McAfee wins Secure Computing awards

Google Chrome could soon kill off most ad-blocker extensions

Ad-blocker developers fear their Chrome extensions will be wiped out by proposed changes to Chrome APIs.
Driverless air taxis, drones, pods: Dubai puts future tech at heart of transportation

Dubai wants 25 percent of its total transportation to be autonomous by 2030. But that's just the tip of the technology iceberg.
Poynter: A 'turbulent' decade for journalism as digital news flounders

Advertising is a losing business. Google gets about 20 percent less per click every quarter. The internet's greatest challenge is a sustainable media business model. ...

Edelman survey: Global trust in tech industry rises, despite concerns about jobs and pace of innovation

The Edelman Trust Barometer is the largest survey of its kind -- 33,000 people in 27 countries. The majority expect to be worse-off within five years.
Dyson 2018 profit breaks $1B, to move global HQ to Singapore

Fuelled by "soaring demand" across Asia, the UK consumer electronic manufacturer sees its profits climb 33 percent to cross £1.1 billion (US$1.42 billion) for the first time last ...
China denies massive layoffs among internet firms

Since the fourth quarter of 2018, many Chinese reports have suggested that major internet firms in the country are either scaling back or freezing hiring, or axing staff due to lukewarm ...

China tech spending to hit $273B amidst US trade war, slowing economy

Chinese businesses are projected to spend US$256.61 billion on tech this year and another US$272.84 billion in 2020, focusing their investments on transforming operations and ...
Samsung launches "smallest" image sensor for full-screen phones

Samsung's ISOCELL Slim 3T2 is 1/3.4 inches in size and can fit into full-screen smartphones.
New 2016 iPhone SE for $249? Apple's clearance models sell out fast

The iPhone SE made a brief appearance on Apple's clearance page, but rapidly sold out.

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