Vendors and Providers

Samsung shows off Simband watch as platform for multiple health sensors

It considers the concept a common platform for wearable sensor development by third parties

‘Oleg Pliss’ hack makes for a perfect teachable IT moment

In this era of BYOD, IT shops should talk to employees about how to bolster security

Gartner: Amazon runs away with IaaS cloud Magic Quadrant; Microsoft catching up

Gartner Magic Quadrant measures who's who of the cloud market

Apple buys Beats Electronics for $3 billion; Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine to join the company

Next wave of wearables slated for the Computex spotlight

Tablet and laptop makers will also use the Taiwan trade show to highlight their latest products

STEM Education Gets Boost From White House

Hacking Windows XP to get security patches is a really bad idea

Microsoft and security vendors are both warning users not to do it.

Microsoft debuts personalized patch dashboard for IT pros

Web-based myBulletins organizes security updates; gets a 'C' grade from one professional

Asus PadFone X orders start June 6 from AT&T

Smartphone and tablet docking station cost $199 under two-year contract

Amazon ‘not optimistic’ about ending standoff with Hachette soon

Amazon recommends buying affected titles from its third-party sellers or competitors