analysis

‘Major’ Vodafone Rebrand Suggests Confidence Has Returned To Newbury

ANALYSIS: Vodafone's rebrand is one of the biggest in its history as it looks to move on from a couple…

7 years ago

Intelligence Experts Say Cyber-Thieves, Nation-State Hackers Teaming Up

ANALYSIS: Imagine a world where state-sponsored hackers team up with financial criminals to use ever more sophisticated tools to break…

7 years ago

FEC, Lawmakers Propose Disclosure Rules For Political Web Ad Sources

ANALYSIS: New rules would place disclosure requirements on online political advertising similar to those already in place for TV ads

7 years ago

Equifax Hackers Enjoyed Leisurely Tour Inside Your Credit History

ANALYSIS: The Equifax breach began on 10 March, giving hackers nearly five months to rifle through the records of 143…

7 years ago

Apple’s iOS 11 Helps iPads Catch Up With Ultrabooks, Surface Tablets

ANALYSIS: The new version of Apple’s mobile operating system is a useful upgrade for the iPhone, but it also adds…

7 years ago

Why GSMA is Launching ‘Case for Change’ Mobile Campaign

ANALYSIS: The idea is to counteract issues such as addiction to mobile devices by spotlighting the U.N.'s sustainability requirements

7 years ago

iPhone 8 Presents A Less Costly Option For Business Handset Buyers

ANALYSIS: The iPhone X is getting all the attention, but Apple also introduced the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus, which…

7 years ago

Federighi Assignment Shows Apple Knows It Must Modernize Siri Soon

ANALYSIS: Craig Federighi, Apple's head of software engineering has taken over development of the Siri with plans to improve integration…

7 years ago

Amazon To Get More Competition As Walmart, Google Link Up

ANALYSIS: Physical retailers are struggling to compete with Amazon, but now an alliance between the biggest may give it a…

7 years ago

The True Cost of Ransomware Is Much More Than Just the Ransom

ANALYSIS: While the FBI has one set of numbers for the financial impact of ransomware, new figures shows the impact…

7 years ago

States, Cities To Rely On GIS To Handle Crowds Of Eclipse Viewers

ANALYSIS: The solar eclipse on Aug. 21 is generating enough interest that huge crowds are expected, prompting governments to use…

7 years ago

Charlottesville Violence Shows How The Web Takes Revenge On Extremists

ANALYSIS: The “Unite the Right” rally that turned violent in a small Virginia city was enabled by the internet, but…

7 years ago

Pwned By Your Possessions: Is IoT Worth The Trade-Off?

ANALYSIS: The IoT brings with a lot of security risks with it. Ethical hacker Ken Munro asks whether having your…

7 years ago

Amazon Web Services Joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation

ANALYSIS: AWS is now a member of the open-source effort that is building Kubernetes, but that doesn't mean it will…

7 years ago

Fired Google Engineer Clearly Knows Little About Women in Technology

ANALYSIS: A Google engineer’s assertion that women aren’t suited for tech jobs because of biological differences isn't just offensive, it's…

7 years ago

Security Panel: Will Threat Of Fines For Poor Cybersecurity Have An Impact?

Experts give their views to news that 'essential infrastructure' operators could be fined if service is disrupted due to poor…

7 years ago

What Samsung Must Do Right With Upcoming Galaxy Note 8 Smartphone

ANALYSIS: When the new Note 8 is unveiled later this month as expected, it will supersede the troubled Note7 smartphone…

7 years ago

Retiring Adobe Flash Will Make the Web More Secure—Eventually

ANALYSIS: Adobe’s decision to retire Flash will bring complications for businesses that haven’t already upgraded but it will also make…

7 years ago

Why Paint, PowerShell 2.0 Are On Their Way Out Of Windows 10 Update

ANALYSIS: Some well-known features in Windows are on their way out as Microsoft cleans out obsolete code and features to…

7 years ago

Lyft Takes High Road In Race To Develop Autonomous Cars

ANALYSIS: No. 2 ride-hailing company announces an ambitious plan to begin offering rides in self-driving cars by the end of…

7 years ago

FBI Warns About Security Risks From IoT-Connected Toys In Your Home

ANALYSIS: As more toys and recreational devices are directly or indirection connected to the internet of things, security threats rise,…

7 years ago

Amazon Reports Record Prime Day Sales And Subscriber Growth

ANALYSIS: Amazon’s quest for retail industry domination is boosted by record Prime Day, more subscribers and soaring stock price

7 years ago

Cyber-Security Executive Order Implementation Deadlines Near

ANALYSIS: Security experts chime in on the impact of President Trump's cyber-security executive order as the first set of deadlines…

7 years ago

Petya Mainly A Threat To Unprepared And Unwilling Organizations

ANALYSIS: Despite repeated warnings and the experience last month provided by the WannaCry ransomware, organizations that failed to prepare for…

7 years ago

Ten Years On: How The iPhone Changed Mobile And IT Forever

ANALYSIS: Love it or hate it, you have a lot to thank the original iPhone for

7 years ago

How The iPhone Transformed Business Computing In A Decade

ANALYSIS: Disguised as a phone, Apple introduced a versatile pocket-sized computer that could be used by anyone and was a…

7 years ago

Amazon’s Buyout Of Whole Foods To Speed Up Its Move Into Grocery Sales

ANALYSIS: The on-line retailing giants long quest to become a major player in the grocery industry is about to come…

7 years ago

Microsoft Takes The Hardware Fight To Apple With Surface Showcase

ANALYSIS: Microsoft is setting the standard for Windows 10 machines as Silicon goes hands-on

7 years ago

Election 2017: What Does Result Mean For UK Technology?

ANALYSIS: Technology firms lament political uncertainty but tell Silicon that its Brexit that still really matters

7 years ago

Uber Needs New Senior Management To Achieve Stability, Maturity

ANALYSIS: The ride-sharing giant finds the wheels coming off as it faces criminal investigations, lawsuits, executive departures and mass firings

7 years ago