Technology 
Autonomous Desk is a self-adjusting sit/stand desk you can talk to
Increasing awareness of the health risks associated with prolonged sitting is fuelling demand for sit/stand desks, so it’s time we also tackled the deleterious effects on mental health of having to put up with dumb desks while everything else in … Continue reading
Astronomers directly image nearby Super-Jupiter exoplanet
A team of astronomers in Spain has directly imaged a ‘Super Jupiter’-sized exoplanet 40 light years away — making it the closest one we’ve found to date.
Sony’s new smart light bulb is also a speaker
Forget ceiling-mounted speakers and smart LED bulbs; Sony’s latest invention rolls them into a single device. The LED Light Bulb Speaker (via The Verge) takes a 360-lumen screw-in bulb and slaps a 2-watt, 40mm speaker on top. Users can screw … Continue reading
Anonymous-tied DDoS botnet shows insecure routers are legion
Tens of thousands of home routers have been infected with malware, and are being used by hackers to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, including by the hacktivist group Anonymous. The router-based botnet was discovered by Web security firm Incapsula while … Continue reading
DDoS botnet shows insecure routers are legion
Tens of thousands of home routers have been infected with malware and are being used by hackers to launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. The router-based botnet was discovered by Web security firm Incapsula while investigating a series of DDoS attacks … Continue reading
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Shadows of Itanium: Russian firm debuts VLIW Elbrus 4 CPU with onboard x86 emulation
The new Russian VLIW-based Elbrus-4C CPU is clocked at just 800MHz, but it can execute up to 23 instructions per clock. There aren’t many VLIW chips in the market — we investigate the possibilities and problems of the CPU design.
Pérenniser l’utilisation des logiciels : la promesse du « Customer Success »
Alors que s’opère de plus en plus la transition des logiciels “Desk” vers le SaaS, l’on assiste à l’émergence de services “Customer Success”. Un nouveau service qui se distingue du “Support technique” en allant beaucoup plus loin dans l’accompagnement des … Continue reading
What is diesel technology: Can tech conquer everything but the smell at the pump?
No more smoke, clatter, or sulfur smell, though refueling leaves diesel smell on your hands. Diesel’s cost advantage looks better when the comparison car burns premium fuel.
Streaming music overtakes MP3 sales at one of the largest record labels
For the first time, a major record label says it’s making more money from streaming music than it is from MP3 sales. Warner Music Group’s streaming revenue from services such as Spotify and YouTube grew 33 percent year-over-year last quarter, … Continue reading
