eWEEK Staff

Today’s topics include the EC’s $1.2 billion fine against Qualcomm for paying Apple to use its chips exclusively; Apple’s security updates to patch Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities in macOS and iOS; Microsoft’s release of a Windows app analytics service for developers; and Lloyd’s of London’s estimate that a prolonged large-scale U.S. cloud outage would cause […]

Today’s topics include a Firefox 58 update to fix 32 security flaws and to accelerate performance; Acer’s introduction of new Chromebook models for business and classrooms; new features for Microsoft OneNote and Teams for education; and Google starts selling audiobooks on the Play Store.  Mozilla released its first 2018 web browser update on Jan. 23 […]

Today’s topics include Trend Micro examining 13 million website defacements; Intel testing a fix for its Spectre patch issues; Google releasing a 3D model viewer prototype for augmented reality apps; and Microsoft rolling out inclusive Learning Tools for Office 365. A new study released on Jan. 22 by Trend Micro examines web defacement, the most […]

Today’s topics include OnePlus attackers stealing credit card data from 40,000 customers; Google, Amazon and Apple backing Microsoft in its email privacy Supreme Court case; Google rolling out an unlimited data plan for Project Fi wireless users; and the Zyklon malware making a comeback. Mobile phone vendor OnePlus announced on Jan. 19 that it was […]

Today’s topics include Amazon releasing its list of 20 potential second headquarter sites; Dark Caracal targeting Android devices in a global cyber-espionage campaign; IBM showing positive revenue growth for the first time in six years; and Google planning to use page speed as a mobile search ranking factor. Amazon has released its much-anticipated short list […]

Today’s topics include Apple spending $350 billion to boost the U.S. economy; Google introducing Security Center for the G Suite; CA Technologies moving into collaborative robots; and Microsoft adding custom cloud assessments to Azure Security Center. Apple announced Jan. 17 that it is planning business investments that will contribute more than $350 billion to the […]

Today’s topics include Congress moving to overturn the FCC’s net neutrality vote; BlackBerry Jarvis scanning for flaws in autonomous car software; Google deploying three undersea cables for global cloud infrastructure expansion; and a Microsoft AI model surpassing humans in reading comprehension. After the Federal Communications Commission voted in December to undo the 2015 reclassification of […]

Today’s topics include Facebook now prioritizing friends’ posts over news and business items; Skype adopting Open Whisper Systems’ Signal Protocol for encrypted conversations; Google saying its Spectre and Meltdown fixes do not harm system performance; and Dropbox expecting to go public in early 2018. Facebook believes that brands and news are “crowding out” personal interactions […]

Today’s topics include the release of an Apple patch for another macOS password security flaw; 147 security vulnerabilities found in mobile industrial control system applications; the release of Lenovo’s Miix 630 “Always Connected PC” with Arm processors; and Google’s introduction of an open-source framework for testing Docker container images. Security researcher Eric Holtman publicly reported […]

Today’s topics include the FTC fine internet of things toy vendor VTech received for a 2015 privacy breach; Microsoft blocking downloads of its Meltdown and Spectre patches to certain devices; Microsoft’s latest moves with Cortana to keep pace with Alexa and Google Assistant; and Huawei bringing its Mate 10 Pro flagship smartphone to the United […]