USB4 is on the road and has just been presented at
the CES. While USB3.1 Gen2 is limited to 10Gbps,
USB4 starts at 20Gbps and will also have 40Gbps.
Thunderbolt 4 will be USB4 but with all features.

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2019 was already challenging for Intel when AMD
announced the 3rd Gen Threadripper series. Intel
hoped that this would have been the only attack
from AMD. But AMD shifts the next gear…

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After a few tests, we can say that the blog now runs again
as desired. The scheduler for posting blogs on certain dates
works as intended after some trouble. We had to set up the
scheduler from scratch as something went wrong somewhere.

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The CES is fully running till January 9th and there are
already a number of questionable IoT gadgets out there.
For example the toilet and shower head with integrated
Alexa connectivity built by Kohler (a U.S. brand).

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We’re sorry for any inconvenience. A lot of posts haven’t
been automatically posted during our absence. Lots of
Missed schedules occurred leaving the posts in Scheduled
state. We need to investigate more into this.

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The reaction of the USA killing Ghassem Soleimani
did happen on saturday evening local time and the
Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) website
had a clear statement visible instead of the usual page.

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The CES will open soon and every major brand is about
to show their newest inventions. Samsung for example
has a 49-inch gaming display monster which has a
1000R curve. This allows a way better gaming immersion.

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Intel seems to fear the next-gen Ryzen series so
that they bring a new CPU lineup with higher
clock speeds. Also the TDP has been raised for some
types in order to achieve new top clock speeds.

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Corellium, known for software and OS virtualization
is facing a possible lawsuit from Apple for providing
ideas on how to circumvent the iOS security and also
allowing a jailbreak. A technique, Apple doesn’t like.

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Happy 2020 fellow readers. Hope you enjoyed the New Year’s
Eve as much as I did and you had a great party. Right to the
start of the new year, there are again Top 15 Garfield comics
to start the year with a good laugh! Have fun and enjoy!

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So the old year is nearing the end. Hope you all
have achieved your goals and plans for 2019.
Time to prepare for 2020 and set up plans and
achievements for everyone of you to reach.

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While on the northern hemisphere there’s winter,
the southern hemisphere is summertime. Australia
has been struck with the hottest temperatures for
the last 50 years. this has consequences…

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The 36th Chaos Computer Club summit is taking
place and there’s already the first horror message
around. According to Kaspersky, a widespread
control system from Siemens seems affected.

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So while most of us already relax from the christmas
stress, some are still thinking of what to do with some
unwanted presents. Yes, also this year the amount of
presents gone wrong has raised. So what to do now?

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The CES 2020 is just around the corner and first companies
already have plans of what to show in the new year’s
Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas which will open
from January 7th to January 10th 2020.

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The upcoming update delivered to all Tesla cars sold in the EU
will definitely not be very welcome. Tesla announced to limit
some features of their autonomous driving features. Among
these is the “Summon” function which brings the car to you.

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What does it look like when a fuel tank used for space
rockets is bursting? The NASA has released a video of
a load test where the fuel tank is put under stress
with pressure 260% above nominal value.

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The team of Netspark’s blog wishes you merry christmas
and a pleasant quet time to replenish your power for the
new year. If you have holidays, enjoy them with your
beloved ones!

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The end of Windows 7 is near. On January 14, 2020
the official support for Windows 7 will end and end
users will no longer receive security updates for the
OS. MSE (Microsoft Security Essentials) is not affected.

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It seems as if german cities and public services are
more often a target for ransomware. Just few days ago
the city page of Frankfurt/Main has been taken down
as Emotet has infected the server systems the site is on.

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What does it look like if a blizzard is heading towards
New York? A spectacular time lapse recording from
the One World Observatory (the visitor deck atop the
One World Trade Center) shows the white snow squall.

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As an eager user of facebook, you’re always
using facebook on your smartphone as well.
Thinking of the security, you have already
disabled GPS tracking for facebook.

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Big brother is watching you! This is version 2.0 of
what privacy breach can be. Tianhong Li and his
colleagues at the MIT foud a way to make a visible
radiography of a building and make walls translucent.

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As of today, the merger of Fiat-Chrysler Automotives (FCA)
and Peugeot is a closed deal! The 50-billion US$ deal will be
fully done within the next 12 to 15 months and the new alliance
will be the 4th largest car manufacturer worldwide.

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Sorry for any inconvenience the last days. The
bug devil has striked us again and the post
scheduling system refused to work properly.
This had the effect of no post releases recently.

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It has been no good time for Boeing lately
especially with the 737MAX grounding due
to two plane crashes of that type causing
346 people to lose their lives.

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Streaming is a power consumer par excellence. The
EU commissioner Margrethe Vestager has warned that
streaming will be the reason for massive power usage
of the internet. Over 200 billion kWh will be used.

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When it comes to autonomous driving, e-cars are first choice.
The Tesla has been the first e-car to offer semi-autonomous
driving using complex camera technology. But Tesla isn’t alone
when it comes to consideration of going autonomous driving.

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According to several news sites, there might be a big surprise on
February 18th, 2020 when Samsung is also releasing it’s newest
flagship phone, the Galaxy S11. Unlike it’s predecessor, the hardly
available Galaxy Fold, it’s display will be protected by glass.

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WordPress has just released a new version of it’s
CMS and we have installed it already. So all is fixed
what has been known of open bugs thanks to the
newest release of WordPress.

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IoT is a fine ting, most people of us think.
Checking room temperature, switch lights
remotely or do a surveillance remotely
using internet-connected webcams.

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Well… when the sum is 60.000 Euros
(or 52.000 US$ in the USA), one would
think of an either exclusive PC with an
even more exclusive case.

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