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TransitX, TapLink & LBRY among startups making their cases on Mass Innovation Nights in Boston
AI should relate to people as an apprentice, not a tool, one researcher says
Uses Cisco Live to announce new platform capabilities, a new development community
Indegy says industrial infrastructures are the next battleground in the cybersecurity war, and it has a plan to protect against industrial systems hackers
Unfortunately, ransomware is still growing—and quickly
The cellular base stations are part of Facebook’s plan to connect every person in the world with a mobile phone
Block storage is a core cloud feature, but it hasn't been holding DO back
FBI 45 years of searching yields loads of theories but not the man
Leasing works wonders for cars. Can it work for tablets and notebooks, too?
Tips on how to invest wisely in tech startups
Cisco’s new automated security products help users find more threats—and remediate them—faster
July's Patch Tuesday brings fixes for 47 vulnerabilities across Microsoft's products
The security company competes in the behavior-analytics market to detect risky behavior
It depends on where you are. But remember: Your mileage may vary
Since Oct. 1, the U.S. government has filled 3,000 security positions
Scammers are creating fake websites targeting Olympic fans
The move comes after a Jeep Cherokee was hacked
Al Franken wants to know how the data collected is used
The xDedic site had been offering access to hacked servers across the world
Hackers could introduce defects into printed products, researchers are warning
Health care is the next frontier for DeepMind, says researcher David Silver
Swipes 'E3' and 'E5' labels -- and recurring payment concept -- from Office 365 to build enterprise plans that start at $84 per user per year
Players are going into funeral homes and adult stores, and a safety group is warning them not to play while driving. Seriously.
ARM has licensed its ARMv8-A architecture to Huaxintong Semiconductor Technology, a joint venture between China's Guizhou province and Qualcomm
The answer to this question about Wi-Fi is surprisingly complicated
The private cloud system will only be available on integrated systems from Dell, HPE, and Lenovo
Niantic issues permissions update to assuage fears of Pokemon Go players
While IBM and Accenture still command a majority of the IT services markets, the combination of offshore-centric and as-a-service competition has proven to be an ‘all-out assault’ on traditional providers.
The threat uses sophisticated techniques to evade detection and prepares the ground for more malware components
Quite a few Windows 2003 servers remain, but they aren't terribly important to their owners
Microsoft has also launched a Surface as a Service program so the devices are available to enterprises on a subscription basis
Chef Automate unifies the entire Chef portfolio. It hopes to reduce complexity and provide agility and velocity.
It could help to alleviate data-sovereignty concerns, one analyst says
But European privacy regulators will meet to scrutinize the new deal on July 25
Satya Nadella talked up the augmented reality headset at Microsoft's partner conference
The company had said in June that it would cut 1,600 jobs
But critics say the presumptive Democratic nominee underplayed the extent of the problem, and offered no solution
Cisco's new partnerships with Gupshup and Api.ai should bring more bots into the Spark messaging platform
Cloud-based security features enhance existing Cisco gear.
PC shipments declined by just 4.5 percent in the second quarter of 2016
IDC IaaS cloud revenue projections peg IBM at #2, Microsoft 3
Vehicle ransoms are among startling new tech-oriented car-theft trends, according to an auto security specialist
'Digital transformation' is the new sales push for resellers
Conditional Action Programmer (CAP) simplifies repetitive non-business actions by automatically processing if/then-style tasks on your behalf
The persistent XSS vulnerability could allow the hijacking of admin accounts
The social media giant helps terrorists communicate and recruit, plaintiffs say
