5 Home Robots That Will Change Your Life

Asus Zenbo: Robot Housewife Asus Zenbo resembles the cleaning robot Wall-E from the Pixar cartoon of the same name. It’s a mobile home robot that will provide you with friendly support, help around the house, and entertain the family when you need it. The robot can also control home appliances and lighting and care for the elderly. For example, it reminds you of doctor’s appointments and the next medication appointment. If there is no time to read children a story, Zenbo will do it for you....

November 4, 2022 · 4 min · 758 words · Gilbert James

6 Suggestions For Tech Savvy Students

Education in the twentieth century was far more peaceful and slower. Just imagine: you had to wait for someone to finish reading the book you needed! Nowadays, we all have personal libraries on our laptops, but we have less time to read books. Check our article on how to survive fast-paced learning and make technology your best friend. Tip #1: Learn Touch Typing Often called “speed typing,” touch typing is one’s ability to type fast and without grammar mistakes....

November 4, 2022 · 5 min · 1036 words · Norman Ventura

8 Best Free Video Editing Software For 2023 Why Are They Important

The audience is showering its love for and acceptance of video content more than ever. To satisfy the market and this mass demand, businesses are realizing the importance of premium-quality content and are bringing in tools like video editing software to produce high-quality deliverables. The importance of video editing software As already noted, video has become the most preferred form of media today. It is essential to polish raw videos to make them presentable for global consumption....

November 4, 2022 · 5 min · 995 words · Scott Hawkins

Ablegamers Brings Xbox Adaptive Controller To Power Wheelchairs

The Freedom Wing Adaptor is a box that connects to the Xbox Adaptive Controller, allowing wheelchairs to integrate with the controller. This is possible through the 9-pin port that allows the controller to connect with the joystick that guides power wheelchairs in everyday use. ATMakers, a tech enthusiast group that focuses on assistive tech developed the Freedom Wing Adapter in collaboration with charity AbleGamers. AbleGamers is providing the Freedom Wing Adapter for Xbox Adaptive Controller users now....

November 4, 2022 · 1 min · 207 words · James Mitchell

Adblock Author Slams Firefox For Near Decade Old Password Flaw

Palant points out Firefox only uses one iteration of the SHA-1 hash function that encrypt the master password. This limited amount of has encryption is simply not enough. Indeed, in his report, Palant points out at least 100,000 iterations of SHA-1 are needed to combat brute force attacks. Users are increasingly turning to third-party password management services, but most normal users still use the built-in password protections on browsers. It seems Firefox in its current guise is woefully underprepared for attacks....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 253 words · Jennifer Arnold

Amd Windows 10 Not To Blame For Ryzen Performance Issues

The Ryzen processors were launched last week after a wave of anticipation. AMD’s new silicon was expected to blow away Intel processors, and indeed under some circumstances they have. Ryzen has also has a number of problems, some of which have been attributed to Windows 10 thread scheduler. AMD says it has investigated the possibility to lower performance because of incorrect scheduling. The company says “Based on our findings, AMD believes that the Windows 10 thread scheduler is operating properly for ‘Zen’ [Ryzen], and we do not presently believe there is an issue with the scheduler adversely utilizing the logical and physical configurations of the architecture....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 365 words · Celia Martin

Analyst Predicts Microsoft Azure Will Win Cloud War Over Aws

These two companies dominate the cloud market. AWS hovers around 45% while Microsoft Azure is at around 20-22%. I have often written on these pages that each company is locked into that position. Microsoft is not catching AWS anytime soon. Similarly, Google Cloud (around 10%) will not be impacting Microsoft. That makes the cloud market interesting, because all major players are enjoying huge success regardless of their market position. So, that’s my argument....

November 4, 2022 · 1 min · 125 words · Robert Chestnut

Apple Mac Sales Tumble As Windows 10 Drives Pc Market Resurgence

1 Apple2 Windows 10 According to IDC, the PC market grew 2.7% in the second quarter of 2018, while Gartner puts it at 1.4% due to differing definitions of ‘PC’. “Once again business volume appeared to be the key driver with the top three companies reaping benefits across both desktop and notebook,” said IDC. “Moreover, the market continued to grow for both premium as well as entry models. Chrome OS-based devices, premium notebooks, and gaming PCs all further fueled the mix in the wake of improved supply and prices of graphic cards....

November 4, 2022 · 3 min · 604 words · Harold Kessinger

Apple Planning Folding Iphone For 2025 Folding Macbook Also Possible

However, Samsung should not get worried just yet as the report says Apple’s folding iPhone will not launch until 2025. Earlier estimates put the release of the device during 2023, but Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) says Apple will not launch its device until 2025. According to report, Apple “does not appear to be in a hurry to enter the foldable smartphone market, and it may even take longer than [2025]....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 328 words · Melissa Tafoya

Azure Cognitive Services Get All New Natural Text To Speech Voices

The Cognitive Services capabilities build on its existing Neural Text to Speech capabilities to offer more flexibility to brands and service providers. The newcast voice, for example, has the cadence you’d expect from a caster, emphasizing days and other vital information. Users may have even heard the voice already in the Bing mobile App’s voice search. Meanwhile, the customer service voice is designed to sound more friendly and engaging. Microsoft says it’s suitable for restaurant reservations, checking into a flight, and more....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 238 words · Charles Gregory

Bing Ads Now Integrated With Adobe Launch For Uet Improvements

In a blog post, the Bing Ads team points out website tags are essential for assessing how well an ad campaign is performing. Increasing ambition of marketing across various channels means managing tags is hugely important. Doing so in an efficient way is also vital, especially as multiple tags are often in use. Now the Adobe Cloud Platform Launch is integrated with Bing Ads and Universal Event Tracking. Launch is the next-generation tag management system that aims to unify marketing campaigns and strategy....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 216 words · Linda Henriques

Chrome Os Flex Brings Chrome Os To Windows And Mac

First announced in February and staying in preview since then, Chrome OS Flex is now generally available. It works across both Windows and macOS to bring Google’s Chrome OS to those platforms. Google bases OS Flex on Newerware’s CloudReady service, allowing it to be very similar to the full Chrome OS experience. It is free to download and provides a lightweight operating system that is based in the cloud. One key difference between Chrome OS Flex and regular Chrome OS is that the new service does not support Android apps....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 313 words · Kimberly Olson

Chromium Edge Arm Support Reaches The Beta Channel

That means ARM64 support for the full Chromium Edge built that launched yesterday is a step closer. In November 2019, Microsoft introduced ARM support for the browser on the Canary channel. The company followed up a month later and moved ARM support to the Dev channel. Now its on Beta, the support is just one step away from a full release. If you’re unfamiliar, the Chromium Edge preview has three channels: Canary for unstable builds, Dev for more feature releases, and Beta for stable previews....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 256 words · Michele Palmer

Dell Debuts Latitude 2 In 1 Series As Convertible Laptop Sales Soar

Dell’s line-up of Latitude PCs are 2-in-1 units that the company says they are a “PC first, tablet second”. They combine the best of PC power driven by Microsoft’s Windows 10 and also add true portable use and flexibility. In an announcement today, Dell says security is important for the Latitude series. The long-time Windows partner listened to customer feedback to ensure business and consumers will have a secure experience....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 303 words · Dianna Fresh

European Commission Laws Push Tech Giants To Rank Services

Those are certainly not the only companies as this is a blanket law for all tech giants. So, throw in Facebook, Instagram, Google Shopping, Search, Bing, Yahoo, and many more. “Our target is to outlaw some of the most unfair practices and create a benchmark for transparency, at the same time safeguarding the great advantages of online platforms both for consumers and for businesses,” EU digital chief Andrus Ansip says....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 251 words · Betty Perry

Excel Microsoft Introduces Cloud Powered Stocks And Geography Data Types

There are plans to keep adding to the functionality, but currently, it includes stocks and geography. The pair have “added AI capabilities”, letting the app automatically associate words with relevant data. If the user types a country, for example, Excel will pair it with population, GDP, and more. This is made possible by the same technology that powers Bing’s recent intelligent search features. Microsoft combines AI with Project Brainwave, which uses Intel’s FPGA chips for a tenfold increase in speed and model size....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 281 words · Lyle Mclaughlin

Facebook Workplace Now Integrates With Microsoft Office And Onedrive

Facebook Workplace was formally known as Facebook at Work. It left a two-year beta phase last October and is a rival to other workplace social platforms like Slack and Microsoft Teams. The service is similar to the normal Facebook social network aside from being prepared for communication within a company. Despite being a rival for both Microsoft and Slack, Facebook has not acquired new users as quickly. However, the company hopes that will change with big announcements for Workplace....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 328 words · Bryan Moore

Fix Automatic Repair Couldn T Repair Your Pc On Windows 10

The error could be like: Automatic Repair couldn’t repair your PC.Press “Advanced options” to try other options to repair your PC or “Shut down” to turn off your PC.Log file: C:\WINDOWS\System32\Logfiles\Srt\SrtTrail.txt Automatic Repair is a built-in Windows 10 service, which has the ability to fix the boot failure error. When Windows 10 running system fails to boot, the Automatic Repair option tries to repair and fixes the bugs that is preventing Windows to run properly....

November 4, 2022 · 8 min · 1601 words · Carey Burgos

Github Now Supports Video Uploads Across The Platform

Clearly, this is a big step forward for GitHub because it will allow users to boost their content. Videos could be used to highlight features, discuss workarounds for bugs, and to give demonstrations of projects. It is worth noting video support was first added to GitHub as a beta preview back in December. After months of testing, it is rolling out as a stable version to all users. Discussing the video upload feature, Lauren Brose from GitHub said: “We’re excited to see the unique ways you use video in your workflows across GitHub....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 284 words · Willie Shaeffer

Google Assistant Now Prewarns Users About Flight Delays

In a blog post today, Google announced predictive flight notifications for Google Assistant within Google Flights. The former is Google’s voice interacting virtual assistant, while Flights is the company’s travel commerce service that tracks and allows users to find flights. Alongside proactive notifications, Assistant and Flights are also gaining new search filters, more detailed pricing information, and other abilities: “Whether you’re coming off a holiday high or in need of relaxation after all the hustle and bustle, the beginning of the new year is a prime time to think about your next trip,” Richard Holden, vice president of product management at Google, wrote in a blog post....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 291 words · Julio Ames