The Australian is on the lookout for a new racket manufacturer, too, after being fined by Wimbledon officials and then dumped by Head for some incredibly clueless comments following his ouster from the tournament. But fellow players weren’t exactly lining up to support the petulant former junior star after he …
Read More »Search in Pics: Bing rounders bats, Google hopscotch & Firefox billboard
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more. Mozilla takes a jab at Google’s Chrome: Source: Twitter Google hopscotch: …
Read More »Twitter ramps up AMP
Twitter has started linking to Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMPs) from its native Android and iOS apps, shifting more traffic away from standard mobile web pages and giving publishers another reason to pay attention to how their AMPs display and perform. Twitter hasn’t made any public announcements about the change since Google …
Read More »MIT Develops 3D Chip That Integrates CPU, Memory
One of the most fundamental problems in modern silicon is known as the processor-memory performance gap. The term, which has been used for decades, refers to the well-known tendency for CPUs to advance more quickly in terms of performance than memory does. Speculative prefetching, the implementation of various cache levels …
Read More »The IBM Model F Keyboard Returns After a 30-Year Hiatus
You can buy a mechanical keyboard right now that has fancy LEDs, various custom key switches, and wireless connectivity. However, some keyboard enthusiasts would tell you that the mechanical keyboard actually reached perfection in the early 1980s. That’s when IBM started producing the Model F keyboard. Any units that have …
Read More »Facetune maker’s newest app, Enlight Photofox, is a powerful image editor
Lightricks, the maker of the popular selfie-correcting app Facetune, is debuting a new photo-editing app today called Enlight Photofox. This is the second time that Lightricks has launched the next generation of an existing app as an entirely new, standalone application — a strategy that’s still somewhat rare on today’s …
Read More »Physicists See Maxwell’s Demon at Work
New research led by Paris Diderot University offers a view into the inner workings of the ‘mind’ of Maxwell’s demon, a famous thought experiment in physics. Sketch of the quantum Maxwell demon experiment: (A) after preparation (step 1) in a thermal or quantum state by a pulse at frequency fs, …
Read More »CERN Physicists Confirm Existence of Doubly Charmed Baryons
The LHCb (Large Hadron Collider beauty) collaboration at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland has reported the observation of a doubly charmed particle. The particle, called the ?cc++, is a baryon containing two charm quarks and one up quark. The doubly charmed baryon ?cc++ contains two charm quarks and one …
Read More »Fix your outbound link problem in a single workday
Links are the foundation of Google’s algorithm. A naïve reading of the algorithm suggests that you shouldn’t link to anybody else, ever. It turns out that’s not at all true. But your outbound links play an important role in your ability to turn up in the SERPs. Let’s make sure …
Read More »Google Maps will use crowdsourcing to identify wheelchair-accessible locations
Google Maps has rolled out a new editing feature that crowdsources accessibility details about locations or business listings — making it possible for anyone to add details on whether or not a place is wheelchair-accessible. “When you want to share accessibility information about a place or add details about many …
Read More »
#Bizwhiznetwork.com Innovation ΛI |Technology News