With Yahoo buy, Verizon hopes to stay competitive in digital ad market
After months of rumors, Verizon announced Monday that it is buying Yahoo’s core business for $4.83 billion in a deal…
Devices with Qualcomm modems safe from critical ASN.1 flaw
Despite initial concerns, smartphones equipped with Qualcomm modems are not susceptible to a recently announced vulnerability that could allow attackers…
Once-dead mobile OS comes back in Indian smartphone
Alternative mobile operating systems are struggling to survive while Android and iOS dominate, but an operating system called Sailfish —…
IDG Contributor Network: StackPath launches to build singular system for secure internet
Today marks the day that StackPath emerges from stealth with a promise of offering a more secure internet. It also…
Ransomware protection — what you may be missing
Unless you have been living on a remote island with no internet access, you are no doubt familiar with ransomware.…
9 ways to bend Windows 10 to your will
If you’re a PC user, chances are you’ve either upgraded to Windows 10, been forced to upgrade to Windows 10…
Here's how smartphones can save 125,000 US lives each year
Only now available in the US market, the free MyTherapy app is a medication reminder app with a bunch of…
Yahoo sells internet biz to Verizon in $4.8B deal
Ailing Yahoo is selling of its operating business for about $4.8 billion to Verizon Communications, in a cash deal that…
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 iris scanner comes with some serious limitations
Keep your eyes peeled — we’ve got exciting tech announcements to look out for. The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is…
IDG Contributor Network: What's holding back EMV?
New stats from Visa paint a sobering picture of the acceptance of EMV, a.k.a. chip cards. June stats from what…