Have you ever wondered whether your public cloud security should be software-defined? Ah-ha, we knew it!

You’ll wanna tune into this chat about SD-WAN, then WEBCAST Research from Vanson Bourne found that more than half of surveyed businesses wished their SD-WAN – their software-defined wide area networking – was provided straight from their cloud vendor as opposed to a third party. While this is a compelling statistic, it raises questions about whether … Continue reading Have you ever wondered whether your public cloud security should be software-defined? Ah-ha, we knew it! Continue Reading

It’s been five years since Windows 10 hit: So… how’s that working out for you all?

Most of the things Microsoft said would be great were not Windows 10 was made generally available on 29 July 2015, introducing the concept of Windows-as-a-Service, a digital assistant called Cortana, a Universal Windows Platform for developers, Continuum to enable “a Windows Phone to become like a PC”, and not forgetting the revival of the Start … Continue reading It’s been five years since Windows 10 hit: So… how’s that working out for you all? Continue Reading

Huawei claims its alternative ecosystem to Google Mobile Services is with 1.6 million devs, 73 million Euro users

Could it be? Something approaching, dare we say, viability? Huawei has highlighted growing adoption figures for its Android software ecosystem – Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) and the Huawei AppGallery – following the imposition of US government sanctions. At the end of H1 2020, the Chinese mobile biz said it had onboarded 1.6 million developers globally. … Continue reading Huawei claims its alternative ecosystem to Google Mobile Services is with 1.6 million devs, 73 million Euro users Continue Reading

Lamborghini Essenza SCV12 is 830hp of V12 engineering magic

Lamborghini promised something outrageous from the Essenza SCV12, and sure enough the track-only hypercar promises to drop jaws whether standing still or at speed. Latest in the Italian automaker’s series of limited-edition, super-exclusive coupes, it boasts both the most powerful V12 that Lamborghini has ever made, and engineering that not only borrows from, but actually surpasses … Continue reading Lamborghini Essenza SCV12 is 830hp of V12 engineering magic Continue Reading

Swiss eVTOL demonstrator aircraft takes to the skies

The tech demonstrator lifts off Dufour Aerospace VIEW 5 IMAGES   Although numerous companies are now developing so-called “air taxis,” many of those groups currently have nothing but renderings of their planned aircraft. Switzerland’s Dufour Aerospace, however, recently completed the first phase of testing of a large-scale demonstrator. Like pretty much all other proposed air … Continue reading Swiss eVTOL demonstrator aircraft takes to the skies Continue Reading

The Cat S62 Pro brings extra toughness and an upgraded thermal camera

The FLIR Lepton thermal sensor on the S62 Pro is the best yet on a Cat phone Cat VIEW 3 IMAGES   Cat has launched another rugged, super-tough smartphone with a thermal imaging camera, and the S62 Pro is Cat’s best handset yet in most categories – certainly in terms of speed, style and optics. … Continue reading The Cat S62 Pro brings extra toughness and an upgraded thermal camera Continue Reading

Review: 2020 Nissan Titan gets a raft of much-needed improvements

A big improvement for the 2020 Titan is the introduction of a nine-speed automatic transmission in place of the seven it had before Aaron Turpen / New Atlas The 2020 Nissan Titan gets several improvements and changes as a mid-cycle refresh. This generation of the Titan was introduced in 2016 and made quite a splash … Continue reading Review: 2020 Nissan Titan gets a raft of much-needed improvements Continue Reading

Modular eBussy is the adorable German e-van and camper of our dreams

Another instant favorite, the eBussy “Open!” configuration is a cabriolet van/pickup hybrid  ElectricBrands VIEW 23 IMAGES   No offense to Volkswagen’s ID. Buzz, a successful design in its own right, but when we close our eyes and imagine an all-electric Volkswagen Type 2 for the 21st century, it’s the new eBussy that we see. That was … Continue reading Modular eBussy is the adorable German e-van and camper of our dreams Continue Reading

Assembly begins on ITER, the world’s largest nuclear fusion reactor

A look inside the pit of the ITER tokamak reactor ITER Organization/EJF Riche Lured by the prospect of nearly inexhaustible source of clean energy, scientists have been investigating nuclear fusion reactors for decades, but a new facility taking shape in southern France will provide them with their biggest proving ground yet. ITER is set to … Continue reading Assembly begins on ITER, the world’s largest nuclear fusion reactor Continue Reading

Scientists revive 100-million-year old microbes from deep underground

The sediment cores taken from the seafloor, which were found to contain living bacteria from 100 million years ago IODP JRSO In what sounds like the opening scenes of a sci-fi disaster movie, scientists have managed to revive microorganisms that have laid dormant for over 100 million years. These microbes were discovered deep beneath the … Continue reading Scientists revive 100-million-year old microbes from deep underground Continue Reading