Day: August 7, 2018

Hard to imagine Google, Facebook building AI without (checks notes) Dell EMC’s Data Science Provisioning Portal

If you want to do some ML, and you’ve got a fat budget, they’ve got some tech to sell you Hoping to take advantage of the alleged any-minute-now boom in artificially intelligent software for enterprises and service providers, Dell EMC has announced a pair of “AI Ready Solutions.”… …read more Source:: TheRegister


All the different Android versions through the years – CNET

A short history of the tasty changes that Google’s mobile operating system has undergone. …read more Source:: CNet


Will the Samsung Note 9 suffer the same fate as the Galaxy S9? – CNET

The S9 didn’t feature big enough changes to woo customers. We find out Thursday if the Note 9 has what it takes to wow buyers. …read more Source:: CNet


Popular Subscription Email Service Newton Mail Is Being Discontinued

An anonymous reader shares a report: CloudMagic, the makers of Newton, today announced that Newton Mail is being discontinued. The company is no longer allowing new users to purchase Newton Mail which costs $100 a year, and existing users will be provided with refunds. For those using the monthly subscription plan, it will immediately stop…


FCC net neutrality cyberattack wasn’t real, says internal report – CNET

Read the Office of the Inspector General report here. …read more Source:: CNet


Is the Trump administration’s re-killing of net neutrality a big deal? – CNET

Justice Department asks the Supreme Court to toss out a decision that upheld the 2015 net neutrality rules. Here’s what it could mean. …read more Source:: CNet


Cybersecurity Certifications: Why They Matter and How to Know Which Ones To Pursue

Here is why security professionals need to understand the merits of obtaining certification in today’s job market and how it can give them a leg up over their competition. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Elon Musk Says He’s Considering Taking Tesla Private; Tesla Suspends Shares As It is Expected To Make an Announcement

Elon Musk said he’s thinking about taking Tesla private. More specifically, he said he may buy back the company for $71.3 billion (at a share price of $420), and already has the funding to do so. From a report: Musk, the CEO and largest shareholder of the electric car maker, said on Twitter on Tuesday…


Video Quick Bit: Power Harvesting Hacks

Majenta Strongheart is back again, this time taking a look at some of the coolest power harvesting projects in this year’s Hackaday Prize. The entire idea of the Power Harvesting Challenge is to get usable power from something, be it solar energy, a rushing waterfall, or fueling steam turbines with hamsters. [Cole B] decided that…


Ruby Rose to play Batwoman for The CW’s Arrowverse – CNET

The actress will join The CW’s DC shows as an openly lesbian protector of Gotham City. …read more Source:: CNet