The first US COVID-19 exposure notification apps could arrive within ‘weeks’

In order to help fight the spread of COVID-19, Apple and Google quickly developed exposure notification technology for Android and iOS that that relied on Bluetooth technology in mobile phones…. See the rest here: The first US COVID-19 exposure notification apps could arrive within ‘weeks’

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Tech event calendar 2020: Upcoming shows, conferences and IT expos

Google Cloud Next ’20 (Online only) Google Cloud Next is where the company announces the latest updates to the Google Cloud Platform. The conference also offers educational, networking and… See the article here: Tech event calendar 2020: Upcoming shows, conferences and IT expos

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Apple’s latest acquisition could turn iPhones into payment terminals

iPhone users may be able to accept credit card payments from other people without needing extra hardware in the future. According to Bloomberg, Apple has acquired a startup called Mobeewave Inc.,… Read the original: Apple’s latest acquisition could turn iPhones into payment terminals

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Rite Aid used facial recognition in hundreds of stores for years

Rite Aid used facial recognition systems in hundreds of its drugstores across the US over the last several years. According to a Reuters investigation, the technology was deployed in “largely… See the original post: Rite Aid used facial recognition in hundreds of stores for years

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Intel puts Dr. Ann Kelleher in charge of its delayed 7nm CPU project

Last week Intel revealed that yields for CPUs manufactured on a 7nm process were running a year behind schedule, which will slow its transition to the technology that lets it build more efficient… Go here to read the rest: Intel puts Dr. Ann Kelleher in charge of its delayed 7nm CPU project

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