Monthly Archives: December 2017
New Intel, AMD Chips Drive Enterprise Server Growth
The global server market for the past several quarters has been kept afloat by system-hungry hyperscale cloud service providers like Amazon, Google and Facebook...
Former NSA Employee Pleads Guilty to Taking Top Secret Data Home
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Dec. 1 that former National Security Agency developer Nghia Hoang Pho pleaded guilty to charges that he...
AWS Unveils Slew of New Cloud Services at re:Invent 2017
AWS Unveils Slew of New Cloud Services at re:Invent 2017
At its 2017 re:Invent conference, which ran from Nov. 27 to Dec. 1 in Las...
10 Best Amazon Alexa for Business Skills to Bring to Your Office
10 Best Amazon Alexa for Business Skills to Bring to Your Office
Amazon’s Echo devices are extremely popular due in part to Alexa, Amazon’s virtual...
Microsoft to Modernize Redmond Headquarters Campus in 2018
In five years Microsoft's Redmond, Wash. headquarters will look very different.As it stands now, the corporate campus Microsoft calls home is sprinkled with several,...
Senate Bill Proposes Prison Time for Failure to Report Data Breaches
If a new Senate bill introduced on Nov. 30 is passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives, the failure to report a...
Toshiba Increases Speed, Doubles Capacity in New NVMe SSDs
Toshiba Memory America, the U.S.-based subsidiary of Toshiba Memory Corp., has expanded its XG5 lineup of NVMe (non-volatile memory express) solid-state drives that are...
Startup Neura Launches Cognitive Car, Transportation AI Apps
Artificial intelligence platform maker Neura, already known for its cognitive home automation applications, is moving to the mobile world.The 4-year-old Sunnyvale, Calif.-based startup, which...
New Timeline Feature Helps Windows 10 Users Resume Forgotten Tasks
In the future, Microsoft wants to help Windows 10 users travel back in time, to resume tasks that may have been sidelined by an...
Apple Working on Patch for macOS High Sierra Password Security Flaw
Today’s topics include a root password vulnerability found in Apple’s macOS High Sierra platform; Apple's countersuit against Qualcomm in an ongoing court fight over...