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Rethink Robotics Turns Robots Into Better Co-Workers
Collaborative robotics means busting industrial robots out of their safety cages and teaching them to work with and learn from people.
Geekend's Black Friday Shopping List
Seeking some great ideas for your holiday gift list? Look no further, Geekend is here.
Docker Security Flaw Found
Docker advises users to upgrade their container formatting system immediately to patch security hole in non-current versions.
Americans Flunk Internet History
Pew Research finds gaps in what people understand about the technology they use daily.
T-Mobile To Disclose Skewed Speed Tests
Following an FCC inquiry, T-Mobile plans to be more transparent about how it alters the way its network appears in certain speed tests.
Facebook Data Center Showcases Open Compute Work
Facebook's Altoona, Iowa, data center includes Open Compute Project data center network fabric.
5 Ways To Apply 'Agile' To Customer Relationships
Agile development strategies improve internal productivity, but you also need to use them outside the company walls with customers.
Corporate IT's Darwinian Challenge
IT organizations face a gradual erosion, and possible extinction, if they don't address the dangers within.
Drones Fitted For Regulatory Collar
Federal Aviation Administration rules reportedly will require pilot certification to fly unmanned aircraft systems for commercial purposes.
Net Neutrality: Too Much Spin, Not Enough Facts
Let's move past 1990s regulations and preconceived notions about net neutrality and focus on modern ways to prevent anti-competitive behavior.
Samsung Galaxy S5 Sales Tank, CEO In Glare
Samsung shipped 40% fewer GS5 smartphones than it expected to, leaving them piled up in warehouses.
IBM Courts DevOps With Dedicated Bluemix
Dedicated Bluemix is IBM's development platform with host servers in the cloud dedicated to a single customer, for security and compliance reasons.
Web Search, Transformed: Looking Out For You
Microsoft Bing director and author Stefan Weitz discusses how sensors, wearables, and big data are changing search.
Ghostery Makes Privacy Marketable
Service that blocks Web tracking code turns out to be good for business, too.
Marketers Should Look Beyond Facebook, Twitter
Build social engagement around your own website, Forrester recommends.
Why Millennials Aren't Disrupting The Workplace
The millennial generation won't turn your office on its head, but it will complement the technologies already in place.
Broadband Demand Hits The High Seas
Cruise ship operators Royal Caribbean and Carnival are exploring new ways to provide on-board Internet access, highlighting advances in remote connectivity.
Tweets Tell Whether You Have A Job
Twitter data mining could provide governments with an alternative means of measuring unemployment, researchers say.
Mobile Platforms: The Truth About Third Place
In software development, being the #3 platform in the mobile market is as good as being last.
HHS Embraces Innovation
Health department's IDEA Lab uses tech startup techniques to develop new services and features.
Does Big Data Need A 'LinkedIn For Analytics'?
A social media approach to analytics could help enterprises get more value from their big data systems, says Teradata exec.
Finding CIO/CFO Common Ground
Success awaits CIOs and CFOs who reach a level of competence in each other's roles.
Firefox Drops Google For Yahoo Search
Mozilla takes up with new Firefox search partners that it believes are better aligned with its values of choice and independence.
Apple WatchKit: 6 Facts
Apple's WatchKit, the initial software development framework for the Apple Watch, is focused on ways to present data from iPhones.
Salesforce.com Tweaks Social Studio
Salesforce blends social listening, analysis with content publishing and customer engagement, plus touts Wave Analytics Cloud momentum at the Salesforce1 World Tour event.
Intel's Mobile Change Of Plans
As Intel merges its mobile, PC divisions, the promise of a big smartphone division fades.
BitTorrent Sync Plans Pro Tier
BitTorrent Sync 1.4 enters general release, and the company unveils plans for Pro version of its software.
Jolla Looks To Crowdsource Tablet
Former Nokia employees turn to the Web for help funding their dream tablet.
How Amazon Kinesis Adds Speed, Resilience To Analytics
Three Kinesis users explain how they use AWS's real-time, streaming data capture and analytics service to support their businesses.
7 Important Tech Regulatory Issues In 2015
From net neutrality to patent reform and drones, these regulations will be in the spotlight. See what's at stake.
The Web Isn't Dying, But Control Is
In a renewed debate about the health of the web and the dominance of native apps, let's not gloss over the issue of user control.
Tech Heavyweights Push For Surveillance Reform
AOL, Apple, Dropbox, Evernote, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Twitter, and Yahoo ask the US Senate to limit mass surveillance.
A Super-Wrong Way To Understand Net Neutrality
Comparisons to electricity and cable TV are off base. Time for an honest discussion.
Facebook's Enterprise Ambition: 3 Big Hurdles
Even with 1.3 billion users, Facebook's rumored move into enterprise software faces steep obstacles. Can Facebook transform its reputation from data hog to data guardian?
Tech Hygiene: 10 Bad Habits To Break
When it comes to digital devices, a little cleanliness – both inside and out – goes a long way.
TRUSTe Not So Trustworthy
Privacy certification company has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle FTC charges that it deceived consumers.
Apple, Microsoft Fight For Financial Crown
Apple and Microsoft are the world's two most valuable companies, though neither is currently close to Microsoft's peak value from the dot-com era.
Internet Of Things 'Overhyped,' Say IT Execs
IT executives expect the IoT to impact their businesses, although they're not sure how, finds CompTIA survey.
Amazon's Container Strategy, Examined
Amazon believes it can win developers with new AWS Container Service, despite Google's big headstart.
Why We Must Move To IPv6
Facts are facts: The number of IPv4 addresses available in North America will reach zero soon.
Privacy: Zuck Is Not The Devil
Facebook's new privacy rules? No reason to get grumpy. US Department of Justice's new "overly friendly skies"? Worthy of outrage.
Amazon Cloud: 10 New Insights
AWS already has five times the compute capacity of 14 competitors combined, but it's still expanding fast. See what else we learned at Re:Invent this week.
Microsoft .NET's Sudden Ubiquity
In a too-good-to-be-true turn of events for enterprises, Microsoft ports .NET development framework to Linux and Mac OS and open-sources the entire .NET stack.
Heating Your House With Cloud Computing
Is it time to get serious about recycling the radiant heat from servers into heating for other buildings large and small?
ATP: Don't Give Up On Prevention
As businesses rely on more complex systems with more tools from different vendors, traditional security measures are becoming increasingly inadequate.
Amazon Focuses On New Services, Not Price
Amazon Web Services expands its menu, while dropping references to its leading price-cutter status.
Americans Doubt They Can Protect Their Privacy
A Pew Research Center study finds broad concern about government and corporate data gathering, along with a desire for more government regulation of data gathering.
Google's DoubleClick Suffers Outage
For a brief time, ads and revenue stopped flowing.
IndependenceIT: 'Switzerland' Of Virtualized Desktops
IndependenceIT offers server-based SaaS to deliver virtualized desktops from an Amazon, Microsoft, or Google cloud.
Google Fiber For Small Businesses Debuts
Small companies looking for fast, affordable Internet access now have another option, at least in Kansas City.
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