Microsoft disables Cortana for Android voice feature after user complaints
Cortana for Android users are expressing their frustration after Microsoft turned off the app’s “Hey Cortana” voice activation feature on…
Astronauts lend a hand to space station’s robotic arm
A robotic arm that works on the outside of the International Space Station got a hand today from two astronauts.…
Facebook helps find fun events going on around you
Want some help figuring out what to do tonight or this weekend? Maybe you should turn to someone, or something,…
Google joins Mozilla, Microsoft in pushing for early SHA-1 crypto cutoff
Google is considering banning certificates signed with the SHA-1 cryptographic function in Google Chrome starting Jul. 1. This follows similar…
Microsoft buys communication startup Talko, will shutter service in 2016
Building a popular messaging app is a tough business, and Talko is getting out of it. The collaboration and voice…
Cloud, virtualization take toll on data centers
The data center is transforming — modernizing to meet business demand as technologies such as software-defined architecture, cloud and virtualization…
The digital-transformation train has left the station: Is your company on board?
It would be easy to dismiss the term “digital transformation” as just the latest in a long line of buzzwords…
Juniper updates list of backdoored enterprise firewall OS versions
Juniper revised the list of ScreenOS versions that contain a backdoor allowing attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access…
IDG Contributor Network: Deathmatch: The mobile Web vs. mobile apps
A great way for technology pundits to attract attention is to predict the death of a popular technology. Over the…
IDG Contributor Network: From Vietnam to the record books: A hard path drives civic commitment
Duy-Loan Le started her career at Texas Instruments (TI) as a memory design engineer at the age of 19. Over…