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We know that Apple has been busy tweaking their iCloud.com website and testing new features like iOS 5-like notification banners, and now it appears that Apple is expanding the website’s web-application library. If you head to beta.icloud.com, you will see a beta-version of the iCloud.com website that includes new Reminders and Notes applications. Currently, we are unable to login, but we have been able to load the new icon grid. It is hard to tell if these new apps are something Apple trashed for the original iCloud website release or if Apple is planning on bringing them to the site....

Update: Counterpoint Research is also now out with its quarterly and yearly recap for the smartphone industry. This data suggests Apple shipped 65.9 million iPhones during the holiday quarter. Now that Apple is no longer reporting official units sales for the iPhone, we’re forced to rely on estimations from third-party researchers. Yesterday, Strategy Analytics reported that Apple shipped 65.9 million iPhones during Q1 2019, and now IDC is out with a slightly different number....

Samsung received the most attention this year at the IFA consumer technology show with its new Galaxy Gear smartwatch and Galaxy Note devices, but Apple products still dominated much of the show floor when it came to new accessories for tablets and smartphones. Below we’ve put together a huge collection of the new and upcoming accessories for Apple devices that we came across this year in Berlin. New wi-fi enabled USB flash drives from HyperDrive including a new Wifi USB Mini (available now), and upcoming iUSBPort 2, and HyperJuice Expand battery packs that allow you to magnetically attach different sized batteries....

California may have found the perfect way to get tech giants to support a federal privacy law: show that the alternative could be an inconsistent mess of state-by-state laws. An industry lobbying group whose members include Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Samsung and others has been ‘aggressively’ lobbying the White House to argue the case for a federal law, reports the New York Times … Europe has led the way on privacy with the strongest protections the world has ever seen for customer and user data: the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)....

Infinix Hot 11 2022 launched in India as the latest budget smartphone, which features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ IPS display and runs on a Unisoc SoC processor and 4GB of RAM. The phone also has a dual rear camera setup with a 13 MP primary and a 2 MP depth sensor. On this page, we will guide you on how to install the official stock ROM flash file on your Infinix Hot 11 2022 X675....

IBM Research has discovered a new battery solution that sources materials from seawater. Batteries tend to require the use of heavy metals for creation, including both nickel and cobalt. The extraction of these metals are a cause for concern for many with both humanitarian and environmental impacts in play. Batteries are common to almost every device that requires power. They are so common that the need for them has become an increasing concern - not only in terms of demand, but also in the methods used to source the materials needed....

Introduction The IT landscape is dominated by the rise of paradigms such as cloud computing, mobile networking, and social networking, three concepts that have totally revolutionized the daily user’s experience on the web. Users, in a more or less conscious way, have now become slaves of the concepts of mobility and connectivity, technological change has been rapid and has involved masses of people as never before. There are a billion people, acting as nodes in a global network and exchanging an unimaginable quantity of data, while ignoring the basic concepts of information security....

Starting off, Hyper-V is a technology from Microsoft that allows PC users to create virtual computer environments and run or manage multiple operating systems on an individual server physically. Hyper-V is a standalone server that only provides a user role to virtualization. Although Hyper-V is a pretty straightforward and reliable service, it has some issues or errors as well which is quite common. Here we’ve shared some of the possible fixes for the Hyper V Virtual Machine Failed to Start error while starting the VM problem....

Riot’s Valarant has been turning heads of gamers all around when it launched. It has the same touch we got to see with CS: GO but with some hypernatural changes. It is a five on five matches where different modes are available to choose the winning team. However, despite just using guns in Valorant, you also need to use your creativity. Here every character has a unique set of skills and combined with firearms; it gives a new taste to the whole shooting game genre....

“How could this have happened?” I asked myself. I had passed IAPP’s CIPP/United States Private Sector Law, CIPP/U.S. Government, and its CIPP/Europe certification examinations successfully on the first attempts. Privacy imposter syndrome My mind was racing at a hundred miles per hour. I had set a goal of passing all seven of IAPP’s certification examinations within six months. I wanted to prove to myself that I could start a third career as a privacy professional....

Non-GAAP earnings per share came to $3.35 on revenue of $16.7 billion, up 6.5%. Analysts were expecting earnings of $3.14 per share on revenue of $15.98 billion. Hybrid cloud revenue in Q4 totaled $6.2 billion, up 16%. Full-year hybrid cloud revenue was $20.2 billion, up 20%. “We increased revenue in the fourth quarter with hybrid cloud adoption driving growth in software and consulting,” CEO Arvind Krishna said in a statement....

Open-source software is also growing by leaps and bounds. According to Gartner’s 2021 Hype Cycle for Open-Source Software (OSS): “Through 2025, more than 70% of enterprises will increase their IT spending on OSS, compared with their current IT spending. Plus, by 2025, software as a service (SaaS) will become the preferred consumption model for OSS due to its ability to deliver better operational simplicity, security, and scalability.” Thinking of databases, the beef and potatoes of enterprise software, Gartner predicts that over 70% of new in-house applications will be developed on an open-source database....