Monthly Archives: February 2016
Rapid7 Debuts Incident Response Technology
A key metric across myriad security reports in any given year is the time it takes for an organization to contain a breach. Security...
Cisco, Ericsson, Intel Working Together on 5G Cellular Router
Today's topics include Cisco, Ericsson and Intel partnering on a 5G networking router, MasterCard willlaunch selfie and fingerprint ID options in the U.S. this...
Microsoft Names Data Center Sustainability Chief
Jim Hanna has joined Microsoft as the director of data center sustainability, a newly created position.Hanna previously served as the director of environmental affairs...
Dell Jumps Into Embedded PC Market
Dell is making a move into the emerging embedded box PCs space as it looks to expand its reach in the growing Internet of...
Microsoft to Discontinue Skype Qik Video-Messaging App
Skype's growing list of video-messaging options has claimed a victim, the stand-alone Skype Qik app, Microsoft announced this week.The Redmond, Wash., software maker is...
Microsoft Buying Xamarin to Build Mobile App Dev Powerhouse
In what some consider a long-awaited move, Microsoft today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire mobile app dev toolmaker Xamarin.Xamarin provides a...
Facebook Gives Users Five More Choices Than ‘Like’ to Emote
Facebook has now made available five more choices than simply "liking" a post, picture or video on its pages.Many of the social network's 1.5...
Huawei Launches Windows 10-Based MateBook 2-in-1
Huawei's latest 2-in-1 tablet computer, the MateBook, includes a 12-inch display, Windows 10 and a choice of Intel processors, and is aimed squarely at...
Asus Settles With FTC Over Security of Wireless Routers
U.S. regulators are putting the tech industry on notice that security in the age of the Internet of things needs to be a priority.The...
Why It’s So Hard to Reduce Enterprise Mobile Security Risks
Why It's So Hard to Reduce Enterprise Mobile Security Risks
A recent study looks at the shockingly high costs companies can incur as a result...