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Microsoft Previews SQL Server For Linux
The move is Microsoft's latest to accommodate the popular open source platform
Amazon To Restore Encryption To Fire OS
Amazon changes its mind about removing encryption features from Kindle Fire and other Amazon products
Google Joins Unicef’s Fight Against Zika Virus
Google partners UNICEF in the global fight against the Zika virus, with mapping data and more
MoD Extends Capgemini Payments Contract Until December
Ministry of Defence wants another 12 months of Capgemini's P2P cloud payment and procurement service
Canonical Touts 64-bit ARM IoT Developer Platform
IoT developers offered powerful but tiny quad core platform to deliver Internet of Things solutions
How Linux Kernel Cgroups And Namespaces Made Modern Containers Possible
Computer service provider ElasticHosts offers insight into the underlying Linux Kernel technologies used by Docker, LXC and lmctfy
Office 2016 Installation Routine Deleting Older Standalone Apps
NEWS ANALYSIS: If your company depends on Microsoft Office applications that are installed separately from the ubiquitous productivity suite, installing Office 2016 will remove them.
UNICEF Seeks World-Changing Open Source Technologies
United Nations to fund startups to develop open source tech to improve the lives of vulnerable children and civilians
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Back To Usual Numbers
Return to normal numbers. Second update of the year sees 13 bulletins, six rated as critical
Microsoft Turns On Yammer For Office 365 Customers
Enterprise social network push. Microsoft activates Yammer for all eligible Office 365 business customers
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Critical Linux Kernel Flaw Found
Security researchers urge Android users to manually patch a vulnerability that's existed for at least three years
Microsoft And Chipmakers To Ensure New PCs Only Run Windows 10
Microsoft says that devices powered by the latest chips will not support older versions such as Windows 7 and 8
Juniper To Remove Flawed Encryption Code
The Dual-EC-DRBG was shown to have been targeted by the NSA for tapping into encrypted communications
Twitter Community Helps Create Improved Linux Encoder Ransomware
New version of dangerous ransomware has infected 600 Linux servers
IT Life – In The Groove
David Macmillan from Jive Software tells us about finding synergy, keeping control, and dreams of being a chef
In Praise Of Software
CA Technologies CEO Mike Gregoire explains why software isn't the bad guy when it comes to digital innovation
IBM, Linux Foundation And Others Launch Blockchain Consortium
Linux Foundation oversees new Blockchain consortium to develop enterprise grade ledger framework
Microsoft Develops Custom Windows 10 For Chinese Government
Microsoft prepares for expansion into the Chinese public sector with localised version of Windows 10
Simple Linux Flaw Exposed By Backspace Key
Hacking skills not required - just hit the backspace key 28 times to hack a Linux system
Microsoft Says It’s Time To Upgrade From Internet Explorer
Some versions of IE will no longer be supported after January 12, Microsoft confirms
Microsoft Announces Linux On Azure Certification
When it comes to the cloud, the software giant extends its embrace of Linux to include a new certification for budding cloud administrators
Chakra Bleu! Microsoft Open Sources Core Edge Browser Component
By January 2016, Microsoft will have opened Edge’s ChakraCore repository onto GitHub
Microsoft Urges Internet Explorer Upgrades Before Support Ends
Microsoft says upgrading will ensure customers get security updates and will pave the way for Windows 10 migration
Windows 10 Deployment Will Be ‘The Speediest Yet’
50 percent of organisations will be running Windows 10 by January 2017, Gartner predicts
Open Source Developers Are ‘Too White And Too Male’
An Apache Software Foundation executive has slammed white men in the Open Source community for stifling diversity among project contributors
Preview: First Major Windows 10 Update Targets Businesses
Microsoft’s first major update to Windows 10 brings enterprise enhancements and smarter Cortana
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Highlights Edge’s Security Credentials
Business as usual as Microsoft issues 12 bulletins after last month's modest security update
Satya Nadella: Microsoft Can Make Your Business More Productive
Windows 10 is just the start of Microsoft’s vision for increase productivity, CEO Satya Nadella says