2017-03-07 16:40
Android gets patches for critical OpenSSL, media server and kernel driver flaws
A five-month-old flaw in Android's SSL cryptographic libraries is among the 35 critical vulnerabilities Google fixed in its March security patches for the mobile OS.
2017-03-07 16:19
Google faces another antitrust complaint in Europe
Another day, another antitrust action against Google: On Monday, the Open Internet Project filed a new complaint with the European Union's top competition authority, charging the search giant with abusing its dominant position in the market for smartph
2017-03-07 16:13
HPE to pay $1 billion for Nimble Storage after cutting EMC ties
Hewlett Packard Enterprise plans to acquire Nimble Storage, a vendor of all-flash and hybrid flash storage products, for US$1 billion in an effort to pump up its offerings in those areas.
2017-03-07 14:00
AMD hopes to break Intel server dominance with new 32-core Naples chip
The outspoken Forrest Norrod has never shied away from challenges. Previously, as a server chief at Dell, he helped the company's data-center hardware business flourish, and he loved experimenting with new types of servers.
2017-03-07 12:19
U.S. immigration data is on paper and a mess, says report
The U.S. government spends $8o billion a year on information technology, but despite this money, its immigration data is in awful shape. Some data is on paper, or of poor quality and out of synch with government systems used to track wages and employme
2017-03-07 12:00
Google Go's popularity doesn't translate to the enterprise
Go developers have found plenty of uses for Google's open source language both at work and at home, results of a recent poll by The Go Project reveals. But the language still has some work to do to gain a stronger foothold in businesses.
2017-03-07 07:49
CA to acquire security testing firm Veracode for $614M
CA Technologies is acquiring application security testing company Veracode for US$614 million in cash, in a bid to broaden its development and testing offering for enterprises and app developers.
2017-03-07 01:55
IBM-Salesforce deal will bring Watson data into applications
Watson and Einstein are teaming up, and IBM and Salesforce hope the pairing proves as smart as it sounds. The two companies are working together to bring information from IBM systems into Salesforce’s products through a series of integrations announc
2017-03-07 00:54
Consumers are wary of smart homes that know too much
Nearly two-thirds of consumers are worried about home IoT devices listening in on their conversations, according to a Gartner survey released Monday.
2017-03-06 23:44
When life gives you a 3D printer, make a house
Russia now has its very first 3D-printed house. The 'construction' process only took about 24 hours and came in around $10,000.Â