The outgoing Bundestag is currently debating an amendment to the Basic Law to enact a multi-billion-euro financial package. The main issues are loosening the debt brake for defence spending and creating a special fund for infrastructure. What is at stake? We asked Florian Meinel, Professor of Comparative Constitutional Law and Political Science at the Georg-August … Read more
Intel’s discrete GPU ambitions — especially in enterprise AI — have often appeared reactive rather than part of a clear strategic vision. The company entered the market late, facing Nvidia’s dominant CUDA ecosystem and AMD’s aggressive push into AI GPUs. “Tan’s background suggests he is unlikely to double down on discrete GPUs at all costs,” … Read more
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara provisionally approved State Farm’s request for a 22% interim homeowners insurance rate hike, the California Department of Insurance announced on Friday. The approval depends on whether the company can justify the rate increase with data during a public hearing scheduled for April 8. In a statement, State Farm said, “It’s … Read more
Juan Gálvez Galisteo (PhD student at the University of Seville, undertaking a research stay at the University of Minho) I. 27 February 2018. This is the date on which the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down its landmark judgment in the “Portuguese Judges” case [Associação Sindical dos Juízes Portugueses v. Tribunal … Read more
We get it – keeping track of all your passwords is a hassle. But if you’re still using the same password for multiple online accounts (or worse, storing them in a notes app), you’re leaving yourself wide open to security risks. That’s where password managers come in. Let’s break down why using a dedicated password … Read more