If you loved the Xgrid project from several years ago, you’re going to like this. Per an excellent article by AppleInsider’s Mike Wuerthele, a new project continues the efforts wherein cluster-based computing was created by connecting Macs together. The Xgrids, which worked well in extremely specific circumstances, were both corporate and federally-funded efforts with some […]
Sometimes your legal team can’t get everything it wants. Following up on Tuesday’s story about the International Trade Commission (ITC) blocking sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 due to patent discrepancies between Apple and Masimo, the ITC has officially denied one of Apple’s last-ditch attempts to halt the looming […]
It’s been noted that Apple’s the iPhone X’s Face ID feature can be fooled by an identical twin. Now it looks like a mask might do the trick as well. On Friday, Vietnamese security firm Bkav released a blog post and video showing that—by all appearances—they’d cracked Face ID with a composite mask of 3-D-printed […]
This is a win for BlackBerry, which is kind of rare these days. Also, if a federal judge orders an injunction against you, you should probably obey the injunction. On Wednesday, a federal judge on Tuesday ruled that Typo Products owes BlackBerry more than US$860,000 for violating an injunction barring sales of its original iPhone […]
One has to wonder how long Apple and Samsung will be at each other’s legal throats as yet another judgement has been reached in the patent battle that started in early 2011. I was not really surprised to find that there is actually a Wikipedia article about it, which can bring you up to speed […]