iPhone 6 to have 5G WiFi chip?
Apple's next iPhone could support 802.11ac 5G WiFi, according to new reports.
View ArticleInternet Explorer flaws fixed by Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates
Microsoft says Internet Explorer versions 6 through 10 are subjects of two critical Patch Tuesday updates for February that could address recent Java woes.
View Article13 IT security myths debunked
They're security myths, oft-repeated and generally accepted notions about IT security that ... simply aren't true. As we did a year ago, we've asked security professionals to share their favorite...
View ArticleApple to host special event by end of April, could show off new iPads - analyst
Despite a previous report that suggested Apple was preparing to host a television-related event in March being shot down within hours, an analyst has said that it is still likely that Apple will host a...
View ArticleDell releases first wireless ultrabook docking station
Dell has taken the wraps off the Dell Wireless Dock, which allows the company's Latitude 6430u Ultrabook to connect to peripherals wirelessly using the WiGig standard.
View ArticleThree-year wait for Apple's iWatch?
Speculation about an Apple smart watch has taken off in recent weeks, but a new report suggests that the flexible displays expected to be used for the so-called iWatch won't be ready for three more years.
View ArticleReview: HP's new thin client raises the bar
Thin clients can't be cracked or hacked; they don't have fans or disks to fail; they don't need to be patched nearly as often as Windows; they don't draw much power; and they don't cost a whole lot of...
View ArticleiPhone 6 rumours: Apple, Samsung to launch smartphones with wireless charging...
Apple and Samsung could both be planning to introduce wireless charging to their smartphones this year, with the iPhone 6 and Galaxy S4 both expected to adopt the technology, according to reports.
View ArticleH-1B reform bill bolstered by testimony of mostly male visas
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley has re-introduced an H-1B reform bill that once again takes aim at offshore outsourcers, and on Monday he got more ammunition for that battle.
View ArticleWindows 8 Update: 50,000 apps now in Windows Store
There are now more than 50,000 Windows 8-only applications available in the Windows Store, a big jump from when Windows 8 launched, but a far cry from what the company projected just before the launch.
View ArticleWindows 8: How to free up disk space on Microsoft Surface tablets
One beef against Microsoft's Surface devices is that they have less usable disk space than the advertised disk size would indicate, but there is a relatively easy way to free up as much 7GB of disk...
View Article100GB of free Cloud storage ... with a catch
A variety of Cloud services offer free storage to get users signed up and on a path to become paying customers. Normally these free offers start at 2GB and range on up to maybe 10GB.
View ArticleReport thumping Army for mobile cyber security efforts yanked off DoD website
A report from the Inspector General of the U.S Department of Defense that's critical of the way the Army has handled mobile-device security has been inexplicably yanked from the IG DoD public website...
View ArticleIT manager hiring, unemployment rates, rise
There are more IT managers working today than two years ago, but their unemployment rate is rising as well. It's a paradox of government data, but there are theories for the apparent discrepancy.
View ArticleWindows 8 update: Gartner, IDC diverge in blame game
The problem with Windows 8 sales isn't Windows 8, it's Windows Phone 8, says a Gartner analyst.
View ArticleElectrical engineers see sharp uptick in Q1 jobless rate
The unemployment rate for people at the heart of many tech innovations -- electrical engineers -- rose sharply in the first quarter of this year for reasons that aren't clear.
View ArticleWindows 8 update: Smaller, less expensive gear on tap for back-to-school
Smaller, less expensive Windows 8 devices based on upcoming Intel processors are in the offing for later this year, the company says.
View ArticleWindows 8 Update: transition from Android to Windows Phone made easier
Microsoft figures customers will be more likely to switch from Android smartphones to Windows 8 phones if it makes it easier to find the same or similar apps for their new phone as were on their old...
View ArticleHP refreshes data center core and aggregation with SDN switches
HP this week refreshed its switch line and fortified its SDN portfolio with three new systems and a router, along with management and provisioning software extensions.
View ArticleMicrosoft Patch Tuesday targets multitude of Internet Explorer faults
Microsoft is issuing critical security bulletins this Patch Tuesday that affect all versions of Internet Explorer and deal with an exploit that attackers are actively working.
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