Monthly Archives: May 2016
UK Customers Love Their Mobile Banking
By Michael MooreA survey from Juniper Research has found that 98 percent of Brits are either "very happy" or "quite happy" with their mobile...
Behind IBM’s Quantum Computing Solution
Behind IBM’s Quantum Computing Solution
Quantum computing performs new operations on data or operations outside standard models of computation. We look at IBM's quantum computing...
Android, iOS Devices Susceptible to Failure
For the second quarter in a row, there were far more device failures in Android phones (44 percent) than iOS phones (25 percent), according...
IBM Taps Top Universities to Train Watson on Cyber-Security
IBM has trained its Watson cognitive computing system to handle a number of tasks, from serving as a customer service rep, to sales assistant,...
FCC, FTC Reviewing Mobile Device Security Update Process
The spotty way that mobile devices and mobile operating systems receive security updates from device vendors and mobile carriers today is about to get...
Hitachi Launches IoT Business Unit, Lumada Platform
Hitachi officials have said the massive multinational company, with its more than 950 subsidiaries, 333,000 employees and an R&D budget of $2.8 billion, already...
How Linux Kernel Development Impacts Security
BERLIN—The Linux kernel is a fast moving project, and it's important for both users and developers to quickly update to new releases to remain...
Schmidt: Google Pressured to Develop Android, Needed Java
Alphabet Executive Chairman and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt revealed May 10 in court that his company was "under a great deal of pressure"...
HPE Moves Into IoT Management With All-Purpose Platform
SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Hewlett-Packard Enterprise is moving full speed ahead into the Internet of things market with a new all-purpose enterprise platform that it hopes...
Microsoft Publishes Office 365 Education Roadmap
Nearly two years after Microsoft launched its Office 365 for Business public roadmap for enterprise customers, the software giant is giving its education customers...