eWEEK Staff

Today’s topics include Microsoft extending digital assistant Cortana’s reach, AT&T adding 38 metro areas to its GigPower High-Speed Network, Samsung seeking new business revenues in automotive technology, and Wal-Mart entering the mobile payments industry. Siri is getting a roommate. Calling it a companion app for Windows 10 PC users, Microsoft today announced the official release […]

Today’s topics include the new security fixes in Apple’s OS X and iOS update, reports that Apple is suspending its plans for an Internet TV service, IBM’s decision to focus on three major coding languages, and why five European nations are calling on Facebook to rein in cookies on the social network. Yesterday, Apple released […]

Today’s topics include major tech companies’ opposition to Verizon’s plans to access unused wireless spectrum for WiFi calling services, Mozilla’s extension of Firefox content-blocking protection on Apple iOS, Motorola’s introduction of the Moto 360 Sport Smartwatch, and the launch of object storage on IBM’s Bluemix. Verizon is planning to use an unlicensed portion of the […]

Today’s topics include the release of Microsoft’s Lumia 550 Windows 10 phone, Microsoft’s decision to open-source its Chakra JavaScript engine, speculation that Samsung will design its next-generation Galaxy S7 smartphone line with liquid cooling, and a market research firms says PC shipments will decline again in the fourth quarter. Microsoft’s Devices group announced the official […]

Today’s topics include Microsoft setting its sights on OEMs, the appeal of the FCC’s net neutrality decision is heard in federal court, HP Inc. announced it will be exiting the low-end tablet market, and rumors that Toshiba and Fujitsu could be merging their PC businesses. Microsoft is setting its sights on original equipment manufacturers and […]

Today’s topics include the Salesforce Connect data integration system, VTech’s admission that lax database security led to its recent hack, Microsoft Cortana’s role in discovering Power BI insights, and Google’s denial of an accusation that it collects student data. Cloud computing giant, Salesforce.com, recently unwrapped Salesforce Connect data integrator in hopes of making it easier […]

Today’s topics include talk that a basic feature could be missing from the Next Apple iPhone, virtual reality Web browsers in Samsung’s Gear VR Headset, Microsoft and Autodesk are teaming up for a HoloLens design, and why Facebook’s CEO and his wife are pledging their fortunes to charity. Apple could be looking at dropping the […]

Today’s topics include Microsoft’s launch of its Dynamics CRM 2016, why the Paris terrorists didn’t encrypt their communications when planning their attacks, a disclosure that the VTech data breach hacker obtained more customer details than originally reported, and a claim that Amazon is working on an Apple TV App. The latest edition of Microsoft’s customer […]

Today’s topics include BlackBerry exiting the Pakistan market, 5 million consumers are at risk after a VTech breach, Microsoft announced the release of Visual Studio 2015 Update 1, and Amazon Unveils its latest package delivery drone prototype. BlackBerry is exiting the Pakistan mobile communications marketplace on Dec. 30 after the country’s government said it would […]

Today’s topics include recommendations for a federally mandated aerial drone registration process, Dell’s directions for removing the rogue eDellRoot CA certificate authority from its computers, a renewed Windows partnership between Microsoft and Hewlett Packard Enterprises, and a study finds iOS and Android mobile payment app security is lacking. The Unmanned Aircraft Systems Registration Task Force […]