The Chinese built the largest virtual universe in the world!

A team of researchers created a simulation of a virtual universe five times larger than that of the University of Zurich, presented in June. According to the “South China Morning Post”, scientists using the world’s more powerful supercomputer, “Sunway TaihuLight”, created the simulation of the virtual universe. The team managed Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Data storage record on magnetic tape by Sony and IBM

Sony and IBM (IBM Research in Zurich in particular) announced that they achieved a record of data storage in a magnetic tape at 201 Gb / in² (gigabytes per square inch). As stated in the relevant Sony announcement, this achievement has been made possible by combining Sony’s new magnetic tape Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Samsung takes the lead from Intel in the processor market

Samsung has achieved this quarter to take the sights of Intel’s global microprocessor market. The second quarter of 2017 is a landmark for Samsung, as it has managed to shed one of the world’s largest chips manufacturers, Intel, mainly due to the construction of new-generation DRAMs and NAND chips. Samsung Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

What will be included in Microsoft’s Windows 10 Fall Creators Update

The features that brings “Windows 10 Fall Creators Update” are many and are not limited to corrections and “bug” fixes. One of the intriguing features of the “Windows 10 Fall Creators Update” is the new way to connect a “smartphone” to a “Windows 10”-based computer —including all mobile operating systems— Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Google Clarifications: Google Feed only on mobile phones!

In an explanatory statement, about alleged changes to her search engine, which BBC reported in its blog, Google proceeded. More specifically, the article reported that the company is preparing a personalized “news feed”, the Facebook model, for its home page, where user will be shown material that may interest him Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

The definitive end of Adobe Flash comes in 2020!

Adobe launches the Flash Curtain from 2020 onwards, stopping its distribution and support with updates. Most internet giants have begun to abandon Adobe Flash for HTML5, and Adobe itself recommends that everyone stop using Flash and choose other solutions such as HTML5, WebGL and the Web Assembly. In their latest Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Google is changing… Google: Adds “news feed” to the site and application

A personalized “news feed”, in the Facebook template, Google adds to its homepage (google.com), where it will show the user material that may interest him before he searches. This will display news, articles, videos, and music that will be selected based on previous searches from the same user. Users will also be able to Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Microsoft will not “kill” MS Paint!

After the many negative comments of people who have come to “love” the “Paint” graphics program, Microsoft finally decided not to “kill” it. In a recent update made by the company, it was reported that “Paint” would be one of the Windows features that would be removed or would no Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

48 of the best technological tricks!

You may not have known it but there are many websites with tricks related to technology that can literally simplify your everyday life and make life easier for you in general. For example, Apple’s charging cables for iOS and Mac devices tend to crash after a few years, which means Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Microsoft Cortana adjusts home air conditioning!

“Cortana” gradually moves from computers and smartphones to a variety of “Internet of Things” applications. Microsoft’s digital assistant, “Cortana”, is getting closer to the “Internet of Things”, as “Johnson Controls”, a company that develops air conditioning and fire protection systems, shows in an implementation. The latest creation of this company is a smart Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Netflix has surpassed the milestone of 100 million subscribers!

Netflix has overtaken the 100 million subscriber milestone worldwide by adding 5.2 million subscribers within a quarter. Netflix’s performance during the second quarter of the year exceeded market analysts’ expectations with the addition of 5.2 million subscribers worldwide, reaching 104 million subscribers. In the US, Netflix now has 50 million Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

New emojis for every use presented by Apple

Apple released a preview of the new emoji that we will see on the iPhone and later on the Mac. Apple, slowly but steadily enriches the range of emojis that iOS supports. It is striking that the emojis list now includes both a refugee woman and a breastfeeding woman. Apple Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

This is the biggest threat to a company’s data!

When it comes to cybercrime, it is easy to imagine that the greatest risk to a company’s data is an external threat. However, more and more companies are realizing that their trusted and trained employees can also be a huge threat. This is the result of a recent survey by Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

The four “tribes” of Facebook users!

Every day almost 1.3 billion people and every month more than two billion use the largest social network, Facebook. The average user spends around 35 minutes a day, but not all users have the same motivation or the same reasons they spend their time on Facebook. Broadly, according to a Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

UN: Cybercrime gaps in all countries of the world, except Singapore!

Singapore has a nearly “perfect” approach to cyber security, but many other wealthy countries in the world have gaps in their defenses, while others, poorer ones, set the example, as a UN research showed on Wednesday. In this ranking, Greece is in 64th place, while Turkey in 43rd. Wealth acts Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Why are Internet connections slow?

Percentage of nominal internet speed, on average, of 39.26% in the downflow and 62.60% in the upflow is shown by the data of the EETT (National Telecommunications and Post Commission) Annual Internet Report 2016-2017 to the European Commission and European Electronic Communications Regulatory Authority (BEREC) to implement Regulation (EU) 2015/2120 Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …