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Windows phone sales are as ugly as you might expect
They fell 76% last quarter, research firm Gartner says. That's no surprise, given Microsoft's recent moves.
By Randy Lilleston • Aug. 19, 2016 -
Public charging stations may become new hubs for hacking
Researchers recently demonstrated a technique wherein a USB cord can be rigged to capture smartphone data.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 19, 2016 -
ICANN to take over internet governance in October
Other countries have pushed the U.S. to turn internet operations over to the United Nations or another intergovernmental organization.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 19, 2016 -
AT&T assembling large mobile players to collaborate on 5G
The company wants to align mobile operators in the U.S., Japan and Korea to speed up development of the next-gen cellular data standard.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 18, 2016 -
Google introduces new Duo video chat service
The company plans to shift its existing video chat service, Hangouts, to the workplace.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 17, 2016 -
Nokia taps ex- 'Angry Birds' company exec in hopes of comeback
The company, once a giant among phone hardware providers, has faded in an Android/iOS world.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 16, 2016 -
Mobile carriers adding IoT connections faster than new phones
AT&T said it's adding cellular connections in cars faster than connections to phones and tablets combined.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 15, 2016 -
Cloud-based software to continue down road to dominance
The market will grow three times faster than traditional products over the next five years, IDC predicts.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 12, 2016 -
Deep Dive
Why embracing consumer messaging solutions is good for the enterprise
Collaborative platforms are proven to boost productivity, but they come with caveats, including concerns about security standards and regulatory compliance.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 11, 2016 -
Deep Dive
What CIOs can learn from the Delta outage
It's a potential lesson in implementing effective redundancy measures and preparing for all possible outcomes in the event of system failure.
By Naomi Eide • Aug. 9, 2016 -
Dedicated agency needed to improve internet security long-term, expert says
A central agency could improve security efforts and save time and money, security research Dan Kaminsky said at Black Hat.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 5, 2016 -
Deep Dive
The Rio Games: An Olympic-sized technology challenge
The Olympic Games, which kicked off in Rio de Janeiro Friday, will require technology to perform like never before.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 5, 2016 -
Samsung looking to boost Galaxy Note 7 enterprise appeal with iris scanner, stylus
The new device is business-class smartphone and phablet with several enterprise-friend features, including enhanced security.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 3, 2016 -
Microsoft, Workday among first companies to adopt Privacy Shield
The Commerce Department's International Trade Administration (ITA) began accepting self-certify applications on August 1.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 3, 2016 -
Report: US financial services sector facing 'significant security vulnerabilities'
The new SecurityScorecard report found 75% of the top 20 U.S. commercial banks by revenue are infected with malware.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 3, 2016 -
FTC maintains it has authority to police enterprise cybersecurity failures
Companies that leave consumer data at risk can be sued by the Federal Trade Commission Act.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 2, 2016 -
Deep Dive
What happens when tech innovation moves faster than Congress?
Advancements in technology have outpaced some of the laws intended to regulate it, impacting companies in today's tech world.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Uber to move away from Google, build its own maps
The company reportedly plans to invest $500 million to build its own mapping solution that will have the high level of detail required for autonomous cars.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 1, 2016 -
Verizon to buy Yahoo for $4.83B
The deal does not include its Alibaba Group Holdings stake or its Yahoo Japan shares, which are worth about $40 billion.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • July 24, 2016 -
SAP revenue up with help from HANA growth
SAP says its new HANA suite of financial and operational planning software now has more than 3,700 customers.
By Justine Brown • July 21, 2016 -
Gartner: AWS scores highest in latest IaaS evaluation
The research firm conducted an in-depth technical assessment of the three major cloud IaaS providers, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
By Justine Brown • July 19, 2016 -
RNC attendees unknowingly connect to bogus Wi-Fi hotspots
More than 1,200 attendees of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland connected to the fake Wi-Fi networks set up by Avast Software.
By Justine Brown • July 19, 2016 -
EMC shareholders overwhelmingly approve Dell merger
Approximately 98% of EMC shareholders voted for the $60 billion merger, which is expected to close in October.
By Naomi Eide • July 19, 2016 -
Facebook continues to grow open source program
The company said it’s launched 54 new open source projects since the beginning of 2016.
By Justine Brown • July 18, 2016 -
The latest lesson in scalability: Pokemon Go servers struggle with demand
Niantic is struggling to handle the demand it created with the new location-based augmented reality game.
By Justine Brown • July 17, 2016
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