[ad_1] Update: Organizations across the UK, Europe and beyond are scrambling to restore their computer systems after a ransomware program called WannaCry caused an unprecedented level of disruption over the weekend. In the traditional ransomware style, WannaCry demands bitcoin payments before it will unlock files that have been encrypted on users’ machines. It’s believed thatRead more about Huge cyberattack leaves businesses across the world reeling[…]

[ad_1] “A switching frequency of up to 3MHz allows us to achieve a much greater power density,” said Fraunhofer research associate Richard Reiner. On the die is two 600V 120mΩ GaN HETS (high electron mobility transistors) and two freewheeling diodes. The diodes are merged with the transistors by integrating Schottky contacts with the GaN HEMTRead more about Integrated GaN half bridge switches 600V at 3MHz[…]

[ad_1] At Build 2017 Microsoft gave us plenty to be excited about, including the next big update for Windows 10 and a pair of Mixed Reality controllers, but one conspicuous omission was any talk of Windows 10 Mobile. Despite the complete absence of Microsoft’s smartphone platform, it may well have released the best smartphone appRead more about Microsoft's best app yet should run on its own phones[…]

[ad_1] Google’s Product Marketing Manager, Mónica Bagagem, gives an overview and some tips in: Google I/O 2017 on your mobile devices. Specifically, it is about the event’s app and managing notifications and the material on the available feed. She writes: I/O is just a couple of weeks away… 9 days to be exact! As weRead more about Making the most of Google I/O 2017[…]

[ad_1] Tesla is a powerhouse in the modern tech world, and for good reason. The company’s push for electric cars has captivated consumers, investors and industry observers, and the result is that Tesla is now the most valuable American car company. CEO Elon Musk has even set his sights on overtaking Apple one day inRead more about Tesla's new moonshot is solar energy — here's why it might just work[…]

[ad_1] The search giant is launching “AIY Projects”, which it describes as do-it-yourself artificial intelligence for Makers. They say it’s to fill the gap for makers who are interested in using artificial intelligence in their projects but don’t know where to begin. Sounds fair enough – could be worthwhile for Gadget Masters. The company saysRead more about Google turns to Raspberry Pi for Do-it-yourself AI[…]

[ad_1] Whether it’s a weekend city break or a longer trip away, if you’re taking your camera, then a tripod is an essential item of kit to take with you. Without one, you won’t be able to capture those striking early morning or low-light images, where a solid support is essential. Standard size tripods areRead more about The 5 best travel tripods: great carbon fiber stands for your camera[…]

[ad_1] It is not a majority stake and the investment makes Improbable a Unicorn. Keeping control is important to Improbable co-founders Herman Narula and Rob Whitehead (pictured) who want to build, they say: “A world-leading platform.” Improbable builds large scale virtual worlds for games companies but their technology could be used to model real-world systemsRead more about Improbable Unicorn[…]

[ad_1] Though they’ve been out for a couple of months already overseas, the Huawei P10 and P10 Plus are finally set to launch in Australia on May 25.  Along with the Leica-developed dual-cameras on the rear or each phone, the handsets also boast front-facing Leica cameras for next-level selfies – a first for the Chinese company. Read more about Australian launch of Huawei P10 and P10 Plus set for May 25[…]

[ad_1] I bought it in San Jose last year back thinking a I’d get a better deal on the then new iPhone7 if I bought it in America. When I got to the Apple store there was a queue for the 7 so I bought a 6S. It seemed to me there was unlikely toRead more about Good Old iPhone 6S[…]