Unboxing the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
We got our hands on one of the first Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ boards. Here’s what it looks like and how it differs from the previous incarnation (there’s one design change that could catch you out!). Read More
Google partners with LinkedIn to train Android developers
Google is offering 19 different courses on LinkedIn Learning that aim to prepare new developers for the Google Android Developer Certification exam. Read More
AEC gives Fuji Xerox AU$27m for another ballot scanning system
Fuji Xerox Businessforce will be providing the Australian Electoral Commission with a new Senate scanning solution, touting the success of the one the company provided for the 2016 federal election. Read More
Linus Torvalds slams CTS Labs over AMD vulnerability report
Linux’s creator said he thinks CTS Labs’ AMD chip security report “looks more like stock manipulation than a security advisory” and questions an industry. Read More
Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ arrives: Faster CPU, Wi-Fi, 300Mbps Ethernet
Raspberry Pi Foundation unveils the Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+, its newest model in the Raspberry Pi 3 lineup. Read More
Toshiba’s AR glasses skip HoloLens charm in putting Windows to work
The Glass-like eyewear from the venerable laptop pioneer relies on a wearable PC for a range of field tasks, from warehousing to maintenance. It can even start up a video chat for remote assistance. But overlaying fancy graphics requires looking into the future. Read More
Samsung adds 300 repair locations through partnership with uBreakiFix
The next time you break your Galaxy phone’s display, this is where you can get it fixed. Read More
Over 50 commonwealth sites pulled for maintenance on one 2017 weekend without interim solution
A probe into the digital delivery of government services has revealed 54 government websites were pulled for maintenance over one weekend, without backups in place for citizens to still access services. Read More
Serverless computing, containers see triple-digit quarterly growth among cloud users
Analysis of Amazon Web Services customers finds serverless computing and containers becoming the norm; hints at impending tsunami of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. Read More
Amazon recalls power banks over fire and chemical hazard concerns
Amazon is recalling around 260,000 AmazonBasics power banks — following reports of overheating, chemical burns, and property damage. Read More