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CNBC’s Password Security Lesson Fails Spectacularly

CNBC earlier this week published a piece with the goal of helping users strengthen their password security, but the attempt backfired badly ...

Oracle Ups Java Damages Demand to $9.3B

Oracle has asked for US$9.3 billion in damages in its multiyear lawsuit against Google over the use of Java in Android, according to a report filed last week in federal court ...

Study: Enterprises Shift Analytics Focus to Back Office

Companies have shifted their analytics efforts from consumer-focused processes to operations, according to the results of a survey released last week byCapgemini ...

Dell Sells IT Services to Raise Cash for EMC Deal

NTT Data on Monday announced in a regulatory filing that it has agreed to purchase Dell's IT services business for just over US$3 billion ...

Hard-Pressed Pebble Sheds 25 Percent of Workforce

Pebble -- once viewed as the little smartwatch company that could -- last week cut its worldwide workforce by 25 percent, according to news reports ...

Google Gets Serious About Cloud Services

Google, which lags far behind Amazon and Microsoft in the cloud infrastructure services space, last week released a slew of machine learning and analytics products and services ...

Microsoft Apologizes for Corrupted Chatbot’s Nasty Comments

Microsoft last week apologized for its Tay chatbot's bad behavior. It took the machine learning system offline, only 24 hours into its short life, after Twitter trolls got it to deny the Holocaust and elicit pro-Nazi and anti-feminist remarks ...

Google Aims to Build a Better iOS Keyboard

Google has been developing a third-party keyboard for Apple devices in an effort to increase the number of Google searches on iOS, according to a report published Tuesday in The Verge ...

iPad Pro Wants to Be Your Next PC

When Appleunveiled its 9.7-inch iPad Pro earlier this week, it aimed the tablet squarely at the PC replacement market, with Phil Schiller, senior VP of worldwide marketing, describing it as the "ultimate upgrade for existing iPad users and replacement for PC users." ...

GoDaddy Offers Small Businesses a Place in the Cloud

GoDaddy on Monday launched a pay-as-you-go cloud platform along with applications powered byBitnami ...

IBM Gloves Up for Public Sector CRM Arena

IBM last week announced its acquisition of Optevia, a Software as a Service systems integrator specializing in Microsoft Dynamics CRM solutions. It will become part of IBM Global Business Services ...

New Stagefright Exploit Takes a Bow

Stagefright, a multimedia library in Android 2.2 and higher, has been exploited again, according to news reports published last week ...

Car Computers Are Vehicles for Hacking, Warns FBI

TheFBI, the U.S.Department of Transportation and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration last week issued a warning about the threat of automobile hacking ...

Scientists Track Sloshed Tweeters in Real Time

Applied machine learning techniques can identify tweeters' behaviors in real time and locate them to within 100 meters, according to a paper Rochester University computer scientists published earlier this month. ...

Google Reports Web Traffic Encryption Progress

Google this week launched a section of its transparency report to track the progress of efforts to encrypt the Web, by both the company and third-party sites estimated to account for about 25 percent of Web traffic ...

ProtonMail Launches Encrypted Email for iOS, Android

ProtonMail, which offers encrypted email, on Thursday launched free iOS and Android mobile apps worldwide, through the iTunes App Store and Google Play, respectively ...

Celebgate Hacker Strikes Plea Deal

Prosecutors for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California on Tuesday announced they had reached a plea agreement with Ryan Collins, a Pennsylvania resident, over charges that he hacked Apple and Google email accounts of more than 100 people back in 2014 ...

Amazon May Let You Pay With a Wink and a Nod

Amazon has applied for a patent for selfie-based authentication for online purchases, according to a patent application published last week ...

Apple Slips Native Advertising Into News App

Apple recently updated its iAd specifications to allow the display of sponsored posts directly in users' news feeds in the Apple News app for the iPhone and iPad ...

IDC Offers Insurance Companies New CRM Vision

IDC Health Insights on Monday outlined best practices for customer engagement strategies to help health insurance companies adopt a semiretail approach to interacting with members or patients ...

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