Facebook is preparing a change to News Feed

Sofokleousin.gr Change to News Feed is preparing Facebook Facebook announced a few days ago that it is bringing a change to its News Feed so that the company’s algorithm prioritizes links from web pages they load faster – including those using its own Instant Article Format. The change, as broadcast Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

PayPal – Skype collaboration allows you to send money via mobile

© Provided by: pestaola.gr PayPal announced its collaboration with Skype, allowing users in Greece and 21 other countries to send money to other Skype users with PayPal via Skype for mobile. Users will be able to use PayPal directly from the Skype app to send money seamlessly – for example Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Apple will launch smartwatch with call capability

The next Apple Watch is estimated to be able to make phone calls, according to Bloomberg. Information cited by Bloomberg and reported by Reuters highlight Apple’s launch of new Apple Watch models with LTE chips to be able to connect to the mobile Internet but also make calls without having Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Application for the perfect selfie!

Computer scientists at the “University of Waterloo” have developed a smartphone app that helps its users learn the “art” of making very good “selfies” photos. The application has an algorithm that guides the user to put the camera in the right spot, so that it can capture the best possible Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Eye tracking comes with the next Windows 10 Update!

The latest “Insider Preview” of “Windows 10” will include user-eye operation. Information had already been released that Microsoft is working with “Tobii” in order a “Windows 10” operating system computer to support the user’s eye-control. In the “Insider Preview” made available to developers, and in particular “Build 16257”, “Eye Control” Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

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 …

Microsoft launches sales of Mixed Reality helmet

Microsoft has launched the “Mixed Reality headsets” for developers interested in creating content. The “Mixed Reality headset” is available exclusively online from the “Microsoft Store”, while two helmets are currently available, one from Acer —sold at $299— and one from HP —available at $329. In terms of technical features, both Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …

Facebook is working on its own video chat service

In addition to its own wireless speaker, Facebook is reportedly also planning its own video chat service. According to “Bloomberg”, Facebook is planning its own video chat service, along with the launch of a device that will also play the role of a digital assistant at home, with its own 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 …

Facebook is developing its own smart speaker!

According to Internet information, Facebook is developing its own smart speaker with a 15-inch diagonal screen. To do this, Facebook is working with the Taiwanese “Pegatronics” company, while the finished product is expected to be launched in China in the first quarter of 2018. Facebook’s smart speaker is expected to 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 …

Support against cyber attacks for ransom in Greece

The support of the Greek Police has since today a website which has been created by Europol’s European Police Service for the protection and assistance of Internet users against the ransomware that blocks and infects computer systems. Ransomware is a category of sophisticated malware that is installed in the computer 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: A.I. processor in the second generation of HoloLens!

Through a blog post, Microsoft revealed that it is preparing to equip the second-generation HoloLens with an A.I. processor that will give it more features. HoloLens is not just a VR headset but it could be described more as a wearable computer with a “holographic” display. Additionally, the device integrates Διαβάστε Περισσότερα …