by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Jun 27, 2021 | [Tech News], Apple, Hackaday
When asked why he robbed banks, career criminal Willie Sutton is reported to have said, “Because that’s where the money is.” It turns out that a reporter made up the quote, but it’s a truism that offers by extension insight into why ATMs and...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | May 20, 2021 | [Tech News], Google, Hackaday
Issac Asimov wrote Caves of Steel in 1953. In it, he mentions something called trimensional personification. In an age before WebEx and Zoom, imagining that people would have remote meetings replete with 3D holograms was pretty far-sighted. We don’t know if any...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | May 20, 2021 | [Tech News], Apple, Hackaday
These days, if you want to code a game for the original Nintendo Entertainment System, it’s about as easy as downloading an assembler, firing up Notepad, and running the ROMs you cook up in any one of a variety of emulators. In the 1980s none of those things...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Apr 9, 2021 | [Tech News], Google, Hardware, TechCrunch
Sometimes you’ve just got to confirm an unannounced product to put the rumors to bed, I guess. That was Google’s strategy this afternoon, following earlier rumors from Android Central that a chip shortage had put the kibosh on the mid-budget phone. In a comment to...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Apr 7, 2021 | [Tech News], Google, TechCrunch
ShareChat said on Thursday it has raised a new financing round that values it at over $2 billion, joining four other local startups in attaining the unicorn status this week. The Indian social network said it has raised $502 million in a new financing round —...
by Fix Society Technical Solutions | Apr 6, 2021 | [Tech News], BBC Technology
The move should lead to more people being told to get tested for Covid-19.
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