It was Bezos's first public comment to employees addressing the concerns about his work at Amazon as he's dealing with a series of issues.
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Monday, March 11, 2019
One step closer to a clock that could replace GPS and Galileo
Scientists have made a breakthrough to a crucial element of an atomic clock -- devices which could reduce our reliance on satellite mapping in the future -- using cutting-edge laser beam technology.
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Controlling thermal conductivity of polymers with light
In a new study, researchers have designed and demonstrated a novel type of polymer demonstrating a switchable thermal conductivity controlled by light. The material has the potential to route the conduction of heat on-demand and enable new, smarter, ways to manage heat.
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Finding the right 'dose' for solar geoengineering
New research finds that if solar geoengineering is used to cut global temperature increases in half, there could be worldwide benefits without exacerbating change in any large geographic area.
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Ancient records prompt rethink of animal evolution timeline
Scientists are rethinking a major milestone in animal evolution, after gaining fresh insights into how life on Earth diversified millions of years ago.
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Facebook's cryptocurrency could be a $19B revenue opportunity, Barclays says
Barclays sees major upside for Facebook if its secretive cryptocurrency plan works out.
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Despite progress towards peace, Afghanistan facing ‘daunting challenges’ ahead of presidential vote
The UN Special Representative in Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto, hailed on-going efforts made towards peace and the engagement of women and youth across the country, but warned the Security Council on Monday that “daunting challenges” remain.
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89% buyers look for good camera in smartphones: Report
Eighty nine per cent buyers consider the camera as the top specification while buying a smartphone, followed by battery life (87 per cent), RAM (79 per cent) and internal memory (72 per cent), a new report by CyberMedia Research (CMR) said on Monday.
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Nvidia has acquired this chip company for $6.8 billion
US chipmaker Nvidia Corp said on Monday it will buy Israeli chip designer Mellanox Technologies Ltd for $6.8 billion, beating rival Intel Corp in a deal that would help the company boost its data center business.
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US ambassador urges Germany to cut ties with Huawei or risk losing access to intelligence: WSJ
The U.S. Ambassador to Germany has urged the country to bar Huawei equipment from the company's 5G infrastructure.
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Ahead of general elections, Twitter goes live with Ads Transparency Centre for India
Ahead of general elections, micro-blogging platform Twitter Monday went live with its 'Ads Transparency Centre' for India, that would allow people to view details of political advertisements in the country, including advertiser spends and impressions data.
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Banking Trojans affected 4% Indian users in 2018: Report
Four per cent Indian users were attacked by banking Trojans in 2018, a new report by cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab said on Monday.
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Tesla issues $13.8 million in stock to buy trailers to transport cars from factory floor to customers
Instead of cash, the electric car maker used 49,967 shares at a maximum price of $277.05 a share as of Feb. 12 to buy the trailers from Central Valley Auto Transport, a California company that specializes in car carriers.
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Mechanized cane measures patients' rehabilitation process without noticing it
Engineers specializing in the design of physical devices to aid users, such as a smart wheelchair, have developed a mechanized cane that can measure patients' rehabilitation process without any impact on them.
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How to train your robot (to feed you dinner)
Researchers have developed a robotic system that can feed people who need someone to help them eat.
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Kepler Space Telescope's first exoplanet candidate confirmed
An international team of astronomers announced the confirmation of the first exoplanet candidate identified by NASA's Kepler Mission.
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Trump says he called Apple's CEO 'Tim Apple' to save time, reportedly told donors he never said it
President Donald Trump tweeted Monday that he called Apple CEO Tim Cook "Tim Apple" at a White House event Wednesday "to save time & words."
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How to train your robot (to feed you dinner)
Researchers have developed a robotic system that can feed people who need someone to help them eat.
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Kepler Space Telescope's first exoplanet candidate confirmed
An international team of astronomers announced the confirmation of the first exoplanet candidate identified by NASA's Kepler Mission.
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The 2020 Presidential race could weigh on 'FANG' stocks as Democrats attack big tech
As 2020 presidential campaigns accelerate, the dominance of Silicon Valley technology companies is likely to remain a key issue for Democratic candidates.
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Massive twin star discovered snuggling close to its stellar sibling
Astronomers have discovered a binary star system with the closest high-mass young stellar objects ever measured, providing a valuable 'laboratory' to test theories on high mass binary star formation.
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Massive twin star discovered snuggling close to its stellar sibling
Astronomers have discovered a binary star system with the closest high-mass young stellar objects ever measured, providing a valuable 'laboratory' to test theories on high mass binary star formation.
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Tesla's biggest problem is its own customer service, according to a new Bernstein survey
The annual survey of Tesla owners saw more respondents than last year's survey say they "love" their Teslas.
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New way to sense earthquakes could help improve early warning systems
Every year earthquakes worldwide claim hundreds or even thousands of lives. Forewarning allows people to head for safety and a matter of seconds could spell the difference between life and death. Researchers demonstrate a new earthquake detection method -- their technique exploits subtle telltale gravitational signals traveling ahead of the tremors....
UK bank to trial fingerprint technology for card payments
Contactless payment technology is becoming an increasingly popular way of purchasing things.
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Elizabeth Warren revealed her plan to break up Apple if she becomes president
In her quest to "break up Big Tech," Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Apple should not be able to both run the App Store and sell on it.
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Hubble's dazzling display of 2 colliding galaxies
Located in the constellation of Hercules, about 230 million light-years away, NGC 6052 is a pair of colliding galaxies first discovered in 1784. A long time ago gravity drew the two galaxies together into the chaotic state we now observe.
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Citrix Says Hackers Stole Business Documents, Over 6TB of Data Reportedly Accessed
Citrix hack saw at least six terabytes of sensitive internal files stolen by the Iranian-backed IRIDIUM hacker gang, according to cyber-security firm Resecurity.
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Wall Street hasn't been this bearish on Apple in 15 years
Wall Street analysts have the lowest percentage of buy ratings on Apple's stock in 15 years. Here's what that could mean for the stock's trajectory.
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Nvidia to acquire Mellanox Technologies for about $7 billion in cash
Chipmaker Nvidia is nearing a deal to acquire peer Mellanox Technologies for more than $7 billion in cash.
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Facebook upgraded by Nomura Instinet, boosting the shares
The firm also raised its price target on Facebook to $215 from $172. The stock was up 1.5 percent Monday in premarket trading to $172.10.
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Bank of America upgrades Apple to buy, says 'pullback presents opportunity'
Bank of America upgraded Apple to buy from neutral, boosting shares of the iPhone maker on Monday.
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Online "iron curtain" in Russia: Thousands of Russians take to the streets to protest
Thousands of people took to the streets of Moscow and two other cities on Sunday to rally against tighter internet restrictions, in some of the biggest protests in the Russian capital in years.
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Cyber criminals have access to most-secured corporate data files on Dark Web: Researchers
Cyber criminals now have access to the most-secured data files used to facilitate confidential communication between organisations' servers and clients' computers on the Dark Web, say researchers.
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Flying cars may arrive in next five years: Intel drone chief
The next big thing in transportation is the possibility of autonomous flying cars. And if Intel's drone chief, Anil Nanduri, is to be believed, we may be seeing flying cars as early as in the next five years.
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PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 With $2-Million Prize Pool Announced
Tencent has announced the PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019, it's a year-long event that has both pro and semi-pro teams competing for a $2-million prize pool — the largest ever for PUBG Mobile.
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This US Senator wants to 'break up' Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook
Stressing that tech giants have too much influence over our lives, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren said she wanted Apple to surrender control over the iOS App Store or cease selling its own apps within it.
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US, allies not to buy Huawei equipment for national security-related telecom system
The US and its allies have decided not to procure Huawei equipment for national security-related telecommunication system, National Security Advisor John Bolton said Sunday.
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Tencent shares took a beating in 2018, but it's a different story this year
About $127 billion of value was wiped off of Tencent in 2018. Now, the Chinese internet giant is beginning to see a recovery thanks to a revival of gaming approvals in China.
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Elon Musk says Tesla will raise prices and slow down store closures
Elon Musk announced Sunday night that Tesla will raise vehicle prices by about 3 percent, and keep more stores open than previously planned.
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cVIGIL App Unveiled by Election Commission Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls
Election Commission has introduced cVIGIL app at pan India level whereby citizens can record on his mobile any violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC)
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Ukrainian hackers used quizzes to leak over 60K Facebook users' data
Andrey Gorbachov and Gleb Sluchevsky allegedly used the browser extensions to overlay their own advertisements onto Facebook's news feed.
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Asus OMG Days on Flipkart : Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1, Zenfone Max M1 and other available at discount
Asus Zenfone Max M1 and M2, Zenfone Max Pro M1, Zenfone 5Z and other Asus smartphones can be purchased at no-cost EMIs along with complete mobile protection plan in the current sale.
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YouTube Stories Gets Support for AR Effect Tools
Google is rolling out support for its advanced augmented reality (AR) effect tools for YouTube Stories
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Honor Days on Amazon : Upto Rs 7,000 discount on Honor View 20, Honor 8X and others
Honor View 20 runs Android based Magic UI2.0.1 EMUI 9.0.1 operating system with 2.6GHz Kirin 980 octa-core processor.
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Google Assistant's Continued Conversation Feature Comes to Smart Displays
Continued Conversation feature on Smart Displays will allow users to a natural back-and-forth conversation with the Google Assistant.
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TikTok Introduces New Safety Feature in India
New TikTok safety feature that allows them to filter self-defined words in Hindi and English from the comments section.
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Walmart is billing itself as a tech company at this year's SXSW
Walmart, the biggest retailer in the world, will be at SXSW in Austin this year, selling itself as a tech company.
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Elizabeth Warren wants to turn the internet into a literal sewer (service)
Let's consider for a moment what Sen. Warren's brave new world of broken-up tech giants will look like.
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Nvidia nears deal to acquire Mellanox Technologies for more than $7 billion, source says
Chipmaker Nvidia is nearing a deal to acquire peer Mellanox Technologies for more than $7 billion in cash, a person familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
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