Top Stock: Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Plans Servers in China
In an historical development, Apple Inc (NASDAQ AAPL) has started housing data servers on Chinese soil to store personal data of Chinese users, potentially out of the reach of US legal jurisdiction. Although Apple claims the move is to “improve service,” the issue of government access to cell phone communications that can be used to control a domestic population is addressed. The storage would include … Continue reading Top Stock: Apple (NASDAQ AAPL) Plans Servers in China
Stock in Focus: Product Management VP of Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Resigns
Sam Lessin, the vice president of product management of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ FB) announced his resignation in a post on the company’s website yesterday. According to him, he will step down from his position effective August 29. Lessin didn’t have immediate plans for his next move for his career, but intends to help his wife’s online publication and spend some time-off kite surfing and skiing. … Continue reading Stock in Focus: Product Management VP of Facebook (NASDAQ FB) Resigns
The magnetic stimulation defines Consciousness
Now, researchers have come up with an approach that uses the brain’s response to magnetic stimulation to judge a person’s awareness, reducing it to a numerical score they call an index of consciousness…Read More >> Continue reading The magnetic stimulation defines Consciousness
Hacking into smart home devices will be the apex of petty criminals everywhere
Smart homes could be new targets for cyber-crime…Read More >> Continue reading Hacking into smart home devices will be the apex of petty criminals everywhere
With Haptix so far, touch technology has mostly been limited to screens
Now, two engineers have developed a sensor called Haptix that enables any surface to become a multitouch control system for your television or computer — whether it's a screen, a keyboard, or even a table…Read More >> Continue reading With Haptix so far, touch technology has mostly been limited to screens
Accusing Google Maps Driver of Being a Government Agent
Villagers in northern Thailand have apologized for suspecting a Google Maps driver was secretly surveying for a criticized dam project, detaining him and making him swear on a Buddha statue that he was telling the truth, according to The Bangkok Post…Read More >> Continue reading Accusing Google Maps Driver of Being a Government Agent