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How to watch: Open Compute Project U.S. Summit 2017, exclusive interviews
With a recently opened research lab, the Open Compute Project’s continued support from tech’s biggest players indicates an eager ecosystem looking to standardize converged infrastructure in enterprise IT. The brainchild of Facebook, OCP is being nurtured by industry influencers including Google, Intel, Microsoft, Rackspace and Apple. How will these market leaders continue cooperative efforts for ...
Twitch announces Pulse, an integrated social media feed for streamers and viewers
Amazon.com Inc.-owned Twitch has announced a new social media tool called Pulse. The new feature will allow streamers to interact with their followers and the community as a whole when they aren’t doing a livestream, directly from the Twitch front page. The social stream in Twitch will support a mix of text, links, images, GIFs ...
Microsoft uses machine learning to improve writing in Office 365 Editor
Microsoft Corp.’s latest updates for Office 365 users includes improvements for PowerPoint and Word that make use of the company’s machine learning technology and advanced algorithms. These updates follow various new improvements that Microsoft has made over the past month. They includes Cortana updates that allow the digital assistant to scan your emails and automatically ...
These are the new autonomous cars from Mobile World Congress
Mobile World Congress is in full swing and we have seen the unveiling of a variety of new smartphones, the latest 2-in-1 tablets, laptops, virtual reality and more. MWC doesn’t focus on only mobile devices, however. It’s becoming a popular event for car manufacturers to unveil their latest creations, especially in the autonomous car market. Here’s ...
How to watch everything at Mobile World Congress without flying to Barcelona
Mobile World Congress, one of the biggest technology shows of the year, kicks off Monday in Barcelona for a four-day extravaganza full of new smartphones as well as new technologies emerging from the intersection of 5G and the Internet of Things. Already, companies have announced both a wide range of smartphones as well as new tablets and 2-in-1 ...
New laptops at Mobile World Congress from Lenovo, Porsche Design, HP
Currently underway in Barcelona, the annual Mobile World Congress has hosted the unveiling of various smartphones, tablets, 2-in-1 devices, virtual reality technology and more. But despite its roots as showcase mainly for the latest phones and small mobile devices, companies also use the opportunity to introduce more traditional devices. Here’s a look at some of the ...
Samsung, Lenovo launch tablets, 2-in-1 devices at Mobile World Congress
Smartphones not surprisingly dominated the unveilings at Mobile World Congress, the wireless industry conference that opens officially today in Barcelona. But other devices are getting introduced as well, including several new tablets and 2-in-1 devices. These are the tablets and 2-in-1s announced at MWC so far: Tablets Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has ...
Mobile World Congress highlights: Smartphones from LG, Nokia, Lenovo and more
Mobile World Congress has kicked off in Barcelona with press conferences announcing a variety of both budget and flagship smartphones. One phone conspicuous in its absence was Samsung Electronics Co.’s Galaxy S8, the much-anticipated followup to the disastrous, recalled Note 7. But the company did announce that it will unveil the S8 in New York ...
Mobile World Congress: New smartphones from Huawei, LG, Oppo, ZTE, more
Mobile World Congress kicks off next week in Barcelona. The world’s biggest mobile industry event will showcase some of the top companies in the market. In addition to the latest developments and products in 5G technology and the Internet of Things, MWC is also the event where a large portion of smartphone manufacturers will unveil ...
Beyond the phones: IoT and 5G announcements to expect at Mobile World Congress
The world’s largest mobile industry event, Mobile World Congress, is set to kick off on Monday in Barcelona. With an expected attendance of more than 100,000 people, MWC will have a strong focus on the Internet of Things and 5G technology. The MWC Innovation City will allow visitors to interact with various demonstrations, including smart ...