Judge strikes down order for Apple to hack an iPhone in N.Y. case
A federal judge has denied a government motion to force Apple to unlock an iPhone—but it’s not in the San…
Sen. Durbin calls Abbott Labs' IT layoffs 'harsh and insensitive’
Abbott Labs, a global healthcare company, is laying off about 180 IT employees after inking an agreement with Wipro, a…
Google: Self-driving car followed 'the spirit of the road' before accident
Google today said it has learned a lot from the Feb. 14 accident involving one of its autonomous vehicles (AVs)…
If we create autonomous killing machines, expect shoddy code and hacking
It’s one thing if a botched software update causes a Nest or Hive “smart” thermostat to either freeze or swelter…
N.Y. prosecutor wants Apple to turn back security clock to 2013
A New York prosecutor tomorrow plans to urge Congress to write legislation that would require Apple to roll back iPhone…
Google's self-driving car has caused its first accident
A Lexus SUV being controlled by Google’s autonomous vehicle (AV) technology has crashed into the side of a bus, marking…
An open-source alternative to Android Wear OS for smartwatches emerges
Can the Android Wear and Tizen operating systems on smartwatches be challenged? French computer science student Florent Revest believes so.…
IBM to buy Resilient Systems, bringing security guru Bruce Schneier on board
IBM will acquire Resilient Systems, it announced Monday, and along with the company, it will gain a big name in…
Smart city tech shows complex connections between data and sensors
BARCELONA — At Mobile World Congress, hundreds of companies showed off new smart city technologies, some that are just in…
BrandPost: Where is my data? (And other terrifying questions facing security professionals)
As a security professional, I can attest that the lifeblood of any company is the sensitive data it processes. To…