2017-04-04 12:00
WebAssembly library supercharges web video apps
WebAssembly, the portable code format for making the web faster, will be extended to digital signal processing with a client-side library now in development.
2017-04-04 06:05
Intel divests McAfee after rough marriage, will now secure hardware
Intel's finally washing its hands of McAfee after seven up and down years, which included a lawsuit last year from John McAfee, after whom the company is named.
2017-04-04 06:01
McAfee is once again an independent company
Famed anti-virus vendor McAfee is an independent company again as the sale of the majority of the firm to private equity firm TPG became final this morning.
2017-04-04 02:56
Notorious iOS spyware has an Android sibling
Security researchers have uncovered the Android version of an iOS spyware known as Pegasus in a case that shows how targeted electronic surveillance can be.
2017-04-04 02:45
New ONOS release helps automate network configuration
The latest update to the ONOS open networking operating system should make it easier to automatically configure devices and services on a network.
2017-04-04 01:33
Banking hackers left a clue that may link them to North Korea
The notorious hackers behind a string of banking heists have left behind a clue that supports a long-suspected link to North Korea, according to security researchers.
2017-04-03 23:24
Justice Dept. says replacing U.S. workers may bring lawsuit
Critics of the H-1B program have little to celebrate, so far, from President Donald Trump. He promised reforms of the visa program during the campaign, but nothing has happened of consequence -- at least until Monday.
2017-04-03 22:41
As computing changes, Intel takes a fresh approach to chip design
For more than 30 years, Intel has made a name with its CPUs, which rule the PC and server markets. Chip advances have helped Intel make devices smaller, faster, and more power-efficient.
2017-04-03 22:36
Senate bill would pay doctors to use Facetime with patients
A new bipartisan Senate bill would let Medicare experiment with paying for more telehealth services, enabling physicians and other healthcare providers to evaluate patients via video chats such as Facetime.
2017-04-03 22:31
Google pushes 7.1.2 to Nexus, Pixel devices, bringing new multitasking for tablets
As part of the April security update, Pixel and Nexus phone users are getting a surprise. Google is rolling out the 7.1.2 Nougat update as part of the bundle, and while most people won’t notice much of a chance, Pixel C users are in store for a big c