A new bill introduced in the Senate aims to let the U.S. National Security Agency hold on for five years to phone records collected by the agency, while also… mehr
The U.S. and China have reached an agreement on how to begin cooperating on cybersecurity, an issue that has caused high tension between the two nations over… mehr
Facebook has outlined its plans to follow a court ruling in Belgium requiring it not to track people who do not have accounts on the social networking website. mehr
The much-lauded encryption app Signal has launched a beta program for a desktop version of the app, which will run through Google's Chrome browser. mehr
Developers can now easily build powerful applications that understand the content of images thanks to new machine vision tools released by Google. mehr
At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday, lawmakers heard arguments over a bill that has garnered passionate support from Microsoft but been… mehr
Die Digitalisierung des Bildungswesens ist ein wichtiger Faktor für die künftige Wettbewerbsfähigkeit in Deutschland. Mit einem digitalen Bildungspakt will… mehr
IT security company FireEye has released results of research into a recent campaign carried out by a Chinese cyber threat group the company referred to as… mehr
Service providers will see themes continue to gain momentum and new technology trends emerge, according to Silver Peak chief executive, David Hughes. mehr
Songza has informed its customers that the streaming-music service will close up shop on January 31, 2016 and be folded into Google Play Music. Google… mehr
Western Digital today announced the first 10TB hard disk drive (HDD) based on its HelioSeal Platform, which hermetically seals helium gas in the drive to… mehr
Asus aktuelle Zenfone-Serie umfasst gleich mehrere Geräte mit unterschiedlichen Schwerpunkten, das Zenfone Selfie richtet sich seiner Bezeichnung entsprechend… mehr
Last month, Microsoft showed off a group of new features for its Office 2016 client applications on Windows that it said would begin rolling out to users in… mehr
After more than three years at the helm of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer has failed to create the "epic turnaround" that many had expected from the former… mehr
Microsoft is launching the next version of Windows Server next year, and IT departments plan to take their time adopting it, according to a survey released… mehr
Dropbox on Wednesday became the latest major cloud provider to announce new storage options in the European Union. mehr
Microsoft this week started selling a new premium-priced corporate Office 365 plan at $35 per user per month, a 59% increase from its previous top-of-the-line… mehr
Java 9, a major release of the standard Java platform that was planned for September 2016, is now likely to be postponed by six months. mehr
Flying United Don’t be surprised if you see more iPhones during your next flight. mehr
Yahoo will einem Zeitungsbericht zufolge auf Druck seiner Aktionäre einen Verkauf seines Internet-Kerngeschäfts prüfen. mehr
Die US-amerikanische Datenschutzstiftung EFF hat Google vorgeworfen, Schüler und Studenten auszuspionieren, die mit Geräten des Internet-Konzerns arbeiten. mehr
Star Wars marketing is in overdrive. Verizon is the latest to hop on board, giving away some rather clever Google Cardboard viewers to its customers. mehr
An intriguing type of quantum computing is one step closer to practicality with the announcement today that experts at the Los Alamos National Laboratory,… mehr
Was für eine Art, auf der Welt begrüßt zu werden: Die Geburt der Tochter Max inspiriert Facebook-Gründer Zuckerberg dazu, fast sein gesamtes Vermögen spenden… mehr
After bringing down the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor data transfer agreement, Max Schrems is turning his legal guns on the other mechanisms that enable the… mehr
Big data breaches made big news in 2015 as measured by a variety of criteria that range from the number of records compromised to the types of data stolen to… mehr
Nexus of Forces und Consumerization waren vorgestern, Digitalisierung ist ebenfalls schon "Second Season". In diesem Jahr ruft Gartner auf seinem… mehr
Nuvyyo, the company behind the Tablo broadcast DVR box, has shelved its plans for a version with a built-in antenna. mehr
T-Mobile is dialing up its Music Freedom service again, adding in TuneIn Premium, Dash Radio, and StreamOn to the lineup. mehr
Adoption of Apple's OS X El Capitan slowed significantly in November, with the upgrade pace falling behind that of its predecessor at the same point in… mehr
Der Wechsel in die Cloud verlangt Projektmarketing, um bei Mitarbeitern Ängsten und Sorgen vorzubeugen. Dafür hat Eurocloud Deutschland einen Leitfaden… mehr
Mozilla Foundation has kicked off its annual fund-raising drive by placing the pitch on the home page of Mozilla Corp.'s Firefox browser. mehr
Helium-filled hard drives have hit a new milestone with the first 10TB drive that uses conventional recording methods. mehr
The Amazon Fire tablets’ blend of affordable pricing and its killer FreeTime parental controls have long made them a top choice for a child’s tablet—I picked… mehr
Der Siegeszug des Personal Computing in den Haushalten dieser Welt nimmt vor 30 Jahren ihren Anfang. Voraussetzung dafür ist ein damals noch simples Stück… mehr
The decision between solid state and hard disk drives should become a lot less agonizing over the next couple years as consumer SSD prices plummet. mehr
Cisco has fixed a vulnerability in its WebEx Meetings application for Android that allowed potentially rogue applications to hijack its permissions. mehr
Google just stripped a major feature from Chrome—but it's one you’ll probably never notice is gone, and it's just the latest casualty in the new war… mehr
Seit November ist Guido Eidmann der neue IT-Chef bei Telefónica Deutschland. Er löst Andreas Pfisterer ab. mehr
When Apple released a new keyboard, mouse, and trackpad, I decided to invest in the keyboard (and mouse, but that’s not relevant to today’s tale). I used a… mehr
It's been a year since Fitbit released its latest products, the Charge, Charge HR, and Surge. But the company, still king of activity trackers, recently… mehr
Stuart Appley was not a social media early adopter, but you won't know it now if you follow him on Twitter. The CIO of real estate firm Shorenstein… mehr
A world in which drones swoop out of the sky to deliver goods to your doorstep within minutes of you ordering them sounds exciting. But here's the bad… mehr
Had I taken my Android vacation two years ago, it might have ended a whole lot differently. Back then, Apple was still trying to convince us of the benefit of… mehr
One of the cool things about the new fourth-generation Apple TV is that it supports HDMI-CEC, so that you can control your TV or your speaker system using the… mehr
You've honed your list of hot technologies to focus on in 2016, but you also need to make longer-term plans and prepare for changes that are fast… mehr
The University of Oklahoma has begun rolling out beacon technology to help students find study rooms and class information in its central library and other… mehr
The Internet of Things could help some companies save money or even boost sales, and the big names of enterprise tech are lining up to help their customers… mehr