Month: July 2016
Google’s week: DeepMind, Oracle battle, and arson attacks
Google has had a quiet week, but still managed to get its DeepMind technology into an eye hospital and fend off an arson attack. The company also announced plans to pursue Oracle after the database firm...
3CX updates IP PBX with reduced admin requirements and free edition
Software-based telephony firm 3CX has introduced the latest version of its namesake platform, which is claimed to reduce administration and maintenance tasks and offer improved security and ease of use....
Password-stealing Keydnap malware bugs Apple Macs
Users of Apple Macs are being targeted by a new wave of malware aimed at the OS X platform, according to ESET Security. The malware creates a backdoor in Macs and has been used to scoop up passwords....
Security industry largely welcomes NCA cyber crime report
Government announces technical education overhaul
Vertu uses cloud and DevOps to guarantee smartphone perfection
There is no more high-end manufacturer of smartphones than Vertu. The company's products are to mobile what Bentley is to cars. Indeed, the firm's Signature model (in titanium and red gold livery)...
Amazon launches bursary to encourage women to study tech
Microsoft’s week: Dynamics 365, Windows 10 preview, new enterprise licence schemes
Microsoft had a fairly busy week with several key announcements regarding software licensing for enterprise customers, plus a new preview build of Windows 10 as the firm gears up for the Anniversary Update...
Adopt DevOps or die, urges Lebara CTO
Organisations that shun or are slow to adopt DevOps will "fall by the wayside", according to Finbarr Joy, group chief technology officer at telecoms company Lebara. "You still see the debate, and people...