Monthly Archives: July 2017
Microsoft Introduces Rapid Cloud Container Deployment Service
Microsoft today unveiled a new service dubbed Azure Container Instances that speeds the creation and deployment of containers on the company's cloud."The very first...
Motorola Starts Preorders for Moto Z2 Force Edition Smartphone
Preorders are now open for what Motorola calls its most advanced smartphone, the $800 Moto Z2 Force Edition, which will go on sale starting...
Facebook Donates $1M in New Funds for Internet Security at Black Hat
LAS VEGAS—Facebook Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos outlined his views in an hour-long keynote at the Black Hat USA conference here on how the...
A Gift for SysAdmin Day: Tips to Make Your Lives Easier
A Gift for SysAdmin Day: Tips to Make Your Lives Easier
There's a "day" for just about anyone—even system administrators. July 28 is SysAdmin Day....
What the End-of-Life Schedule for Adobe Flash Means for Web Users
What the End-of-Life Schedule for Adobe Flash Means for Web Users
It took years of griping about security and website performance, but at long last,...
Inside the Black Hat USA 2017 Security Conference WiFi Network
LAS VEGAS—Providing WiFi to 16,000 people in a busy conference center is not always an easy task, especially when many of the users are...
Black Hat: How Hackers Brief the Board to Improve Security Outcomes
LAS VEGAS—Briefing executive management on security issues isn't always an easy task, but it's one that Matt Devost, managing director at Accenture, has 20...
Google’s Cloud Computing Business Shows Rapid Growth in Q2
Google's considerable efforts at making its cloud services offerings more enterprise ready appears to be finally paying off.For the quarter ended June 30, the...
Prezi vs PowerPoint Study
We all have our opinions--good, fair and not so good--about presentation software that we use all the time. The term "Death by PowerPoint" is...
Microsoft to Outfit HoloLens AR Headset with AI Chip
HoloLens, Microsoft's self-contained augmented reality headset, is set to receive an artificial intelligence (AI) upgrade.The Redmond, Wash. technology giant is working on an AI...