First Look: Dyson 360 Heurist robot wants to be the smartest vacuum cleaner ever

Dyson is to home appliances as Apple is to phones and computing – stylish, secretive and attention grabbing. And there’s nothing that piques our interest like the words “Dyson” and "Robot” together.

Enter then the Dyson 360 Heurist – a next-gen attempt at perfecting the robot vacuum cleaner for the home. The follow up to 2016’s Dyson 360 Eye, a bot

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MicrosoftProject xCloud could arrive on Windows 10 any day nowMicrosoft’s Project xCloud could arrive on Windows 10 any day now

It looks like Microsoft is gearing up to release Project xCloud for PC devices, with an announcement potentially scheduled for as early as next week. 

Though Microsoft confirmed last year that its game streaming service will be coming to Windows 10, Project xCloud - which is still in beta - currently only lets you stream games on Android and iOS

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Microsoft patches major Windows 10 bugMicrosoft patches major Windows 10 bug

Microsoft has released a patch to fix a vulnerability in the SMBv3 protocol earlier than it had originally intended to after news of the bug accidentally leaked online.

The fix is available now as an update for Windows 10 (versions 1903 and 1909) and Windows Server 2019 (versions 1903 and 1909).

The update fixes the vulnerability, tracked as

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Disruptions increase as organizations manage more dataDisruptions increase as organizations manage more data

Organizations on average are managing almost 40 percent more data than they were a year ago according to new research from Dell Technologies and this surge in data comes with inherent challenges.

To compile its new Global Data Protection Index 2020 Snapshot, the company surveyed 1,000 IT decision makers at public and private organizations with 250+

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Avast disables JavaScript engine in its antivirus following major bugAvast disables JavaScript engine in its antivirus following major bug

Avast has decided to disable a major comportment of its antivirus software after a security researcher discovered a dangerous vulnerability that could put all of the company's users at risk.

The security flaw, which was first discovered by Google's Tavis Ormandy, was found in the company's JavaScript engine. This internal component of Avast

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Microsoft's Pi Day sale: deals on laptops, Xbox One consoles, Galaxy Watch, and moreMicrosoft's Pi Day sale: deals on laptops, Xbox One consoles, Galaxy Watch, and more

Pi Day is almost here, and to celebrate the 3.14 holiday, Microsoft is discounting a selection of laptops, gaming consoles, smartwatches, monitors, and more. Microsoft's Pi Day sale includes up to 31.4% in savings on top brands like HP, Samsung, and Lenovo. 

Microsoft's top Pi Day deals include savings on best-selling laptops like the Lenovo

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