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Today’s topics include a lawsuit against Apple for distributing software updates that slowed down iPhones; Alphabet’s announcement that Eric Schmidt is stepping down as executive chairman; the Guardian Project’s Haven personal privacy app; and the launch of Microsoft’s Adaptive Application Controls that use artificial intelligence to secure Windows cloud instances. After Apple admitted intentionally slowing […]

Today’s topics include an Alteryx cloud data leak exposing information on 123 million Americans; Intel focusing on the internet of things, artificial intelligence and 5G for future growth; Google soon requiring Android developers to build only 64-bit apps; and Microsoft previewing a Timeline feature in Windows.Security firm UpGuard on Dec. 19 reported yet another Amazon […]

Today’s topics include the U.S. blaming North Korea for the WannaCry ransomware attack; Huawei planning to sell its smartphones through U.S. carriers in 2018; Google developing a machine learning model to rate aesthetic qualities of photos; and Microsoft’s release of three new Bing Map APIs for commercial vehicle fleet management. During a White House press […]

Today’s topics include Thales acquiring digital security vendor Gemalto for $5.6 billion; a collaborative takedown of the Satori IoT worm; Google announcing mobile-first indexing of websites on its search platform; and Microsoft adding a new Insights tool to Excel. French multinational company Thales announced on Dec. 17 that it will acquire digital security vendor Gemalto […]

Today’s topics include the TRITON attack targeting critical infrastructure; Baidu and Microsoft using AMD’s new EPYC chips in their cloud environments; Amazon resuming sales of Google’s Chromecast; and Microsoft adding a scheduling tool to Skype Interviews. Online attackers were able to infiltrate a critical-infrastructure network, compromising systems and deploying malware designed to manipulate a system […]

Today’s topics include the FCC’s net neutrality vote; Google machine learning technology helping NASA discover two new planets; security firms warning not to underestimate Iranian attackers; and Facebook releasing new certificate transparency tools. The Federal Communications Commission on Dec. 14 voted to reclassify broadband communications so that it falls under Title I of the Communications […]

Today’s topics include guilty pleas by the creators of the Mirai IoT botnet; Apple’s release of the updated iMac Pro; Microsoft starting the transition from Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams; and Google releasing details on its cloud data encryption measures. On Dec. 5, Paras Jha, Josiah White and Dalton Norman pleaded guilty for their […]

Today’s topics include a survey finding that many IT professionals will seek new jobs in 2018; Intel rolling out its latest Pentium and Celeron chips for low-cost PCs; Skype for Windows 10 gaining a new gallery feature and notification panel; and Google releasing three new mobile apps using experimental technology. Nearly one-third of IT workers […]

Today’s topics include the discovery of a hidden keylogger in a keyboard driver used in HP laptops; Microsoft’s beta release of the Quantum Development Kit; Microsoft investing $50 million for AI-enabled environmental research; and Google increasing their number of managed service provider partners for cloud services. Users of a number of different HP laptops are […]

Today’s topics include Nvidia’s release of the Titan V GPU; why HBO chose Kubernetes to help stream “Game of Thrones”; Microsoft Windows gaining ground in the education market; and Cloudian’s launch of HyperFile, an object storage-based NAS. Nvidia introduced last week at the Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems in Long Beach, Calif., what officials […]