At the start: Pat McGovern and the birth of Computerworld
Editor’s note: 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of Computerworld’s founding. We’ll be celebrating that milestone each month throughout the year…
Mingis on Tech: 'Alexa, what's in the news?'
Alexa, Amazon’s increasingly ubiquitous voice-activated digital assistant, isn’t just a fun toy for the home; it seems to be learning…
Name game
For this network admin pilot fish who maintains the systems at a factory, two of his users are an ongoing…
50, and proud of it
Normally, we don’t feel the need to talk about our age. But this year, we’re trumpeting the fact that Computerworld…
Pipenv project promises packaging panacea for Python
Pipenv, a brand-new experimental tool, is offered as a packaging panacea for Python developers. Developed over last weekend, the tool…
Consumer safety agency wants better standards for batteries
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Tuesday that industry needs to learn from the Galaxy Note7 experience and put…
Cisco snatches AppDynamics from IPO market for $3.7B
Cisco has agreed to acquire AppDynamics for $3.7 billion in cash and assumed equity awards, scooping up the application performance…
Cyber criminals avoid fraud within their own ranks with new site
Sometimes it’s not easy being a cyber criminal. In addition to law enforcement and private security companies, cyber thieves have…
Microsoft's OneDrive for Business gets Mac client, shared folder sync
Microsoft gave users and administrators of OneDrive for Business some new features on Tuesday that they’ve requested for a while.…
8 data storage and recovery tips
Today, small businesses have as many (or nearly as many) options for data storage as much larger businesses. But with…