People who upgrade to Windows 10 for free during the first year of its release will be able to erase and restore their devices later and keep the free… mehr
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Outlook.com users are getting a redesigned Skype experience that will run alongside their inboxes on the web. mehr
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Thanks to fierce competition among service providers, consumers in emerging markets in Africa including Nigeria and Ghana are enjoying cheaper-than-ever and… mehr
Tidal, the paid music streaming service owned by artist and businessman Jay Z, can now be accessed via a desktop app. mehr
Encrypted social networking tools are hindering the FBI's ability to track terrorists and recruiters who are appealing to young people in the U.S., an FBI… mehr
At Computex 2015, AMD revealed a prototype FreeSync panel that aims to squash one of the most notable limitations of variable refresh monitors: their reliance… mehr
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Apple today issued a global recall of its Beats Pill XL, citing a potential fire hazard in the small wireless speaker. mehr
Toyota announced today that it may adopt the SmartDeviceLink (SDL) protocol, which is the open-source version of Ford's smartphone-linking technology… mehr
Average prices for 128GB solid-state drives (SSDs) hit something of a milestone in the second quarter of the year, falling to $50 for PC makers. And 256GB SSDs… mehr
Microsoft pushed out an update to its Skype messaging and video chat applications across platforms Wednesday morning to fix a bug that locked users out of… mehr
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Der Kreditkartenanbieter Visa Europe rechnet noch in diesem Jahr mit dem Durchbruch beim Zahlen mit dem Handy. mehr
Datameer is giving its native Hadoop environment new data governance capabilities in an effort to help organizations tackle data quality, security and… mehr
Der Schutz vor Datenverlust steht bei vielen Unternehmen ganz oben auf der Agenda. Der Sicherheits-Spezialist Symantec will den wachsenden Anforderungen mit… mehr
Skype today updated the Android, iOS, OS X and Windows versions of its Skype chat client to quash a bug that crashed the apps when a few characters were… mehr
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European governments will be able to review the source code of Microsoft products to confirm they don't contain security backdoors, at a transparency… mehr
After years of thorny negotiations, top EU and U.S. officials say they are close to agreement on two privacy accords that would regulate the transfer of… mehr
Hewlett-Packard is developing new capabilities for its OneView systems management software that it says will allow for automated provisioning of applications… mehr
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Showtime is following HBO's lead into standalone video streaming, but with a cheaper monthly price. mehr
The average price that computer manufacturers pay for a 128GB solid-state drive (SSD) dropped to $50 in the second quarter, while the average price of a 256GB… mehr
If you've bought a Beats Pill XL speaker in the last 18 months, you can now send it back to Apple for a paycheck as part of a safety recall. mehr
Spanish handset maker BQ and Canonical have ported the Ubuntu phone to a second smartphone in the phone maker's range, the Aquaris E5 HD Ubuntu Edition,… mehr
Betting that demand for hybrid clouds will grow strongly, IBM has acquired Blue Box, which specializes in offering OpenStack open source cloud hosting services. mehr
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Intel has already done an impressive job packing a Windows PC into a pocket-sized HDMI stick, but it sounds like the next Compute Stick is the one to wait for. mehr
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If government CIOs want to bring IT out of the shadows, they need to start by understanding what kind of tools agency personnel need to do their jobs. mehr
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HP has entered into an arrangement with Arista Networks to market Arista's data center switches along with HP converged IT infrastructure products. mehr
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Hewlett-Packard, the last of the large monolithic IT enterprise firms for everything from supercomputers to Unix and tablets, was put to rest this week. mehr
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Cisco this week announced intentions to acquire Piston Cloud Computing, its second OpenStack cloud computing buyout in less than a year. mehr
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The age of budget-priced 4K sets is seemingly upon us. Vizio set the ball rolling in April when it announced a43-inch model priced at $600, and now the Chinese… mehr
Monatelang hielt Edward Snowden mit seinen Geheimdienst-Enthüllungen die Amerikaner in Atem. Nun bringt der US-Kongress eine Reform der NSA auf den Weg - und… mehr
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Australian researchers are working on a new 3D printing project to create a sustainable new microtimber out of Macadamia shells. mehr
Slightly more than half of IT and telecommunications employers in Australia increased staff salaries by less than 3 per cent last year, according to a… mehr
Samsung is bolstering its position in the virtual reality market with the release of its second-generation Gear VR. mehr
The message was simple, companies should expect to be attacked, according to Telstra chief information officer, Mike Burgess, who delivered his company's… mehr
The annual American Customer Satisfaction Index for 2015 placed Comcast and Time-Warner Cable near the very bottom of all telecom and technology companies in… mehr
Just when you thought Thunderbolt was dead, it comes back to life like a horror-movie monster. On Tuesday Intel announced Thunderbolt 3, offering more… mehr
Cybercriminals in Japan are targeting iPhone users with an online scam that tricks them into installing a malicious application when they attempt to view porn… mehr
Nach der jüngsten und bisher schwersten Cyberattacke auf den Bundestag hat sich die Bundesanwaltschaft in den Fall eingeschaltet. mehr
Facebook eröffnet in Paris ein Forschungslabor für künstliche Intelligenz. mehr
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If you aren't a big fan of flying drones, consider that more and more of them will likely be streaming live high-definition video to YouTube. mehr
There is a lot to look forward to in Skylake PCs, if mini-PCs from Asus showed on the Computex show floor are an indicator. mehr
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Want to see Windows 10's log of your I/O usage -- the Data Usage app in Settings -- by simply clicking or tapping on the Desktop Enable or disable your… mehr
Tagwerk - ein junges Startup aus Hamburg will die klassischen Personaldienstleister mit seiner Lösung das Fürchten lehren. Es soll sie - so der revolutionäre… mehr
Microsoft has given visitors to Computex 2015 a sneak peek at several new devices that will launch with Windows 10, highlighting the capabilities of the new OS. mehr
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Finding stolen data on the Internet is often the first sign of a breach, and a Baltimore-based startup says it has developed a way to find that data faster and… mehr
Apple verdient sein Geld vor allem mit dem Verkauf von iPhones - und zieht eine klare Linie zu Online-Diensten, die Nutzerdaten auswerten. Hinter neuer Kritik… mehr
Der Fotodienst Pinterest will zu einer Einkaufsplattform werden. mehr
When it comes to videoconferencing, Daniel Post Senning would like to remind you the game is yours to win -- or lose. "Your ability to handle and manage… mehr
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Microsoft has launched an upgraded version of the Nokia 105 phone, but a growing interest in smartphones will make it difficult for the company to repeat the… mehr
With version 40 of the Firefox Developer Edition browser, Mozilla is adding performance tools to give developers a better understanding of what's… mehr
Startup Niara has come out of stealth to do battle in the growing field of security intelligence and analytics where it detects and correlates anomalous… mehr
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Symantec has launched its new Data Loss Prevention 14 (DLP 14) to protect cloud-based information from data loss or theft. According to the firm, it has… mehr
HP and network security company, FireEye, have inked a global alliance in the incident response and advanced threat services space. As per the deal, this… mehr
Think of Intel's Core chips as the giant's massive broadsword, cleaving through the ranks of high, midrange, and low-end PCs with ease. If… mehr
Rather than follow Microsoft's mandate to update older editions of Internet Explorer (IE) by January, a significant chunk of IE's users switched to… mehr
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Facebook has been sued in California by a Sikh non-profit organization for blocking their page in India, reflecting the challenges U.S. social networking… mehr
Der frühere IT-Chef von Miele, Christian Grotowsky, wechselt als CIO zu Lekkerland. Dort soll er eine neue Software-Landschaft auf SAP-Basis implementieren. mehr
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Das Indien-Modul des Leadership Excellence Program (LEP) konfrontierte die Teilnehmer mit einer anstrengenden Erkenntnis: Vergesst alles, was ihr im Basiskurs… mehr
The products aren't exactly mainstream, but Taiwan's local tech industry is trying to innovate in some niche markets, including cat feeding and sperm… mehr
The super-slim 12-inch Apple MacBook brought a radical design change to laptops with its USB Type-C port, but it won't support faster Thunderbolt 3 data… mehr
Gamers, buckle up -- AMD will launch its highly-anticipated graphics processing unit, code-named Fiji, on June 16 at the E3 conference. mehr
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Skype users, beware: there's an eight-character phrase that will lock people out of the popular video chat and messaging service's apps on most… mehr
Facebook will require application developers to move later this year to a more secure type of digital signature for their apps, which is used to verify a… mehr
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Microsoft is preparing to rebrand and expand its almost-unknown Skype WiFi service to make it both a consumer service and a perk for enterprises already… mehr
Microsoft is preparing to rebrand and expand its almost-unknown Skype WiFi service to make it both a consumer service and a perk for enterprises already… mehr
Microsoft is preparing to rebrand and expand its almost-unknown Skype WiFi service to make it both a consumer service and a perk for enterprises already… mehr