2017-02-22 18:42
Google Camera update adds shutter sound toggle, zoom bar, exposure tweaks
If you have a Nexus or Pixel phone, you probably use the Google Camera app that comes with it. It's a decent enough picture-taking experience; the resulting photos can be remarkable, but the interface and features are, shall we say, sparse.
2017-02-22 17:35
10 happiest cities for CIOs
CIOs appear to be a relatively happy bunch, despite the pressures of the job.
2017-02-22 17:00
MobileIron jumps into IoT market, not a moment too soon
Mobile device management vendor MobileIron announced today that it would form a dedicated IoT division and hire Intel and GE veteran Santhosh Nair to run it, in a move that analysts have been quick to praise.
2017-02-22 15:31
How the DOT discovered its network was compromised by shadow IT
When Richard McKinney set out to migrate the Department of Transportation (DOT) to Microsoft Office 365, he got a valuable lesson in shadow IT, one that could serve as a cautionary tale for other government leaders as they look to upgrade and consolida
2017-02-22 15:00
AMD's Ryzen launches March 2, outperforming Intel's Core i7 at a fraction of the price
Ryzen is here. AMD said Wednesday that it plans a “hard launch†of its first three Ryzen processors on March 2, outperforming Intel’s high-end chips while undercutting its prices by as much as 54 percent.Â
2017-02-22 14:38
Microsoft pushes out critical Flash Player patches with one week delay
After deciding to postpone its February patches for a month, Microsoft released one critical security update for Windows on Tuesday that contains Flash Player patches released by Adobe Systems last week.
2017-02-22 14:30
'Tis the season to watch out for W-2 phishing scams
Earlier this month, the IRS sent out an urgent alert warning to employers that this W-2 phishing scam had spread beyond the corporate world to other sectors, including school districts, tribal organizations and nonprofits.
2017-02-22 08:52
LinkedIn will help people in India train for semi-skilled jobs
Microsoft has launched Project Sangam, a cloud service integrated with LinkedIn that will help train and generate employment for middle and low-skilled workers.
2017-02-22 06:30
Microsoft seeks Indian customers with exclusive Skype Lite app
There’s a growing population of Skype users in India, and Microsoft wants to capitalize on that with the launch of Skype Lite, a new app that’s designed to be more useful in that market.
2017-02-22 00:30
UPS launches an autonomous drone from a delivery truck
On Monday, a UPS drone buzzed over fields in Lithia, Florida, to deliver a test package to a rural home.