2017-05-08 17:04
Supply chain attack hits Mac users of HandBrake video converter app
Hackers compromised a download server for HandBrake, a popular open-source program for converting video files, and used it to distribute a macOS version of the application that contained malware.
2017-05-08 16:22
Android Wear 2.0 finally arrives on Huawei Watch as slow rollout continues
Android Wear 2.0 has already been out for a couple months, but it’s been slow to catch on. The new 2.0 watches leave quite a bit to be desired, and the update has been slow to reach some of the most popular devices. But we can finally cross one of ou
2017-05-08 14:01
HP to scale up its 3D printer business for use in mass manufacturing
After announcing its first revenue from sales, HP Inc. today said it is now focused on scaling up its Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing business that it believes will rival standard manufacturing technologies, such as injection molding.
2017-05-08 12:36
Computer forensics follows the bread crumbs left by perpetrators
The boss gets tipped off that an employee might be leaving the company and in so doing is trying to grab as many clients as possible to take with him to his new job. The company brings in computer forensic specialists to look through the employee’s a
2017-05-08 12:00
Azure, AI, JavaScript headline Microsoft Build 2017
At its Build 2017 developer conference in Seattle this week, Microsoft will put its Azure cloud and Windows 10 front and center with sessions ranging from cloud services to artificial intelligence to programming languages.
2017-05-08 12:00
Bridgestone modernizes data center, hauls out 13 tons of copper wire
In October 1968, Lyndon Johnson was president, the Beatles released Hey Jude, and computer scientist Douglas Engelbart presented the "Mother of All Demos."
2017-05-08 12:00
Qualcomm's Quick Charge 4 is coming in phones midyear
If you hate waiting for your smartphone to charge, relief is coming soon.
2017-05-06 02:59
Email dump hits French candidate Macron ahead of election
Another political campaign has been hit by an email dump. This time, the target is French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron.
2017-05-05 22:46
Patch to fix Intel-based PCs with enterprise bug rolls out next week
Next week, PC vendors will start rolling out patches that fix a severe vulnerability found in certain Intel-based business systems, including laptops, making them easier to hack.   
2017-05-05 21:08
Ecobee's popular smart thermostat is on sale for $187 right now
With the ship date of the Ecobee4 smart thermostat ten days away, the deals have been increasing on the current Ecobee3 model. Right now, Amazon is selling the second-generation Ecobee3 for $187. That’s $63 off the sticker price, as well as bein