US steps up technology sanctions on Russia
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Claim it is being used to avoid other sanctions

The United States imposed fresh sanctions on Russia, targeting the technology sector, in response to Tsar Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine.

Inside Apple’s dysfunctional internal technology department
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It is like Game of Thrones, with the wrong type of boobies

Apple’s Information Systems & Technology [IS&T] department which builds much of the company's internal technology tools is completely paranoid and dysfunctional, according to a former staffer.

The Patent Quality vs. Quantity 5G story
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Qualcomm has the 5G patent quality lead

5G has already started happening in many parts of the world. Early adopters have already started rolling out their 5G networks in 2019, while there will be a lot more traction in 2020. Years before 5G started to materialize, many companies had to come up with very smart ideas on how to make 5G possible. Some of the obvious elephants in the room a few years back were the ability to make things much faster, how to reduce latency and how to make mmWave work.

Five top technology trends set to impact the security sector in 2020
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We are living on the edge

Axis Communications Johan Paulsson, CTO has issued a list of his top five technology trends that will have an impact on the physical security industry next year. 

Faith in big tech has plumetted
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They are all seen as the bad guys

US people have lost faith that Big Technology companies are that good since the last presidential campaign in 2015.

40 per cent of tech workers think they are depressed
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Companies to blame

Nearly 40 percent of IT workers think that they are depressed.

South East Asia will see the next tech boom
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Will triple in size

South East Asia will be the place which will see the next technology boom, according to bean counters at Google.

Technology killing doctor’s dexterity
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Too much time in front of screens

A professor of surgery says students have spent so much time in front of screens they have lost the dexterity for stitching or sewing up patients.

Tech prices go up in the US
Published in PC Hardware


Trump weighted tariffs start to bite

President Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump’s tariffs have started to affect the price of tech goods across the pond.

Vatican snuggles up with Silicon Valley
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In god's name make our bronze age moral code relevant

The Roman Catholic church, which has just got used to the idea that the earth goes around the sun, is turning to Silicon Valley to help make its homophobic, misogynistic, contraception hating, protectors of kiddie fiddlers relevant for the 21st century.