How much is automating customer comms in a time of COVID worth to Cisco? Almost three quarters of a billion dollars in a pure cash deal, apparently
(2020/12/07)
Agrees to acquire UK outfit IMImobile for $730m
Windows on Wheels is back, though the truck has come to a standstill, much like the OS
(2020/12/07)
Not sure what it's supposed be saying but it probably isn't 0x00000050
UK Oracle users are all of us: They care more about Brexit and the pandemic than, say, cloud transitions
(2020/12/07)
On the other hand, they're not going anywhere, so it's win-win for Big Red
Apple's M1: the fastest and bestest ever silicon = revolution? Nah, there's far more interesting stuff happening in tech that matters to everyone
(2020/12/07)
It's just Apple doing what Apple does best. Making loads of money by tending to its Walled Garden
A 1970s magic trick: Take a card, any card, out of the deck and watch the IBM System/370 plunge into a death spiral
(2020/12/07)
Who is the debugger that took down my mainframe?
Travel agent leaked customer data by – this is embarrassing – giving it away in a hackathon
(2020/12/07)
Bad design bites as Flight Centre's policy of no credit card or passport numbers in app's free text field was not enforced, therefore ignored
Wondering what’s going to change in 2021? Everything…
(2020/12/07)
Catch up on these Intel webinars and learn what AI and 5G mean for you
Surprise, surprise: AI cameras sold to schools in New York struggle with people of color and are full of false positives
(2020/12/07)
Plus: US President signs a new executive order on AI and how JAX is becoming more popular at DeepMind
Japan sticks the landing: Asteroid sample recovered from Hayabusa2 probe
(2020/12/07)
Probe now sets sail for further adventures
Uber’s Asian outpost wins Singaporean banking licence
(2020/12/07)
Grab grabs a license and so did China’s Ant Group
China’s digital currency finds its first cross-border payments buddy: Hong Kong
(2020/12/07)
The possible plan to create a parallel financial system also adds bump-to-pay in new domestic trial
What if you could call on SANS experts for training that fits your schedule?
(2020/12/07)
Well now you can. Here’s how…
Happy silver jubilee to JavaScript, king of the web at 25 and still hanging on to its crown, for now
(2020/12/05)
Two and a half decades on, JavaScript is everywhere
Boffins from China push quantum computing envelope for 'supremacy' in emerging photon field
(2020/12/05)
Light-based quantum system bests classical supercomputer
Marine archaeologists catch a break on the bottom of the Baltic Sea: A 75-year-old Enigma Machine
(2020/12/04)
Attempting to save aquatic life trapped in old fishing nets, divers uncover a hidden treasure
The nightmare is real: 'Excel formulas are the world's most widely used programming language,' says Microsoft
(2020/12/04)
So here's LAMBDA to make custom functions out of those formulas
Microsoft hasn't had a good time with privacy recently – so here's a tool that checks your data compliance is up to snuff
(2020/12/04)
Sitting comfortably? It's an Azure Purview Preview
Protect your business from DDoS attacks: Join this webinar to find out more
(2020/12/04)
Expert advice on how to combat one of the most dangerous online threats
Uncle Sam throws Huawei CFO a bone in her extradition fight, but deal will require an admission of wrongdoing
(2020/12/04)
Deferred prosecution agreement offered to Meng Wanzhou
Let's check in now with the new California monolith... And it's gone, torn down by a bunch of MAGA muppets
(2020/12/04)
Good to see the youth being productive
The time is right to make new friends.