Vendors and Providers

Vizio releases TV with Google Chromecast built in

As consumers increasingly stream entertainment, consumer equipment manufacturers must choose between building dumb devices or smart devices.

Apple patches 56 vulnerabilities in OS X El Capitan, improves Live Photo sharing

Issues separate security-only updates for Yosemite and Mavericks

Google adds two new cloud regions, plans 10 more

Ambitious cloud expansion highlights arms race by big IaaS providers to expand globally

Chuck Robbins rewires Cisco

Apple’s smaller iPhone may take a lesson from Samsung’s unsuccessful Galaxy Alpha

The Alpha was overpriced and launched when bigger phones were the trend

Apple gets cheap

The company’s big spring announcement boils down to… lower prices.

Former Intel CEO and Silicon Valley legend Andy Grove dies

Grove was present at Intel’s 1968 founding with Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore

Cisco reorganizes engineering in a big way; veteran Ahuja out

Cisco engineering reorg emphasizes strategic importance of networking, IoT, cloud, security

Apple is gunning for PC users, but Microsoft has little to fear

The iPad Pro is an 'ideal PC replacement,' Apple claims

Apple challenges Android with a $399 iPhone and MS Surface with a smaller iPad Pro