Tech News Flash: Friday -- August 10, 2018
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Galaxy Note9 Is Front and Center in Samsung's Connected World
CVS Offers Doc Visits via Smartphone Video
Android Pie Is Filled with AI
New LibreOffice Version Offers Fresh Take
Virus Attack on Chipmaker Could Delay Next iPhone
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Galaxy Note9 Is Front and Center in Samsung's Connected World
Samsung unveiled its much-anticipated Galaxy Note9 Thursday at its Unpacked event in New York City. The company made several other
announcements as well, as it presented its vision for a seamlessly
connected world. "We are creating a galaxy of experiences that span not
just devices and locations but platforms and brands," said DJ Koh, CEO
of Samsung Electronics, at the event.
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/85500.html
CVS Offers Doc Visits via Smartphone Video
CVS Health'a retail MinuteClinic on Wednesday announced MinuteClinic Video Visits, a new virtual healthcare offering designed to assist
people with minor illnesses and injuries, skin conditions, and other
wellness needs. The telehealth offering will provide 24/7 access to
healthcare services via mobile devices. It is available for both Android
and iOS in nine states and Washington, D.C.
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/85497.html
Android Pie Is Filled with AI
AI plays a big role in Android 9, the latest version of Google's mobile OS. Called "Android Pie," it is designed to learn from its users'
behavior, and apply those lessons to simplify and customize their phone
experiences. Android 9 adapts to your life and the ways you like to use
your phone," noted Sameer Samat, Google's vice president of product
management for Android and Google Play.
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/85492.html
New LibreOffice Version Offers Fresh Take
The Document Foundation has announced the availability of its second major release this year, LibreOffice Fresh 6.1, with enhanced editing on
Desktop, Cloud and Mobile platforms. One of its most significant new
features is Notebookbar, an experimental UI option that resembles the
ribbon interface popular with Microsoft Office users. The Fresh release
targets both early adopters and power users.
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/85495.html
Virus Attack on Chipmaker Could Delay Next iPhone
A computer virus over the weekend disrupted the operations of the Asian manufacturer that makes chips for the iPhone and other devices offered
by top shelf high-tech companies. TSMC said that a virus outbreak Friday
evening affected a number of computer systems and fab tools at its
facilities in Taiwan. The incident likely will cause shipment delays and
create additional costs.
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/85489.html
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