IDG Contributor Network: How Samsung’s Note 7 mess may be good for us all
Samsung took two major strikes when it introduced (and then recalled and reintroduced) its Note 7 device after it was…
Hacker hijacks thousands of publicly exposed printers to warn owners
Following recent research that showed many printer models are vulnerable to attacks, a hacker decided to prove the point and…
Apple objects to 'free ride' requests by Australian banks to open up NFC on iPhone
Apple has complained to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission over the resistance of major banks in the country using…
Tim Cook Meets Fashion Designer and VizEat Co-Founders on France Tour This Week
Apple CEO Tim Cook is touring France this week and has shared some of his experiences along the trip on…
IDG Contributor Network: Power conditioners: Affordable insurance or waste of money?
A power conditioner’s purpose is to clean and condition electrical power before it reaches the hardware that is plugged into…
Stratoscale buys Tesora to bolster hybrid cloud database capability
Cloud service provider Stratoscale has snapped up database-as-a-service vendor Tesora to beef up its hybrid cloud offering. Stratoscale’s key product,…
Apple floats idea of refurb iPhone sales as condition of local manufacturing in India
Apple is looking to revive the idea of importing and selling refurbished iPhones in India as a possible condition of…
The Badass Mouse That Turns Scorpion Venom Into a Painkiller
The scorpion venom that might kill a lesser mouse will only make the grasshopper mouse stronger. The post The Badass…
Nearly 100 tech companies, including Google and Apple, unite to fight Trump travel ban
Almost 100 tech companies including Google, Apple and Facebook have supported a court filing submitted Sunday night which opposes President…
W1-equipped BeatsX headphones begin arriving in NYC Apple stores
After months of delays, Apple’s new BeatsX headphones are now available in limited quantities, showing as "in stock" at just…