162 tech companies band together in protest over Trump travel ban

Companies like Google and Amazon say the order "hinders the ability of American companies to attract talented employees."

By Justine Brown • April 21, 2017

Microsoft ditches passwords for phone-based log-ins

The new approach is "easier than standard two-step verification and significantly more secure than only a password," Microsoft said.

By Justine Brown • April 20, 2017

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CIO Priorities

Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

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Docker wants to help businesses move legacy apps to containers

The company said it can migrate a legacy application to a container in five days with the new program.

By Justine Brown • April 20, 2017

Dunkin' Donuts and the cloud — a tasty combination

Dunkin' Brands is migrating its mobile applications, e-commerce websites and corporate IT infrastructure to AWS.

By Justine Brown • April 20, 2017

Report: Computer programmers telecommute more than any other occupation

Telecommuting has grown faster than any other way of getting to work, up 159% since 2000.

By Justine Brown • April 19, 2017

Uber launches enterprise version of car-sharing service

Previously, businesses were limited to one car per app at a time and many businesses were using complex workarounds to order more than one car simultaneously. 

By Justine Brown • April 19, 2017

Why BMC software charged its head of employee experience with running IT

Responsible for IT across departments, Monika Fahlbusch, SVP and chief employee experience officer, helps shape the reputation and branding of technology at the executive level, ensuring "table stakes" are not questioned.  

By Naomi Eide • April 18, 2017

CompTIA: California tops tech sector employment, but for how long?

The state dominates tech sector employment but also struggles with high costs of living. Utah, North Carolina and Washington, however, are among the emerging tech economies reporting strong year-over-year job growth.   

By Naomi Eide • April 13, 2017

35 NY districts enter contract for 'managed IT' framework

Under a new contract with the Lower Hudson Regional Information Center, the school districts will receive training, support and integration assistance from a rotating team of tech and ed specialists.

By Roger Riddell • April 11, 2017

How the airline industry can smooth IT turbulence through machine learning

Airline IT networks have to juggle many points of integration. Even a small interruption in service can lead to cascading delays. In response, many are looking at new ways to modernize the technology. 

By Mary Catherine O'Connor • April 11, 2017

Getting IT out of the basement and into the boardroom

Organizations won’t be able to see the true value of their IT teams until staff are made more accessible, more visible and more available to deliver services beyond those required to "keep the lights on."

By Jarod Greene • April 10, 2017

Google making engineers available to customers

For Google, it's another way to differentiate its cloud business from rivals Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. 

By Justine Brown • April 7, 2017

Long-awaited Windows 10 Creators Update is here

Microsoft added features designed to appeal to gamers, developers and security pundits.

By Justine Brown • April 6, 2017

Microsoft will now check for 'malicious' links across Office 365 suite

Extending safe links across products is part of Microsoft's recognition that cyberattacks can occur beyond the scope of email. 

By Justine Brown • April 5, 2017

Why VMware is selling part of its cloud business to OVH

VMware continues to refine its cloud strategy, selling its enterprise hybrid cloud offering to hyper-scale cloud provider OVH.

By Justine Brown • April 5, 2017

Consulting companies look to cash in on digital transformation

Recognizing many organizations have a technology strategy confidence gap, consulting companies are rushing to help customers digitally transform. 

By Justine Brown • April 5, 2017

Microsoft to shutter CodePlex and team with GitHub instead

The company's move indicates just how dominant GitHub has become. GitHub says 20 million developers and 1.3 million teams use the service.

By Justine Brown • April 3, 2017

4 things to know about the H-1B program

While politicians and other opponents are busy calling for reforms, the tech industry is focused on expanding the program to facilitate recruiting in specialty positions.

By Naomi Eide • April 3, 2017

Google overtakes Apple as most valuable US brand

Five tech companies now stand in the top 10 alongside some of America's oldest, strongest and most valuable brands — including McDonald's, Wal-Mart and Wells Fargo.

By Justine Brown • April 3, 2017

Investors prefer a mix of human and robo advice

Significant numbers of millennials and Gen Xers have already turned to hybrid services, according to new Accenture report.

By Justine Brown • March 31, 2017

Dell Technologies reports $3.3B operating loss in FY17

The company also paid down approximately $7 billion in debt since closing the EMC transaction last September.

By Justine Brown • March 31, 2017

400 BlackBerry engineers find new home at Ford

The engineers will help Ford expand R&D in Canada and create a new center focused on connectivity in vehicles.

By Justine Brown • March 31, 2017

Technobabble: Proposals for a virtual border wall knocked down, Samsung recycling Note7s

Contractors are trying to think outside the border wall box by employing high-tech solutions. Also, NASA invented the internet. 

By Naomi Eide • March 31, 2017

Intel EVP: Moore's Law is our core competitive advantage

Stacy Smith says Moore’s Law is a "pretty powerful law of economics" and "democratizes computing." 

By Justine Brown • March 30, 2017

Google builds new home for everything open source

The site also gives visitors a look at how Google performs activities around open source.

By Justine Brown • March 30, 2017