Day: June 6, 2018

Qualcomm’s former CEO is launching a 5G company – CNET

The company, XCOM, also includes two former Qualcomm executives. Jacobs is still working to take Qualcomm private. …read more Source:: CNet


At shareholder meeting, Google’s diversity issues take center stage – CNET

Even employees step up to publicly challenge their bosses. …read more Source:: CNet


Comcast service is reportedly down across the United States – CNET

San Francisco, New York, Chicago and other major cities are reportedly affected. …read more Source:: CNet


Hurricanes Are Moving More Slowly, Which Means More Damage

An anonymous reader shares a report: Hurricanes are moving more slowly over both land and water, and that’s bad news for communities in their path. In the past 70 years, tropical cyclones around the world have slowed down 10 percent, and in some regions of the world, the change has been even more significant, according…


SAP cofounder admits: Biz goofed on branding, confused customers, depressed staff

‘All these names were changing faster than I could memorise’ SAP’s cofounder has admitted that its branding strategy confused customers and prevented staff from feeling like part of a team.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Ex-Cambridge Analytica chief feels ‘victimized’ after Facebook data scandal – CNET

Alexander Nix oscillates between regret and recriminations as he gives evidence to UK Parliament. …read more Source:: CNet


Judge Orders EPA To Produce Science Behind Pruitt’s Climate Claims

EPA must produce the opposing body of science Administrator Scott Pruitt has relied upon to claim that humans are not the primary drivers of global warming, a federal judge has ruled. From a report: The EPA boss has so far resisted attempts to show the science backing up his claims. His critics say such evidence…


Intel’s Tiger Rapids two-screen notebook vision informs our mobile future – CNET

It’s a concept for Intel, but other manufacturers tend to follow where its reference designs lead. …read more Source:: CNet


Drones are now being trained to spot violent people in crowds – CNET

We’re that much closer to living in Minority Report. …read more Source:: CNet


Kitty Hawk Flyer is your single-seat, all-electric flying machine – Roadshow

For now, the Flyer goes just 10 feet in the air at 20 miles per hour. …read more Source:: CNet