Tag: application software

October 18, 2019

Few things are more annoying than coming across an unexpected delay in traffic. Thankfully modern mapping services are generally pretty good at warning you about hindrances on the road, but someone has to report those incidents first. Now Google is […]

October 18, 2019

Yubico’s keys are already used to protect Gmail, Dropbox, password managers and more, and can also be used to log into Mac and Linux machines. After six months of testing, the firm has now released a stable version of the […]

October 18, 2019

Adobe is rolling out AI enhancements to the Experience platform, its customer experience management service. The creative software giant said it’s adding more features that draw upon its Sensei AI framework, including advanced customer personalization, product recommendations and streamlined activation. […]

October 17, 2019

Google is temporarily increasing the rewards it pays for hacks that exploit holes in a beefed-up security protection that debuted in desktop versions of Chrome last month. Chrome for Android, meanwhile, is receiving a slimmed-down version of the same protection. […]

October 16, 2019

Microsoft is starting to roll out its Desktop Analytics service as of today, October 16. Desktop Analytics — formerly known as Windows Analytics — is meant to provide IT professionals with update-readiness details about their managed Windows endpoints. Desktop Analytics […]

October 16, 2019

The last several years have seen a startling increase in malware that targets Linux. Some estimates suggest that Linux malware account for more than a third of the known attacks. In 2019, for example, new Linux-specific attacks included the Silex […]

October 16, 2019

Attackers aren’t waiting until next year to attack the technology used in the election process. For example, attackers from Iran reportedly attempted to break into user accounts associated with the Republican party. While Microsoft didn’t say which campaign was attacked, […]

October 16, 2019

Most companies want to speed application development. The faster an app is deployed, the quicker they can reap benefits like revenue, productivity, and new data insights. Yet the process is already complex, especially in terms of IT infrastructure and staffing […]

October 15, 2019

MICROSOFT HAS ACTIVATED the flashing red light in the hand of yet another product that has reached maturity. Office 2010 will be declared ‘end-of-life’ a year hence, on the 13th October 2020, a decade and three months after it first […]

October 14, 2019

In any engineering organization, it’s important to balance investments in product development with those in tooling and other productivity enablers. It can be easy to slip into a mindset of focusing solely on new products and features, but the reality […]