Germany is poised to be the first country to clear autonomous vehicles for everyday use. According to Deutsche Welle, Germany’s lower house of parliament has passed a bill that paves the way for autonomous vehicle integration, with the bill moving to Read More
Amazon Calls for Revitalizing the USPS
Amazon is throwing its weight behind efforts to revitalize the United States Postal Service, calling it the company’s “first and oldest business partner.” The USPS has been facing increasingly difficult times as a result of the digital transformation. With people Read More
Zoom Adds iPad Pro Center Stage Support
Zoom is releasing a major update to its iPad client, adding support for the iPad Pro’s Center Stage, as well as 48-person Gallery View. While the move to the M1 processor and mini-LED display stole the show when Apple introduced Read More
Google News Showcase now available on desktop, adds enhanced panels on mobile
If your publishing site is lagging on desktop, make sure to give it some attention as this update could drive more desktop traffic, Google News Showcase launched in October 2020 to offer paid licensing options to publishers. The Showcase is now Read More
AT&T Settles D.C. Overcharging Lawsuit, Will Pay $1.5 Million
AT&T has agreed to pay $1.5 million to the District of Columbia as a result of overcharging the District for years. The District entered into a contract with AT&T in 2012 for both wireless and broadband services, as well as Read More
Securing Remote Work With Better Cybersecurity
When was the last time you set foot into your company headquarters? If you’re like many post-pandemic Americans, it’s possible it’s been quite a while. Twenty-twenty threw us all into a tailspin and, in many ways, we are all so Read More
Cisco CEO: Customers Preparing For Hybrid Work Model
“We are really seeing the impact of this hybrid work model,” says Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins. “We are seeing the preparation for hybrid work and the return to the office. Customers are absolutely believing this is going to occur and Read More
Cornell Researchers Discover Way to Charge Cars on the Road
Cornell University researchers may have solved one of the biggest issues with electric vehicle adoption, finding a way to wirelessly charge vehicles while driving. Virtually every major automaker is planning on transitioning to electric vehicles in the next decade. Unfortunately, Read More
Google previews MUM, its new tech that’s 1,000x more powerful than BERT
Multitasking is the key differentiator, enabling MUM to acquire knowledge, understand and generate language and interpret text, images and video all at the same time. Google’s Prabhakar Raghavan showcased a new technology called Multitask Unified Model (MUM) at Google I/O Read More
France Clears Microsoft and Google’s Cloud Technology for Sensitive Data
France has decided Google and Microsoft’s cloud technology can be used for sensitive data — with caveats. As cloud computing becomes more important to organizations around the globe, there is a growing concern about the risk of US surveillance of Read More