Today’s topics include Sen. Al Franken wanting to curb the power of Google, Facebook and Twitter; Qualcomm launching its Centriq 2400 Arm-based server processor; Brian Krebs urging chief information security officers to hack their own networks to locate security weaknesses; and AWS launching PrivateLink Endpoints. At an Open Markets Institute event last week, Democratic Sen. […]
Today’s topics include Apple adding facial recognition to the iPad Pro; a survey finding most users do not use two-factor authentication; Google adding a version testing feature to its Firebase mobile development platform; and CrowdStrike’s release of its Falcon Spotlight vulnerability management tool. According to a Bloomberg report, Apple will be upgrading the iPad Pro […]
Today’s topics include Google integrating Analytics 360 and G Suite with Salesforce CRM; Sprint ending merger talks with T-Mobile; Dell EMC expanding its all-flash storage lineup; and OpenStack’s continued growth in public and private cloud deployments. Announced Nov. 6, Google will integrate its G Suite office productivity software tools and Google Analytics 360 technology with […]
Today’s topics include Broadcom making an unsolicited bid for Qualcomm; a fake WhatsApp update showing up on Google Play; IBM Cloud Object Storage adding three new functions; and a survey showing continued popularity of outdated Microsoft Office versions. Broadcom is making an unsolicited bid to buy mobile chip maker Qualcomm for $130 billion in an […]
Today’s topics include a report that the T-Mobile and Sprint merger talks are back on; a Google Docs glitch blocking users from accessing documents; Microsoft using AI to revamp its Word translation tool; and Synopsys acquiring Black Duck to boost software integrity. The on-again, off-again merger talks between mobile carriers T-Mobile and Sprint have reportedly […]
Today’s topics include Lenovo buying a majority stake in Fujitsu’s PC unit; VMware acquiring VeloCloud to enter the SD-WAN market; Cisco introducing its artificial intelligence-based Spark Assistant for business meetings; and Google’s release of the updated Andromeda 2.1. Announced Nov. 2, Lenovo is paying $157 million for a 51 percent stake in Fujitsu’s troubled PC […]
CPG Industry Faces Customer Engagement Challenges Digital technology changes everything. For consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, this fact has become painfully clear. A recent research report from global technology services firm NTT Data Services, “Friction Challenges for the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry,” determined that consumer-facing website experiences impact the bottom line. The firm studied 15 […]
Today’s topics include Apple considering dropping Qualcomm parts in its next iPhones and iPads; Apple patching the KRACK vulnerability in iOS and macOS; Mobile Pwn2Own 2017 hackers exploiting fully patched mobile devices; and Google’s release of a private link service to its cloud services. Apple reportedly is considering dropping Qualcomm modem parts in its next […]
Why Do So Many Digital Initiatives Fail? An increasing number of companies are investing heavily in the often-discussed digital transformation, but these efforts represent a high-risk/high-reward proposition, according to a recent survey from Fujitsu. The accompanying report, “The Digital Transformation PACT,” reveals that many projects fail—at a great cost to business. But, as referenced in […]
Hey there, here are your top news stories from eWEEK. Today’s topics include news of Tuesday’s New York City terror attack changing the focus of a Senate social media hearing; Google finding “limited” misuse of its platforms during the 2016 presidential election; Microsoft’s December release of the Surface Pro with LTE Advanced; and DigiCert’s acquisition […]