Monthly Archives: October 2017
HP’s New ZBook x2 Takes Aim at Surface, MacBook Pro
For several years, Hewlett-Packard Inc. has been bound and determined to produce laptops and workstations that compete directly with similar products made by Apple,...
Huawei Adds AI Chips, Dual Leica Cameras to Mate 10 Smartphones
Today’s topics include the release of three new artificial intelligence-integrated Huawei smartphones; the reveal of KRACK flaws in WPA WiFi security; Microsoft’s Ireland email...
Ubuntu Drops Unity for GNOME in Artful Aardvark Release
Ubuntu Drops Unity for GNOME in Artful Aardvark Release
Ever since the Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal release in 2011, Ubuntu Linux has had its own...
Surface Book 2 Delivers Big Power Boost With Intel Core i7 Processor
Surface Book 2 Delivers Big Power Boost With Intel Core i7 Processor
Microsoft’s Surface Book is widely viewed as a versatile computer that can serve...
Tanium Expands Security Platform With Asset Module
Security vendor Tanium announced on Oct. 17 a new module to help track all the different assets an organization has both on and offline....
Docker Accelerates App Migration to Containers With IBM Partnership
COPENHAGEN, Denmark—At the DockerCon EU conference here on Oct. 18 Docker Inc. outlined multiple successes it has had with its Modernize Traditional Applications (MTA)...
IBM Beats the Street in Earnings, Hints Growth May Be Back
IBM issued a quarterly earnings report Oct. 17 that exceeded Wall Street analysts' estimates, and the results suggested that the venerable IT giant may...
Google Bolsters Online Security With Advanced Protection Program
Users who don't mind giving up convenience and ease of use for better online security can now take advantage of a new Advanced Protection...
Cisco Launches Predictive Services Apps Powered by AI
Plenty of companies are providing business analytics applications that can look at a company’s data, triangulate several different queries and provide guidance based on...
Qualcomm Announces Speedy Snapdragon 636 Chip, Successful 5G Tests
Qualcomm officials are introducing its latest mobile chip platform while at the same time talking about the gains the company’s made in the fast-approaching...