Operating Systems

Linux zero-day affects most Androids, millions of Linux PCs

A new zero-day vulnerability allows Android or Linux applications to escalate privileges

First Look: Google’s Pixel C tablet is sexy but won’t replace your laptop

iPhone 7: Why abandoning the headphone jack makes sense

A look at why Apple may remove the 3.5mm headphone jack from the iPhone 7.

Read this before you hand out an iPad Pro to anyone in the office

Your business users may be clamoring for Apple's high-end tablet. Take these steps before deploying.

Leaks and rumors suggest Samsung’s Galaxy S7 will challenge the iPhone 6s

Early reports point to improved battery life, better sound, and a camera that tops the Galaxy S6.

Android banking malware SlemBunk is part of a well-organized campaign

The Trojan is distributed through drive-by-download attacks that use multiple stages and non-malicious apps

Microsoft to start pushing Windows 10 on more business users

It's another expansion of the company's continued pressure to upgrade

Why Google hasn’t taken off in the cloud yet

And what the new head of Google’s cloud is going to do about it

Microsoft: Upgrade to IE11 even if you dump our browser

Components embedded in the OS won't receive patches unless users have the newest IE on their PC

Microsoft revokes Windows 8’s patch privileges today

Retires the unloved OS from all support, including security updates; users must upgrade to Windows 8.1 or Windows 10