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Technobabble: Meet VanitySec, a fashion source for the security conscious
VanitySec is more than just a repository for tips on how to turn RSA tokens from "drap to fab." It serves up commentary on the fashion industry and illustrates just how male-dominated the sector is.
By Naomi Eide , Samantha Schwartz , Alex Hickey • Aug. 25, 2017 -
Microsoft achieves 'human parity' in speech recognition system
Researchers were able to make the model learn from conversation history to adapt to the topic and local context as well as predict what was likely to be said next.
By Alex Hickey • Aug. 22, 2017 -
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TrendlineTop 5 stories from CIO Dive
Ongoing AI adoption efforts and the evolution of the executive scope ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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Oracle considering making Java open source
The company said it is looking into turning Java Enterprise Edition over to an open source foundation to make it more agile and responsive to industry needs.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 21, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Data centers on the edge of the world
Don't miss the case for AI's intellectual property rights and Waffle Houses in the path of solar eclipse totality.
By Naomi Eide , Samantha Schwartz , Alex Hickey • Aug. 18, 2017 -
Amazon looking for talent to support Alexa-based enterprise service development
The service will fall under its SaaS offerings within AWS, including Amazon Chime, Amazon WorkSpaces, and Amazon WorkDocs, according to the company's job posting.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 16, 2017 -
Bill Gates reduces his stake in Microsoft to just 1.3%
Gates' recent gift of 64 million Microsoft shares is his biggest donation since he gave away $16 billion worth of shares in 1999.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 16, 2017 -
Microsoft says over 70% of Windows 10 users choose to send them data
The company had faced a barrage of complaints from various organizations about its privacy practices ever since Windows 10 first launched.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 9, 2017 -
Avaya could soon emerge from bankruptcy
The plan must still be approved by the company's creditors and a U.S. bankruptcy judge.
By Justine Brown • Aug. 8, 2017 -
Email holds off chat rivals as top enterprise communication tool
Chat platforms are still taking off but employees find a communication sanctuary in email, according to new data from Robert Half Technology.
By Samantha Schwartz • Aug. 2, 2017 -
FDA pilot program to help digital health startups quickly innovate
The program would let medical software startups fast-track the approval process for new products.
By Justine Brown • July 31, 2017 -
The end of the road: Adobe to phase out Flash Player by 2020
Content creators are being advised by Adobe to begin moving existing Flash content to open formats.
By Justine Brown • July 26, 2017 -
Microsoft abandons Paint after 32 years
Windows 10 will remove or no longer offer nearly two dozen features, but all anyone is talking about is Paint.
By Justine Brown • July 25, 2017 -
Why Amazon quietly snapped up this data visualization company
The low-profile move is about growing data resources for Echo.
By Justine Brown • July 24, 2017 -
VMware and Amazon extend partnership to develop data center software
Previously forming just a cloud-based partnership, the software could give Amazon more enterprise customers while VMware maintains existing ones.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 20, 2017 -
Opinion
3 reasons adoption of robotic process automation is on the rise
RPA software robots help to perform time-consuming tasks by mimicking the way humans interact with applications through a user interface. And that's good for the enterprise.
By Anand Veeramani • July 18, 2017 -
SAP's Leonardo aims to help companies manage collected IoT data
The tool could be an asset for companies attempting to track information in real time. For example, manufacturing companies could use it to help predict machine break-downs.
By Justine Brown • July 12, 2017 -
Microsoft 365 packages Office, Windows 10 amidst subscription-based push
Looking to be customers’ one-stop solution for their digital infrastructure, Microsoft 365 bundled the company’s core products or offer simplicity.
By Samantha Schwartz • July 11, 2017 -
Deep Dive
4 enterprise IT trends for the second half of 2017
From SD-WAN to multi-cloud rollouts, what technologies will enterprises hear the most about in the next six months?
By Justine Brown • July 10, 2017 -
Microsoft cuts 3K jobs as focus turns to cloud
The job cuts focus mostly on sales staff as part of a bid to restructure around selling cloud services and products.
By Naomi Eide • July 6, 2017 -
Amazon Alexa now has 15K skills, outpacing competitors
By comparison, Google Home had 378 voice apps available as of June 30. Microsoft’s Cortana has 65.
By Justine Brown • July 6, 2017 -
There's less ransomware in Windows than suspected, but total malware impact significant
In all, almost seven out of 10 new malware programs targeted the Microsoft platform last year.
By Justine Brown • July 6, 2017 -
Alexa, how are we performing? Adobe brings analytics to virtual assistants
As part of the Adobe Analytics Cloud, companies can analyze voice data across all major digital assistant platforms.
By Naomi Eide • July 5, 2017 -
With Windows OS the center of global malware attacks, Microsoft works to defend users
Enterprise adoption of Windows 10 is likely to accelerate in the wake of global malware attacks and more security features coming available.
By Naomi Eide • July 5, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: American-made tech and the dumbing down of the smartphone generation
Smartphones are as American as Apple Pie (thanks iPhone), but did you know they're making you dumber?
By Naomi Eide , Samantha Schwartz • June 30, 2017 -
It takes two: Box, Microsoft expand partnership to the cloud
The two companies already work together to provide interoperability with many Microsoft products.
By Justine Brown • June 28, 2017
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