DDoS botnets built using Linux malware for embedded devices
LizardStresser, the DDoS malware for Linux systems written by the infamous Lizard Squad attacker group, was used over the past…
HP sells PCs in a new way as it tries to speed upgrades
As the PC upgrade cycle slows down, HP is making a new devices-and-services pitch in an effort to revive sales. …
IDG Contributor Network: OS X rebranding further marginalizes Mac
I’ve always loved the Mac. Let me put that right out there. But Apple’s recent announcement that OS X has…
Modern meetings: How to share your screen to your conference TV
Go to almost any meeting these days and you’ll see a sea of laptops around the table and sometimes some…
The story behind Apple's wheelchair Activity app
WWDC 2016 and Apple made many moves to improve accessibility across its products, but the introduction of a version of…
Box Shuttle makes it easier to ditch on-prem file storage
Businesses that want to get their files out of on-premises data centers and into the cloud now have a new…
Microsoft appears to be building a business app marketplace
Microsoft appears to be building a business app store. The company put online a test version of a service called…
What is FASTER? Just a super speedy undersea internet cable
Have a need for speed? Then you’re in luck. Google, along with five other companies, is hitting the on switch…
IT Resume Makeover: How to show employers the real you
Joshua Jacobs, a senior security systems administrator, was once told by a hiring manager that when looking at his resume,…
That parking spot would sure come in handy, huh?
This IT pilot fish has just been notified that he’s about to be laid off, and he’s scrambling to find…