Month: March 2022
FCC adds Kaspersky to its list of national security threats
The US Federal Communications Commission has added Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab to its list of entities that pose an “unacceptable risk to US national security,” according to a report from Bloomberg. This is the first time a Russian company has been added to the list, which is otherwise made…
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Google Search is actually getting better at giving you what you need
Audio player loading… The way we search online has improved dramatically over the last few years, Google has said. In a Q&A, the company’s SEO guru Danny Sullivan claimed that the company’s ongoing work into making sure it delivers the right results is paying off. “Over the last seven years,…
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Amazon Games boss Mike Frazzini is stepping down
Amazon Games studio head Mike Frazzini is stepping down from his role to focus on family, according to a report from Bloomberg. Frazzini has helped lead Amazon’s game division since 2009 and played a role in building the company’s game studio. “Mike was there at the beginning of Amazon Games,…
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Fitbit code hints at the Versa 4 and Sense 2 – but Wear OS is missing
Audio player loading… It seems that Fitbit is busy working on successors to the Fitbit Versa 3 and the Fitbit Sense, based on code that’s been spotted inside the Fitbit app for Android – but at the moment there’s no sign of these future wearables supporting Wear OS. The code…
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The Verge’s favorite pet tech
If you’ve got a pet, it’s likely you have something cool that you use to either feed the pet, amuse the pet, watch the pet, track the pet, or travel with the pet. Well, the folks here at The Verge are no different: many have animal companions whom they feed,…
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Global science project links Android phones with satellites to improve weather forecasts
Collecting satellite data for research is a group effort thanks to this app developed for Android users. Camaliot is a campaign funded by the European Space Agency, and its first project focuses on making smartphone owners around the world part of a project that can help improve weather forecasts by…
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