Right around the time that the Stuxnet attack so famously sabotaged Iran's nuclear program in 2009 and 2010, the U.S. National Security Agency reportedly… mehr
Italian architects have called on the government and the Antitrust Authority to close down a crowdsourcing platform in a new round of the battle against… mehr
Apple again took the top prize in Consumer Reports' survey of technical support providers, thumping rival personal computer makers by a large margin and… mehr
Google and Apple are two of the staunchest competitors in any industry, especially with regard to their Android and iOS operating systems for smartphones and… mehr
Apple thought it was being subtle by sending unmarked, camera-equipped vans around a handful of American cities earlier this year, but news of the effort… mehr
Telecom giant Ericsson announced this week it is testing out 5G networks in the U.S. and Sweden, and has already exceeded 2Gbps throughput using multiple radio… mehr
The creator and chief operator of the Silk Road has been sentenced to two life sentences in jail for running the online drug marketplace, which federal… mehr
Once again, Google I/O was held at the Moscone Center in downtown San Francisco, May 28 and 29. As Google's annual confab for third-party developers,… mehr
Many data centers today inventory physical assets the same way grocery stores track food, with barcodes and scanners. It's not efficient and a certain… mehr
After a fairly straightforward keynote at the Google I/O developer conference, the company indulged its wilder side in a session from the Advanced Technology… mehr
Cloud Foundry, the open source PaaS that's become a major part of IBM's Bluemix offering, is now showing up in an unlikely place: Microsoft Azure. mehr
Google executives have a vision that one day soon your jacket, shirt, pants -- even your socks -- might control your phone, tablet or even the lights in your… mehr
Instead of trying to scroll through your contacts list on a tiny smartwatch, Google thinks you should be able to just touch your sleeve to initiate a phone… mehr
Signaling Polymer's production readiness, Google announced release 1.0 at its annual I/O developer conference. A core library used to build and style Web… mehr
The Steam Summer Sale will kick off June 11 and last through June 20, assuming a post on Russian social media is correct. It's sort of a large assumption… mehr
Two U.S. senators are pushing proposals to extend the National Security Agency's domestic telephone records dragnet, but a diverse coalition of civil… mehr
This week was Dell's Annual Analyst Conference (DAAC) and next week is HP Discover [disclaimer: I've worked with HP and Dell for over a decade and… mehr
Sometimes a free service isn't really free and you can end up paying for it in unexpected ways. If you're running the Chrome extension Hola Better… mehr
The only real fix for the Messages bug that allows a string of Unicode characters to crash your iPhone is a software update, and Apple has promised that one is… mehr
Identifying users who access Tor hidden services -- websites that are only accessible inside the Tor anonymity network -- is easier than de-anonymizing users… mehr
Intel and Altera are apparently once again on speaking terms and said to be nearing a deal in which Intel would buy the smaller chip maker for US$15 billion. mehr
As if to offer a mea culpa for its previous, woefully inadequate Windows RT tablets, Microsoft delivered the Surface 3 -- a super-cool tablet and laptop that… mehr
In case you missed it, Google launched a new mobile payment service at its annual I/O developers conference Thursday. It's called Android Pay. But… mehr
As if to offer a mea culpa for its previous, woefully inadequate Windows RT tablets, Microsoft delivered the Surface 3 -- a super-cool tablet and laptop that… mehr
Microsoft is reportedly still planning to release Windows 10 in late July. This time around the rumors aren't coming from AMD's CEO, but two Windows… mehr
A parade of top Google executives cycled on and off the stage for more than two hours yesterday at the company's annual I/O developer conference in San… mehr
A new extension for Google's Chrome browser pushes the creepy needle into the red zone. Marauders Map tracks the location of anyone using Facebook… mehr
Rejoice, AMD Radeon gamers. After weeks of screaming by its users, AMD rolled out new Catalyst beta drivers Thursday night designed to greatly improve… mehr
A Florida hospital has successfully tested lag time created by the Internet for a simulated robotic surgery in Ft. Worth, Texas, more than 1,200 miles away… mehr
A small British security startup has scored a huge coup after penning an agreement with chip giant AMD that will see its technology integrated with on… mehr
Dein Smartphone, dein Haus, deine Brieftasche, deine Fotos: Google hat auf seiner Entwicklerkonferenz in San Francisco Technologien und Produkte vorgestellt,… mehr
Apple übernimmt gern kleinere Unternehmen, um seine Dienste zu verbessern. Jetzt schlug der iPhone-Konzern bei einem Software-Spezialisten aus München zu. Es… mehr
Google I/O kicked off Thursday with a nearly two-and-a-half-hour keynote about everything from new Android features to Project Loon's Internet balloons.… mehr
The software-defined datacentre should be the foundation of a business' Cloud journey, according to Cloud and software virtualisation company, VMware. mehr
Google kicked off its annual I/O developer conference Thursday in San Francisco, showing off a new version of Android, a VR camera rig, numerous developer… mehr
Add-ons are a great way to give Google Drive's productivity suite a little more horsepower. These four offer creative solutions for collaborating,… mehr
Last week, at the Wearable World Congress in San Francisco, executives from Capital One, MasterCard and PayPal participated in an animated discussion about the… mehr
On Thursday, AMD quietly launched the A10-7870K, a $137 desktop chip that AMD claims is a cheap, effective choice for building PCs designed for online gaming. mehr
Think of Google Photos as Gmail for pictures, said Google vice president Bradley Horowitz. Before Gmail existed, Horowitz recalled, he'd obsessively file… mehr
If more than one Mac- or iOS device-using person lives under your roof--or if you share your Mac with one or more people--using Photos in a family situation… mehr
Monstrous things sometimes happen, and it's fascinating when the movies capture these things well. The monsters in this week's movies come in all… mehr
Can California survive the drought One Oakland-based company thinks it has part of the solution. BKi's free WaterGenius website--expected to open next… mehr
It's not even June and already last year's big subscription MMOs are heading to the free-to-play model. Elder Scrolls Online made the switch a few… mehr
At its I/O keynote, Google did its best to get developers excited about building apps for Android with new tools and money-making schemes. But Google is also… mehr
AMD said Thursday that it signed a deal with ExactTrak to embed the security company's technology inside its microprocessors. While no new products… mehr
Adobe ist im Umbruch: Was einst mit Postscript und Illustrator begann, wird zur großen Cloud-Plattform, die alles anbietet, was das Kreativen- und… mehr
Forging ahead with its bread-and-butter mobile platform, Google is offering a developer preview of its upcoming Android M OS, which focuses on improvements in… mehr
Manager, die sich mit IT auskennen, sind zurzeit bei den Unternehmen heiß begehrt. Diese Nachfrage wird sich in den kommenden Jahren noch erheblich verstärken.… mehr
Die Ausrichtung der Infrastruktur für die effektive Nutzung von SAP HANA und die Möglichkeiten von Power-Systemen behandelt ein Webinar der Computerwoche. mehr
Acer CEO Jason Chen wants his company to be the "last PC maker standing," he said last month, and on Friday the company continued to rain blows on… mehr
Einzigartige Produkte oder Services sind nicht mehr das Erfolgspatentrezept. Wichtiger ist es, schnelle und agil auf den Markt zu reagieren, wie Detecon rät. mehr
More Windows devices with Intel's Atom chips code-named Cherry Trail were announced this week, giving the Microsoft OS an early lead over Android, which… mehr
Uber Technologies is revising its privacy policy to allow it to access a rider's location when its smartphone app is running in the background, and to… mehr
Mit Hilfe eines Lego-Technic-Baukastens hat ein 13-Jähriger in den USA eine Drucker-Innovation erschaffen. Seine Idee ist Intel eine Menge Geld wert. mehr
Josef Bogdanski verantwortet das weltweite IT- und Prozessmanagement der Lufthansa Group. Zuletzt leitete er das Spar- und Zukunftsprogramm "Score". mehr
The next big wearable hit could emerge at the Computex trade show in Taipei next week, and any attempt to steal the device off the show floor could be thwarted… mehr
IT departments have long relied on log data to help keep systems up and running, but they're not the only ones who can benefit from these vast stores of… mehr
Apple has taken a big step into augmented reality by acquiring Metaio, a German company whose technology has been used by Macy's, BMW and furniture… mehr
A Louisiana man has been accused of creating counterfeit coupons and selling them on the Silk Road underground websites, potentially defrauding businesses of… mehr
Wander around the halls of Google's I/O conference and eventually you'll bump into a large table covered with a blue cloth. But being I/O, this is no… mehr
Google is overhauling its approach to mobile payments with Android Pay, which will let people use their smartphone to make payments in brick and mortar stores… mehr
