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Intel RealSense ID for cash withdrawals with face recognition

The new device is called RealSense ID of Intel which aims to spread face recognition for access to offices and points of sale but also authentication at the ATM to withdraw safely. Inside, sensors, specialized hardware and a neural network. by Manolo De Agostini published 07 January 2021 , at 11: 41 in the Peripherals… Read more

Microsoft wanted Nintendo before Xbox, but it only got rattles

Kevin Bachus, former director of Microsoft’s division for third-party relations, revealed that the Redmond house tried to acquire Nintendo before the launch of the original Xbox. Without great success … by Rosario Grasso published 07 January 2021 , at 11: 26 in the Videogames channel Microsoft Xbox Nintendo Exactly 20 years ago Microsoft announced to… Read more

Weather and news directly in the Windows 10 taskbar: the tests begin

The Windows taskbar is destined to change: Microsoft is offering Windows testers 10 a sort of widget that introduces a quick and detached view of the Start menu and dedicated apps of weather information and news of the day. by Manolo De Agostini published 07 January 2021 , at 11: 11 in the Operating Systems… Read more

iPhone 13 Pro, Samsung's LTPO displays are being examined to get 120Hz

Apple turn for 2021. New displays with LTPO technology on the Pro versions of the series 13 expected in September . There is also talk of an increased refresh rate to 120 Hz by Lorenzo Tirotta published 07 January 2021 , at 10: 51 in the Apple channel Apple Samsung Apple will return to the… Read more

SpaceX Starship SN9, static fire ok for the new spacecraft. The first flight test soon

SpaceX ran the first static fire by Starship SN9, and it is likely that we should see more shortly before the final flight test of the spacecraft by Nino Grasso published on 07 January 2021 , at 10: 41 in the Science and Technology channel SpaceX The three engines of Starship SN9 , the most… Read more

Do you need an iPad for school or work? Here are the most interesting Apple offers on Amazon

iPads are undoubtedly the best-selling but also the most desired tablets of all time. Understandable given that they offer an ecosystem that few other manufacturers are able to put on the market today, clearly considering both the applications on the digital store but also considering the avalanche of versions that the company from Cupertino offers… Read more

The ultimatum of WhatsApp: share data with Facebook or say goodbye to the app

WhatsApp is proposing new terms to users of service and privacy that must be accepted by February 8, under penalty of inability to use the app. There is no possibility to choose whether or not to share the information of your WhatsApp account with Facebook. by Manolo De Agostini published 07 January 2021 , at… Read more

OnePlus Band: how much will it cost and what specifications will the first smartband of the Chinese giant have?

OnePlus is ready to inaugurate the 2021 with its first smartband: it will have an AMOLED display, the sensor for monitoring the oxygen in the blood but also autonomy from 14 days. The price? Here are the last minute indiscretions. by Bruno Mucciarelli published 07 January 2021 , at 09: 11 in the Wearables channel… Read more

AMD, news at the top of the company to support growth

After one 2020 of great growth, AMD has announced several promotions and expansion of the executive structure to continue growing in the coming years. Two executives become Executive Vice Presidents, while three are the new Senior Vice Presidents with different responsibilities. by Manolo De Agostini published 07 January 2021 , at 09: 01 in the… Read more

Nox Cycles, e-bike with shared and interchangeable motor-battery unit

The proposal concerns the models of their new Metropolis range 2021 characterized by both city and trail e-bikes characterized by the particular peculiarity of being able to share only the same battery pack but also the motor by Carlo Pisani published 07 January 2021 , at 08: 41 in the Technology channel Nox Cycles ,… Read more

Gigabyte, Aorus C700 Glass full-tower case: generous dimensions and angular design

Gigabyte adds a new case to its catalog and does so in grand style by proposing a very large full-tower with an angular design to recall the shapes of the falcon logo of the company’s gaming division: let’s talk about the Aorus C 700 Glass by Carlo Pisani published on 07 January 2021 , at… Read more

ElectroRAT, the malware that is emptying cryptocurrency wallets

The bad guys are being targeted by cryptocurrency wallet holders with ElectroRAT months. Intezer researchers discovered fake digital currency management apps accompanied by this malware written in Go language. of Manolo De Agostini published on 07 January 2021 , at 08: 01 in the Security channel Intezer security researchers discovered a new RAT ( remote… Read more

AMD motherboard, BIOS based on AGESA 1.1.9.0 arrive: here are the improvements

AMD unveiled key enhancements to new AGESA 1.1.9.0 which will form the foundation of the firmware coming in the next few weeks for the motherboards dedicated to Ryzen CPUs, in particular the series 5000. by Manolo De Agostini published 06 January 2021 , at 18: 01 in the Motherboards and Chipsets channel RyZen AMD AMD… Read more

AMD thinks of a CPU with integrated FPGAs: Xilinx effect?

The acquisition from 35 billions of dollars of Xilinx opens up new perspectives for AMD and its CPUs. The company, in a patent, talks about how to integrate FPGA elements into processors to accelerate specific features or perform other tasks. by Manolo De Agostini published 06 January 2021 , at 15: 01 in the Processors… Read more

Quantum teleportation 44 km away: the successful experiment by Caltech and Fermilab

A group of researchers working for Caltech and Fermilab demonstrated how it is possible to carry out quantum teleportation at a distance of 44 km with a ‘accuracy of 90%: a result that bodes well for the quantum networks of tomorrow by Riccardo Robecchi published 06 January 2021 , at 14: 01 in the Innovation… Read more