Vendors and Providers

Microsoft cleans house at the Windows Store

Reports show Microsoft removed 90,000 to 100,000 apps from the Windows Store

Mozilla plans to rejuvenate Firefox in 2017

Will replace parts of Gecko browser engine, offload chores to multiple CPU cores and the device's GPU

IBM deploys machine learning to bolster online banking security program

By analyzing mouse movements Trusteer Pinpoint Detect learns who’s a legitimate user

Dell/EMC, SnapRoute reinforce OpenSwitch networking features

Linux Foundation open source project gets network control boost.

Microsoft introduces mobile scheduling app for Outlook

Like the desktop version, Outlook for iOS lets you see co-workers’ schedules

Microsoft to launch low-end VR headset in December

The headset is designed for mixed reality on a $500 PC

IDC to Samsung: Put Note7 fiasco to rest by focusing on Galaxy S8

Most consumers surveyed seem unfazed -- or unaware -- of Samsung Note7 debacle

Twitter video app dying on the Vine

With Twitter offing Vine, that's one less social app to worry about

Apple’s new MacBook Pro isn’t iPhone-friendly

Images of revamped MacBook Pro leak ahead of special event