2017-01-27 12:01
Trump eyes an H-1B visa aimed at ‘best and brightest’
President Donald Trump is considering a new way of distributing the H-1B visa to ensure they go to the "best and brightest."
2017-01-27 12:00
Microsoft puts more team into Visual Studio Team Services
Microsoft's Visual Studio Team Services cloud-based application lifecycle management service is being fitted with improvements in team alignment and deployment, mobile access, Git repos, and Node.js capabilities.
2017-01-27 03:01
Intel ships first Optane memory modules for testing
Intel's Optane technology is already shipping in the form of storage, but you'll have to wait until next year to buy Optane memory modules.
2017-01-27 02:57
Trump administration is giving us a good lesson on Twitter security
Several recent incidents involving U.S. President Donald Trump's administration can teach users something about IT security -- particularly about Twitter and what not to do with it.
2017-01-27 02:03
Cloud growth continues to boost Microsoft's financials
Microsoft’s focus on the cloud continues to pay off. The tech titan showed growth across all its cloud-based businesses during the last quarter ended Dec. 31, including Office, Dynamics and Azure.
2017-01-26 23:45
Alphabet earnings surge on mobile, YouTube
Alphabet reported significantly higher revenue for the fourth quarter of 2016 on the back of increased mobile and YouTube video advertising.
2017-01-26 23:32
The world's largest battery storage substation is now live
Southern California Edison (SCE) has flipped the switch on what is now the largest lithium-ion battery storage facility in the world -- a substation with 80 megawatt hours (MWh) of capacity.
2017-01-26 22:06
N.Y. okays largest U.S. offshore wind farm off Long Island
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has approved what will be the largest U.S. offshore wind farm when it's built off the east end of Long Island. It will generate enough electricity to power more than 50,000 homes on Long Island's South Fork.
2017-01-26 22:03
Google wants to add AI to gadgets made using Raspberry Pi
Google wants to bring smarts to cool gadgets and devices made using Raspberry Pi 3 or Intel's Edison.
2017-01-26 20:59
Gmail will block JavaScript attachments, a common source of malware
Starting Feb. 13, Google will no longer allow JavaScript attachments on its Gmail service, killing one of the main methods of malware distribution over the past two years.