2017-02-21 15:00
Intel takes on IoT complexity with carrier-approved boards
Getting cellular devices certified for carriers’ networks is an expensive, complicated process that’s even harder in the new field of IoT.
2017-02-21 15:00
Kubernetes is now generally available on Azure Container Service
Microsoft and Google don’t get along all that often, but they do agree on using Kubernetes for cloud container orchestration.
2017-02-21 13:33
Changes to Windows 10's data-gathering not enough to satisfy EU privacy watchdog
European Union privacy watchdogs are still not happy with Windows 10's gathering of data about its users, over a year after they first wrote to Microsoft to complain.
2017-02-21 13:30
Add Bluetooth 5 to Raspberry Pi 3 or create gadgets with this new chip
One of Raspberry Pi's weaknesses is a lack of wireless technologies, which limits its communications capabilities with other devices. One new chipset from Qualcomm could help fill that gap.
2017-02-21 12:02
Renewed effort begins to save Calif. university’s IT jobs
At least 10 U.S. lawmakers have written University of California officials about their plan to move IT jobs offshore. It has been called it "ill-advised" and "dangerous," and some have demanded its reversal. But the letters have had no apparent impact,
2017-02-21 05:28
Facing sexism charges, Uber says Eric Holder will investigate
Uber Technologies scrambled on Monday to counter the sexism charges raised by a former employee, and said it would appoint former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to the panel that would investigate allegations by the engineer that the company mishand
2017-02-20 17:33
Apple, Microsoft and Amazon offer fairer deal on cloud storage
Apple, Microsoft and Amazon have agreed to give cloud storage subscribers fairer contracts after intervention by the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority.
2017-02-20 16:00
Hackers behind bank attack campaign use Russian as decoy
The hackers behind a sophisticated attack campaign that has recently targeted financial organizations around the world have intentionally inserted Russian words and commands into their malware in an attempt to throw investigators off.
2017-02-20 12:00
Columbus, Ohio, region boosts smart mobility research
The 11-county region that includes Columbus, Ohio, is pushing ahead with smart city tech research, including funding focused heavily on smart mobility and driverless vehicle testing.
2017-02-20 12:00
Visual Studio’s cloud IDE gets smarter about builds
Microsoft's Visual Studio Team Services cloud-based application development platform is improving pull requests, package management, and GitHub build integration.