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Nexedi says Apple's insistence that apps use its version of the WebKit rendering engine means some HTML5 functions won't work on iOS
Customer of offshore outsourcing provider Cognizant should be diligent in response to the abrupt departure of the company’s president and revelations of an ongoing corruption probe.
The technology underlying IBM's AI has evolved considerably over the years
For IBM's 'cognitive' AI, Jeopardy was just the beginning
Year after year, IBM's AI has broadened its reach
Shodan is a search engine that looks for internet-connected devices. This summer, it was also used by security researchers and law enforcement to shut down a ransomware botnet
Reserved Instances are getting more flexible, and there are new GPU instances in town
The recent arrest of a former NSA contractor is just the latest high-profile example
The new LiveMessage service helps with automated and human-based support
The new release also promises better resiliency and security
But growth will be slow and only affect thin and light devices
Will this smart home device amass even more personal info about you?
NDN Hackathon to be held in November in Colorado
It's unclear if the new peripherals will replace current products or if these will be just for Surface computers
Billowing smoke from apparent Note7 replacement unit caused Southwest jet evacuation
Support for enterprise software and services covered by 'Modern Lifecycle' can be terminated with 12 months' notice
The companies will also work to strengthen AT&T’s NetBond VPN connections to AWS
The regulations would require ISPs to get customer permission to use and share browsing histories and other personal information
Comcast plans to deploy LoRa low-power networks for small IoT devices
Colin Doherty takes reins at Dyn as company pushes to help enterprises navigate move to the cloud
Age discrimination lawsuit against Google gets collective action status
CEO Marc Benioff calls it ‘AI for everyone’—but only time will tell how useful the artificial intelligence feature really is
Scanning all users' incoming email would be far beyond what is acceptable, one said
There was general agreement at this week’s Cambridge Cyber Summit at MIT that it is imperative to find a balance between the often-competing needs of national security and individual privacy. But there was no agreement on what that balance would look
Three working data scientists describe what their jobs are like
AI startup Viv Labs was founded by the team that created Siri, and has a similar conversational interface
The Mos Eisley Spaceport Cantina of the internet is in financial trouble
Lenovo snapped up most of the PC business of another Japanese company, NEC, in July
Carnegie Mellon CyLab challenges you to phishing detection test; NIST worries about security fatigue
New on-demand version unifies ERP and CRM capabilities
The Maryland man has been charged with stealing government materials, including top secret information
On Oct. 5, 1991, Linus Torvalds officially released the first Linux kernel into the wild
Microsoft board dings CEO for missing Windows 10 target
Google isn’t becoming a consumer electronics company despite its announcement of five new hardware products
Avaya Cloud Networking Platform provides full lifecycle management of wired and wireless networking devices
Level 3 says new prevention measures being taken; now on to Hurricane Matthew
The company is working with Google Chromium projects for PDF and Flash capabilities in order to modernize its Firefox browser
Election-system development is not unlike other software development
Even if someone figures out that the voting machine firmware has been changed, the votes may need to be tossed
Hacking a voter registration system could deny voters their ballots
Hackers could target e-voting machines' software update systems or simply try to delegitimatize the election
Voting officials can pump up their audits and hire white-hat hackers
Yahoo's program may have been spying on hundreds of millions of users' accounts
How will the Pixel and Pixel XL work with enterprise IT tools?
Data shows new OS lost share in September for first time since launch
Netlist claims it has attempted to license its DRAM technology to SK hynix
The completely wireless, solar-powered F-Cell can be delivered by a drone