2017-05-15 18:45
Samsung to detail new Tizen OS for smart home appliances, IoT devices
In the future, your Samsung vacuum cleaner, robot or washing machine will run on an OS called Tizen RT, slated to be introduced and detailed on Tuesday.
2017-05-15 17:55
Google moves Android out of the app and into the auto with Volvo, Audi partnerships
Over the past year or so, Android Auto been stuck in neutral. Even by removing the car requirement and making Android Auto a standalone app, the initiative hasn’t really picked up speed. We’re still waiting for most of our favorite apps to join the
2017-05-15 17:22
Will Windows 10-on-ARM PCs support Mixed Reality headsets?
A Windows-on-ARM PC is getting closer to reality. Microsoft showed off a prototype mini-desktop with an ARM processor running Windows 10 at last week's Build conference, with the PC running applications like Office.
2017-05-15 16:39
Google readies Duo, Assistant integration as its elevation of Allo continues
With I/O just around the corner, there are signs that Google is preparing Allo to take a central role in its increasingly convoluted messaging strategy. First, we got chat backups and link previews, then the ability to create custom stickers based on o
2017-05-15 14:43
Lyft riders may get early taste of self-driving tech from Google's Waymo
Cars driving for ride-hailing service Lyft may soon sport lidar sensors alongside the pink logo and Amp dash display.
2017-05-15 12:42
How CISOs can answer difficult questions from CEOs
The CEO puts all the trust in the chief security officer to keep the company off the front page and out of danger. But as the number of attacks across the internet skyrockets, that trust has slowly eroded or at the very least is increasingly questioned
2017-05-15 12:00
Escape from Flatland: Microsoft’s new UI approach
With the Fluent Design System, Microsoft is looking to accommodate rich, immersive experiences across devices, including in iOS and Android via apps. Microsoft will roll out Fluent Design capabilities in multiple phases. Developers will get the techno
2017-05-15 07:03
Western Digital dispute with Toshiba heads for arbitration
Western Digital is seeking arbitration, demanding that its consent has to be taken before Toshiba can go ahead with plans to sell a stake in its memory business to raise funds.
2017-05-15 05:06
Microsoft blames US stockpiled vulnerability for ransomware attack
Microsoft on Sunday said a software vulnerability stolen from the U.S. National Security Agency has affected customers around the world, and described the spread of the WannaCrypt ransomware on Friday in many countries as yet another example of the pro
2017-05-14 20:00
Microsoft issues first Windows XP patch in 3 years to stymie 'WannaCrypt'
Microsoft on Friday took the unprecedented step of issuing patches for long-demoted versions of Windows, including Windows XP, to immunize PCs from fast-spreading ransomware that has crippled machines worldwide.