Wednesday, October 22, 2014

The robots are coming to steal your job. Plus: 7 wacky Google Street View vehicles

7 wacky Google Street View vehicles

Yosemite's 4 most annoying quirks. Fixed!

ITworld Tonight
October 22, 2014

The robots are coming to steal your job

Automation technology isn't invading the IT industry alone -- robots are taking over a terrifying range of jobs.

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Issue highlights

1. 7 wacky Google Street View vehicles

2. Yosemite's 4 most annoying quirks. Fixed!

3. ARM vs. Intel: Why chipmakers want your Chromebook's brains

4. Ethernet is coming to cars

5. New Windows 10 Technical Preview build includes notifications, battery saver, data monitor

6. How a coworking space made me rethink my computing needs

7. My first day with Apple Pay (mostly) a success

8. Free videoconferencing tools: 5 creative ways they can help you get things done

7 wacky Google Street View vehicles

For Google, mapping the world's darkest corners means relying on some very odd Street View vehicles. READ MORE

Yosemite's 4 most annoying quirks. Fixed!

Here are my top four Yosemite annoyances and how you can fix them. READ MORE

ARM vs. Intel: Why chipmakers want your Chromebook's brains

While a smartphone or tablet is virtually guaranteed to have an ARM chip inside, that's no longer the case for Chromebooks, which appear to be swinging in the direction of Intel processors. READ MORE

Ethernet is coming to cars

One of the top microchip suppliers for the auto industry has announced its first automotive-grade Ethernet chipset and software, paving the way for car makers to install 100Mbps networks in vehicles. READ MORE

New Windows 10 Technical Preview build includes notifications, battery saver, data monitor

The new code's estimated 7,000 changes include a much-anticipated notifications function, as part of a new Action Center. READ MORE

How a coworking space made me rethink my computing needs

As our workplaces become more flexible and more customizable to our needs, we need to ensure that we choose the right desktop, notebook, and mobile computing options to be successful in those variable workspaces. READ MORE

My first day with Apple Pay (mostly) a success

Mobile apps reviewer James A. Martin went shopping with his iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Pay at three well-known retailers. The experiment worked well — with one exception. READ MORE

Free videoconferencing tools: 5 creative ways they can help you get things done

Skype, GoToMeeting, and their ilk need not sit idly between meetings. Use the services to collaborate, train employees and more. READ MORE

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