Open wireless standards could save smart cities 30% on tech costs
Open standards used to deploy Internet of Things (IoT) technology could cut costs by 30% and accelerate the growth of…
5 products Intel could cut in its reshuffle
Intel had some wild product ideas that were duds, like the OnCue TV streaming service, WiMax and smartphone chips. Now,…
Microsoft plugs 300M Windows 10 devices, reiterates July end to free upgrade
Microsoft today said that 300 million “active devices” are running Windows 10, a boost of 30 million, for an increase…
Simplivity attacks the ‘unbearable complexity’ of IT
Hyperconvergence is a relatively new buzzword but Westborough, Mass.,-based Simplivity is already boasting of creating version 3.0 of this emerging…
It's time to re-evaluate your Android keyboard app (yes, again)
Few things make as big of a difference in your smartphone experience as your on-screen keyboard. For most of us,…
Cisco patch stops attackers from taking over TelePresence systems
Cisco Systems has fixed a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers to take over TelePresence videoconferencing systems, and patched other high-severity…
Tech groups call on presidential candidates to support encryption, embrace other IT issues
U.S. presidential candidates should embrace encryption and narrow government access to Internet users’ data as part of a comprehensive technology agenda,…
Box launches a product just for government users
Box is launching a new offering aimed squarely at government customers in an attempt to get more public agencies to…
Apple patches vulnerable OS X Git version
Apple has released a new version of its Xcode development tool to patch two critical vulnerabilities in the Git source…
Online advertising has a dark side, but IT can shed some light
The Marketing department’s new digital advertising program doubled traffic to the company website. Great news — except that there was…