, in 2018 it accounted for 66% of search queries on a PC and…

Intel announced the first 11 models of 10th Generation Intel Core Ice Lake Processors. The new 10nm systems based on the Gen11 graphics architecture are designed especially for 2-in-1 computers and ultra-thin notebooks , and according to the company, it offers up to twice the performance of previous generations. The first machines should reach…

AMD has recently launched a number of successful products including the new Radeon RX 5700 graphics cards, based on the 7nm 'Navi' architecture… However, as you may know, these cards only compete directly with NVIDIA's mid-range! So it's time for AMD to release something that impacts the high end! Most likely an RX 5800 XT to rival the…

As expected , Apple and Intel announced the signing of an agreement whereby Apple will acquire "most of Intel's business connected with modems for smartphones." It is reported that according to the results of the transaction, Apple will receive the rights to intellectual property, equipment and assets. Also, about 2,200 Intel employees will…

Google+, which closed in April, may have been the most popular attempt though with little success to create a social network competing with Facebook . However, it was not the first. Technically, it was the fourth - following in the footsteps of other systems like Google Buzz, Google Friend Connect and Orkut that took on a lot of importance…

Fuchsia OS from Google for many years is a topic for discussion and conjectures. Some consider it a “killer” of Android and Chrome OS, while others say that its meant for Internet of Things devices. However, until recently, this was more of an abstraction, although the project on GitHub has been available since 2016. But last Friday, the…

Security flaw allows hackers to take user's system and launch malware remotely Researchers have discovered a security flaw in the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editor , which has the potential to affect a total of up to 120 million users. The discoverers are part of the Mimecast team and have encountered a vulnerability in the Power Query tool…

A consortium of 40 technology companies, including Google, Facebook and Microsoft has teamed up to launch a set of assessment benchmarks for artificial intelligence. The goal is that by using these benchmarks to measure artificial intelligence tools, companies can compare them and identify the best solutions for their products and services.…

Huawei Chairman Ken Hu Jintao told during the Mobile World Congress 2019 in Shanghai that over the past 10 years, in order to develop the 5G industry, it has invested 40 billion dollars in various kinds of research and development(R&D), having received 2,570 relevant patents and a global market share over 20%. Huawei research and…

As you know, Intel has abandoned the development of 5G cellular modems due to the fact that Apple has established relations with Qualcomm. It was rumored that Apple could buy the appropriate Intel assets, as the company was developing its own modem. Now, however, it is reported that Intel will put up its patents related to 5G for auction.…

Intel has released a new feature that aims to take overclocking to another level. The tool called 'Performance Maximizer' will examine the settings of your processor so that it receives a one-click performance boost. The overclocking is a manual process where users a computer component force to work at a higher frequency. With the new…

Facebook Inc. Company officially announced its intention to release its own cryptocurrency, which will be called Libra. The management of the social network also promised to create a secure payment system that will be supported by real assets and is intended for the widest possible range of users. On Tuesday, June 18, the company named…

Huawei remains in the limelight after being blacklisted in the United States. However, this time the reasons are opposite. Usually, the impacts that these measures will have on the Chinese company are mentioned, but this time the highlight is the impact on the various American companies that are being affected by the ban. Some of Huawei's…

AMD is working on a processor with specifications that include 64 cores and 128 threads. The new Threadripper processor is scheduled for release in late 2019. AMD's most powerful processor so far is the W2990X, which features 32 cores. According to the latest information, the company plans to release this year a version that doubles the…

The USB 4 interface, based on Thunderbolt 3 technology, will double the bandwidth compared to USB 3.2. It will provide data transfer at speeds up to 40 Gbps and charging power up to 100 watts using a USB-C connector. Currently, USB Promoter Group is working on the USB 4 specification, while sources are confident that a variety of retail…

Following successful trials with customers in London, Three UK has today announced it will launch 5G in August with a 5G home broadband service in London. 5G mobile and home broadband in 25 towns and cities across the UK by the end of 2019 Taking advantage of the UK’s biggest 5G spectrum holding 5G service powered by world first…