There’s always something funny about tablet ads that show people doing all sorts of unique and creative things with their iPads – Apple’s latest, released on Sunday, includes: Building an iPad into a motorcycle 3D printing design (or something) Agricultural plot location tracking Making a surfboard Running some kind of …
Trustev’s main business is in what it calls “digital fingerprinting” — an anti-fraud technology for e-commerce that can identify known credit card scammers and block them so thoroughly and completely that they would need an entirely new computer to mess with the business. Would-be fraudsters get turned away, and real …
Having to remember multiple passwords may soon be a thing of the past. Setting the stage for a password-free future, an industry consortium has issued a set of instructions that specify a number of alternate ways that computers and devices can confirm a user’s identity. The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) …
The usefulness of Android in your car, on your TV and smartwatch will be decided by app availability, and Google is hoping to make it easier to create them with its new development environment, Android Studio. Google has, with the introductions of Android Wear, TV and Auto, expanded its operating …
Любопытно, что несмотря на решение Google не вносить в “чёрный список” поисковые запросы на некоторые популярные пиратские Интернет-ресурсы, в Google Play Store компания пропагандирует совершенно иную политику. …
The updates Microsoft has made to its Intune PC and device management service this week are partly catching up to other MDM systems with features like containers for apps and files, a managed browser and bulk enrollment for iOS devices. But they also add unique options for managing Office apps …
Thinking about getting a new Chromebook? Google’s Chrome OS platform has grown in leaps and bounds over the last few years, and if you spend most of your time using the Web and Web-centric services, it might just be the thing for you. But where to begin? There are loads …
Президент США Барак Обама стал первым главой государства, который написал короткую программу на языке JavaScript. При этом не обошлось без казусов: когда Обаму инструктировали, он попросил рассказывать помедленнее, апеллируя к своей старости. …
Serious vulnerabilities exist in Google App Engine (GAE), a cloud service for developing and hosting Web applications, a team of security researchers has found. The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to escape from the Java Virtual Machine security sandbox and execute code on the underlying system, according to researchers from …
Electronic Arts выпустила дневники разработчиков мобильной версии градостроительного симулятора SimCity. Мировой релиз проекта состоится этой зимой на платформах iOS и Android. …
TigerText has revamped its enterprise mobile messaging app’s interface and analytics, the latest player making moves to stand out and stay relevant in a crowded, intensely competitive market where consolidation appears imminent. The updated app, also designed to be easier to deploy and manage by IT departments, is intended to …
Work follows millions of people home every night, and Comcast Business wants to take that bittersweet reality to another level. The company’s Ethernet @Home service allows an employer to extend Comcast Ethernet service from corporate facilities to telecommuters’ homes. Instead of logging in to a VPN (virtual private network), employees …
Ride-hailing service Uber has hit yet another legal roadblock, with a Madrid court ordering it to stop all its activities in Spain. The company’s operations in the country were banned at least temporarily by a Madrid commercial court for “unfair competition” and conducting unauthorized services, after a complaint was filed …
Fedora 21 released Fedora has long been one of the top Linux distributions, and now you can download Fedora 21 to install on your computer. ZDNet The official Fedora 21 release announcement has highlights: The Fedora Project is pleased to announce the release of Fedora 21, ready to run on …
Основатель компании Apple Стив Джобс задолго до того, как приобрели популярность сервисы вроде eBay и Amazon, предсказал бум электронной коммерции. В 1996 году в интервью Wired он заявил, что люди в будущем будут покупать и продавать товары через Интернет. …
A newly discovered malware program designed to infect Linux systems is tied to a sophisticated cyberespionage operation of Russian origin dubbed Epic Turla, security researchers found. The Turla campaign, also known as Snake or Uroburos, was originally uncovered in February, but goes back several years. The massive operation infected computers …
Google удалила из магазина Play Store все приложения для работы с популярным торрент-трекером The Pirate Bay. Компания объяснила разработчикам, что эти программы противоречили политике Google в области защиты интеллектуальной собственности. …
Корпорация Samsung Electronics приступила к продажам очков виртуальной реальности Gear VR. Пока новинка доступна только в США, где стоит 200 долларов. …
A newly discovered malware program designed to infect Linux systems is tied to a sophisticated cyberespionage operation of Russian origin dubbed Epic Turla, security researchers found. The Turla campaign, also known as Snake or Uroburos, was originally uncovered in February, but goes back several years. The massive operation has infected …
Крупнейшая в мире соцсеть Facebook позволила пользователям искать определенные записи их друзей в ленте новостей. Об этом говорится в сообщении Facebook. …
Хотя мы уже знаем, что первая потребительская сборка Windows 10 выйдет в конце января, а финальный вариант мы увидим где-то в конце лета или осенью, до сих пор открытым остается вопрос о параметрах обновления. В частности, пользователи задаются вопросом, смогут ли они обновить Windows 10 Preview до RTM, когда последняя …
46 лет назад, 9 декабря 1968 года, американский изобретатель Дуглас Энгельбарт из Стэнфордского исследовательского института продемонстрировал в работе первую в мире компьютерную мышку. …
В Сети появилась видеозапись, на которой Microsoft демонстрирует работу программы Lumia Camera 5 на Nokia Lumia 830. …
What you need to know to land the job Thanks to strong demand and high median annual wages, more and more people have pursued careers as computer programmers over the past few years. If you are looking to break into the industry (or to move into a new position by …
U.S. demands to seize emails stored on a Microsoft server in Ireland are threatening the privacy of U.S. citizens, Microsoft said in its appeal in an lawsuit that threatens international relations and may violate European privacy laws. Microsoft is battling a U.S. district court ruling to hand over emails to …
After Microsoft’s chief operating officer last week said the company was going to change the Windows business model, analysts tried to figure out exactly what he meant. Those business model modifications, said Microsoft’s Kevin Turner, would be revealed early next year when the company will outline how it plans to …