Microsoft's latest Windows 10 build fixes bugs but adds some of its own
Microsoft pushed out some fresh software to people who are beta-testing the latest versions of Windows 10 on Friday, starting…
New ransomware abuses Windows PowerShell, Word document macros
A new ransomware program written in Windows PowerShell is being used in attacks against enterprises, including health care organizations, researchers…
Data scientist Hilary Mason wants to show you the (near) future
If you want to get a jump on the latest developments in machine intelligence, head down to where Manhattan’s Lower…
Malware authors quickly adopt SHA-2 through stolen code-signing certificates
As the IT industry is working to phase out the aging SHA-1 hashing algorithm it’s not just website owners and…
IDG Contributor Network: Should Microsoft be a PC hardware company?
The PC market is troubled. Sales are stagnant at best. And while some businesses are upgrading their devices, many consumers…
Lyft drivers lawsuit may end without addressing worker reclassification
A lawsuit filed by drivers against Lyft may not address the key and contentious issue of whether the drivers should…
How Apple stomped on Intel's plans to make RealSense emotionally smart
Intel has grand plans for computers that will recognize human emotion using its RealSense 3D camera, but Apple appears to…
France fines Google for not being forgetful enough
The French data protection authority has fined Google for failing to implement the so-called right to be forgotten as ordered.…
That was quick: New iOS build fixes Apple activation bug (but don't call it 9.3.1)
iOS 9.3 has a serious bug, which is not exactly a surprise — something like this seems to happen every…
IDG Contributor Network: Retail's struggles with improving in-store checkout
With all of the effort by retailers to lure shoppers into their stores, one would think that granting those customers…