Monthly Archives: July 2016
Samsung Unveils Notebook 7 Spin Convertibles in 2 Sizes
Samsung has released two Notebook 7 Spin two-in-one convertible notebooks in 13.3-inch and 15.6-inch screen sizes, featuring 360-degree hinges that allow the machines to...
DT Research Debuts Rugged DT301, DT311 Tablets
DT Research, a designer and manufacturer of purpose-built computing solutions, announced the 2-in-1 Ultra Rugged Tablets for its DT301 and DT311 series, built to...
Why the Herd Instinct Makes Pokémon Go a Public Menace
Everybody's talking about Pokémon Go, the world's first super popular augmented reality game. Sure, it's all fun and games—until somebody gets hurt.
Pokémon Go became...
Analysts Wonder if ARM Will Remain Independent as a Softbank Unit
Softbank's $32.2 billion planned buyout of microchip design company ARM Holdings was unexpected, but raises some interesting possibilities for both companies, several IT analysts...
Security Firm Finds Ransomware Criminals Deliver Bad Victim Support
Most crypto-ransomware gangs are willing to negotiate with customers, but support for non-technical users varies tremendously, security firm F-Secure found during an investigation of...
IBM’s Q2 Results Show Growth in Cloud, Cognitive
IBM has announced second-quarter 2016 earnings results, showing another quarterly revenue decline as the company continues to transform itself around strategic imperatives including cloud...
Yahoo’s Loss Widens, No Bidders Step Up to Save It
Yahoo, that early pioneer of Web search, email and Web services that has seen competitors such as Google, Amazon, Facebook and LinkedIn zip right...
Microsoft’s Slimmer Xbox One Hits Shelves on Aug. 2
The Windows 10 Anniversary Update won't be the only major release from Microsoft on Tuesday, Aug. 2.Microsoft announced July 18 that it plans to...
Google Rolls Out Voter Registration Tool
Google is offering help to individuals looking for information on registering to vote for the upcoming presidential elections.The company has rolled out a new...
Industrial Control Specialist Indegy Gets $12M Capital Infusion
Ever since the Stuxnet malware was able to incapacitate an Iranian power facility in 2010, the specter of cyber-attacks against industrial control systems has...