2017-03-13 15:01
Intel races ahead in autonomous cars with $15.3 billion Mobileye buy
Intel has shifted its self-driving car efforts into high gear with a $15.3 billion deal to acquire computer vision and collision-avoidance company MobileEye.
2017-03-13 14:40
How much are vendor security assurances worth after the CIA leaks?
Following the recent revelations about the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency's cyberespionage arsenal, software vendors reiterated their commitments to fix vulnerabilities in a timely manner and told users that many of the flaws described in the agency'
2017-03-13 14:31
GOP senator alleges password-hijack attempts after blasting WikiLeaks founder
Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) Saturday claimed that hackers were trying to gain access to his personal and government-issued devices through bogus password-reset notifications.
2017-03-13 11:00
Disaster recovery: How is your business set up to survive an outage?
Asynchronous vs synchronous. Dark disaster recovery vs. active architecture. Active/active vs. active/passive. No setup is objectively better or worse than another. The best one for you primarily depends on your level of tolerance for what happens when
2017-03-13 11:00
Pivotal, Google team up for Kubernetes cloud management
Pivotal and Google have launched Project Kubo to apply Pivotal's Bosh tool for deploying and managing cloud software to Google's Kubernetes container orchestration platform.
2017-03-11 01:05
Microsoft updates Cortana for iOS with a fresh look
Microsoft gave its Cortana app for iOS a facelift Friday, replacing its old black and blue aesthetic with a new look that puts the assistant’s key features at users’ fingertips.
2017-03-10 23:31
BlackBerry claims QNX automotive software is safe from CIA
A day after it was revealed through WikiLeaks that the CIA has allegedly explored hacking vehicle computer-control systems, including BlackBerry's QNX OS, the company said its software is safe.
2017-03-10 21:20
Based in C and similar to Swift, Gravity offers portable code for iOS and Android
Gravity, an embeddable, lightweight programming language written in C, is an option for mobile application development while backing multiple programming variants.
2017-03-10 20:25
Google splits Hangouts in half
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google this week made good on its plan to reposition Hangouts for the enterprise by splitting the almost four-year-old service into two separate apps. A video conferencing app, Hangouts Meet and team messaging app Hangouts Chat will se
2017-03-10 20:17
Android device updates: Nougat rollout begins for the Moto Z Play
The Moto Z Play is the latest in the Lenovo family of smartphones to get Android Nougat. But that’s not the only big update this week—Google’s Pixel and Nexus devices are getting several critical security patches.Â