As the IoT transformation permeates through the U.S. economy, mobile telecom carriers have the opportunity to reshape hospitality and retail industries through 5G networking combined with mobile video, smartphone payments, tablet-based point-of-sale, cellular powered digital-signage and wireless broadband connectivity. According to a recent Ericsson study, 5G is expected to be a critical enabler of virtual …
Apple unveiled a lineup of new Macs and iPads, including an upgraded MacBook Air, Mac Mini and larger iPad at a rare East Coast event on Tuesday. The product launch at the Brooklyn Academy of Music took place six weeks after the company rolled out its new iPhone and Watch line during their annual September …
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Nearly as many cybersecurity professionals are concerned about the security risks of artificial intelligence (AI) as are convinced that the technology will strengthen their cyber defenses. That’s one of the findings of a new report from real-time information specialist, Neustar. According to the Neustar International Security Council (NISC), a group of cybersecurity leaders across industries …
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On October 23, 2018, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published in the Federal Register a notice of inquiry seeking public comments on the effects and costs that would result if BIS were to amend its regulations to reflect new export authorization requirements regarding electronic waste, including new record keeping requirements, reporting requirements, and …
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Provided is a weekly snapshot of the recent mobile, technology and data security news that HOBI’s blog reported during the week 10/22-10/26. Apple is holding another big event on October 30 Apple has announced a new event will take place at the end of the month on Tuesday, October 30, which is just in time …
Last week, Apple launched a refreshed privacy website to better educate customers on how the company works to protect the user’s personal data across all of its products and services, as well as opening up a system for U.S. users to request all of their data from Apple. A few months ago, if you wanted …
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Don’t let terms like ‘waterproof’ and ‘water resistant’ fool you when it comes to technology. Most tech gadgets sporting these features aren’t made up to the same standard — meaning that waterproofing isn’t created equally when it comes to these gadgets. But no worries, HOBI’s provided an overview on how to navigate the various classifications …
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A group of scientists from Duke University has developed a new method to 3D-print lithium-ion batteries in virtually any shape. In a paper published in ACS Applied Energy Materials, the researchers explain how they used an electrolyte solution to increase the ionic conductivity of the polymers used for 3D printing, such as poly(lactic acid) or …
Looks like your wallets won’t be getting a break this holiday season. A month and a half after its last major event, Apple’s will be holding yet another event in Brooklyn on Tuesday, October 30. The event will likely showcase some of the technology that slipped through the cracks back in September, including, most likely …
Provided is a weekly snapshot of the recent mobile, IoT and technology news that HOBI’s blog reported during the week 10/15-10/19. Researchers uncover security gaps in the 5G mobile communication standard We’ve all been wondering how prepared we are for 5G networks, but it seems that the real question is whether 5G is ready for …