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AT&T plans to test next-generation wireless gear for both fixed and mobile services
A right to privacy may be infringed with big data surveillance, legal expert asserts
Everest Group’s inaugural service provider awards name Cognizant, Accenture and IBM the top three outsourcing providers. In addition, Accenture is highlighted as ‘leader of the year’ for continuing to transform itself and HCL as ‘star performer’ of
DOJ is asked to probe utility’s replacement of U.S. workers
IronKey's thumb drives meet U.S. government standards for security
Making attorneys more efficient and automating some of what they do is changing the legal landscape
Would we be better off with an algorithmically controlled overlord?
Precursor to International Space Station garnered tons of space data
Spam could one day be curtailed with an algorithm that can trace botnets.
Researchers have identified three cybcriminal groups that use advanced malware techniques to break into financial institutions and steal money
Tim Cook was at the Super Bowl yesterday, but maybe he left his iPhone at home.
Some people just want to be yelled at by Steve Jobs.
Older versions of the Java installer were vulnerable to binary planting in the Downloads folder
Victorious Broncos write “World Champions” on their tablets after Super Bowl win.
Warning made of plans to post details of 20K FBI workers
Legislative opponents say noncompetes can derail careers and damage people financially
Imagination Technologies is selling non-core activities in an effort to end a stream of losses
HDD makers will roll out new tricks to increase areal density in the next two years
Latest scuttlebutt says Apple will convert a $20M acquisition into special camera features for its iPhone 7 Plus smartphone in the fall
Website tool makers Squarespace, Wix among those distracting you from the Broncos-Panthers matchup this year
The crowdfunded RePhone Kit Create is now shipping for $59
Their self-esteem derives from social networks, and they don't trust traditional banking forms, says a new report on the latest generation about to join your workplace.
Qualcomm, Verizon, Google, cable companies and others could all be coming together on LTE-U
This week neuroscientists met with DARPA in Arlington, Virginia, to embark on a project breaking Stevenson’s Law.
'There is disruption coming,' admits the CEO of one AI company
Almost all malware problems are solved with a simple access change.
The flaw could allow a malicious website to read cookies, stored passwords and local files
Rkt is more security focused, CoreOS says
Young people in emerging economies possess a brighter outlook toward their technology prowess and job opportunities than those in developed countries, according to a report by IT outsourcing provider Infosys.
The noted author of programming methodologies and IT trends died recently at 71
Played along with scammer using a Windows PC whose 'My Documents' folder was loaded with malware
Some of the Dridex distribution servers started pushing legitimate installers for Avira Free Antivirus
Neutrino is using passive OS fingerprinting to detect visiting Linux machines, according to Trustwave
Smartphones will play a bigger role in VR, entertainment and computing
It may not stand up in European court, one policy expert warns
Edge's fraction of Windows 10 is lower than IE's for all Windows
MAC addresses and login attempts are forensic 'gold' left behind at crime scenes. That router-held data should be used to place perpetrators at the location, an expert says.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement takes on sports fake paraphernalia dealers
Fortune 500 companies complain about lack of standards between public and private clouds
Canonical has high hopes for its mobile operating system. The release of an Ubuntu-powered tablet today pushed this further along.
Smithsonian doing meticulous restoration of USS Enterprise spaceship
One helps developers build machine-learning models into their applications
The new Brave browser is impressively fast for its early state. How does it stack up with Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer 11 in speed and benchmark tests?
The flaws could lead to remote code execution with system privileges and arbitrary file download
What is Jasper and why did Cisco pay $1.4 billion for it?
Dell is deploying a verification tool to ensure the boot layer in PCs and tablets hasn't been hacked
The decision of the UN panel is expected Friday
The smart new cloud-based messaging system that you've possibly never heard of makes its presence felt at IBM Connect