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Farewell to Mixed Reality Microsoft Ends Support for Windows Feature

Microsoft has formally retired the "mixed reality" feature for Windows, which debuted in a 2017 update for Windows 10. With compatible VR headsets, us

Microsoft has formally retired the "mixed reality" feature for Windows, which debuted in a 2017 update for Windows 10. With compatible VR headsets, users may access augmented and virtual reality technologies on their PCs through the mixedreality portal software. The official statement from Microsoft is now, "Windows mixed reality is deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows." This action reflects a possible change in Microsofts approach to augmented reality gear since there have been rumours that the corporation has shelved plans for the HoloLens 3. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Israel Blames Iran and Hezbollah for Cyberattack on Ziv Medical Center

Israel has claimed that a cyberattack on the Ziv Medical Centre was carried out by Hezbollahs "Lebanese Cedar" cyber unit and Irans Ministry of Intell

Israel has claimed that a cyberattack on the Ziv Medical Centre was carried out by Hezbollahs "Lebanese Cedar" cyber unit and Irans Ministry of Intelligence. 500GB of medical data were stolen as a result of the incident, which happened last month. Following a coordinated investigation by the Israel National Cyber Directorate, Israel Defence Forces, and Israeli Security Agency, it was determined that the assault was stopped before it could affect hospital operations. The Malek Team was identified as the responsible threat actor at first. Still, it has since stopped making remarks and had its social media accounts blocked. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Vision Pro Launch Apple Accelerates Production for February Release

According to reports, Apple is speeding up manufacturing its mixedreality headset, Vision Pro, and will release the product by February. Production at

According to reports, Apple is speeding up manufacturing its mixedreality headset, Vision Pro, and will release the product by February. Production at Apples Chinese facilities is reportedly ramping up, and the company plans to have consumerready devices by the end of January, with a February retail launch. At $3,499, the Vision Pro was first anticipated to go on sale in the United States in early 2024. Software developers are being encouraged in emails from Apple to test their apps with the newest tools and submit them for review to become ready for the Vision Pro. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Proposed Changes to COPPA FTC Eyes Stricter Rules on Childrens Online Privacy

The Federal Trade Commission FTC is contemplating amending the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Rule COPPA to place further limitations on how larg

The Federal Trade Commission FTC is contemplating amending the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Rule COPPA to place further limitations on how large tech firms use childrens data for profit. The suggested modifications seek to stop childrens online behaviorencouraging alerts and restrict the commercialization of childrens data. The regulation applies to businesses that gather personal data from consumers younger than 13. Most of the information on children shared with marketers and other third parties would need "separate verifiable parental consent" under the proposed amendments. For sixty days, the FTC will take comments on the proposed regulation. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Japans Yokohama to Host Samsungs $280 Million Chip Packaging Research Center

According to a statement by the city of Yokohama, Samsung Electronics intends to invest around 40 billion yen $280 million in a research centre for ad

According to a statement by the city of Yokohama, Samsung Electronics intends to invest around 40 billion yen $280 million in a research centre for advanced chip packaging in Japan over five years. Samsung invested as part of its attempts to strengthen its relationships with Japanese producers of chipmaking supplies and equipment. Japans industry ministry will give up to 20 billion yen in subsidies to promote homegrown chip production. As tensions between South Korea and Japan are defusing, Samsung is expanding its use of sophisticated chip packaging, which aligns with a more significant industry push to create methods that improve chip performance overall. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Preferred Networks Ramps Up Investment in AI Chips for Critical Hardware Access

Preferred Networks, a Japanese business, is investing more in customised artificial intelligence AI chips to secure hardware access. To power its supe

Preferred Networks, a Japanese business, is investing more in customised artificial intelligence AI chips to secure hardware access. To power its supercomputers, the business, which has backers including Toyota and Fanuc, began creating its firstgeneration AI processor in 2016. TSMC has built and is producing the secondgeneration AI chip, which offers reduced power consumption and optimised performance for AI activities. Preferred Networks intends to give clients pure processing capacity by 2027 and its most recent technologies for massive language models and medication discovery by 2024. This action aligns with a global trend where businesses are trying to create AI chips internally. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Rite Aid Settles with FTC, Agrees to FiveYear Ban on Facial Recognition Surveillance

The US Federal Trade Commission FTC and the bankrupt drugstore chain Rite Aid have reached a deal that forbids businesses from using face recognition

The US Federal Trade Commission FTC and the bankrupt drugstore chain Rite Aid have reached a deal that forbids businesses from using face recognition technology for surveillance for the next five years. The FTC accused Rite Aid of injuring customers by using face recognition technology to identify shoplifters between 2012 and 2020. It was discovered that the business had mistakenly marked specific customers as belonging to a person previously accused of shoplifting. Rite Aid claimed it ceased utilising the technology at the stores above more than three years ago. The bankruptcy court in charge of Rite Aids bankruptcy case can approve the deal. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          

Google Takes Precaution Limits AI Responses for Election Queries on Bard and Search

In the leadup to the 2024 U.S. Presidential election, Alphabets Google said it would limit the kinds of electionrelated searches for which its chatbot

In the leadup to the 2024 U.S. Presidential election, Alphabets Google said it would limit the kinds of electionrelated searches for which its chatbot Bard and search generative experience can provide answers. Early in 2024 is when the limitations are anticipated to go into effect. Google intends to work with a greater emphasis on the potential use of artificial intelligence AI to support campaigns and voters in future global elections. This action aligns with continuing initiatives by tech companies to address issues with the propagation of false information and the application of AI in political situations. In November 2023, Meta, the company that owns Facebook, also put limits on the use of AI in political advertising. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 1 years ago          



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