Category: Technology

Solodev, a leading website content management system (CMS) built for Amazon Web Services (AWS), announced today that it has achieved the AWS Advertising and Marketing Technology (AMT) Competency. This designation recognizes that Solodev has demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success in the AMT industry. What is the AWS AMT Competency? The AWS AMT Competency is a new initiative that features new and existing capabilities from AWS and AWS Partners…

Unity, the San Francisco-based company that develops video game software, including the popular augmented reality game Pokemon Go, has announced that it is laying off 3.8 per cent of its workforce as part of a “reset” strategy. The company said that it is facing new challenges in the market and needs to align its expenses and revenue. Unity grew too fast during the pandemic Unity CEO John Riccitiello said in…

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has announced the launch of a new campus-wide center that aims to boost research and development of augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technologies, and catalyze their adoption in industry and society at large. The Extended Reality Technology Center (XRTC) is a consortium of CMU faculty and partners from sectors including technology, health, entertainment, transportation, infrastructure, and government. XRTC: A hub for AR/VR innovation The XRTC sees…

New agreement aims to protect consumers from cybercrime The UK government has announced a new agreement with some of the world’s leading tech companies to tackle online fraud and protect consumers from falling victim to scams. The agreement, which was signed on Thursday, November 30, 2023, involves Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, TikTok, Amazon, and eBay, among others. According to the government, the agreement will help to prevent fraudsters from using…

Amazon, the e-commerce giant, has recently launched a new service called Amazon One Enterprise, which aims to provide a more secure and convenient way for businesses to authenticate their employees and visitors. Amazon One Enterprise is an extension of Amazon One, a biometric system that uses palm recognition technology to identify people and allow them to pay, enter, or access certain locations or services. How Amazon One Enterprise Works Amazon…

What is EnergyAid? EnergyAid is a company that provides solar energy services and repairs for residential and commercial customers. The company specializes in inspecting and diagnosing existing solar systems, ensuring their optimal performance and efficiency. EnergyAid also offers module cleaning, solar panel repair, inverter troubleshooting, monitoring troubleshooting, battery services, and solar panel removal and re-installation. Why are solar inspections important? Solar inspections are important for both buyers and sellers of…

Lotus, the UK-based automaker known for its sports cars and racing heritage, has announced a new line of EV charger products that use liquid cooling technology to deliver fast and efficient charging. The company claims that its chargers are the first in the world to use this innovative approach, which can reduce the charging time and extend the battery life of electric vehicles. What is liquid cooling and why is…

The story of Eyal Waldman, the founder of Mellanox Technologies, who was drafted into the Israeli army at the age of 63 Eyal Waldman is not your typical tech CEO. He is also a reserve soldier in the Israeli army, who was called up for duty in the recent conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Waldman, who founded and led Mellanox Technologies, a company that develops and manufactures electronic products and…

Sports Illustrated, one of the most iconic and influential sports magazines in the world, is facing a major backlash after it was revealed that it published articles written by artificial intelligence (AI) without disclosing it to the readers or the journalists. The scandal has raised ethical and professional questions about the role of AI in journalism and the future of the industry. How It All Started The controversy began when…

Huawei aims to become a major player in the electric vehicle market Huawei, the Chinese tech giant that is best known for its telecommunications products and smartphones, is pushing its technology into the electric vehicle (EV) market. The company has announced several partnerships with automakers to supply its smart vehicle operating system, called Huawei Inside, which enables features such as autonomous driving, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Huawei has also…