Data Center

Tech Market Davids vs. Goliaths, Wearables and the Future of IT

NASA’s IRIS telescope may help predict harmful solar storms

Scientists worry an extreme solar storm could cause blackouts of as long as two years in the US

Samsung posts record profit, but mobile slips despite Galaxy S4 launch

The South Korean electronics firm said its April to June net profit was up 50 percent from a year ago

Zynga loses nearly half its daily users, says it’s time for a ‘reset’

More volatility is expected over the next year, CEO Don Mattrick said

Tight NSA spy vote gives hope to program critics

Privacy rights groups, others see 12-vote margin in U.S. House vote as a sign of growing opposition to domestic spy program

NOAA goes ‘live’ with new weather supercomputers

Hurricane model forecasting improvements will come immediately, thanks to the new 213 teraflop Linux-based systems

Federal IT Efforts Slowed by Weak CIO Roles, Uneven Reporting

Cray to deploy petaflop supercomputer in UK this year

The Cray XC30 could be on the next Top500 list of supercomputers

SQL flaws remain an Achilles heel for IT security groups

Another example: Five charged today with using SQL injection attacks to breach corporate networks to steal some $300 million from U.S. businesses

Time to toss that HDTV? 4K UHD TVs become affordable

$999 price may spur TV price wars