Lyft has agreed to pay US$27 million to settle a dispute with drivers in California, under pressure from the judge who found the earlier proposed payment of… mehr
Mozilla has asked a court that it should be provided information on a vulnerability in the Tor browser ahead of it being provided to a defendant in a lawsuit,… mehr
Im zähen Streit um ein neues Telemediengesetz haben Union und SPD den Weg für offene private WLAN-Hotspots in Deutschland freigemacht. mehr
Online-Händler Amazon macht den nächsten Schritt bei der Verkürzung der Lieferzeiten. mehr
Die deutschen Verbraucher und ein frühes Ostergeschäft haben dem Handelskonzern Metro im zweiten erste Quartal 2016 auf die Sprünge geholfen. mehr
Amazon.com bietet mit dem Service "Video Direct" eine Plattform für Anbieter "professioneller Videoinhalte" an. Wer dort Filme hochlädt,… mehr
Microsoft is revamping the email editor in Outlook for Mac, providing new options for working with images and adding new fonts. mehr
If you've ever had a train set, you might remember the tiny street lamps that are often part of the model landscape. Today, the bulbs from those toy lamps… mehr
By 2040, coal, natural gas and renewable energy sources will provide roughly equal shares (28%-29%) of world electricity generation -- a tremendous change… mehr
Two of the most risk averse industries are health care and financial services. Yesterday I wrote about how banks are increasingly using public IaaS cloud… mehr
With the creators of Siri offering up a new personal assistant that won't just tell you what pizza is but can order one for you, artificial intelligence… mehr
The Sunrise Calendar app will be sunsetting on Aug. 31, the team behind it announced in a blog post Wednesday. In the next few days, the app will no longer be… mehr
Android users can now get text translated in any app on their phone thanks to an update to Google Translate released Wednesday. mehr
Mozilla yesterday cranked up Test Pilot -- restoring a 2015 project with a name from 2009 -- to collect feedback on proposed new features for its flagship… mehr
The U.S. Department of Defense is expanding its work with tech startups, bringing tech executives to work at its Silicon Valley lab and planning a new office… mehr
The Department of Homeland Security has issued an alert about a 6-year-old SAP vulnerability that’s still being exploited enough that DHS deems it worthy of… mehr
Scala, a general-purpose language combining object-oriented and functional programming, is about to find another deployment option. mehr
Here’s one of those seemingly minor updates that may actually be a big deal for you. Google has moved its Exchange Services app to the Play Store, a strategy… mehr
Japanese carmaker Nissan and power management company Eaton have unveiled a joint venture to provide wall-mountable lithium-ion batteries to power homes. mehr
No, your eyes don’t deceive you. The Instagram logo really does look dramatically different. mehr
Finding insights in an ocean of data has become one of today's most pressing business challenges, and software vendors are rushing to help. The latest is… mehr
A widely circulated report claims Netflix saves its subscribers from 160 hours of commercial breaks every year. mehr
Das Nürnberger Hotel "Schindlerhof" gehört nicht nur zu Bayerns besten Arbeitgebern, sondern hat sich auch in Sachen Digitalisierung einiges… mehr
The future of smart cars is a dedicated infotainment system like Android Auto. But it’s going to be a long while before everybody upgrades their vehicles to… mehr
Forrester weiß um den Mangel an BI-Experten und rät, die Nutzer von Schatten-IT im Unternehmen aufzuspüren. mehr
If you previously wrote off Pebble smartwatches for their limited functionality, you might want to start paying attention again. The latest Pebble firmware… mehr
The U.S. government is warning major corporations to check the configuration of their SAP software systems after a computer security company discovered at… mehr
Civilization’s flirtation with the stars has ended a bit sooner than expected. I fully anticipated another Beyond Earth expansion this year—the typical… mehr
Den Chief Digital Officer brauchen Konzerne nur auf Zeit. Seine Rolle ist die eines Katalysators und Evangelisten. Als Katalysator der digitalen Transformation… mehr
IT professionals are looking to software-defined networking to automate what are still complex and vulnerable systems controlled by human engineers. Major… mehr
Microsoft’s latest Insider preview build is out and it's brimming with a bunch of minor goodies that should be headed to the Windows 10 Anniversary… mehr
The recent standoff between Apple and the FBI over the agency’s demand that the company provide a way to unlock the iPhone of a dead terrorist,… mehr
Firefox users no longer need to an unstable version of the web browser to test the latest experimental features. mehr
Mobile device users installed nearly 156 billion mobile applications worldwide in 2015, generating $US34.2 billion in direct (non-advertising) revenue. mehr
IBM is recruiting eight US universities to help train Watson for Cyber Security, a new cloud-based version of its cognitive technology. mehr
Welche Auswirkungen hat die Digitalisierung auf unseren Alltag? Wie verändert sich etwa das Shopping? Wie arbeitet die Fabrik der Zukunft? Antworten auf solche… mehr
Microsoft had planned to release a Windows 10 update to the company's beta testers today, but the build got loose prematurely, ending up on some… mehr
Almost every company is using at least some cloud services today, and they’re not just using packaged SaaS apps, PaaS services and IaaS virtual machines.… mehr
Sometimes even good ideas just don’t work out in the real world, and to that end, Microsoft recently announced it’s killing Wi-Fi Sense in Windows 10. In… mehr
Adobe Systems is working on a patch for a critical vulnerability in Flash Player that hackers are already exploiting in attacks. In the meantime, the company… mehr
With project management skills in high demand, getting certified in the field has become a surefire way to burnish your resume and increase your employability.… mehr
The demise of Apple’s Aperture was accompanied by the rise of its original rival: Adobe Lightroom. Yet, another competitor, Corel AfterShot Pro, emerged later… mehr
Nicht das Metallgehäuse soll das Highlight der nächsten Moto-X-Smartphones werden, sondern die Möglichkeit, die Geräte mit Modulen zu erweitern. Etwas anders… mehr
The revelation in late April that Amazon has excluded minority neighborhoods in Boston, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, New York City, and Washington, D.C., from its… mehr
Cloud-based storage is great—until your preferred service goes out of business or changes the deal after you’ve spent years uploading gigabytes worth of… mehr
Microsoft released patches for 51 vulnerabilities Tuesday, including one affecting Internet Explorer that hackers have exploited in targeted attacks against… mehr
Samsung’s TouchWiz interface has been derided for years as a steaming pile of ugliness. For many Android fans it’s been a classic example of how third parties… mehr
WASHINGTON -- Joe Biden has worn many hats in the Obama administration, and he believes that technology will be crucial for the success of his latest endeavor:… mehr
WASHINGTON -- Obama administration officials like to tout the progress they have made in opening up health information to increase transparency in a… mehr
The Apple Watch recently celebrated its first birthday, and although a second version is widely rumored to debut later this year, the original is still… mehr
I really need to upgrade my brain's internal storage. mehr
The Bowers & Wilkins brand has always been synonymous with premium quality speakers that cost as much as a three-day Las Vegas bender. The T7 Portable… mehr
The great thing about home audio is it doesn’t take long for budget-conscious consumers to inherit technologies that just a few years ago commanded a premium.… mehr