Japan Sets Aside $1 Billion to Fund Automation Projects
Researchers can submit proposals that demonstrate ideas to advance automation technology in a variety of fields.
Blogs
Does Your Org Have Any Used Cisco Hardware? The Company Is Making It More Difficult to Use It
According to this report from iFixit, owners of used Cisco hardware may find it more difficult to use it. When their Smart Licensing System became mandatory to use Cisco’s Catalyst 3650, 3850, and 9000 series switches, the company claimed it would make make fore more flexible management of hardware licenses. But, according the iFixit report, it also […]
Google Vows to Introduce Recycled Materials into Manufacturing Process
The tech company is working on making its products with more recycled materials, and aims to be carbon neutral in the next couple of years.
Senators Call on Google to Hire Long-Term Independent Contractors
Google uses many freelancers for a variety of services, but these workers don’t receive the same salary, benefit, or professional treatment as their full-time counterparts even when they work consistently.
UC Santa Barbara Sues Major Retailers over LED Light Bulb Patent
The recent lawsuit issued by the University of California Santa Barbara sparked attention to patent enforcement issues in the retail industry.
Who Got Hacked This Week? August 19 Edition
What types of cyberattacks were carried out this week, August 19, 2019? Read on to find out about the latest cyberattacks and who got hacked this week.
Pentagon to Experiment With Mass Surveillance in the Midwest
Unmanned surveillance balloons will be drifting 65,000 miles in the stratosphere on his journey from South Dakota to Illinois.
Amazon Rolls Out New Autonomous Delivery Robot, Scout
Amazon’s new autonomous delivery robot, Scout, will soon make deliveries in a select area on the West Coast.
U.S. Wants Encryption Backdoor in Personal Devices
Major technology companies are fighting against U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s suggestion that encryption backdoors be installed in personal devices, while users should just accept the risk of this potential mandate.
Week in Review: eSports IP Workflows, Healthcare IoT, Cybersecurity for Collaboration, etc.
This week, August 12th-16th, 2019: how IP workflows fit into the world of eSports broadcasting, IoT devices for healthcare environments, solving the headaches of cybersecurity with wireless collaboration, and more.
