It's slow, it's inconsistent — but that's normal
This tech startup has a problem with a database query — even when the data doesn’t change, it doesn’t always…
8 big data predictions for 2017
Market research and advisory firm Ovum estimates the big data market will grow from $1.7 billion in 2016 to $9.4…
Tech Forecast 2017: Facts and figures for the year ahead in IT
IT sharpens its focus Image by Computerworld What’s the outlook for the tech year ahead? In general, IT executives are…
Evernote backs off from privacy policy changes, says it 'messed up'
Evernote has reversed proposed changes to its privacy policy that would allow employees to read user notes to help train…
Russian-speaking hacker allegedly stole logins from a U.S. election agency
A Russian-speaking hacker has been found selling stolen login credentials for a U.S. agency that tests and certifies voting equipment,…
Google age-discrimination trial date is two years away
Yes, justice does move slowly, but in the Google age-discrimination case it almost seems ironic. U.S. District Judge Beth Labson…
Feds want cars to talk to each other to avoid crashes
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has published a proposed rule that would require all light-duty vehicles to come with…
Citrix is building your workspace of the future
Citrix is a bit like the pachyderm in the proverb about the blind men and the elephant. How customers describe…
Oracle CEO Safra Catz joins Trump's transition team
Oracle co-CEO Safra Catz is joining President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, the team said Thursday. She will sit on its…
Facebook turns to crowdsourcing, fact-checkers to fight fake news
Facebook is experimenting with new features to allow users and third-party fact checkers to flag posts that appear to be fake…