Rise and shine, VR execs — We know, we know—VR is still a sliver, but that sliver sure is picking up pace. Sam Machkovech - Feb 12, 2020 11:45 am UTC Enlarge / If Steam's latest VR hardware stats are any indication, parties like this may very well be happening in your neighborhood. (Yes, we…
MADRID/PARIS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Organisers of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) will decide on Wednesday whether to cancel the event, two sources said, after several major European telecom companies pulled out due to the coronavirus outbreak. Banners with information of MWC20 (Mobile World Congress) are pictured in Barcelona, Spain February 10, 2020. REUTERS/Nacho DoceDeutsche Telekom (DTEGn.DE),…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Roger Stone is an old friend of the president Four US prosecutors working on the case of Roger Stone - a convicted former advisor to US President Donald Trump - have quit. Their decision comes after the Justice Department said it planned to reduce the amount of prison time it…
Enlarge / An experimental self-driving car from Cruise Automation is festooned with lidar sensors.The 2020 Consumer Electronics Show was absolutely crawling with companies hawking lidar. Short for light radar (yes, really), this powerful type of sensor generates a three-dimensional pointcloud of its surroundings. Experts and industry insiders not named Elon Musk see it as a key technology…
(Reuters) - A federal judge has approved a merger between T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp on Tuesday, according to a court filing, rejecting claims by a group of states that said it would violate antitrust laws and raise prices. The decision by U.S. District Court Judge Victor Marrero clears the path for the deal,…
Image caption The lives of millions of Yemenis depend on food aid A crisis within the world's greatest humanitarian emergency could be reaching breaking point over the control of lifesaving aid millions of Yemenis need to survive. Major donors and some of the world's biggest aid agencies will meet in Brussels on Thursday in an…
A bad day — "Like many scientific projects, Failure happened." Eric Berger - Feb 10, 2020 2:02 pm UTC Enlarge / Replica Iranian missiles are shown alongside the Simorgh rocket, left, on display at the Holy/Sacred Defense Museum, a vast complex that commemorates the 1980s Iran-Iraq War, in Tehran, Iran, on February 3, 2016. Scott…
(Reuters) - Wall Street was set to open largely unchanged on Monday after last week’s strong gains as investors kept an eye on the economic impact from the coronavirus outbreak and company updates, with people starting to return to work in China. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Opposition politicians say they are being intimidated by armed men Heavily-armed police and soldiers in El Salvador have forced their way into parliament, demanding the approval of a $109m (£85m) loan to better equip them.They entered the building as President Nayib Bukele was about to address lawmakers. On Friday, he…
A medical (cyber)simulation from the 2018 CyberMed Summit (credit:University of Arizona / CyberMed Summit) Many articles about cybersecurity risks in healthcare begin with descriptions of live simulations (so when in Rome). Imagine a doctor completely unaware of what they’re walking into triaging two patients: one in need of a hospital cardiac catheterization lab after an…
