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Today’s topics include SoftBank’s decision to call off a merger between Sprint and T-Mobile; Facebook’s report to Congress that 126 million users saw Russian 2016 presidential election ads; Google’s appeal of a $2.9 billion antitrust fine claims the EU Commission misstated the facts of the case; and the global financial impact of the NotPetya ransomware […]

Today’s topics include Google investigating reports of defects in Pixel 2 smartphones; how data analytics and machine learning is driving Google’s cloud growth; Cygilant’s a new vulnerability and patch management cloud service; and the new edition of the Couchbase Data Platform. Google is investigating customer complaints of display defects and clicking during calls with the […]

Today’s topics include Microsoft’s announcement that it’s ending manufacturing of the Kinect Motion Controller; GE Digital’s partnership with Microsoft to bring the Predix platform to Azure Cloud; Google’s free Optimize web page design tools gain new testing features; and IOActive’s disclosure of security flaws in an Inmarsat marine communications system. Microsoft has stopped manufacturing the […]

Today’s topics include Kaspersky Lab’s denial that its security application was scanning customer’s computers for classified information; Symantec’s Endpoint Security application that’s been updated with threat deception technology; How HPE is making artificial intelligence more accessible to enterprises; and Microsoft’s move to rebrand its Azure Container Service as a managed Kubernetes offering. Security firm Kaspersky […]

Today’s topics include Microsoft’s decision to drop a lawsuit seeking to curb the U.S. Department of Justice’s secrecy orders, Arm’s introduction of a new IoT security platform at TechCon 2017; the “Bad Rabbit” ransomware spreading across the Ukraine and Russia; and how cyber-criminals are using compromised RDPs to anonymize their attacks. Microsoft is dismissing an […]

Today’s topics include Cray and Microsoft’s supercomputer-as-a-service partnership; Cisco’s acquisition of cloud communications vendor BroadSoft; Alphabet’s Project Loon delivering wireless communication to Puerto Rico; and the launch of Pay with Google. Announced Oct. 23, Cray will be furnishing Microsoft’s cloud with supercomputing systems, allowing Microsoft Azure cloud customers to accelerate their high-performance computing workloads. With […]

Today’s topics include Google’s addition of redaction and masking features to its Data Loss Prevention API; the general availability of the Cortana-enabled Harman Kardon Invoke speaker; MongoDB banking $192 million in its IPO; and SAP Hybris Marketing Cloud bringing facial recognition AI to retailing. Google is giving organizations more ways to protect sensitive data on […]

Today’s topics include Microsoft and Symantec revealing Google app security flaws; Cisco’s acquisition of new-gen application monitoring company Perspica; improved security in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update; and Microsoft’s release of Visio Online. Last week, both Symantec and Microsoft disclosed problems they discovered on Google’s products and services. Symantec found at least eight Minecraft […]

Today’s topics include HP’s ZBook x2 release; a new House bill enabling businesses to pursue cyber-criminals; Google’s progress in removing extremist YouTube videos; and Microsoft’s release of Azure Government Secret. On Oct. 18 at the Adobe MAX conference, HP introduced the ZBook x2, calling it “the world’s most powerful and first detachable PC workstation.” Designed […]

Today’s topics include the release of ZTE’s Axon M dual-screen foldable smartphone; Qualcomm announcing the Snapdragon 636 chip and successful 5G tests; Microsoft’s Surface Book 2 release; and two Chinese hacking groups targeting Japanese firms and resurrecting old malware. Beating other smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung to the punch, ZTE announced Oct. 17 its […]