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WordPress 4.7 Content Management System Provides New Design Options
WordPress 4.7 Content Management System Provides New Design Options
New release of the widely-deployed open-source content management and blogging system debuts with a new theme,...
Microsoft Completes $26 Billion LinkedIn Social Network Acquisition
Two days after the transaction was cleared by the European Commission, Microsoft declared it had signed and sealed it's $26 billion deal to acquire...
Comodo Works with cPanel to Deliver Free SSL Certificates
It's about to get a whole lot easier to deploy encryption across the web. Comodo and cPanel announced, on December 8, a new partnership...
Amazon Go Won’t Kill Many Jobs, But It May Prove a Boon to Crooks
The soon-to-open Amazon Go store in Seattle will be an interesting experiment in some technologies that, before now, haven't been put into combined operations.As...
EU Approval Clears Way for Microsoft to Close LinkedIn Purchase
Microsoft expects to close its $26 billion acquisition of LinkedIn in the coming days after getting the European Commission's approval for the deal on...
Google Develops Way to Cut Size of App Updates by 65 Percent
Google this week said it has reduced the size of its application updates by 65 percent using an approach that however, somewhat ironically, doubles...
Vast Majority of iOS Apps Fail to Meet Apple’s Encryption Requirements
Application developers for Apple’s iOS platform are running against an end-of-the-year deadline to encrypt all communications to and from iOS apps using the platform’s...
Qualcomm Enters Server Sector with 10nm Centriq Chip
Qualcomm, already highly successful for making processors that power millions of smartphones, now is set on conquering some new market territory: enterprise servers.The San...
Microsoft Bolsters Security Features in Windows 10 Creators Update
Although aimed at creative professionals and virtual reality (VR) enthusiasts, the upcoming Creators Update for Windows 10 will also contain features for security-conscious IT...
AT&T 5G Wireless Trial Handles Streaming 4K HD Video, Camera Feeds
Today's topics include AT&T’s first business customer trial of 5G wireless technology, the U.S. Supreme Court’s reduction of the restitution it required Samsung to...