How Windows 10 became malware
Several weeks ago my wife came fuming into my office. “Windows 10 just hijacked my computer,” she complained. “Without asking,…
HPE invites open-source developers to pitch in on 'The Machine'
Hewlett Packard Enterprise on Tuesday stepped up its efforts to develop a brand-new computer architecture by inviting open-source developers to…
IDG Contributor Network: Egnyte moves beyond file sharing and sync
The world has, for the past few years, been awash with unicorn creams. The unicorn, that hallowed status when a…
Apple begins hiring for 'several' Mexican Apple Stores
Apple is ramping up hiring for "several" stores in Mexico, despite having yet to launch its first one in the…
Check your BITS, because deleting malware might not be enough
Attackers are abusing the Windows Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) to re-infect computers with malware after the machines have been…
Google is giving away 10 free Nexus Live Cases in latest promo
Interested in one of Google’s slick $35 custom Live Cases for your Nexus (6, 6P, or 5X), but not so interested…
IDG Contributor Network: Hackers are ready to eat your app for LUNCH
Normally I don’t go for cheap gimmicks like mnemonics, but this one (literally) wrote itself. I was perusing the “Information…
Viber adds GIF support, manual message backups, and more
It’s not as popular as WhatsApp, but Viber is still one of the heavyweights of the messaging ecosystem, with 750 million…
Samsung may launch two bendable smartphones with OLED screens in 2017
Samsung is considering announcing not one but two smartphones with bendable OLED screens as soon as early 2017, which could…
IDG Contributor Network: This mind-bending quote from Elon Musk will stop you in your tracks
What is the nature of reality? Why do we exist? Are we living in a simulation? Those questions came up…