Comparing virtual reality's anticipated growth to the rise of PC gaming nearly 20 years ago, Alienware founder Frank Azor said Thursday that the company… mehr
You're in the heat of the battle. Trying to get your circle-strafe on and take out the other guy before he realizes you're there. And then thunk your… mehr
It should have been made this way from the beginning. Silverstone’s new reversible USB cables gives even older phones that USB-C experience. mehr
Lenovo is partnering with Google to develop a new smartphone that could change the way people see and understand the physical world around them. mehr
Google and Lenovo announced plans Thursday night in Las Vegas for the first Project Tango phone to be released this summer for less than $500. mehr
A cyberattack that knocked out power in the Ukraine last month is believed to have been initiated by a hacking group with strong Russian interests. mehr
Samsung Electronics said Friday that its operating profit in the fourth quarter of last year was likely to be 6.1 trillion won (US$5 billion), up by 15 percent… mehr
Smart TVs running older versions of Android are being targeted by several websites offering apps containing malware, according to Trend Micro. mehr
Renault Nissan plans to launch 10 cars in the next four years featuring autonomous driving technology. mehr
I’m pleased to report that the Nextbit Robin is almost ready. The packaging is about 90 percent figured out, while the final hardware is nearly complete.… mehr
Talk to any marketer with massive volumes of data to analyze, and there's a good chance you'll find Hadoop running somewhere in the background. With… mehr
Shortly after bringing its Gram line of laptops to the U.S., LG unveiled a new addition to its ultralight computer lineup with a 15.6-inch display at CES this… mehr
At a fraction of the cost of a helicopter, it's no surprise that public safety agencies and media companies are eyeing drones for serious work. But how to… mehr
Die US-Behörden geben sich im Skandal um manipulierte Abgaswerte von Volkswagen-Fahrzeugen offenbar nicht allein mit Rückrufen zufrieden. mehr
Amazon's jump into the chip business won't change what's in Fire devices -- for now -- but it'll help the retailer drive more media… mehr
Der südkoreanische Elektronikriese Samsung springt Microsoft im Tablet-Markt zur Seite - und macht dem US-Technologiekonzern gleichzeitig Konkurrenz. mehr
Seit mehr als 40 Jahren steht Eckhard Baum in seinem Laden und verleiht Filme. Er betreibt die älteste Videothek Deutschlands. Doch deren Tage scheinen gezählt. mehr
You know me: I’m always on the lookout for an Android phone with the best selfie capabilities. It’s possible I found it in the Honor 5X with its “perfect… mehr
CES can be an overwhelming experience. If you want to cut through a lot of the clutter and get straight to where the next-generation-computing action is, just… mehr
Microsoft, Google and Facebook are urging U.K. officials not to undermine encryption as they work on laws that would authorize forcing communications service… mehr
Online-Händler Amazon will sich unabhängiger von Paktdiensten wie DHL oder Hermes machen und einen eigenen Zustelldienst aufbauen. mehr
There are so many Android players in this game that it’s becoming a big of a dramedy watching a new manufacturer try and differentiate itself among the… mehr
You're probably most familiar with piezoelectricity as the generator of the spark that lights the gas stove, but it's finding a new application in… mehr
A recurring theme undercutting the enthusiasm surrounding the Internet of Things and smart home at CES this week has been how the shortcomings of the… mehr
The Internet of Things is evolving into a network of devices that sense the outside world. But how do you add sight to devices that are born sightless In the… mehr
Apple has reportedly acquired artificial-intelligence startup Emotient, giving it access to technology that could one day imbue its devices with the ability… mehr
An analysis of downtime at IaaS public cloud providers in 2015 by CloudHarmony reveals that despite having the largest cloud offering on the market, Amazon Web… mehr
Windows 2-in-1s are growing increasingly popular, and Panasonic is joining the fray in its own particular way with the Toughbook 20, a device that's… mehr
The IEEE-USA plans to tell its members to complain to the U.S. Department of Justice if foreign workers have replaced them. In doing so, the engineering… mehr
If you enjoy cooking, you’re gonna hate this product. It’s called Cooki, and it’s a Keurig-like machine with a robotic arm that cooks meals made from… mehr
It’s a finger. A robot finger. A robot finger that’s controllable via a smartphone app. mehr
Ever seen voice-activated, fitness-tracking sunglasses Or musicians creating music with smartwatch-like devices They were all on show during Intel's… mehr
Apple has removed yet another cool-sounding app from the App Store. mehr
Card-carrying members of the Radio Shack Battery of the Month Club, get ready to salivate: The Eco USBcell is the most exciting development we’ve seen in… mehr
Test: Der TFT-Bildschirm Viewsonic VG2860mhl ist ein 28-Zoll-Modell mit 4K-Auflösung. Bildqualität und Ausstattung überzeugen. mehr
Next week, Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser (IE) will begin displaying nag notices to users who have not upgraded to the latest available for their… mehr
Mycroft.ai, which is working to create a home AI platform based on Raspberry Pi, Arduino and an extensive in-house software stack, has opened an important part… mehr
Talk all you want about AMD’s fairly well-regarded products, its struggling financials, and its emerging, stable semi-custom business that’s helping keep the… mehr
Imagine waking up in the morning and being able to have your shades drawn without even getting out of bed. With new “Hey Siri!” compatibility, the Lutron… mehr
My dad’s a general contractor and I grew up watching him virtually remodel homes with low-budget computer software. That digital home looked nothing like the… mehr
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Polaroid, a company made popular by a long history of instant film cameras, announced two new smartphones at CES. mehr
Spark makes fewer assumptions than the other microframeworks introduced in this short series, and is also the most lightweight of the three stacks. Spark… mehr
The update mechanism of the popular Drupal content management system is insecure in several ways, allowing attackers to trick administrators into installing… mehr
Picture it: World-renowned archaeologist Lara Croft is spelunking her way through some old ruin, jumping across chasms and swinging from ropes and just… mehr
The CES show floor is chock full of gadgets designed help you live a healthy life, but few of those devices can actually save your life. That’s why I had to… mehr
Despite some reports that chief digital officers would replace CIOs as innovators of corporate products, only 6 percent, or 86, of 1,500 largest global… mehr
Annapurna Labs Inc., a company quietly bought by Amazon last year, announced this week that it will expand efforts to sell chips for use in next-generation… mehr
If you want to watch 4K movies but would rather not stream them, Samsung will gladly sell you a capable Blu-ray player for $400. mehr
T-Mobile is tacking on 14 new streaming services to its popular, yet controversial, Binge On program. mehr
Haben Clubs und Führungskräfte-Netzwerke wie etwa die legendäre Similauner-Runde, die Baden-Badener Unternehmergespräche oder der lokale Rotary- oder… mehr
If your company uses big data, be aware: the FTC is watching, and it's concerned. mehr
You might never get to use IntuiTV, but that doesn’t mean you can’t appreciate its clever E-Ink remote control. mehr
In SDN’s early days, possibility abounded. The thought of what could be excited practitioners and tantalized developers. OpenFlow was an early SDN star, a… mehr
In Software Defined Networking the controller is the focal point of network architecture, sitting between applications that will make demands of the network… mehr
Software Defined Networking has been a hot subject for a few years now, and from the beginning the discussion correctly pointed out that a key characteristic… mehr
The old and insecure MD5 hashing function hasn't been used to sign SSL/TLS server certificates in many years, but continues to be used in other parts of… mehr
Gaming hardware maker Razer is back at CES with a new wearable for its Nabu line, but don’t call it a smartwatch. Razer’s recently revealed Nabu Watch is an… mehr
Apple CEO Tim Cook's 2015 compensation reached nearly $10.3 million, up 12% from the year before, a filing Wednesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange… mehr
LAS VEGAS — No silver bullet exists to solve the online marketing industry's many ongoing challenges. Despite recent advancements in advertising… mehr
Ein Stift hat einige Vorteile gegenüber dem Finger, möchte man ein iPad bedienen. Wir stellen ausgewählte Stifte und dafür geeignete Apps vor. mehr
Donald Trump’s suggestion to ask for Bill Gates’ help in “closing that Internet up” as a way to combat terrorism was widely derided, as was his contention… mehr
Quite frankly, I feel blasé about Blaze ($200), Fitbit's just-announced fitness watch. Scratch that: I'm downright disappointed, and I'm not… mehr
Forget the hype over universal USB-C charging. This year the new hot topic might finally be wireless charging of your laptop. mehr
BlackBerry anticipates launching at least one—and possibly two—new smartphones for 2016, but neither of them will run the company’s own BlackBerry 10 software.… mehr
Nach Capgemini zählt auch NTT Data zum kleinen Partner-Zirkel der Munich Re. NTT arbeitet künftig auch auf dem amerikanisch-pazifischen Markt für den… mehr
I’ve played thousands of hours of games over my lifetime, everything from Super Mario Bros. To Quake III Arena to Witcher 3. But none—none!—has ever evoked… mehr
Die CIO-Redaktion hat wieder Analysten gefragt, was für sie wichtigsten IT-Trends 2016 sind. Pascal Matzke von Forrester antwortet. mehr
No, the image you see above isn't R2-D2 wearing a burka. That's Haier's R2-D2 Moving Refrigerator unceremoniously draped in a full-body cover-up… mehr
The year 2015 was all about drones, virtual reality, 3D printing, and the Internet of Things (IoT). mehr
Intel announced a new series of tiny NUC computers using its Skylake CPUs, but the real eye-raising news from the chip company is a forthcoming… mehr
Lego's Mindstrorms series has long since been the king of programmable robotics kits for kids. They aren't always the easiest such kits to use,… mehr
As the helm of the Treasury Department, Jacob Lew has been wading into a variety of initiatives outside of the commonly understood scope of the job, including… mehr
Even with the greater awareness for strong security within organizations—and the high-profile hacks that have contributed to that increased awareness—security… mehr
Channel Master is giving cord-cutters an easy way to get guide data for free broadcast channels with its latest tuner box. mehr
It took less than two years for CloudMagic to garner 3 million users and the title of best overall email app for iOS. Now the CloudMagic team is hoping to… mehr
Ever since RGB (a.k.a customizable rainbow-hued) backlighting first trickled into keyboards, it’s always felt a bit like fuzzy dice on a car’s mirror:… mehr
There’s a special sort of sinking feeling that hits the pit of your stomach when you realize your drive has failed, and some (or all) of your data may be lost… mehr
A transformation is taking place in the project management field as the result of changes to business practices, requirements and expectations. It’s putting a… mehr
The long-held view is that breached companies are cast aside by consumers, investors and shareholders. A breach isn’t just a temporary glitch – it’s a mistake,… mehr
Perhaps the only thing harder than establishing an independent software development business is figuring out how to make that business grow. mehr
During a short business trip to New York City this week, it dawned on me that I’ve often gotten practical security lessons in New York taxicabs. mehr