(Telecompaper) Google is rebranding its Wi-Fi router under the Nest name, in an attempt to turn the device into a hub for the smart home. The new Nest Wifi offers a router with mesh networking points, as well as an integrated speaker in order to access the Google Assistant. The speaker is the same as the new Nest Mini, a rebrand of the Google Home Mini.
Google launches Pixel 4 smartphones with motion sensor gesture controls
(Telecompaper) Google has unveiled its new Pixel 4 smartphone, offering an improved Google Assistant, the new Motion Sense system for gesture control, an upgraded camera and a new Recorder app that also transcribes speech. The Pixel 4 will ship globally from 24 October.
Trusted Computing Group accelerates cybersecurity innovation as world enters IoT era
Toronto, Canada, October 15, 2019 – Following 20 years of innovation and adoption of trusted computing standards and specifications, Trusted Computing Group is commemorating its 20th year anniversary whilst planning for the most critical time of all, the Internet of Things (IoT) era.Celebrating its 20th anniversary at its Annual Members Meeting in Toronto, Canada, over 100 Trusted Computing Group member organizations are gathering to reflect on the critical progress TCG has made in improving secure…
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Libra Association Working to Address Legitimate Concerns of Regulators, Facebook’s Marcus Says
2020 State of Tech Spend Report from Flexera shows IT Executives struggle to gain cost visibility and manage spend effectively
Study Shows Significant Opportunity for Companies to Manage IT Spend and Re-Invest Savings in Digital TransformationMaidenhead, UK – October 15, 2019 – Flexera, the company that helps organisations realise technology’s power to accelerate their business, announces the findings of the Flexera 2020 State of Tech Spend Report. The first annual Flexera 2020 State of Tech Spend Report provides insight into current and future technology spend from the perspective of enterprise CIOs and IT executives. The…
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Pixelbook Go: A cheat sheet
The Pixelbook Go is Google’s latest iteration of its Pixel-branded laptops. Here are the Pixelbook Go’s specs, features, and purchasing details that developers, businesses, and users need to know.
Top 5 tips for finding temporary workspaces
Finding a temporary workspace when you need one can be tricky. Tom Merritt lists five ways to help make the process easier.
Hong Kong grants 5G spectrum licenses in 3.5 GHz band
(Telecompaper) Hong Kong’s Office of the Communications Authority (OFCA) has announced that a total of 200 MHz of spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band was successfully auctioned off to four mobile network operators. The total spectrum utilization fees (SUFs) amount to HKD 1.006 billion. China Mobile Hong Kong (CMHK), Hong Kong Telecommunications (HKT), Hutchison Telephone Company Limited (HTCL) and SmarTone Mobile Communications took part in the 3.5 GHz band auction.
Huawei Nova 5T to launch in Europe with full Google services
(Telecompaper) Huawei’s Nova 5T smartphone is set to launch soon in Europe, coming next month to the UK from GBP 399, Mobile News reported. The phone, equipped with five AI cameras and sporting an array of iridescent colours, will also come with full Google services, with Android 9 Pie OS. No official launch data has been given but the phone will in the UK be available at EE, Vodafone, O2 UK, Carphone Warehouse, Argos, Amazon, John Lewis and Shops Direct.