Monthly Archives: February 2017
eWEEKchat Feb. 8: Can AWS Lead Way in IoT as It Did in Cloud?
On Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m. PDT/2 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKNews will host its 52nd monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be, "Amazon...
Edge Browser Reads E-books Aloud in Latest Windows 10 Mobile Build
Microsoft Edge is gaining the ability to read e-books aloud in the upcoming Windows 10 Creators Update. Now, members of the Windows Insider early-access...
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Takes First Step to Rule-Making Transparency
Admittedly it’s only a test, but if everything goes as expected, the Federal Communications Commission will throw off the veil of secrecy that has...
Microsoft Outlook on iOS Welcomes Evernote and Other Add-Ins
Microsoft released its mobile Outlook client for iOS and Android two years ago this week, based on the software giant's late-2014 acquisition of the...
SecureWorks Finds Most Cyber-Threats Involve Phishing, Network Scans
The vast majority of successful attacks on companies are conducted by cyber-criminals using phishing, network scans for exploitable systems, and strategic web site compromises,...
Google Drops Hands Free Mobile Payment App
Like it has with several other technologies and services in recent months, Google is pulling the plug on its Hands Free mobile payment application.In...
Minio’s New-Gen Object Storage Server Fits Container Trend
Here's a major storage trend: New-generation IT is gravitating steadily to object storage systems, and for a lot of reasons. Big data workloads are...
Google Wins Appeal of ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Case in Japan
Today's topics include Google’s legal victory in a "right to be forgotten" case in Japan, HPE’s acquisition of security analytics vendor Niara, the RiskIQ...
Cisco Automates Security Policies with Tetration Analytics Update
Cisco is expanding its security analytics capabilities with the launch of the Tetration 2.0 platform. Tetration was first announced in June 2016, though the...
Exploring Virtual Reality with Google’s Daydream VR
Exploring Virtual Reality with Google's Daydream VR
Google is demonstrating the potential of virtual-reality technology with Daydream VR, a development platform for application developers and...