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| | | Apple’s Mac Pro Clears FCC, Hinting at Imminent Launch | | The Verge | When Apple announced its redesigned Mac Pro this June, the company didn’t give a release date more specific than “this fall”—but the powerful new computer has just shown up in FCC filings, which could indicate an imminent launch. | | Microsoft Is Poised to Add Machine-reading Results to Microsoft Search | | ZDNet | For the past several years, Microsoft researchers have been focused on finding ways to make commercial use of machine-reading technology. It looks like some of that work is about to become commercialized in the form of bringing machine-reading comprehension into search results. Based on information in Microsoft's Ignite conference session list, Microsoft may be ready to show this off as soon as next week. | | Apple’s 5G iPhones Will Reportedly Be Powered by Its First 5-nanometer Chips | | The Verge | Three of Apple’s phones will release with 5G connectivity next year with Qualcomm’s X55 5G modem, Nikkei reports. This modem will reportedly be paired with a new Apple chipset—likely to be called the A14 Bionic—that’ll be the first from the company to be built using a 5-nanometer process. In general, moving to smaller manufacturing processes makes chips more efficient while allowing more processing power to be packed into a smaller space. | | Everything You Need to Know About 10G, the Future of Broadband Technology | | Computerworld | With the emergence of more connected devices and immersive content experiences happening alongside an unparalleled boom of video streaming platforms, there’s never been a more critical time to have a powerful and reliable network than can meet the demands of the future. And that next big leap for digital mankind is 10G. |
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| | | Prevent These 3 Issues from Taking Time Away from IT Teams | | CIO Dive | In a recent Gartner survey, almost one-third of end-user respondents said the biggest drain on staff resources was troubleshooting performance and availability problems. That's because IT teams are constantly dealing with performance issues ranging from slow computers to application crashes. They often fix those problems manually and lose valuable time. This article describes some of the biggest issues taking time away from enterprise IT teams (if your IT team struggles with any of these problems, BetterCloud can help you manage them ). | | 5 Cyber Security Threats You Didn’t Know You Should Be Threatened By | | Security Boulevard | It’s important that businesses—of all sizes—understand the threats posed to them. While many are aware that ransomware and malware are serious dangers, they might not know that hackers have innovated a new type of spam. Here are 5 threats that need to be understood, but are less well known. |
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