COMPUTERS
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COMPUTERS April 29, 2018 Microsoft Announces Windows 10 April 2018 Update Release Date
By: Loknath DasMicrosoft on Friday announced a new update for Windows 10 aimed at providing users more time to create, play, and work. This update will be available for download on April 30 and will roll out to Windows 10 PCs worldwide on May 8. It was previously called the Windows 10 Spring Creators Update. The April update will have Timeline feature […]
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COMPUTERS March 29, 2018 Toshiba Awaits Regulator Approval for Key Chip Unit Sale
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS The firm had agreed to sell its memory chip business to Bain Capital Toshiba had expected to meet all the sale conditions by March 23 It’s China’s anti-trust law” that is holding up the sale: Toshiba Embattled Japanese conglomerate Toshiba said Monday it was still waiting for regulators to approve the key sale of its chip […]
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COMPUTERS March 29, 2018 Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop With Windows 10, GeForce GTX 1060 Launched: Price, Specifications
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop has been launched It comes in two variants and starts at CNY 5,999 The notebook includes up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 GPU Alongside unveiling the Mi MIX 2S, Xiaomi on Tuesday formally entered the market of gaming-focused computing devices by launching the Mi Gaming Laptop. The 15.6-inch Mi Gaming Laptop is touted to be […]
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COMPUTERS March 29, 2018 Microsoft Will Reach $1 Trillion in Market Value in a Year: Morgan Stanley
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Financial services firm put a 12-month price target of $130 on Microsoft Shares of Microsoft rose more than seven percent on Monday: Geekwire Microsoft is currently valued at $722 billion Analysts from financial services firm Morgan Stanley have predicted that Microsoft will reach $1 trillion (roughly Rs. 65 lakh crores) in market value within a year. In a […]
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COMPUTERS February 17, 2018 Windows 10 Getting ‘Ultimate Performance’ Scheme to Boost Speed, Preview Build Reveals
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17101 (RS4) includes new scheme The scheme called ‘Ultimate Performance’ eliminates micro-latencies Microsoft has also released Windows 10 RS5 build through Skip Ahead ring Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17101 “Redstone 4” (RS4) for Fast ring users, and Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17604 “Redstone 5” (RS5) […]
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COMPUTERS February 17, 2018 Apple Confirms Telugu Character Crash Bug Fix Coming to iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Devices running on iOS 11 crash when any app receives the character Older versions were not affected by the bug, says Apple Issue in the current beta versions of the operating systems fixed Apple said on Thursday a bug in some versions of its operating systems is causing its devices to crash when a single […]
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COMPUTERS January 8, 2018 Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018) Launched at CES 2018: Specifications, Features
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS The announcement comes just ahead of the CES 2018 The 2-in-1 comes equipped with an 8th-gen processor and 8GB RAM The laptop will be made available in select countries in Q2 2018 Samsung Electronics on Friday announced the launch of the Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018), ahead of CES 2018. The Notebook 7 Spin (2018) will […]
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COMPUTERS January 8, 2018 Meltdown, Spectre Chip Flaws: Who’s Affected
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Meltdown only affects Intel-based machines Spectre affects Intel, AMD, ARM-based machines Most software makers and OEMs have issued fixes already Technology companies are scrambling to fix serious security flaws affecting computer processors built by Intel and other chipmakers and found in many of the world’s personal computers and smartphones. The two hardware bugs discovered can be […]
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COMPUTERS January 5, 2018 Apple: All Macs and iOS devices affected by chip flaws
By: Loknath DasApple has confirmed all its Mac systems and iOS devices are affected by two recently disclosed processor flaws called Spectre and Meltdown. In an announcement on Thursday, Apple (AAPL) said it has released mitigations to defend against Meltdown in iOS 11.2, macOS 10.13.2, and tvOS 11.2. It will release mitigations in Safari to defend against the Spectre bug “in the […]
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COMPUTERS January 5, 2018 Artificial intelligence eats chess computers for lunch
By: Loknath DasAfter 25 years of intermittent seriousness, I’m a mediocre tournament chess player. Grandmasters play at a level that beggars my comprehension. But grandmasters, since the second Clinton administration, have looked like clowns against chess computers. Now AlphaZero, a digital doohickey from DeepMind—Google’s AI operation—has made a fool of Stockfish, the strongest “traditional” chess program. Four […]
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COMPUTERS January 5, 2018 Want to set up a network of Raspberry Pi computers? Here’s how to do it
By: Loknath DasThe Raspberry Pi Foundation has released a new tool to make it simple to set up a network of the $35 computers in a business or a classroom. The PiServer software allows networks of Raspberry Pi computers to be set up without the need to configure and update each device separately. The Raspberry Pi Foundation […]
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COMPUTERS December 28, 2017 Top 5 best business laptops in UAE for 2018
By: Loknath DasThe best business laptops combine cutting edge productivity features with slimline designs and long battery life that provides mobility and productivity – essential functions for the modern workplace, and we’re here to help you by gathering together the very best business laptops for 2018. Having the best business laptop that suits your needs is essential, […]