Intel: Moore's Law will continue through 7nm chips

Facebook, other tech firms face pressure from drivers over work conditions Edward Snowden documentary Citizenfour wins Oscar IT News Daily February 23, 2015 Intel: Moore's Law will continue through 7nm chips Eventually, the conventional ways of manufacturing microprocessors, graphics chips, and other silicon components will run out of steam. According to Intel researchers speaking at the ISSCC conference this week, however, we still have headroom for a few more years. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Facebook, other tech firms face pressure from drivers over work conditions 2. Edward Snowden documentary Citizenfour wins Oscar 3. Lenovo hit with lawsuit over Superfish snafu 4. Amazon, Newegg, apparently offering refunds due to Nvidia GTX 970 memory issue 5. US judge dismisses antitrust case against Google over Android apps 6. Lenovo releases tool to purge Superfish 'crapware' Facebook, other tech firms face pressure from drivers over work conditions Facebook and other tech companies in Silicon Valley are facing increasing pressure from its shuttle drivers to improve working conditions, amid concern about growing inequality in the area. READ MORE Edward Snowden documentary Citizenfour wins Oscar A documentary on whistleblower Edward Snowden won the Oscar for the best documentary feature, in a shot in the arm for people worldwide protesting against alleged U.S. intrusions into the privacy of people in the country and abroad. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Box Driving Enterprise Transformation with Box and Office 365 Today, there is a gap growing between the expectations of end-users for simple, effortless apps in the workplace and the requirements of IT to protect content with enterprise-grade security. Learn More>> Lenovo hit with lawsuit over Superfish snafu Lenovo admitted to pre-loading the Superfish adware on some consumer PCs, and unhappy customers are now dragging the company to court on the matter. READ MORE Amazon, Newegg, apparently offering refunds due to Nvidia GTX 970 memory issue Nvidia and their hardware partners have remained mum about the furor buzzing around the GeForce GTX 970, but it looks like at least some disgruntled customers are receiving refunds for their graphics cards, courtesy of point-of-sale e-tailers like Amazon and Newegg. READ MORE RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IDG TV IDG.tv is now live! Watch all the latest videos from IDG's global network of technology experts, all teed up in searchable channels with a fun, fresh look. Click to continue US judge dismisses antitrust case against Google over Android apps A U.S. federal judge has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit that charges Google harmed consumers by forcing Android handset makers to use its apps by default, but gave the plaintiffs three weeks to amend their complaint. READ MORE Lenovo releases tool to purge Superfish 'crapware' READ MORE Follow IT News You are currently subscribed to itnews_daily as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com To contact IT News, please send an e-mail to online@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2015 IT News, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **