Today’s topics include T-Mobile spending billions to win the top bid in the FCC’s 600MHz auction; a zero-day security flaw in Microsoft Word used by criminals and intel agents to spread malicious software; Visual Studio for Mac taking inspiration from Windows; and Google teaching computers to illustrate human drawn sketches. T-Mobile was the dominant winner […]
Today’s topics include LinkedIn’s new messaging feature, a Microsoft Edge browser update that goes easier on battery life, new features added to Microsoft Sway and Google expanding the list of banks whose cards work with Google Pay. Since Microsoft’s acquisition of LinkedIn last June, the social network has regained its position as arguably the most […]
Today’s topics include major mobile feature development setbacks for Samsung and Apple, a senior Google executive’s rebuttal of claims of pay discrimination against women, Adobe’s patches of serious software flaws disclosed at the Pwn2Own 2017 hacking contest, and Microsoft’s announcement that Azure AD B2B Collaboration is generally available. Media and analyst reports indicate that Samsung’s […]
Today’s topics include AT&T acquiring Straight Path Communications, a zero-day vulnerability affecting Microsoft Office users, Symantec linking Vault 7 tools to the Longhorn attacks and Google updating its Image Search with a new “Similar Items” feature. AT&T is expanding its portfolio of wireless spectrum licenses and 5G expertise with its acquisition of Straight Path Communications […]
Today’s topics include Apple upgrades its MacPro desktop computer’s CPU, graphics and memory specifications; Google launches a fact check label on news stories and search results; Microsoft adds Japanese to its Skype Translator for video and voice calls; and IBM discovers the Mirai botnet has been deploying a Bitcoin mining payload. Apple has upgraded its […]
Today’s topics include Chinese nation-state hackers’ attack on the National Foreign Trade Council website, an SAP report that found digital tools aren’t helping collaboration, Google’s progress in eliminating fake business listings and Microsoft Power BI’s latest collaboration expansion. Fidelis Cybersecurity is shedding light on an attack on the National Foreign Trade Council’s website by Chinese […]
Today’s topics include new updates to Windows 10 Creators that give users more data privacy control; Canonical favors GNOME over Ubuntu Unity Linux desktop; Google updates Kubernetes cloud container management capabilities; and Microsoft releases Office 365 security and data governance tools. Microsoft promises to give users more control over their personal data and visibility into […]
Today’s topics include Android overtaking Windows as the top operating system on the internet, IBM Security’s warning of a spike in tax scams, a new family of servers released by Oracle and Fujitsu and McAfee’s return to the IT security market as an independent company. Windows is no longer the top OS on the internet. […]
Today’s topics include Google using Machine Learning to fix YouTube ad placement problems, Microsoft’s decision to shut down the CodePlex Development Repository, why businesses are hanging on to Windows 7 and XP and the persistence of the Moonlight Maze malware after two decades. Google is taking steps to resolve ad misplacement issues on YouTube. Several […]
Today’s topics include Microsoft deflecting cyber-attacks with its Azure Web Application Firewall, Microsoft offering early access to the Windows 10 Creators Update, VMware’s latest security vulnerability patches and the return of cyber-threats from the 1990s such as macro malware. Microsoft has launched its Azure Web Application Firewall, making it more difficult for cyber-attackers to attack […]