Microsoft quietly repairs Windows Defender security hole CVE-2017-11937
COMPUTER WORLD Many malware researchers were surprised to find an unexpected patch on their machines yesterday. It didn’t arrive through…
Apple’s HomeKit security blunder exposes the risk of smart homes
COMPUTER WORLD The expression “safe as houses” will become a thing of the past if tech firms don’t get connected…
IDG Contributor Network: The critical path to success for the Always Connected PC
COMPUTER WORLD I’m a believer in the concept of the Always Connected PC largely because it fits very well into…
One year later, enterprises still wrestle with Windows 7's cumulative updates
COMPUTER WORLD More than a year after Microsoft changed its decades-long security updating practices, enterprises running Windows 7 continue to…
So THAT'S who needs a DBA on the payroll!
COMPUTER WORLD This company manages to get by without a database administrator for more than five years with hardly anyone…
Microsoft Whiteboard adds ‘digital canvas’ collaboration to Windows 10
COMPUTER WORLD Microsoft is bringing its Whiteboard ‘digital canvas’ app to Windows 10 users, providing a new way for employees…
Android nostalgia: 20 once-essential apps you've probably long forgotten
COMPUTER WORLD Ah, memories. With the frenetic pace at which Android has evolved over the past decade, the experience of using…
Alexa for Business paves way for smart A.I. assistants at work
COMPUTER WORLD Much as smartphones did in the late 2000s,voice-activated A.I. assistants like Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant appear poised…
How blockchain will underpin the new trust economy
COMPUTER WORLD Over the next two years, enterprises are expected to ramp up their efforts to test blockchain technology as…
Throwback Thursday: Who you callin' a scope creep?
COMPUTER WORLD Programmer pilot fish is approached by some of the company’s engineers. Can fish whip up a small database…