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Bring on the iPhone 7 parody videos

Comedy writers have the "courage" to roast Apple and the iPhone 7

Sep 8, 2016 2 mins

Apple Small and Medium Business Smartphones

A USB device is all it takes to steal credentials from locked PCs

Attackers can use rogue USB-to-Ethernet adapters to steal credentials from locked Windows, and possibly OS X, computers

Sep 8, 2016 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Small and Medium Business Windows

Ireland to Europe: No, Apple doesn’t owe us

The Irish government will appeal a European Commission ruling that Apple wasn't taxed enough

Sep 8, 2016 3 mins

Apple Consumer Electronics Small and Medium Business

Lights out! Why IT shops are disabling wireless AP LEDs

Wi-Fi access point LEDs are keeping some people up at night

Sep 8, 2016 5 mins

Cisco Systems IT Skills and Training Small and Medium Business

How iris scanning improves smartphone security

More vendors are incorporating this high-level technology into their mobile devices.

Sep 8, 2016 8 mins

Mobile Security Small and Medium Business Smartphones

What’s your IT department’s strategy for website downtime?

Downtime doesn't just affect ecommerce sites. It can bring any business to a halt as IT workers scramble to find a fix.

Sep 8, 2016 5 mins

Data Center Internet Technology Industry

What should you do with your .NET apps?

'The .NET Core has brought a renaissance in .NET,' says Scott Hunter, a member of the .NET engineering team. But that doesn’t mean you should port your existing apps.

Sep 7, 2016 11 mins

Open Source Operating Systems Small and Medium Business

Google just blew up its all-in strategy for productivity software

The company is partnering with Box to let users store Google Docs in another cloud service

Sep 7, 2016 2 mins

Cloud Storage Google Workspace Technology Industry

Consumers have no right to buy a PC without an OS, European court rules

A Frenchman who sought a refund of the cost of the Windows OS bundled with his new laptop is out of luck

Sep 7, 2016 4 mins

Small and Medium Business Windows

Smartphone infections double, hotspots are also a trouble area

One out of every 120 smartphones had a malware infection during an April test period, a lab reveals. Android devices were hit the hardest.

Sep 7, 2016 3 mins

Cybercrime Mobile Security Small and Medium Business