Monthly Archives: December 2016
Amazon Shows Off Grocery Store Without Checkout Counters
Today's topics include Amazon's introduction of a new no-checkout grocery store, Google's last Android security update of the year that fixes 11 critical flaws,...
Microsoft Gives Social AI Chatbots Another Go With Zo
Microsoft is giving social chatbots another try several months after the company was forced to pull the plug on an earlier effort called Tay.
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SCOTUS Trims Restitution for Apple in Samsung Copyright Case
The Supreme Court of the United States unanimously ruled on Dec. 6 that Samsung does not have to give up $399 million in profits...
IBM’s Holiday Sales Report Shows the Rise of Thanksgiving Day Shopping
IBM’s Holiday Sales Report Shows the Rise of Thanksgiving Day Shopping
IBM's holiday shopping report shows a lot of people are spending some of their...
Docker Boosts Container Storage with Infinit Acquisition
Docker Inc. announced on December 6 that it is acquiring privately-held distributed storage vendor Infinit. Financial terms of the deal are not being publicly...
IT Professionals Give Cyber-Security Confidence a C- Grade for 2017
IT Professionals Give Cyber-Security Confidence a C- Grade for 2017
According to a new study from Tenable Network Security, confidence in cyber-security has dropped in...
IT Leaders Still Face Pressure to Invest Wisely to Support Business
LAS VEGAS—The annual Gartner Data Center, Infrastructure and Operations Management Conference kicked off here today, offering attendees advice on how to deal with the...
IBM Watson for Cyber Security Expands with Beta Launch
IBM is aiming to further advance its capabilities to help organizations fight cybercrime, with the launch of Watson for Cyber Security beta program, announced...
AT&T’s First 5G Business Trial Handles New High Speed Mobile Apps
Fifth Generation or 5G technology is a way off from broad deployment, but AT&T is laying claim to what it believes is the first...
Google Launches Free ‘Trusted Contacts’ Personal Safety App
Google has rolled out a new tracking app that for once is not all about delivering targeted web advertisements to people.Rather, the company's new...