Visa moves to streamline chip-card processing certifications
After months of frustrating delays for U.S. merchants that have been required to roll out payment systems that can accept…
Hack the hackers: Eavesdrop for intel on emerging threats
In a sea of vulnerabilities clamoring for attention, it’s almost impossible to know which IT security issues to address first.…
Asus challenges the iPad Mini with the less-pricey ZenPad Z8
At $249.99, Asus’ new Android-based ZenPad Z8 tablet could make you ponder why you should buy Apple’s iPad Mini 4,…
Google revs its A.I. engines
Google has made no secret of its A.I. ambitions, and on Thursday it announced the next step in its bold…
IDG Contributor Network: How to use Recently Shared Items in SharePoint 2016
Even with hundreds of “What’s New in SharePoint 2016” articles on the internet, one cool feature seems to not have…
Flaws open Cisco small-business routers, firewalls to hacking
Three models of Cisco wireless VPN firewalls and routers from the small business RV series contain a critical unpatched vulnerability…
IT worker at Panama Papers firm arrested in Geneva
An IT worker at Mossak Fonseca, the company at the heart of the “Panama Papers” leak, was arrested Wednesday in…
Facebook, Google, Twitter sued by father of Paris terror victim
The use of social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Google’s YouTube by terrorist groups for propaganda, recruitment, fundraising and other…
Samsung to acquire U.S. cloud services firm Joyent
Samsung Electronics is acquiring U.S. cloud services company Joyent as it builds its services business around mobile devices and the…
With Microsoft's Project Bletchley, companies can add middleware to blockchains
Microsoft is extending blockchain technology with a new set of tools designed to make it possible to build a new…