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Google on Wednesday released Chrome 61 for Windows, macOS and Linux, adding several new behind-the-scenes features -- including one that lets web apps access USB peripherals -- and patching 22 security vulnerabilities.

Collaboration software vendor Atlassian today unveiled a new enterprise product that provides text, voice, video, file sharing and other workplace collaboration tools that allow portions of group text threads to be set aside as sidebar tasks to be completed later.

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This last month Microsoft, with a variety of partners, announced a series of low cost VR/MR headsets due to market largely targeting consumers by the 4th quarter.   MR is the new term that refers to Mixed Reality and now effectively encompasses AR, or Augmented Reality, and VR or Virtual Reality. 

These headsets solve many problems plaguing the VR market in particular: initial cost (they cost a fraction of the headsets currently being sold)... Читать дальше...

Now at its ninth public beta, Apple is expected to tell us when it plans to ship iOS 11 on or around September 12 when it announces the next-generation of its iPhone family.

Ten years ago, the tech world shifted dramatically with the arrival of the first pocket computer, better known as Apple’s original iPhone. The combination of touchscreen hardware and a sophisticated, dynamically adjustable interface sparked a mobile revolution that re-ordered the landscape of many industries – and forever changed how people use technology.

Flashback to the 1980s, when this consultant pilot fish's client has a mysterious problem with its mainframe terminals: They keep dying, and no one knows why.