Data Center

Consumer devices create security, management headaches for IT

Security and management concerns are multiplying for IT pros as more and more employees use personal devices for work purposes

Intel, Google team to optimize Android for smartphones

Intel wants to make x86 the architecture of choice for smartphones, and porting Android will help

Responding To Critics, HPCC Releases Source Code

After initial announcement, would be Hadoop competitor releases its code to the wild

Chip-level advances that may change computing

EU countries must do more to protect children online

But not at the expense of civil liberties, advocacy groups say

Groups to urge abolition of EU data retention directive

Civil liberties groups will band together to demand changes to the EU's data laws

App stores should cooperate to improve smartphone security

An EU agency wants a cross-industry system for grading application security

Google lets Wi-Fi hotspot owners opt out of location service

The company was pressured by European privacy regulators

Google launches group deals aggregator in China

The portal catalogs group-buying deals in the country

Nintendo aims for 3DS revival with games, button add-on

The president of the iconic game company said a software line-up unprecedented in video game history will draw 3DS gamers.