U.S. seeks curbs on use of entry-level H-1B programmers
The U.S. government is taking action that will likely increase the visa denial rates of H-1B programmers, a move that…
Windows 10 data collection: What you need to know
Microsoft has expanded its diagnostic data collection with Windows 10, making mandatory what had been a voluntary telemetry program. Windows…
IDG Contributor Network: Did Congress just accidentally help keep your browsing history more private?
Congress’s recent decision to roll back privacy protections that were put in place by former FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has…
U.S. trade lobbying group attacked by suspected Chinese hackers
A group of what appears to be Chinese hackers infiltrated a U.S. trade-focused lobbying group as the two countries wrestle…
WD unveils its first portable SSD with internal drive speeds
Western Digital today introduced its first portable SSD, the My Passport SSD. The new palm-sized SSD claims read/write speeds that…
Tableau moves to subscription pricing for its BI products
Tableau is making a big change in the way it sells its business intelligence products. The company announced Thursday that…
IDG Contributor Network: 5 ways your company can benefit from using a VPN
Is your company using a VPN — or just letting it all hang out? A VPN, or a virtual private…
4 fantastic features in Google's Android Phone app
With all the stuff our smartphones can do these days, it’s easy to forget that they’re also still phones —…
F-Secure buys Little Flocker to combat macOS ransomware
With attacks against Mac users growing in number and sophistication, endpoint security vendor F-Secure has acquired Little Flocker, a macOS…
Get a $20 Discount If You Buy 3 Echo Dots on Amazon, For A Limited Time – Deal Alert
Echo Dot is a hands-free, voice-controlled device that uses Alexa to play music, control smart home devices, provide information, read…