Apple has joined a long list of tech companies in submitting an amicus letter, one claiming that closing an executive order for foreign work visas such as the H-1B visa is more damaging to U.S. workers and the economy than good. In June, President Donald Trump signed an executive order …
Read More »Apple’s new MacBook Pro lacks some key features
August 10 update below, post originally published August 8th. It’s only natural that the geekerati are excited about Apple’s move to ARM-based Processors. The first MacBooks with the new technology are expected later this year. While there will be a marketing push (I expect something along the lines of “lighter …
Read More »U.S. sanctions have put Huawei on the smartphone chips out
Photo: Patricia De Melo Moreira (Getty Images) The Trump administration’s sanctions hit Huawei hard, and the Chinese tech giant now says it will end up with processor chips for its smartphones until September without access to US vendors, according to a weekend Associated Press report. Huawei, one of the leading …
Read More »Intel investigates how confidential data is online
There is also a folder dedicated to the Intel Management Engine, but its contents are also something that Intel integrators do not already know. They are test code and recommendations for when and how often to perform those automated tests when designing systems that include an Intel CPU with the …
Read More »Apple objects to the app’s pearl logo trading application
Apple is expected to appeal against the logo of a pearl meal planner app, with the iPhone maker presumably objecting to a trading application for a fruit-based logo. The founders of Super Healthy Kids, a site about meal planning for kids and families, have found themselves the target of a …
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