Vendors and Providers

The security industry found its dream enemy in 2013 — and new technical challenges too

Revelations about mass surveillance will fuel encryption adoption in the next year, but implementing it will take care, security experts say

LG heads to Las Vegas with a 980 gram laptop

The laptop 13Z940 Ultra PC laptop also has a reader mode to reduce eye-strain

Facebook tops US social networking charts, but users diversifying

Facebook remains universal favorite, but use of LinkedIn, Pinterest, Twitter and Instagram growing

7 sneak attacks used by today’s most devious hackers

Apple CEO Tim Cook could pocket $115M in 2014

But compared to Microsoft's Ballmer and Google's Schmidt, Cook has one foot in the poorhouse

The firm behind Healthcare.gov had top-notch credentials — and it didn’t help

The biggest software failure of 2013 and why CMMI certification was no predictor of success

Samsung lays groundwork for smartphones with more RAM

The upgrade will result in faster and more responsive applications on smartphones and tablets

Perspective: Microsoft’s CEO pick will be dubbed a dud, bragged as brilliant

History shows that no matter who gets the nod, some of the commentariat will cry foul

Report: NSA intercepts computer deliveries to plant spyware

Germany's Der Spiegel, citing secret documents, also reported the NSA has backdoors in Juniper, Cisco, Huawei and Dell products

Why web companies point the way for everyday IT in 2014

If you want to see the future of enterprise technology, take a close look at companies like Google, Amazon, and Facebook.