Imagine you're working on a major project such as Healthcare.gov. Suddenly, you realize there's no way the software will be done on time — or even work. What do you do? Hear how veteran testers, project managers and developers tactfully handle such situations. read more
The U.S. National Security Agency should abandon its collection of U.S. telephone records because the surveillance program is illegal, a government privacy oversight board said. read more
Cisco this week unveiled the second generation of its successful data center server system with versions that incorporate solid state flash memory designed to speed data access and cut power usage. read more
The U.S. National Security Agency should abandon its collection of U.S. telephone records because the surveillance program is illegal, a government privacy oversight board said. …
In lieu of launching its own public cloud lineup, storage giant EMC has decided to resell the cloud products of its VMware subsidiary, Network World has learned. read more
Online distribution of movies has as much earning potential using just a $15 monthly flat fee as do TV downloads and Blu-ray and DVD sales today. …
Nokia’s disclosure today of weak Lumia sales last quarter has put Microsoft’s devices strategy in the hole even before it finalizes the acquisition of the Finnish firm, analysts said today. …
The majority of wearable gadgets today are smartphone companion devices, designed to mostly work along with your phone and serve as a secondary display for your handset. The current popularity of smartwatches, smartglasses and other wearable gadgetry raises a number of intriguing questions about how these newfangled gizmos will affect …
A new computer Trojan program attempts to install mobile banking malware on Android devices when they're connected to infected PCs, according to researchers from Symantec. read more
A new computer Trojan program attempts to install mobile banking malware on Android devices when they're connected to infected PCs, according to researchers from Symantec. …
Salesforce.com has announced a new set of tools aimed at Microsoft .NET developers, in a move that acknowledges customers' existing investment in .NET and which could help expand the size of Salesforce.com's developer community. read more
BlackBerry has asked a California court to block U.S. sales of the Typo keyboard, an add-on keyboard for the iPhone that BlackBerry says is an "obvious knock-off" of the keyboards on its phones. read more
Смартфон Acer Liquid Z5, который был представлен в начале этого месяца, появится на прилавках Европы до конца этого месяца. Сообщается, что стоимость смартфона в Германии и во Франции будет такая же как и в Тайване – примерно 170 евро. Аппарат не из топовых, но его характеристики понравятся среднему классу пользователей …
Теперешний флагман компании Meizu был анонсирован в сентябре прошлого года. Сейчас интернет переполнен слухами о смартфоне Meizu MX4G, представление которого произойдет в третьем квартале 2014 года для жителей США. В понедельник генеральный директор компании Джек Вонг сообщил о создании смартфона Meizu MX4G mini, а сегодня стало известно, что будет выпущено …
Цифровая обработка фото и видео для рекламы, моделей, актрис и сферы развлечений нормальное явление. Но видеоклип на песню Nouveau Parfum, который исполняет Boggie, снятый студией Studiolamb, отображает невозможное – ретуширование в реальном времени. Музыкальны клип на песню Nouveau Parfum был представлен в прошлом году и показывает ретуширование в реальном времени, хотя на …
Ford is enlisting top U.S. universities to make self-driving cars a reality, announcing Wednesday that it hopes researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology can come up with advanced algorithms to help vehicles learn where pedestrians and other automobiles will be located. read more
Scientists at the CERN, or European Organization for Nuclear Research, center in Switzerland say say they’ve made a “significant step” in the hunt for antimatter. …
Red Hat has updated a number of its products for running private clouds, better preparing them for the complex ways of the enterprise. read more
By 2017, the typical mobile user will share their personalized data stream with 100 applications and services every day, with wearable devices and Internet-connected appliances fueling the use trend, according to Gartner. read more
Mobile is big and VMware needs to get out of just virtualization and cloud markets. read more
It’s rare that a company would release internal data on drive failure rates — even more so when that company, Backblaze, earns its living storing consumer data in the cloud. That makes the hard drive data released this week even more valuable. …
There is no shortage of tablet options on the market, and consumers have their choice of size. Which size tablet most appeals to you? …
Google, through its plan to link Gmail addresses to its Google+ social network, is violating a privacy agreement the company made with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, a long-time critic of the company's privacy practices said in a complaint to the agency. read more
Computer scientists found almost 20 exit relays in the Tor anonymity network that attempted to spy on users' encrypted traffic using man-in-the-middle techniques. read more
Computer scientists found almost 20 exit relays in the Tor anonymity network that attempted to spy on users' encrypted traffic using man-in-the-middle techniques. …
A federal judge has tossed out part of a lawsuit Oracle filed against third-party support providers Terix and Maintech, in what could set a precedent for similar cases. …