eWEEK Staff

Today’s topics include how manufacturers plan to jump-start weak PC sales; Microsoft’s commitment to support the new MacBook Touch Bar in its Office, Word and Excel applications; the fast approaching deadline for Oracle’s acquisition of NetSuite; and T-Mobile’s rebate offer to draw Google Pixel smartphone owners. The numbers say the global PC market is still […]

Today’s topics include Apple’s three new MacBook Pro models, Qualcomm’s $47 billion acquisition of NXP Semiconductors, BlackBerry’s launch of its new DTEK60 Android smartphone, and Lenovo and Fujitsu’s negotiation regarding a future partnership. Apple unveiled three new redesigned MacBook Pro models on Oct. 27, bringing key improvements to its popular laptops, from thinner and lighter […]

Today’s topics include Microsoft’s unveiling of the all-in-one Surface Studio, Apple’s report of its first decline in annual revenue since 2001, VW’s agreement to settle their emissions test rigging court case for $15 billion and Rapid7’s findings that Bluetooth tracking technologies could increase security risks. Well into Microsoft’s Windows 10 event on Oct. 26 in […]

Today’s topics include the third recall of Samsung Note7 smartphones, the upgrade deal that Samsung issued to South Korean customers who were affected by the Note7 recalls, the introduction of new Lenovo notebook and desktop computers with the latest AMD chips, and the competition between Intel and ARM to increase their internet of things market […]

Today’s topics include the reasons why a massive denial-of-service attack didn’t shut down the internet, the federal indictment that charges a Russian man with a 2012 breach of Dropbox as well as a hack of LinkedIn, why Dell believes virtual reality and voice recognition technology will help drive future PC sales, and Cumulus Networks’ new […]

Today’s topics include AT&T’s plans to buy Time Warner, the massive DDoS attack that exposed the poor security on network nodes, the success of the DOD’s Hack the Pentagon bug bounty program and Kodak’s unveiling of its first-ever smartphone. AT&T has confirmed that is acquiring Time Warner. The combination of the two companies will join […]

Today’s topics include the apprehension of an unnamed person suspected of being involved in the 2012 hack of LinkedIn, Intel’s appeal of the $1.4 billion fines imposed by the European Union, Dell’s introduction of new endpoint security products and Qualcomm’s plan to focus on connected cameras and 5G modem chip sets. The long arm of […]

Today’s topics include the continued decline of Yahoo’s desktop advertising revenue, Intel’s strong quarterly revenue report masks weaker prospects, hyperconverged data center products from Dell EMC, and Google’s new support for Firebase Cloud Messaging. Yahoo canceled its quarterly conference call with analysts this week, leaving questions about its financial wellbeing and data security unanswered. While […]

Today’s topics include Edward Snowden’s take on digital security today, the results of a new Microsoft study on internet cyber-scams, VMware gets behind Google’s open-source container management system, and Canonical says its Ubuntu OpenStack and Ceph storage systems are now available on ARM servers. NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden was a keynote speaker at the SecTor […]

Today’s topics include the Federal Aviation Administration’s ban of the Samsung Galaxy Note7 on all airline flights in the U.S., Google and Rackspace’s new Power9-based server specifications and Facebook’s new app that lets users stream news feed video from their computers to televisions. Repeated reports of rechargeable battery fires and even explosions in Samsung’s Galaxy […]