Monthly Archives: November 2015
Dell, EMC, VMware Look to Boost Shareholder Support for Deal
Dell's proposed $67 billion acquisition of storage giant EMC and its array of federated companies reportedly is hitting some hurdles, many of which are...
Microsoft Targets Unwanted Windows Apps in the Enterprise
The vast variety of available software for Windows—from little system utilities from independent developers to complex business software suites—has been key to the operating...
Microsoft Streamlines Azure Preview Portal Experience
Microsoft's cloud-powered, DevOps-enabling Azure Preview Portal has a new look and feel after the November 2015 update. The changes are aimed at helping customers...
Cryptographic Key Reuse Exposed, Leaving Users at Risk
The promise of encryption is that it keeps information hidden from public view. But what happens when multiple devices share the same encryption key?...
Microsoft Delivers Visual Studio 2015 Update 1
Microsoft today announced the release of Visual Studio 2015 Update 1 and Team Foundation Server 2015 Update 1.The new releases include an array of...
Microsoft Systems to Mimic How People Glean Info From Images
Today's topics include Microsoft teaching computers to see like people, Skype for iOS now has multi-tasking features, Ashley Madison users are increasingly being targeted...
VTech Breach Exposes 5 Million Kids and Their Parents to Risk
Consumer electronics vendor VTech Holdings warned today of a data breach that affects 5 million customers on its Learning Lodge app store database. Those...
10 Things to Know About Google’s AMP Platform
10 Things to Know About Google's AMP Platform
Google's Accelerated Mobile Pages mobile news service will take on the likes of Apple News and Facebook...
Home Automation Market Poised for Explosive Growth
Home automation hardware, sold as stand-alone units rather than as part of a subscription package, will exceed 300 million in 2020, according to a...
Amazon Unveils Its Latest Package Delivery Drone Prototype
Amazon has unveiled a new drone prototype aircraft for its still-in-development Prime Air package delivery system, this time with a model that takes off...