Новости за 07.04.2016

Apple's Mac Pro is aging fast, especially with screaming fast Windows desktops being announced in recent weeks.

In the past few weeks, North Carolina and Mississippi have adopted laws enabling businesses to discriminate against gays and transgender people by those who say serving them would infringe on their religious beliefs.

Microsoft made a mistake at its recent developers conference when it didn't use the opportunity to push customers to buy new hardware, an analyst said today.

There's already plenty of angst out there about the prospect of jobs lost to artificial intelligence, but this week, artists got a fresh reason to be concerned.

IBM and Box today announced a low-cost, easy-to-deploy version of Expert Seller to improve the sales and marketing experience for workers using iPads and iPhones.

The days of go-go, double-digit growth for tech are long gone and do not appear to be on the way back anytime soon. Even though businesses are moving to the cloud and adopting new technology to stay competitive, global IT spending will be more or less flat this year and growth will remain sluggish through 2020, according to Gartner.

The public cloud is, frankly, a fascinating place. Sitting on the throne we have the undisputed leader of the public cloud Amazon Web Services, more commonly known by its three-letter acronym, AWS (well, to be fair, IBM disputes the contention that AWS is No. 1 but no one really agrees). We then have an interesting power struggle as two very different vendors battle it out to be next in line.

Users of Outlook for iOS and Android now have new ways to get important reminders and events into their calendars, thanks to integrations that Microsoft unveiled Thursday.

Just a week after announcing its Model 3 all-electric vehicle, Tesla has received more than 325,000 pre-orders from potential customers, each of whom handed over $1,000 to reserve a car.

All right, gang: With Google's still-pseudonymous Android "N" release on the horizon, it's time to start thinking about upgrades -- specifically, which manufacturers you can actually trust to provide 'em in a timely and reliable manner.

The pressure of writing a professional resume or cover letter can often leave the finished product stiff and lacking personality. It can be difficult for job seekers to find a balance between writing a resume that feels too professional and one that's too casual. But, unfortunately, finding the right tone is one of the most important parts of writing a resume. You need to get the attention of the hiring manager, according to Jennifer Hay, professional resume writer for IT Resume Service. In this month's Resume Makeover... Читать дальше...

When Mark Pickett was a captain in the Marines, he knew he couldn't be there to make every decision for his soldiers.

Modern cars contain tens of specialized computers that control everything from infotainment functions to steering and brakes. The pressing need to protect these computers from hackers will likely open up a new market for car-related software security products.

President Barack Obama's administration won't support legislation to force device makers to help law enforcement agencies defeat encryption, according to a news report.

When Lowe’s debuted its second-generation Iris by Lowe’s connected-home platform in November, it promised a new system that focused more on home management and maintenance rather than merely home automation. Four months later, users who've made the upgrade say they’re still waiting for the new system to simply achieve feature parity with its predecessor, much less deliver on those new promises.

Even with my 20 years of experience working in technology, I am just a baby compared to some people I have encountered along the way.

Today only, Amazon is offering Dragon NaturallySpeaking software at discounts of up to 84%. 

In the 90s, during my long corporate tenure, I spent my waking life in meetings. We were fixated on them. We had status meetings, project update meetings, team meetings, executive meetings--you name it. I’ve heard from friends in IT that meetings are not as common as they were back them, especially since you can chat on Slack now or make a quick Skype conference call, but they are far from extinct.

Mac users need to make time to get intimate with System Preferences, but you can use that time more effectively with these simple tips – they should help you navigate through the preferences with ease.

Huawei launches P9 and P9 Plus smartphones, sporting an unusual dual-aperture system made with the help of Leica. The other hardware is also impressive.

Imagine you could use a standard 3D printer to create your next robotic assistant. Just snap in a motor and battery, and it's ready to go.

This free download has oodles of tips and advice for business users of this handy content storage and research tool.

It didn't take long for Nvidia's Tesla P100 GPU to make its mark in an ongoing race to build the world's fastest computers.

Only the iPhone 5c running iOS 9 can be unlocked by the tool the FBI bought to crack the iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino killers.

Samsung Electronics’ flagship Galaxy S7 smartphones and sales of its mid-range devices in emerging markets have likely helped the company boost its operating profit in the first quarter.