Monthly Archives: December 2017
Data Breaches Shook Faith in Government, Ruined IT Careers in 2017
It would be easy to label 2017 as the year of the breach. The data breaches that stole personal information seemed to happen on...
Despite Flat PC Sales, GPU Market Was Up Nicely in 2017
A respected industry researcher in the global graphics and multimedia markets on Dec. 29 released its annual review of GPU (graphics processing units) developments,...
LinkedIn Expands Job Seeker Toolkit Ahead of the New Year
LinkedIn, Microsoft's business-focused social network, has new features that can help members land a new job or help them build up the skills required...
10 Tips for Preparing Your New iPhone X for Long and Reliable Use
10 Tips for Preparing Your New iPhone X for Long and Reliable Use
Plenty of people are going to be getting an iPhone X as...
Cloud, AI Security Startups Top Microsoft 2017 Corporate Acquisitions
Compared to the blockbuster $26 billion LinkedIn buy of 2016, Microsoft's acquisition haul for 2017 seems rather tame by comparison.Although none of year's deals...
IT Science Case Study: Consolidating to a Single Virtual Platform
This is the latest article in a new occasional feature series in eWEEK called IT Science, in which we look at what really happens at the intersection...
2017 in Review: Cyber-Security Funding Reveals Risks and Opportunities
There were no shortage of security vulnerabilities disclosed and companies breached in 2017. For venture capitalists, all that security news provided further incentive to...
10 Mobile, PC Companies Poised to Make a Splash at CES 2018
10 Mobile, PC Companies Poised to Make a Splash at CES 2018
CES 2018 will once again play host to some of the most important...
Microsoft Ending Windows 10 Free Accessibility Upgrades Dec. 31
Today’s topics include Digmine malware stealing computer power to mine crypto-currency; Microsoft’s Windows 10 free accessibility upgrade ending Dec. 31; Microsoft releasing an assessment...
Huawei Router Exploit Code Used in IoT Botnet Goes Public
At the core of the Satori Internet of Things (IoT) botnet that was disrupted by internet service providers (ISPs) earlier this month, is a...