For the first release of MLPerf, an objective AI benchmarking suite, Nvidia achieved top results in six categories. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite is a distraction-free, single-purpose device that gives you a much better reading experience. With this deal, you can get it with a pair of wireless headphones and Audible and save about $115 altogether. It’s great a savings for either yourself or a loved one this holiday season. …read more Source:: ZDNet

As time gets short to force action in the House, pressure mounts on telecom-backed Democrats. …read more Source:: CNet

The proposal has industry support. …read more Source:: CNet

Electric vehicles of all types are quickly hitting the market as people realize how inexpensive they can be to operate compared to traditional modes of transportation. From cars and trucks, to smaller vehicles such as bicycles and even electric boats, there’s a lot to be said for simplicity, ease of use, and efficiency. But sometimes…

An anonymous reader quotes a report from CNET: The Federal Communications Commission said it’s getting tough on text message spam by clarifying that phone companies can block unwanted texts. At its monthly meeting Wednesday, the Republican-led agency voted 3-1 to classify SMS text messages as a so-called Title I information service under the Telecom Act….

State TV can’t decide whether it was duped or not Video Every year Russia holds – and broadcasts on state television – a tech showcase of its latest products for an audience of hundreds of school kids.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Disney’s magical nanny narrative starring Emily Blunt is a sparkling reprisal of a classic. …read more Source:: CNet

McAfee finds malware associated with ‘Operation Sharpshooter’ on systems belonging to at least 87 organizations. …read more Source:: DarkReading

One of the best displays of “shooting stars” and a close space snowball fly-by could make for some epic nights this week. …read more Source:: CNet