IDG Contributor Network: What I learned from using Amazon Alexa for a month
When Amazon Echo with Alexa service came out in November 2014 I was skeptical. A speaker with voice recognition seemed…
How to take a gym and level it up in Pokemon Go!
One of the central mechanics in Pokemon Go is the ability to take and control Gyms. Once you pick a…
Only two new iPhone models shipping this fall, not three, prominent leaker claims
Despite some rumors to the contrary, Apple is planning to launch just two new iPhone models this fall, just as…
'Very low' expectations for Apple earnings set up positive risk/reward, Wells Fargo says
Ahead of its June quarter earnings report next week, a number of factors have put Apple in a position to…
iPhone SE Estimated to Grab 16% of U.S. iPhone Market in Launch Quarter
Apple’s newest 4-inch iPhone SE has taken a 16 percent share of the overall United States iPhone market in its…
How Trump’s RNC Entrance Ranks in the Smoke Machine Pantheon
Smoke ’em if you got ’em. The post How Trump’s RNC Entrance Ranks in the Smoke Machine Pantheon appeared first…
Security software that uses 'code hooking' opens the door to hackers
Some of the intrusive techniques used by security, performance, virtualization and other types of programs to monitor third-party processes have…
Kia to offer free Apple CarPlay upgrades on select models
Kia on Tuesday announced plans to update some of its fleet with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, marking a rare…
Groundbreaking 'atomic memory' could cram unimaginable amounts of data into your iPhone
A new technology for data storage at the atomic level could supplant magnetic and flash media in the future, and…
Using compliance as a tool for change
One of my guiding principles is that compliance does not equal security. Compliance isn’t a true representation of how well…