Data Center

Microsoft offers help for bricked Surface RT tablets

Releases recovery image and detailed instructions to bring crippled device back to life after borked update

Mexico condemns NSA’s alleged hacking of president’s email

The NSA reportedly hacked into an email server used by the Mexican presidency in 2010

China Mobile posts rare profit decline of 8.8 percent in Q3

Chinese Internet services are taking away potential revenue from the carrier

Errors stymie Windows 8.1 updates on some devices

Microsoft support blames device driver 'bug check' for some of the installation failures

Why green IT is good for business

As these companies have discovered, when IT projects focus on operational efficiency, sustainability benefits usually follow.

How to keep your new IT hires from jumping ship

IT-specific onboarding programs help savvy companies bring new hires into the fold and keep them there. Here are their best practices.

Ballmer touts ‘value’ in final shareholder letter

How to balance maintenance and IT innovation

Career Watch: IT pros say they’re smarter than the boss

Twitter faces a tough IPO process

The fast-growing company must put years of steep losses behind it and learn how to attract new users.