Sentences with phrase «taken by another system»

Presumably, the players playing these games were already signed up, or taken by another system.

Out of the 16 GB storage on the device, around 5.5 GB is taken by system OS while 1.3 GB is taken by apps.

Not exact matches

«Secret arbitration takes away a woman's right to a trial by a jury of her peers and provides a dark alley for Uber to hide from the justice system, the media and public scrutiny,» according to the letter.

Dwyer: DDoS basically means that you're trying to take down a system by overwhelming it with a large amount of traffic from various sources.

It advises manufacturers to take it more positively when vulnerabilities are found within their systems by rewarding the researchers rather than attempting to punish them.

Since then it has been working on mending its service by deploying more work force during peak times and putting new systems in place to take orders.

First disclosed by Google earlier in January, Spectre takes advantage of a vulnerability in «speculative execution,» a feature of almost every modern processor, to give an attacker a potential route to stealing private information from otherwise secure systems.

By positioning itself where it has, Theranos may have taken the latest existing technology and tweaked and refined it into a unified system that's more streamlined and more elegant than any existing system, creating a disruptive lab business.

The government will «take all measures to eliminate the use of these crypto - assets in financing illegitimate activities or as part of the payment system,» India's finance minister told lawmakers in New Delhi in February, according to a transcript by The Hindu newspaper.

According to a white paper recently released by the company, the Rush Hour Rewards technology uses an algorithm that takes into account a variety of factors, including a home's HVAC system, personal preferences of the inhabitants, and the weather outside.

The scientists used an instrument called SPHERE on the Very Large Telescope (VLT)-- an array of four different telescopes run by the European Southern Observatory (ESO)-- to take the new images of infant solar systems and their protoplanetary disks.

But it didn't take long for Leung and his partners to stumble across what looked to be a mammoth opportunity: There was, he realized, an enormous craving for IT specialists who knew how to develop and manage web platforms that relied on so - called open - source software based on Linux — a non-propriety operating system beloved by Microsoft - loathing tech geeks the world over.

Normally many of the object - oriented programming languages clean up for you because they notice when you are running low on memory and haven't used a bit of code in a while, but in the case of these terascale systems, it would be like having a kitchen the size of a football field, so by the time you ran out of room, it would take weeks to clean it up.

Revenue growth at the 37 - year - old maker of storage systems had taken a hit, pressured by the cloud and the commoditization of hardware.

The rights group recommended the two countries instead work together to pursue reforms, adding that, «Kuwait should confront the outcry over deaths, beatings, and rapes of domestic workers by taking immediate steps to reform the kafala system, which traps workers with abusive employers.»

If you're intrigued by the idea of working on applications that millions of people could potentially use, then you'll want to take a look at the growing group of software engineers who are researching, designing, evaluating, integrating and maintaining software applications, technical environments, operating systems (you can thank these guys for all those Apple iOS updates), embedded software, information warehouses and telecommunications software in both the private and public sectors.

By outsourcing, creating systems and forcing themselves to take a break.

But once the pregame ceremonies end and the game actually starts, a system made by Daktronics takes over.

And what this often means is that they can take control of that system that's normally used by that tax professional,» Barlow said.

The Slingshot, a purification system developed by American inventor Dean Kamen, CEO of DEKA Research & Development, can take any type of dirty water — be it river water, contaminated H2O, even raw sewage — and make it clean and consumable.

By sending you discs when you want them, and taking them back when you're done, the subscription service is ideal for gamers who want to make the most of their systems.

Complex systems are characterized chiefly by these elements: many interacting components, non-linearities, discontinuities (i.e. the occurrence of something unexpected), and emergent properties, which come about when systems take on a «life of their own» and develop into something that often looks quite different than the original inputs.

But Gates and his predecessors at least agreed to play by certain rules: not to take the money back if they changed their minds, not to use it to further increase their wealth, not to use it influence the political system (although that rule has some loopholes), and so on,» Kwak explains.

Kolondra told Fortune that Opera, which is being taken over by a Chinese consortium, has no intention of getting publishers and ad networks to pay for having their ads bypass its blocking system, in the fashion of the controversial AdBlock Plus.

«The government does not recognize cryptocurrency as legal tender or coin and will take all measures to eliminate the use of these crypto - assets in financing illegitimate activities or as part of the payment system,» Arun Jaitley told lawmakers in New Delhi, according to a transcript by The Hindu newspaper.

The reform to the tax system signed into law by President Donald Trump on Dec. 22 will force the British lender to reduce the value of its deferred tax assets, prompting it to take a one - off charge in its results for the 12 months to the end of December.

Biometric systems have historically been hacked by people making casts of people's fingerprints, or taking photos of people's irises.

There was also the charge that the jubilee further legitimized the debt system by taking money from the 99 % and giving it back to financial sector.

LegalZoom needs to constantly be doing more and more for entrepreneurs, so they feel more taken care of by the legal system.

«Terrorist content and propaganda has no place in our network and we've developed a number of tools so that 99 % of the ISIS and al Queda content that we take down is identified by these systems and taken down before anyone in our system even flags it for us,» Zuckerberg responded.

University of London anthropologist Graeber starts by taking exception to one of the fundamental received wisdoms of economics: that our monetary structures evolved from barter - based transactions, through the invention of money and use of coin, to the development of credit systems of increasing complexity.

As facilities such as oil refineries and large electrical utilities become ever more reliant on remote - control systems linked by far - flung digital networks, the demand for highly reliable security has taken off.

By cutting the time it takes to square up a bill, the system has increased table turnover.

By taking the time to learn about local / regional online shopping habits and payment systems, merchants have a much better chance of meeting shoppers» expectations and ensuring profitability.

From there, teams should take it upon themselves to push for innovation and improvement by testing various workflows and finding a system that works for everyone.

Postol theorizes that it is Israel's civil defense system that does the work — that people, warned in time by sirens, take cover and are saved.

Compared with fixing the US healthcare system, the issues of global health and development taken on by Gates» foundation are, by his own estimate, relatively straightforward.

To be more precise, these are so - called «exploits» conjured up by the NSA that take advantage of heretofore undisclosed security vulnerabilities in Windows, Linux, IBM and other core operating systems and applications widely used in commerce and government.

Second, the Powerwall 2 storage system, which starts production this quarter at the Gigafactory, will take the energy that is generated by any source (whether from the solar roof, another solar power system, or even the grid) and use it when it's most beneficial, such as during the night, during a power outage, or when the customer can make money by doing so.

Start - ups are often a risk - reward scenario, and by taking a job at one, employees are aware that there's less of a safety net, support system, and back stop.

The race between automation and human work is won by automation, and as long as we need fiat currency to pay the rent / mortgage, humans will fall out of the system in droves as this shift takes place... The safe zones are services that require local human effort (gardening, painting, babysitting), distant human effort (editing, coaching, coordinating), and high - level thinking / relationship building.

Residents have even taken the official Rongcheng credit system a few steps further by adding penalties for illegally spreading religion — echoing recent countrywide crackdowns on religious practice — abusing or abandoning family members, and defaming others online.

Based on that logic, Enbridge has warned that oil companies could pay as much as $ 315 - million in additional annual tolls by 2013 if Keystone XL is built, and takes away some of the crude that might otherwise flow through the Enbridge system.

Not long after she took charge in June 2006, Bair began sounding the alarm about the dangers posed by the explosive growth of subprime mortgages, which she feared would not only ravage neighborhoods when homeowners began to default — as they inevitably did — but also wreak havoc on the banking system.

This week, a Nasdaq Nordic stock exchange data center in Finland was taken down by its fire suppression system.

China has accused Trump of damaging the global system of trade regulation by taking action under U.S. law instead of the through the WTO.

With the help of a recruiting firm, PagerDuty pursued Tejada, an experienced executive who took charge of the marketing software company Keynote Systems in 2013 after it was acquired with her help by private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

Certainly, the Liberal government benefitted from the actions taken by the Mulroney government to introduce the GST and to partially de-index the fiscal (tax and expenditure) system in 1984, but they did not increase taxes in 1995.

They were founded at a time when the efficiency of the traditional industries was low: e-commerce gained massive user number because classical retail was underdeveloped; delivery companies expanded because of the unreliability of China Post; healthcare apps gained momentum because of the inefficiencies of the healthcare system; mobile payments took the population by storm because plastic never had time to gain traction.

Personal beverage system company Keurig Green Mountain has agreed to be taken private by an investor group led by JAB Holding for $ 92 a share in cash.