Samsung expects record Q4 profits despite Note 7 setback thanks to chips
Samsung Electronics expects operating profit of 9.2 trillion won for Q4 2016 despite the Note 7 fiasco, thanks mainly to earnings of its chip business. Read More
Centrelink investigation not opened by privacy commissioner
After speaking with the Department of Human Services and the Australian Ombudsman, Timothy Pilgrim said he has not opened an investigation into the issue-plagued Centrelink debt recovery system. Read More
There’s a Linux-powered car in your future
Linux is well on its way to becoming the default automobile operating system. Read More
Here’s how you can still get a free Windows 10 upgrade
Microsoft’s much-hyped free upgrade offer for Windows 10 ended months ago, right? Maybe not. The GWX tool may be gone, but all the other upgrade tools still work, and the end result is an apparently valid digital license. Here’s how to get yours. Read More
CES 2017: AMD’s new Vega graphics architecture goes far beyond gaming
We’re months away from the launch of Vega-powered products, but AMD is pitching its new graphics architecture as a solution for more things than just better gaming. Read More
Software is eating our managers, but that’s okay, we have containers
Software work — like software itself — is breaking down into autonomous units. Expect the rest of the organization to follow. Read More
Lightworks 14.0 beta review: New UI for cross-platform professional-level video NLE
The new task-oriented user interface in Lightworks 14.0 is a long needed overhaul that makes this powerful cross-platform NLE a real pleasure to use. Read More
CES 2017: Intel adds five new NUC mini-PCs with Kaby Lake CPUs
The new models get a darker chassis design, with some versions equipped with Thunderbolt 3 ports and the ability to use the company’s forthcoming Optane storage technology. Read More
The obscure city luring Amazon and Oracle with the promise of dirt-cheap developers
Out on the EU’s eastern border, tech giants and outsourcing companies are thriving in a city where software development comes at bargain prices. Read More
CES 2017: HP shows off new business convertible and Sprout Pro
HP on Wednesday unveiled its new EliteBook x360 convertible and Sprout Pro. Read More