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Volkswagen expects strong growth in China despite the lack of chips

With the recovery of the Chinese economy, Volkswagen 2021 expects “significant growth” in its key market. China boss Stephan Wöllenstein expects the market share to increase. “There are good reasons that the Volkswagen Group can develop better than the overall market,” said Wöllenstein on Wednesday (20. Jan. 2021) in front of journalists in Beijing. “We… Read more

Java Virtual Machine: GraalVM 21 starts the truffle search for Java

Oracle has released version 21. 0 of GraallVM. The release of the virtual machine mainly brings news for native images and the Truffle Language Implementation Framework. For the latter there is now an experimental implementation for Java, and the native images can now be serialized. The GraalVM relies on the Hotspot JVM ( Java Virtual… Read more

Numbers, please: Jean-Philippe Baratier – the short life of a “child prodigy”

Exactly to the day before 50 years ago the Huguenot son Jean-Philippe Baratier was born in Schwabach. He was the first “child prodigy” of the Enlightenment. He was able to read at the age of three, and at the age of six he argued in German, French, Latin, Greek and Hebrew. Chaldean, Syriac and Arabic… Read more

Samsung SSD 870 EVO in the test: The new SATA standard

Side 1: Samsung SSD 870 EVO in the test: The new SATA standard Whether last with the SATA 870 QVO or the NVMe 980 PRO – even if Samsung’s solid state drives of the recent past have always been able to convince in the overall package, the immense expectations of the industry leader were usually… Read more

Samsung 870 Evo: An update for the successful SSD

The Samsung 860 Evo came early 2018 and it is still one of the most popular SATA SSDs today. Now comes the successor, the 870 Evo. The SSD is again with 250 and 500 GByte as well as 1, 2 and 4 TByte. Samsung has currently only announced versions in the 2.5-inch case – whether… Read more

Hitman III review: A sensational sandbox of sneaky stealth action

(Pocket-lint) – Agent 47 is back once again – for the third and final instalment in the Hitman trilogy – where this time his mission is to seek out and destroy the partners of Providence. Hitman 3 takes the tried and tested format of the previous two Hitman games – Hitman was super, Hitman 2… Read more

.NET Core is vital for CMS developers

Various trends from the IT environment are currently affecting content management systems (CMS). For 2021, the business application provider Progress, which specializes in CMS among other things, has identified six key topics for the CMS market. As the successor to the .NET framework, .NET Core enables cross-platform ASP.NET apps to be built for Windows, Mac… Read more

Steam Lunar New Year Sale dates revealed

Matthew Wilson 3 hours ago Software & Gaming While Valve doesn’t announce Steam Sale dates ahead of time, it does pass that information onto developers well in advance so they can plan around it. At this point, the Steam developer community is so big that leaks are bound to happen. This time around, the dates… Read more

US aviation authority allows fully automated commercial drone flights

The US aviation authority FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) has for the first time given a clearance for fully automated drone flights by a commercial company. This gives an initial permit for a single company in the USA to use its drones subject to conditions, but in principle without a human pilot and without direct monitoring… Read more

The next free title from the Epic Games Store is also set in the sci-fi universe

The Celebration Edition of the first and third person shooter STAR WARS Battlefront II can currently be downloaded for free from the Epic Games Store. As always, an account in the Epic Games Store is required, or the shop software must be installed. However, a sci-fi adventure continues for the next week. With Galactic Civilizations… Read more

Samsung Galaxy S21: all models already available on Amazon with a gift (and € 100 discount)!

The new Galaxy S series 21 by Samsung has finally been unveiled and with it not only all the technical specifications, which we have seen in this article, but also and above all the prices and where users can actually buy these smartphones. In this case, here is the host for the launch of the… Read more

WindTre scams to customers: the prosecutor's investigation starts, 21 million euros seized

The Italian telephone company introduces itself again before the judge. The charge is a crime of computer fraud. The “zero click” banners that activate paid services in which customers often fall unconsciously have been indicted. The Milan Public Prosecutor’s Office seizes in advance 21, 2 million euros by Lorenzo Tirotta published 14 January 2021 ,… Read more

ViewSonic Details New Gaming Monitors, Why There’s No OLED

Home News ViewSonic has announced a full stable of new gaming monitors as part of CES 2021 this week. The lineup covers a range of resolutions and sizes, as well as some of the hottest new tech to hit gaming screens this year: HDMI 2.1 and Nvidia’s Reflex latency analyzer. If you’re into display trends,… Read more

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra leads the 5G pack with S-Pen and 108MP quad camera

Home News (Image credit: Samsung ) Samsung’s Galaxy S21 phones are official. The firm took the wraps off its Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra during its Galaxy Unpacked event, where it also unveiled the Galaxy Buds Pro true wireless earbuds. The event, which took place a month earlier than usual, was of course virtual,… Read more

TechStage | Print larger at no extra charge: giant 3D printers from 199 euros

Beginning Resin Printer Small Printer Medium-sized … Large printers Conclusion Comments of // 12. 01. 2021 17: 43 Clock One of the purchase criteria for 3D Printers is the size of the installation space. TechStage shows which size makes sense and explains why bigger is sometimes better. The market for 3D printers is constantly developing…. Read more