Wednesday, June 3, 2015

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 6/4/2015

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“Brainprint” can potentially replace fingerprint in biometric security systems
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How your brain responds to what you see on the computer screen can potentially be put towards developing a new biometric security system. Researchers from Binghampton University are working on a project that could revolutionize how computers authenticate our identity. In their research, they read a list of 75 acronyms (FBI, DVD, NBC, etc…) to...

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There’s a fingerprint-recognizing Nexus 5, but you can’t have it… yet
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Not a 2015 LG N5 sneak peek per se, one of Google’s Android M demo videos will certainly arouse the enthusiasm of stock software-running smartphone admirers. Although we always expected last week’s developer-focused I/O conference to be all about a new iteration of the world’s most popular mobile OS, plus a slew of revamped Google...

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Samsung stresses strong Galaxy S6 sales again, as S6 Plus debut draws near
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With an underwhelming hexa-core Snapdragon 808 processor inside, the “Plus”, aka Project Zero 2, doesn’t sound like much of an upgrade. Remember how Samsung insisted 2015 will see the Android rulers turn the page to a new, more streamlined chapter of the company’s often chaotic existence and policy? Forget all that, since the onslaught of...

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Asus unveils full range of ZenPads, including 4 GB RAM 8-inch model
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Everything is Zen in Taiwan, as one of the local heroes took Computex 2015 by storm with not just a top-shelf selfie-centric smartphone and presumably affordable smartwatch, but a bunch of tablets too. A few voice call-enabled Fonepads and ultra-low-cost Memo Pads weren’t really enough to help Asus capitalize on the unexpected mainstream popularity of...

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Asus Zenfone 4, 5 and 6 are getting their Lollipop treat
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Android 5.0 is the second major upgrade for Asus’ original Zenfone trio. Asus has started rolling out the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Zenfone 4, Zenfone 5 and Zenfone 6, the original trio that marked the Taiwanese manufacturer’s entry into the affordable yet feature-packed budget smartphone market. There were rumors that the rollout would be...

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Intel Computex Keynote: Intel Everywhere
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Intel’s traditional Computex keynote is always an interesting part of the event, with reveals and announcements always framed by the large scale vision a mega company like Intel is known for. Intel’s 5th generation Core processors (14nm Broadwell) have been a long time coming, and have now been officially announced. In all, 10 desktop and...

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Qualcomm demonstrates new networking technologies at Computex
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Networking and semiconductor giant Qualcomm has demonstrated several new technologies at a press briefing at Computex. First up is a series of 802.11 ac Wave 2 Wireless technologies and chip-sets that promise to greatly improve throughput in crowded WiFi environments.  By combining MU-MIMO solutions, 160Mhz channels and 4×4 Antenna configurations, Qualcomm believes it can achieve...

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