Monthly Archives: May 2017
Microsoft Adds Skype Bot Support to Video Calls
Skype Bots are evolving past their chat-based beginnings.The current selection of Skype Bots range from entertaining pastimes to online assistants that help users book...
HPE, SAP Team for New In-Memory Industrial IoT Packages
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is moving fast and furiously into in-memory computing, something upon which SAP has been trading for about eight years.HPE’s No. 1...
Microsoft President Decries Practice of Weaponizing Software Flaws
It was a stress-filled weekend for many IT workers this past weekend as the WannaCry ransomware attack spread, crippling Windows systems worldwide. In fact,...
TIBCO Software to Acquire Data Science Platform Maker Statistica
TIBCO Software, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based enterprise data management company that does everything from data mining, to cloud services, to analytics, to graph databases,...
Google Finds Implementing EU’s Right to Be Forgotten Mandate Difficult
Implementing the European Union's right to be forgotten mandate has neither been simple nor without controversy, Google Senior Privacy Counsel Peter Fleischer said on...
‘Flagship Killer’ Features OnePlus Is Building Into Its Next Smartphone
'Flagship Killer' Features OnePlus Is Building Into Its Next Smartphone
In the smartphone market, there's one company that’s billing itself as the “flagship killer”—Chinese handset...
Akamai CSO Details Cyber-Security Challenges and Improvements
Akamai Technologies operates one of the world's largest content delivery networks (CDNs), as well as providing organizations with security services including distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)...
Cricket Wireless Offering ZTE Blade X Max Smartphone Starting at $100
Cricket Wireless has launched its latest smartphone model, the ZTE Blade X Max, featuring a 6-inch thin-film-transistor (TFT) full HD display, a 3,400mAh battery...
OpenStack Summit Showcases Innovations in the Open Cloud
OpenStack Summit Showcases Innovations in the Open Cloud
The OpenStack community held its semiannual OpenStack Summit in Boston May 8-11, showcasing the latest innovations and...
WannaCry Ransomware Kill Switch Triggered as Exploit Risk Remains
The WannaCry ransomware worm that first impacted organizations around on the world on May 12 continues to be a major source of concern, though...