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WP Mobile Detector flaw allowed hackers to install malicious files on servers
Co-op helps farmers visualize their data and use tech tools
Military health official warns that cyber hygiene falls short in health IT. Healthcare data breaches have hit more than nine out of 10 organizations in the field.
This week for our Raspberry Pi news roundup, we check out a little bit of magic, check in on the competition and follow up on some exciting Android-related buzz.
Its current top-10 system, Stampede, is getting replaced
The IRONGATE malware is likely a proof of concept, but could signal future attacks
Records biggest one-month increase since August 2015 after launching 'click-the-X' trick
Linux Foundation goes all in on open-source network operating system project
The companies are bringing some smarts from IBM's Watson platform to Cisco edge devices
'She was terminated for poor performance,' the company says
FBI/Internet Crime Complaint Center offer some tools to battle e-mail, tech support fraudsters
Hackers threaten to expose users' personal data if they’re not paid
The company's Xeon Phi chip can accelerate AI workloads just like a GPU, Intel says
The enterprise refresh cycle appears to be over, IDC said
Svetlana Blackburn was working as senior finance manager in Oracle's cloud business
If you buy a PC today, you could wait several years to upgrade it
Deep Text uses unsupervised machine learning to understand humans and interpret what they say
Distinguished Professor from RIT takes the reins at ACM
The HoloLens update is the first big update since the developer edition was released at Build, and it packs a lot
'I’m surprised IBM didn’t make this acquisition sooner,' one analyst says
Open source tool allows EMC storage platforms to communicate with container managers
Window of opportunity for Windows phones will close by end of year, says analyst
Cavium and Marvell announce new ARM chips for servers and appliances at Computex
Potential rewards for hacking central bank are high for attackers who have a sophisticated skill set
Microsoft's new premium security product is aimed at guarding companies while getting them into Office 365
Big carriers and content providers are getting good at finding creative ways to evade net neutrality requirements
Vendors are stretching the definition of fabric, which may cause confusion and slow SDN and fabric deployments
The exploit supposedly allows hackers to gain system privileges on a Windows system once they have code execution capabilities
The purchase will allow Salesforce to offer Commerce Cloud and get into e-commerce
DigitalOcean's new data center in India could lead the small cloud provider to gain millions more customers
As of the end of March, 93 percent of all phishing emails contained encryption ransomware, according to a report released today
This innovative gaming PC lets you dive deep into virtual reality -- without the long cables
WiFi blocking, pirate radio, use of unauthorized channels or frequencies singled out by FCC
The patents could help the company fend of potential patent infringement lawsuits
The Solarin uses 256-bit AES encryption to secure voice and data communications
Organizations struggle with making security awareness training programs that work. One expert says that's because we treat security awareness training as an event rather than a continuous program of education that adapts to the risks employees face.
A patent troll wants a federal judge to permanently turn off those features, while Apple wants the case retried
Customers are worried because of the buyer's reputation, one analyst says
Intel says 400 devices will ship with the 7th Generation Core processors
Researchers found remote code execution flaws in support tools from Acer, Asus, Lenovo, Dell, and HP
Evan’s tech-industry touchstone presentation about the mobile world may have been too long to make everyone’s reading list. Here’s an abridged version.
'The systems built 15 years ago couldn't cope,' one executive says
It’s a race to the top, not the bottom
Secondary notice of pending upgrade was not added recently, but harks back to early May
Microsoft Ventures will invest in early stage companies