Much of what we call hardware is actually software, firmware, which uses the underlying hardware for speed and, importantly, a stable operating environment. The engineering dilemma is a juggling act: Can we build a product faster a) by running easily updated software on a commercial processor; b) faster startup software …

Shares of Microsoft Corp. retreated from record levels on Thursday when an analyst downgraded the shares despite Wall Street’s general agreement that the software giant was well diversified to handle the challenges posed by COVID-19. Microsoft MSFT, -4.12% Shares fell to an intraday low of $ 204.42 and last lost …

Some 13 ancient Roman amphoras, or jars, have been recovered from a seafood store in the Spanish city of Alicante, according to police. The ancient artifacts were used as “decoration” in the store, according to officials. An eighteenth-century metal anchor was also found in the store, along with amphoras, which …

Joe Biden’s campaign has clarified a statement by the alleged Democratic presidential candidate that President Trump is the “first” racist president. “We have had racists, and they have existed, and they have tried to be elected president. But he’s the first one he has, “Biden said during a virtual town …

MIDDLETOWN, NJ (WABC) – Health officials in New Jersey are investigating a group of coronavirus cases all related to a house party. Authorities say the group of about 20 COVID-19 cases is connected through a party on West Front Street in Middletown on July 11. “If you think your child …