Monthly Archives: January 2017
Microsoft Acquires Maluuba for AI-Enabled ‘Literate Machines’
Microsoft today announced it had acquired Maluuba, a Canadian artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing technology firm. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Citing the...
Hacker Group ‘ShadowBrokers’ Release NSA Exploits After Auction Fails
The ShadowBrokers, a hacking group, pledged to shut down their operation and go dark on Jan. 12. But as a final act of spite...
New Lucid Bluetooth Headset Also Controls Ambient Sounds
We're seeing innovation being stepped up in just about every part of the IT industry--enterprise and consumer alike. Applications, chips, servers, storage, networks, connected...
Microsoft Launches StaffHub Employee Scheduling App on Office 365
Microsoft officially launched a new Office 365 app this week called StaffHub that helps businesses with so-called deskless workers manage schedules on the fly...
Google Simplifying Distribution of Custom Android Apps in Play Store
Google is updating some features on its Google Play Store so enterprises can more easily use the app to distribute in-house and custom developed...
Yahoo to Emerge from Verizon Sale Under New Name: ‘Altaba’
Read more about the stories in today's news:CEO, Co-Founder to Leave Yahoo, Now Known as AltabaDHS Designates Election Machines, Systems as 'Critical Infrastructure'Microsoft Kicks...
How Amazon Will Put 100K More People to Work in 2017-18
In the past two Black Fridays after Thanksgiving, gift-buyers spent more money on online than they did walking into stores to do it. In...
Gartner Predicts Return to Growth for Some IT Market Sectors in 2017
Gartner Predicts Return to Growth for Some IT Market Sectors in 2017
Gartner’s 2017 Worldwide IT Spending Forecast predicts that some industry sectors that struggled...
F5 Networks Survey Finds Security Top Application Deliver Priority
F5 Networks Survey Finds Security Top Application Deliver Priority
F5 Network's report on the State of Application Delivery 2017 shows a continued rise in the...
Nyotron Brings ‘Paranoid’ Security to the U.S.
At the young age of only nine years-old, Nir Gaist was already running a cyber-security company in Israel, providing penetration services to customers. Gaist...