Training records on soldiers’ smartphones and a revised manual
Show up to your unit and somehow your records are jacked up? No rifle range scores, nothing noting you already received your Humvee driver’s license? For years soldiers have had to go to a Common Access Card-enabled computer, perhaps at the platoon level…
PC sales: Demand outstrips supply and backlogs persist, analysts warn
Amid a pandemic-driven boom in PC sales across the world, tech companies are in the strange position of being unable to meet demand due to chip and component shortages. Tech analyst firms have reported muted shipments in the third quarter of 2021, due…
Startups Look to Tap Into Africa’s Telehealth
African telehealth is looking like it could hit a boom with more mobile connectivity and better innovations to bridge the doctor-patient ratio gap, a report says. MPharma, a Ghanaian startup, is looking to open 100 virtual centers across seven African…
Hometown Hero: Asia Porter, Providence College
Posted: Oct 11, 2021 / 11:39 PM EDT / Updated: Oct 12, 2021 / 12:06 AM EDT PROVIDENCE, RI (WPRI) — This week’s Cardi’s Furniture & Mattresses Hometown Sports Hero is Asia Porter. The Moses Brown graduate and PC Sophomore ranks 2nd in the Big East in…
Honor 50 launching in Malaysia on 18 October with Google Mobile Services included
The Honor 50 is finally coming to Malaysia very soon and the launch is happening next week. According to Honor Malaysia CEO Justin Li, Malaysia is the first country outside of China to launch the Honor 50, which is an indication that Malaysia remains…
Tesla won’t “make cars in India, sell in India, and export from India” anytime soon
FILE PHOTO: Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk Speaking on a climate action panel on Oct. 8, India’s transport minister Nitin Gadkari said he’s asked Tesla to not sell China-made electric vehicles in the country. Instead, he is urging the now Texas-based auto…
Goodbye to Gibbs (and Mark Harmon)
So that’s how you get a boat out of the basement. This seasons-long mystery is solved in Mark Harmon’s final episode as the star of NCIS, which finds Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs finding a little peace after decades of struggle. Are you ready to…
Holding PC elections not due to Indian pressure: Sri Lanka Minister
© Provided by The Statesman Holding PC elections not due to Indian pressure: Sri Lanka Minister The Sri Lanka government has said that the decision to hold much delayed Provincial Council (PC) elections, which were introduced as a part of the 1987…
iPhone 13 vs. iPhone 13 Mini: Apple’s smaller smartphone doesn’t have me convinced
Sarah Tew/CNET After years of phones getting larger, Apple has once again taken the opposite direction by launching another small iPhone. The $699 iPhone 13 Mini is the cheapest device in Apple’s new iPhone 13 lineup, and it comes with a 5.4-inch…
PC Shipments Rise 1% in 3Q; Chromebook Sales Post First Double-Digit Year-Over-Year Decline, Gartner Says
By Maria Armental Personal-computer shipments rose 1% in the September quarter as spending began to shift away from PCs, according to research firm Gartner, adding that holiday season shipments are expected to be weaker than a year ago. PC shipments…