At the AWS Summit in New York on Thursday officials with the cloud vendor announced a new service that allows developers to test mobile applications on a range… mehr
Microsoft hat eine neue Version seines Office-Pakets mit Büroanwendungen fertiggestellt: Office 2016 wurde am Donnerstag zunächst für das Mac-Betriebssystem… mehr
The "like" button has become so common on social media today that many click it reflexively to acknowledge a post or comment, even when… mehr
Apple today released public betas of iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan, giving non-developers their first chance to preview a major release of its mobile operating… mehr
Is there any wearable user who's not completely happy with his or her battery life Yes Aaah! Stop shouting! You'll be happy to hear that Microsoft… mehr
Investigators have tallied up the number of records stolen in a cyberattack on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), and it's bigger than anyone… mehr
Two sister mobile and telecom service providers will pay a combined US$3.5 million after the U.S. Federal Communications Commission found that they were… mehr
Investigators have tallied up the number of records stolen in an attack on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), and it's bigger than anyone… mehr
I've never flown a commercial airliner, not even in a flight simulator, but I imagine it's pretty similar to operating the latest version of iTunes.… mehr
Microsoft is letting developers create apps for its Band fitness tracker that convey information pulled from RSS feeds and display it on the device's… mehr
So far today is shaping up to be software Christmas, with a public beta of OS X El Capitan, as well as a final version of Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac… mehr
Bitglass has boosted the protection it offers cloud-based applications, now supporting fully searchable AES 256 encryption without degrading the speed of… mehr
NEW YORK -- Amazon Web Services continues to pile on the new features and services for its enterprise customers. mehr
The UK's biotech sector is bringing in more venture capital than its European peers, and holding its own against the US as VCs vote with their wallets. mehr
T-Mobile on Thursday announced that there would be no added charges for its U.S.-based Simple Choice customers when they call, text or use data to Mexico and… mehr
Microsoft today released Office 2016 for Mac to subscribers of its Office 365 rent-not-own plans, and said that standalone licenses would go on sale in… mehr
Windows 10 inched closer to its public release Thursday when Microsoft released build 10166 of its upcoming operating system to early adopters in the Windows… mehr
With the arrival of El Capitan on Google Street View last month, you can now haul yourself virtually up one of the most famous rock faces in the world.… mehr
Apple announced OS X 10.11 El Capitan at its annual Worldwide Developer Conference, due to ship in the fall but with a public beta release to follow this… mehr
After years of treating the Mac as an also-ran, Microsoft has changed its tune: Microsoft formally released Office 2016 for the Mac on Thursday morning, even… mehr
An incompatibility with a software update and subsequent attempt to fix it were the root cause of glitch that forced a nearly four hour long suspension of… mehr
After entering beta roughly three months ago, Oracle's VM VirtualBox 5.0 virtualization software is now generally available, offering faster performance… mehr
Welche Inhalte seiner Facebook-Freunde ein Nutzer sieht, wird bisher vor allem von Software entschieden. Nun gibt das Online-Netzwerk den Nutzern mit neuen… mehr
Die US-Mobilfunktochter der Deutschen Telekom legt bei den Kundenzahlen weiter kräftig zu. mehr
T-Mobile CEO John Legere on Thursday shared preliminary results showing that 2.1 million customers were added in the second quarter of 2015. mehr
It's no surprise that IT departments have something of a reputation as naysayers when corporate users come calling with tech requests. mehr
European Union citizens got their first look at draft net neutrality laws on Wednesday, more than a week after the European Parliament and the Council of the… mehr
Facebook is adjusting its news feed and adding a tool that will let users pick the content that appears at the top of their news feeds, among other new… mehr
In the piece I wrote in December ("What the Sony breach means for security in 2015"), I noted that while a good CISO is important; great security… mehr
Ah summer: the time for cookouts and fireworks and long days at the beach trying not to check your email. It's also a time to finally use all those… mehr
Marketing via "influencers" used to mostly mean professional athletes pitching expensive shoes or supermodels selling slick sports cars. Today, some… mehr
Enterprises are still heavily dependent on Windows Server 2003 even though there were plenty of warnings that support is coming to an end on July 14 -- and… mehr
Presidential candidates took to Snapchat, the popular photo and video-sharing app, as they celebrated the nation's birthday. Out of the 14 GOP candidates,… mehr
A recent finding by the California Labor Commission highlights this disconnect. The commission determined that Barbara Berwick, a San Francisco driver, was an… mehr
A flaw in the widely used OpenSSL library could allow man-in-the-middle attackers to impersonate HTTPS servers and snoop on encrypted traffic. Most browsers… mehr
If the cable box has one redeeming quality, it's the ability to flip on the TV and start watching something. No disrespect to streaming apps like Netflix… mehr
When a big website like Lenovo's gets hacked, it's news. But most such attacks take place under the radar, at smaller sites lacking the skills or… mehr
Smartwatches and fitness bands promise to help you get healthier, but about a third of wrist-worn activity trackers are abandoned after six months. One health… mehr
I get questions all the time from readers who lost information stored in Windows' Sticky Notes program. With Sticky Notes, when it's lost, it's… mehr
Google has released a $15 ethernet adapter for its Chromecast TV dongle, helping users stream video in places with unreliable Wi-Fi. mehr
"Caveat emptor" - buyer beware - is the most common warning to those shopping for big-ticket items. That, apparently, applies in spades to buying… mehr
Disruptive technology doesn't come along often, and is often initially dismissed because it's easy to ignore something you've lived an entire… mehr
IBM says it has produced the world's first 7nm (nanometer) chip, arriving well ahead of competitors, thanks to advances in its chip technology. mehr
How far can we push Moore's Law It's starting to become a concerning question as processors push into almost infinitesimally small process nodes. mehr
Apple turned its back on optical media years ago. But many Mac owners still rely on those once ubiquitous shiny round CDs or DVDs for backups, transferring… mehr
Advancements in machine learning will not be the death knell of the modern workforce, but rather provide ample new opportunities for growth, according to… mehr
The Internet has created radical changes in our personal lives. We now live in a "consumerised" online world where we shop for products and services… mehr
With the continued growth of ecommerce and in-store comparison-shopping via mobile devices, it's become harder for many bricks-and-mortar retailers to get… mehr
I'm a fan of the nonprofit Consumer Watchdog, a group that generally lives up to that name, but its recent effort to push Google into an Orwellian form of… mehr
Streaming-music consumption is on the rise, but so is the competition. The challenge for service providers is how to stand out from the herd. For Rdio, the… mehr
In early June, Apple said two-factor authentication would be tightly integrated into OS X 10.11 El Capitan and iOS 9, but provided little detail as to what… mehr
Atmospheir is a new, free iOS app designed to corral all of your contacts in one place and then keep them updated. It works well, but it's certainly not… mehr
You'd think checking a box labeled Do Not Track would indicate a strong preference for, you know: not being tracked. And yet that is not the case. Those… mehr
It started in high school. Exams were coming closer and closer and I really hadn't done any work for them at all. I had spent many hours at my desk,… mehr
Das vernetzte Automobil wird dank fortschreitender Technologien und Entwicklungen immer greifbarer. Doch der Traum vom autonomen Fahren birgt nicht nur… mehr
The year of cybercrime since our most recent US State of Cybercrime Survey has been nothing less than stunning. There were the Home Depot and JP Morgan Chase… mehr
Ask not for whom the Apple Watch doom tolls. It tolls for... uh, the Apple Watch. That should be obvious. mehr
NYSE halts trading as IT systems go down... but it's no cyberattack mehr
Die New Yorker Börse musste gestern wegen einer technischen Störung eine stundenlange Zwangspause machen. Erst am Nachmittag konnte der Handel wieder… mehr
Wenn IT-Verantwortliche den Betrieb oder die Infrastruktur auslagern wollen, dann am liebsten an einen Dienstleister, der in Deutschland sitzt. Klassische… mehr
Videokonferenzen in professioneller Qualität, ohne Investment in teure Hardware? Das verspricht zumindest die Logitech-Tochter Lifesize mit Lifesize Cloud. Wir… mehr
Apple bereitet sich laut einem Zeitungsbericht auf ein Rekord-Weihnachtsgeschäft mit dem nächsten iPhone vor. mehr
Adobe Systems was forced to rush the release of a Flash Player update after an exploit for a previously unknown vulnerability was leaked on the Internet and… mehr
Die Autohersteller Daimler, Audi und BMW konkurrieren im Bieterwettstreit um den Kartendienst Here von Nokia laut einem Zeitungsbericht nur noch mit einer… mehr
Je älter man wird, desto mehr verdient man. Diese Rechnung geht für Fachkräfte ohne Studium aber nur bis 35 Jahren auf, danach erhöht sich das Gehalt nicht… mehr
The pejorative that IT is the "department of "no" may no longer be true -- if it ever really was. mehr
Das Internet der Dinge stellt vieles in Aussicht, etwa tolle neue Geräte für Endkunden und Geschäftsleute. Oder Kopfschmerzen - jedenfalls wenn Sie ein… mehr
Das Institut PMI stellt in einer Studie fest, dass immer noch nur rund 12 Prozent der Firmen die Wettbewerbsvorteile von herausragendem Projektmanagement… mehr
ING-DiBa-CIO Željko Kaurin treibt die Digitalisierung vehement voran. Eine IT-Abteilung brauche sein Haus dazu in fünf Jahren allerdings nicht mehr. mehr
Hacking Team has warned that a devastating data breach it suffered will allow its spying tools to be used by criminals and terrorists. mehr
United Airlines grounded its planes for about an hour on Wednesday, reportedly because of a router failure. That's a wide path of destruction for one… mehr