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Look for low-power, long-range gear to be certified in 2018
HP wants to prevent Peeping Toms from stealing data with new privacy filters integrated in laptops
In our rush to streaming, we forgot its limits.
Acer's technology-loaded Aspire Switch 12 S will ship next month starting at $999
Ford is expanding the ability to use smartphones to control more car functions
Lenovo moves on from the LCD technology that has been used in laptops for decades
Don't get too excited about all your devices getting along -- yet
Cloud computing has amassed unstoppable momentum, but it’s just getting started.
A whole lot of new faces are showing up, breaking down Intel's walls.
…And offers a few predictions for the new year
Changes to Microsoft Edge and the way that consumers are upgraded are coming soon
Buyer fatigue may be setting in with constant feature add-ons of limited value
Experts expect a number of shifts in the IT outsourcing industry in 2016. Some of these shifts include a focus on hyper-speed deal making, new multi-sourcing headaches, more man-machine collaboration and more.
Always on and vulnerable, smart TVs are waiting to be attacked
Cars are going to become rapidly updated and software-driven before self-driving.
For many folks, LTE is good enough.
We predicted that this was the year that IT outsourcing companies would welcome standardization, outcome-based contracts would finally take hold and RFPs would become a thing of the past. Now it's time to grade those and the rest of our predictions.
We often hear about how cloud is revolutionizing high-profile and highly complex industries. Sometimes it's nice to hear about it being applied to the more mundane ones.
North American Aerospace Defense Command has tracked Santa’s route for 60 years
These emails are tricky to detect, security firm Mimecast warns
How well did I do predicting 2015, and what does next year look like?
'What more is there after all your information is available on every device at any time?' CEO Zach Nelson says
Wi-Fi is pushing into new spectrum to take aim at IoT requirements.
Blocking bots is an annoyingly important part of running a public-facing website. CrunchBase leverages Distil to separate the wheat from the chaff.
Sitting on an ocean of data will only help in the pursuit of an artificial intelligence messaging app.
In memoriam: We mourn the passing of Gene Amdahl, Ralph Ungermann and other industry influencers.
Sixty-two percent of small business owners in one country think Facebook is a total 'waste of time,' a survey finds.
Reviewing Google's Pixel C, a nearly perfect Android tablet hybrid.
The company had its ups and downs, like every year. Here's the rundown for 2015.
New San Francisco condo prices falling 5% in November = tech execs with less money to spend.
Cryptographic key reuse is rampart in European payment terminals, allowing attackers to compromise them en masse
As uptake of its new operating system slows, the company appears to be laying the groundwork for an aggressive effort to convince consumers to move on from Windows 7 and 8.1.
Google's Progressive Web Apps deliver an applike user experience, but on the browser
The next big mobile standard will have to serve IoT, smart cars and more
Windows 10, new devices and a new outlook on the market make for an exciting year
Wear your love for Slack collaboration tool on your chest and feet
Entire sectors are failing to keep up, says a major management consultant.
A recent study shows spending on desktop computers will top 2016 IT hardware investments. So where are all those deskbound devices going? And why?
Or, how one backdoor was actually two
A new Chrome browser extension deletes all your Facebook posts. Start the new year by saving yourself from yourself.
Optical network firm reveals it is profitable, includes Cisco among competitors
With a successful test of a DOCSIS 3.1 modem, Comcast is set to embark on its new plan to offer gigabit-speed internet service.
Programmer jobs will decline 8%, but software developer jobs will grow 17%
Looking for malicious modifications of product code
No unauthorized code has been found yet but the review continues
The controversial idea could make cell service faster in crowded areas
Notes from my tour of a data center