The UK's cloud computing market is to face a competition probe over concerns it is being dominated by Amazon and Microsoft. Media watchdog Ofcom said the two make up 70-80% of the sector in the UK, while closest rival Google has 5-10%. Ofcom had said in April it was...
Electric vehicles are among the least reliable cars and trucks in the automotive industry today, according to Consumer Reports rankings released Tuesday. When compared with hybrid and gas-powered cars and trucks, electric vehicles powered entirely by batteries were...
KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 4, 2022 – Cloud applications and hardware devices have evolved significantly, but cloud systems sitting between cloud applications and hardware devices haven’t progressed at the same rate. Weiwei Jia, who joined the computer engineering faculty...
Huge layoffs at Snapchat, dramatic valuation drops at Meta and Apple, and hiring freezes at other Big Tech firms have given new fuel to an increasingly common question: Is Silicon Valley’s golden era coming to an end? The answer is complicated, experts say. The...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Airbnb has launched new “anti-party” technology to prevent guests from holding rowdy gatherings that have plagued some neighborhoods in Central Florida and across the nation. The company revealed the automatic screening tools last...
We’re coming up on another school year, so it’s about time to start shopping for school supplies. I love summer but walking around on what feels like a frying pan has made me wish for the coolness of air-conditioned classrooms. Let’s talk about what tech devices to...
Labor Day 2022 sales have started early! Big brands and retailers are already starting to slash prices across a wide range of tech products. Everything from big screen TVs to Fridge freezers is receiving discounts already, saving us hundreds, as we look for...
Can technology be sentient? Since the first artificial intelligence (AI) program was written in 1951, researchers and technology professionals have worked tirelessly to develop highly sophisticated AI programs. One of the early pioneers of this type of...
Online advertising has its own set of drawbacks, which is particularly evident in the many cases of fraud. For modern marketers, ad fraud is an all-too-common problem. Fake clicks can significantly skew results and harm your brand's reputation. According to some...
Apple Inc., which used to acquire a company every three or four weeks, has dramatically slowed its dealmaking in the past two years, a sign the tech giant is being more choosy in the face of a shaky economy and heightened government scrutiny. The company spent just...
The use of blockchain technology in marketing is increasing, and having blockchain tech capabilities is one of the 25 most sought-after skill sets in the US. Let’s start with a definition of blockchain: “Blockchain is a shared, immutable ledger that...
The ascendance of digital enterprises -- powered by AI, machine learning, and cloud-based services -- is recasting the career opportunities of technology managers and professionals. Coding skills continue to be in demand, but companies ultimately want more, and as a...