Security researchers have found major flaws in OS X and a single one in iOS that open the door to malware. The exploits allow malicious apps that have made… mehr
African telecommunications companies for years have fought off what they say is unfair competition by Web-based apps, but even though text messaging services… mehr
Thanks to a continuous barrage of high-profile computer security scares and reports of cloud-scale government snooping, more of us Internet users are wising up… mehr
Sword Coast Legends was my favorite game of GDC 2015. Now, three months later I think it has a pretty damn good chance of being my favorite game of E3. And… mehr
Wearable devices that track steps and monitor sleep may have been dismissed as fads, but Fitbit's upcoming initial public offering paints a different… mehr
Mixing water and electronics usually doesn't end well, so I was surprised to learn that Monster's SuperStar BackFloat Bluetooth speaker can not only… mehr
Microsoft today shuffled its executive ranks, giving Windows chief Terry Myerson more responsibilities and casting out former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop. mehr
SAS wants to supercharge your business analysis, through new software that automatically builds multiple models of data and picks those that best predict… mehr
A court ruling that holds an Estonian news portal liable for hate speech in comments on its website has triggered fears for the future of online news startups. mehr
To boost its in-house machine learning efforts, Twitter has acquired Whetlab, a startup that makes it easier for companies to use machine learning tools. mehr
Self-described benchmarking engine OnlyBoth on Tuesday released a public tool for comparing hospitals, showing off its comparative capabilities to the cloud… mehr
Monster, the audio accessory maker, just lost its MFi license for making Apple-compatible accessories. The company says its Made for iPhone, iPod, and iPad… mehr
When it launches this month, Apple Music is promising three months of free, unlimited, on-demand music streaming without having to listen to ads, but for Adele… mehr
Apple Music enters a streaming-music market that's full of tough competition, from market leader Spotify to longtime stalwart Rhapsody to international… mehr
Microsoft reorganized with a bang on Wednesday. It ousted big-name executives Stephen Elop and Mark Penn. It gave Windows leader Terry Myerson the Devices… mehr
Cisco plans to invest US$10 billion in China, although its sales in the country are slumping due in part to persistent security concerns surrounding U.S.… mehr
Marketers have long struggled with the challenge of engaging customers across channels, but an updated version of Salesforce's Marketing Cloud could help. mehr
The Federal Communications Commission plans to fine AT&T $100 million for misleading customers by throttling speeds on the lines of millions of… mehr
In a decision that could have major implications for the way Uber does business in its home state, the California Labor Commission has ruled that a driver was… mehr
It doesn't seem like it should be news that the Apple Watch is rolling out to Apple Stores, but here we are. The company announced earlier this month that… mehr
Urban navigation app Citymapper cleaned up at The Europas last night, bagging a total three awards at what's billed as the premier awards evening for… mehr
So you are about to launch a new product or service, or are thinking about it. Congratulations. Unfortunately, having the best idea (or product or service) in… mehr
The Federal Communications Commission plans to fine AT&T $100 million for misleading customers by throttling speeds on the lines of millions of… mehr
The Federal Communications Commission plans to fine AT&T $100 million for misleading customers by throttling speeds on the lines of millions of… mehr
In a decision that could have major implications for the way Uber does business in its home state, the California Labor Commission has ruled that a driver was… mehr
I run 15--20 miles a week on New York City sidewalks and through parks without aches or pains, which I attribute to good shoes and good luck. I'm not… mehr
A new partnership between IT MOOC platform Cybrary and Women in Technology (WIT), a professional organization for women in the technology field, aims to… mehr
In the wake of Bethesda's Fallout 4 announcement at E3 2015 on Sunday, the developer surprised fans by releasing its very first iOS game: Fallout Shelter.… mehr
Mohit Aron has a tough act to follow: His previous startup, Nutanix, may be on the cusp of filing for an IPO that values the hyperconverged infrastructure… mehr
The Apple OS X productivity apps formerly known as iWork (Pages, Numbers, and Keynote) allow a fair amount of data manipulation and back-and-forth handling.… mehr
In a decision that could have major implications for the way Uber does business in its home state, the California Labor Commission has ruled that a driver was… mehr
Alcatel-Lucent and chipmaker Sckipio Technologies are debuting modem technology that will help make speeds of hundreds of megabit per second over copper cables… mehr
Cox, now an author and strategic advisor to CIOs and CEOs is also a columnist for Techworld's sister title CIO UK and a judge on the title's CIO 100,… mehr
When the Raspberry Pi Foundation combined design, love, attention to detail, accuracy, iteration, and "damn hard work," it came up with the first… mehr
Apple wird offensichtlich bald Journalisten beschäftigen. Im Internet hat der Computerkonzern die Stelle eines Redakteurs für seine neue "News"-App… mehr
AWS Lambda, a compute service from Amazon Web Services that bridges functional programming and the cloud, is adding Java development capabilities. mehr
A professor not only found redemption at the finals of the DARPA Robotics Challenge earlier this month, he might have found his robot a job at a Las Vegas… mehr
At a time when cyber security threats continue to increase in sophistication and prevalence, there's a real shortage of experienced, skilled security… mehr
Öffentlich-Rechtliche zahlen seit 2013 nicht mehr für die Verbreitung ihrer Programme im Kabelnetz. Kabel Deutschland besteht aber darauf. Der BGH spricht zwar… mehr
I usually advise readers, but this time a reader gave me advice. Joe Rubenstein told me that "There is a Start Menu in Windows 8.1," then explained… mehr
The password-storage maker LastPass announced the worst possible news for a company in its business on Monday: its password database was breached and user… mehr
Industrie 4.0 oder Smart Services, das Verknüpfen von physischer und digitaler Welt zu neuen Produkten und Dienstleistungen, setzen nahtlose Datenintegration… mehr
The role of IT is changing and trends such as mobility, IoT, and Webscale have been amongst the drivers of that alteration, according to HP South-Pacific… mehr
Die Deutsche Telekom führt mit mehreren Interessenten Gespräche über ihr US-Geschäft. Neben dem Satellitenanbieter Dish befindet sich unter den Anwärtern auch… mehr
Cloud infrastructure and business mobility company, VMware, has outlined its vision for the future of business mobility with new solutions, services and… mehr
Drones and virtual reality (VR) both have barriers to overcome before they see widespread adoption in the enterprise and consumer worlds. Professional sports… mehr
Australians are turning to inexpensive streaming devices following Netflix's entrance into the local market instead of buying pricey smart televisions. mehr
Phone fraud aimed at finance and retail companies rose by 30 percent last year, according to a new analysis of several million calls by Pindrop Security. In… mehr
How many slaves work for you If you own electronics, jewelry or sporting goods; drink coffee or tea; eat food or wear clothes, it's more than you think.… mehr
Software security vendor, Kaspersky Lab, has announced that it has deployed its security offerings to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet across… mehr
Microsoft claims the latest version of its Cortana digital assistant within build 10136 of Windows 10 Mobile is nearly complete, and it shows. It launches… mehr
LinkedIn today released a redesigned version of its Pulse mobile app for Android and iOS that aims to deliver more personalized streams of news to its users.… mehr
The person who delivers your next Amazon order could be you, or your nosy neighbor. The online retailer is working on a new service, currently dubbed On My… mehr
Apple is widely praised for its design sense, and rightly so. However, its Health app has always struck me as oddly un-Apple, thanks to its unsophisticated,… mehr
iCloud Photo Sharing is a wonderfully private way to share digital memories with certain people. When you create or subscribe to a shared album, it appears on… mehr
Expanding on a partnership established in September 2014, WeMo builder Belkin and lighting manufacturer Osram Sylvania have introduced a troika of… mehr
Wenn das Netzwerk in einem Unternehmen ausfällt, sind auch Server, Storage oder Clients betroffen. Um solch ein Desaster zu verhindern, sollten Verantwortliche… mehr
"Size clearly matters. You probably couldn't run an XP (Extreme Programming) Project with a hundred programmers. Nor 50. Nor 20, probably. Ten is… mehr
"Die Rolle der IT für die Unternehmensstrategie" - unter diesem Titel stellte Dirk Albrecht, Sprecher der Geschäftsleitung der Contilia GmbH, Essen,… mehr
Amazon Web Services' EMR (Elastic MapReduce) service has been upgraded to handle Spark applications, giving enterprises that want to use the increasingly… mehr
Sitting at a desk all day isn't healthy. Countless studies show prolonged sitting raises the risk for diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and myriad other… mehr
Welches Gehalt ein IT-Berater erhält, hängt nicht nur von seiner Berufserfahrung ab. Firmengröße und Personalverantwortung beeinflussen den Verdienst… mehr
Der Pharmagroßhändler hat einen neuen CIO, Nathan Mott kommt aus den USA. Hintergrund ist die 2014 erfolgte Übernahme durch den US-Konkurrenten McKesson. mehr
IT mal schnell und zukunftssicher. Das geht, ist sich Stephanie Tank, Head of Media und Transformation Director bei Capgemini sicher. Leidenschaft für IT,… mehr
Let's Encrypt, a project aimed at increasing the use of encryption across websites by issuing free digital certificates, is planning to issue the first… mehr
Microsoft is trying to lure more startups onto its Azure cloud services by offering a substantial US$120,000 credit for companies that qualify for its BizSpark… mehr
Dozens of misspelled domain names that spoof major brands are leading unsuspecting PC users to a questionable tune-up application called SpeedUpKit. mehr
