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Intel's been quiet about its super-fast Optane memory and SSD products, but a few emerging details may hint at how they could be used in products like Apple's MacBooks.

Facebook is upping its Snapchat rivalry with the acquisition of a mobile face-swapping app.

Online retail giant Amazon.com is back online after suffering a crash across its website and mobile app Thursday afternoon.

Apple will host a press event on its California campus March 21, perhaps to unveil new iPads and possibly a long-rumored smaller 4-in. iPhone, according to reports.

Adobe Systems released new versions of Flash Player to fix 18 critical vulnerabilities that could be exploited to take over computers, including one flaw that's already targeted by attackers.

Blu-ray and DVD drives are being kicked out of PCs but Sony hopes to find them a new life in data centers as storage that can retain data for up to 100 years.

The CSO50recognizes 50 security projects, taken on by 45 organizations, that demonstrate outstanding thought leadership and business value. These are their stories.

Android smartphone fans should be smiling.

LG announced today that its new LG G5 is coming to the U.S. in early April at major carriers and retailers.

Meanwhile, Samsung's new Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge smartphones go on sale tomorrow, March 11.

All three new phones run Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).

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By day, he drives IT innovation at Navy Federal Credit Union. At night, CIO Bill Hills tangoes away his tensions.

Microsoft's Visual Studio added support for the R programming language this week with the unveiling of the open-source R Tools for Visual Studio, now available in public preview.

Enterprises face a real mobile app dilemma. They want their users mobilized, but are having a huge problem keeping up with the demand for the apps needed to satisfy their smartphone and tablets users. I have spoken with many enterprises, and the backlog of queued and/or user desired mobile apps is staggering. I estimate that no more than 15%-20% of proposed mobile apps actually get created and deployed, and in some companies the number is far less. There is no question that this has a negative... Читать дальше...

Locky, a new family of ransomware that emerged in the last few weeks, has quickly made a mark for itself.

Cisco Systems has patched high-impact vulnerabilities in several of its cable modem and residential gateway devices that are distributed by some ISPs to their customers.

Google has joined Facebook's Open Compute Project and proposed a new design for server racks that could help cloud data centers cut their energy bills.

Two companies that help enterprises deploy and manage Internet of Things devices are coming together to expand their global reach and scale.

Servers are facing the same fate as PCs and mobile devices, with a growing number of them made in Asian countries like China and Taiwan, a Gartner analyst says.

Google's Android 6.0 Marshmallow release may have been announced last October -- but if you're like the majority of Android users, it's probably pretty new to you right about now. Heck, you might even still be waiting to receive it! (The joys of Android upgrades, eh?)

Chef is riding an important wave in enterprise IT. A wave that sees organizations move away from thinking about physical servers as items to be primped and preened and rather toward a Google-like model where servers are simply a unit of measure, to be used, abused and discarded once no longer needed. This theme of "infrastructure as code" is an important part of enabling a far more agile model of IT.

This team is upgrading a JBoss application server from Java 7 to Java 8, as well as converting several configuration files from XML to text properties files -- "just to make sure there were plenty of possible problems to troubleshoot," says a pilot fish on the team.

Google DeepMind’s AlphaGo scored another win Thursday against star South Korean player Lee Se-dol, giving a boost to Google’s growing position in the field of artificial-intelligence.

Apple’siOS 9 keyboard offers more than it seems and while advanced users may already know this, many less experienced iPhone and iPad owners may not yet have learned what it can do.

Android N is here, says Google, which also hints that it might be called Nutella. The new Android Beta Program lets recent Nexus phones and tablets get the N preview build with a simple OTA download.

The iPhone 5c at the center of the legal battle between Apple and the FBI might be accessible through a delicate hardware technique, but experts warn it would be difficult.

Video has surfaced that shows a Valentine's Day accident where a Google self-driving car was sideswiped after it pulled into the path of a city bus.

Sen. Bernie Sanders' surprise victory over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Tuesday's Michigan Democratic presidential primary came after many pollsters predicted she would win handily.