Salesforce ‘Einstein’ now smart enough for customer service Your software pal who makes call centres less stabby 12 Jul 2018 | 19
Timehop admits to more data leakage, details GDPR danger Bad actor was inside social network for months without being detected 12 Jul 2018 | 17
Infosec defenders' supply chain is inferior to black hats, says Carbon Black CEO Cloudy analytics as an experience aggregator to the rescue? Maybe 11 Jul 2018 | 5
We shall call him Mini-U – Ubuntu reveals tiny cloudy server ‘Minimal Ubuntu’ is optimised for KVM, containers, AWS’ new hypervisor and Google Cloud 11 Jul 2018 | 16
Xen 4.11 debuts new ‘PVH’ guest type, for the sake of security Take some paravirtualization, add hardware extensions and – voila – QEMU flies away 11 Jul 2018 | 7
New AWS auto-scaler started life as private show for Netflix Amazon’s own auto-scaler now available for third-party apps 10 Jul 2018 | 1
You're indestructible, always believe in 'cause you are Go! Microsoft reinvents netbook with US$399 ‘Surface Go’ Ten-inch Win 10 S Pentium tablet. Keyboard, pen $99 each 10 Jul 2018 | 98
Google’s Android Emulator gains AMD and Hyper-V support But Intel’s HAXM is still ‘Droid’s preferred hypervisor 10 Jul 2018 | 4
Tired sysadmin plugged cable into wrong port, unleashed a 'virus' Who, me? And then his colleagues pulled an all-nighter failing to fix it 09 Jul 2018 | 71
Open plan offices flop – you talk less, IM more, if forced to flee a cubicle Scratch the surface and most of us are misanthropic recluses 09 Jul 2018 | 164
Nostalgic social network 'Timehop' loses data from 21 million users Probably wishes it could go back in time and run 2FA, cos lack of it sparked the leak 09 Jul 2018 | 11
Microsoft slows Dynamics 365 update cadence Twice-annual tweaks is slower than Salesforce and Oracle, faster than other SaaS rivals 09 Jul 2018 | 3
Who fancies a six-core, 32GB RAM, 4TB NVME ... convertible tablet? HP Ink refreshes its schleppable workstation range days after Dell did the same 06 Jul 2018 | 25
Sysadmin cracked military PC’s security by reading the manual On-Call All it took was a three-fingered salute and some autoexec.bat action 06 Jul 2018 | 214
Boeing embraces Embraer to take off in regional jet market 100-seaters are now a duopoly, too, so please don’t mention the trade war 06 Jul 2018 | 36
IBM Cloud’s elasticity stretches and stretches (Big Blue's credibility?) Slow virtual server provisioning incident mistakenly given Red Alert status 06 Jul 2018 | 4
Security guard cost bank millions by hitting emergency Off button Who, me? Special Big Red Buttons cause big trouble 05 Jul 2018 | 158
Gentoo GitHub repo hack made possible by these 3 rookie mistakes Weak password, no 2FA, loose policies ... and only luck limited the damage 05 Jul 2018 | 27
IBM wins five-year whole-of-government deal with Australia Government trumpets savings, Big Blue trumpets quantum blockchain innovation revolution 05 Jul 2018 | 45
Xen 4.11 is over a month late and its devs are mostly cool with that Hardware hassles mean rc7 was needed, spark discussion about release cadence 05 Jul 2018 | 1
US Declaration of Independence labeled hate speech by Facebook bots UPDATE 'Sometimes we get things wrong' says The Social Network™, which fixed it in time for Independence Day 05 Jul 2018 | 111
Who fancies a six-core, 128GB RAM, 8TB NVMe … laptop? Sorry. Not laptops. ‘Mobile workstations’ 04 Jul 2018 | 100
Google releases lite PC-snooper, 'cos full mobile management is hard ‘Endpoint Verification’ extension reports basics of devices’ security posture 04 Jul 2018 | 7
India tells WhatsApp to add filters, ASAP Riots and murder have followed fake news and 'provocation' 04 Jul 2018 | 20
New Android P beta is 'very close', 'near-final' but also just 'early' How excited to be? Cautiously, unless you need to get cracking with testing for P's big changes 03 Jul 2018 | 44