The amount of energy that could be produced through solar equipment constructed on or around existing infrastructure in California would easily exceed the… mehr
Microsoft will reportedly offer its Cortana intelligent assistant as Android and iOS mobile apps, a move that would sync with its strategy to offer its… mehr
Apple already gives some assistance to new customers switching over from Android, helping them move their photos, contacts, email accounts, music, and so on… mehr
Sprint today announced a turnkey wired and wireless communications service for small- and medium-sized companies that will cost $200 a month per worker. mehr
Companies are increasingly taking a multisourcing approach to IT outsourcing, signing shorter, smaller deals with a mix of providers. At the same time, some… mehr
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing Tuesday on the H-1B visa that will bring together the temporary visa's most outspoken critics and… mehr
Microsoft wants to help organizations set up and run Internet of Things (IoT)-styled distributed systems, by providing a set of integrated Microsoft's… mehr
Logistics and courier services firm TNT has announced a six-year managed cloud and outsourcing deal with Hewlett Packard - another significant contract for… mehr
Intel wants wearable device technology to be inconspicuous, so it's making its Curie wearable computer available through a button-sized board or as part… mehr
The latest tool in HTC's quest to pump you up is Fun Fit, a fitness tracking app that turns you and your Facebook friends into zany animal avatars. mehr
Microsoft is going heavy on enterprise features in its first public peek at Office 2016, which is available now to Office 365 Business subscribers. mehr
The U.S. Department of State expects its main unclassified email system to be back in operation later Monday after security upgrades, but wider Internet access… mehr
Following the launch of Dynamics CRM 2015 last November, Microsoft on Monday announced a Spring update to the software that promises new social, mobile and… mehr
Das kleine Hamburger Startup-Unternehmen Sonormed ist bislang nur einigen Branchen-Insidern ein Begriff. Das könnte sich ändern. Die Hamburger haben im… mehr
Samsung stellt auf der IT-Messe CeBIT in Hannover zahlreiche Lösungen für den Geschäftsbereich etwa im Einzelhandel, in Automobilen oder der Luftfahrt aus. mehr
Am ersten Tag der weltgrößten Computermesse CeBIT war Datensicherheit ein Schwerpunkt der Branchenschau. Das Bewusstsein für Risiken durch Wirtschaftsspionage… mehr
Pebble's CEO Eric Migicovsky and CTO Andrew White have welcomed the imminent launch of the Apple Watch next month despite it being a rival product to… mehr
Networking hardware and spontaneous applause don't often go together, but Facebook's Omar Baldonado set off a round of cheering this week when he… mehr
Microsoft today released a preview of Office 2016 for Windows, making the sneak peak available only to subscribers of its business-grade Office 365 plans. mehr
Microsoft has boosted the functionality of the Office 365 enterprise search and discovery application Delve, and expects to finish its rollout to commercial… mehr
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk used Twitter to announce he'll hold a news conference this week to tout an upgrade for the company's Model S cars to… mehr
Oracle this week is launching three new services, applying cloud technology to help organizations use big data to market their products and services more… mehr
Data protection and mass surveillance are high on the agenda for talks between members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and their U.S. counterparts in… mehr
Im Internet ist China für Zensur und Überwachung berüchtigt. Jetzt sollen Unternehmen sogar Programmcodes offenlegen oder "Hintertüren" einbauen. Der… mehr
The desktop phone may seem like a dinosaur in this mobile-first era, but with a 7-inch touch screen and an integrated camera on its latest model,… mehr
In an effort to simplify authentication for its services, Yahoo has introduced a new mechanism that allows users to log in with temporary passwords that are… mehr
The pendulum is in full swing toward employees empowered to make tech choices at work and away from traditional IT departments. A new survey found that workers… mehr
In a bid to give the local manufacturing industry a leg up, Deutsche Telekom and SAP have joined forces to create standards for what the Germans have dubbed… mehr
The vision behind the open source and big data initiatives underway in the federal government is far more ambitious than just a series of technology projects,… mehr
Google has upped the ante in its appeal to Firefox users to restore its search engine as the default, embedding a prominent plea above the search results. mehr
Google has upped the ante in its appeal to Firefox users to restore its search engine as the default, embedding a prominent plea above the search results. mehr
At this point, I think we can safely say the Lego games are a genre unto themselves. Take a successful existing franchise, Lego-fy all the characters, toss… mehr
With the backing of Google and Microsoft, the FIDO Alliance wants to kill passwords through biometrics like fingerprints and eye scans. Yahoo, however, is… mehr
I still remember the glorious day when I first encountered writable CDs. It was in the early 1990s in a $100,000 system designed by Kodak to produce its Photo… mehr
Ask security experts what to do when hit with ransomware -- the sophisticated malware that infects a device or network, uses military-grade encryption to… mehr
A mild-mannered tech and media support coordinator for Oregon State University Extension Service by day, Victor Villegas takes on the persona of The Drone… mehr
Chrome OS enthusiasts are always clamoring for high-quality hardware -- cloud-centric laptops with solid construction, snappy performance and stunning… mehr
Ah, the eternal Internet argument: Can a gaming laptop really be faster than a gaming desktop As admitted hardware snobs with a bias for gaming desktops, the… mehr
March Madness Not really. Microsoft's Bing took the sane route and picked undefeated Kentucky to win the NCAA men's basketball tournament, topping… mehr
Inside your home folder is a Library folder--commonly written in Unix syntax as ~/Library, which means "a folder named Library at the root level of your… mehr
When Twitter cofounder Biz Stone first came up with the idea for Jelly, an app that lets users ask questions for other users to answer, everyone he pitched it… mehr
Evernote is an incredibly useful service for storing notes and clipped items from the web, thanks to its powerful search function and helpful tag system that… mehr
In the past three days I have lost probably two-thirds my hearing thanks to cranking my speakers past what would qualify as "responsible listening… mehr
Deutsche Ingenieure schätzen die internationale Wettbewerbsfähigkeit des IT-Standorts Deutschland von Jahr zu Jahr schlechter ein. Dabei könnten hiesige… mehr
Meerkat ist nicht die erste App für Live-Videos vom Smartphone - aber wurde trotzdem zum Senkrechtstarter. Nun hat Twitter der Anwendung aber nach zwei Wochen… mehr
Microsoft beschwor auf der CeBIT ein neues digitales Wirtschaftswunder. Dafür gelte es, jetzt die richtigen Weichen zu stellen. Der Softwarekonzern will dafür… mehr
IT-Sicherheit hat die Unternehmen schon immer bewegt. Doch seit den Enthüllungen rund um die Schnüffeleien der Geheimdienste NSA und GCHQ ist nichts mehr, wie… mehr
Nach Kritik, dass die Regeln für unerwünschte Inhalte bei Facebook zu undurchsichtig seien, gibt das weltgrößte Online-Netzwerk nun mehr Einblick in seine… mehr
Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group, made his first visit to the Cebit trade show 14 years ago, pitching Chinese products to Westerners from a small booth that… mehr
Requests from governments for people's Facebook account data were overall on the rise in the second half of 2014, though they declined in the U.S. and… mehr
Die Deutsche Telekom will gemeinsam mit SAP ein Konsortium für die Entwicklung von Standards für Industrie 4.0 auf die Beine stellen. Unternehmen will man den… mehr
Der ITK-Branchenverband Bitkom rechnet für 2015 mit einem Marktwachstum von 1,5 Prozent. Ursprünglich hatte die Branchenvertretung nur ein Plus von 0,6 Prozent… mehr
Linienhierarchie und kennzahlengesteuertes Management sind nicht mehr zeitgemäß. Die Führungskultur ist im Umbruch. Davon ist Management-Vordenker Peter Kruse… mehr
E-commerce giant Alibaba Group and affiliated online payment service Alipay are aiming to use facial recognition technology to take the place of passwords. mehr
Facebook has released a new version of its community standards, defining in detail what it means by offensive content on issues such as nudity, bullying and… mehr
Yahoo released the source code for a plugin that will enable end-to-end encryption of email messages, a planned data-security improvement prompted by… mehr
