Microsoft founder and Chairman Bill Gates recently took part in a question-and-answer session on popular message board site Reddit. Gates’ Ask Me Anything …
Linux now available on Windows 8 machines
The Linux Foundation has released software that will allow Linux to work with computers running the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware …
Optimus becomes Avayo distributor
Optimus Technology and Telecommunications on Monday announced that it had signed a distribution deal with Avayo Electronics. The agreement will …
Financial malware authors return to basics
Financial malware authors are returning to traditional, phishing-like, credential-stealing techniques in order to evade detection, according to researchers from security …
Windows 8 to create tablet shift – analyst
A research firm on Friday said that more than a third of surveyed consumers who once used personal computers to …
HP slams Dell over buyout deal
HP has come out fighting. Following the announcement that Dell had finalised its buyout deal, the technology giant criticised its …
US politicians to change hacking law
U.S. lawmakers recently pledged to rewrite an antihacking law as hundreds of people gathered in Washington, D.C., to mourn the …
Windows 8 adoption worse than Vista’s – report
Net Application’s January desktop usage data was released last week, showing that Windows 8 adoption has been worse than Vista’s …
Apple to stop selling Mac Pro in EU
If you were thinking about buying a Mac Pro in the European Union, best not to wait too much longer. …
New IBM security tool can catch insider threats
IBM has rolled out a tool it says can cull massive terabytes of data, including email — to help customers …
Cyber criminals ditch PCs for mobile era, according to survey
Cyber criminals have moved beyond the traditional PC, targeting Android, social media and even the Mac OS X with new …
Will BlackBerry 10 save RIM?
The new BlackBerry marketing theme could well be, “Not dead yet”, as the world prepares to hear about two new …
Intel releases Yolo smartphone in Kenya
Intel on Friday announced the release of a new entry-level smartphone designed for emerging markets, which it has created in …
Mobile devices to boost microprocessor market
The worldwide microprocessor market will be given a boost by tablets and smartphones in 2012, amidst a fundamental shift to …
IBM reports 2012 profit boost
IBM reported on Tuesday that it managed to increase its net income by 5% in 2012, despite a sluggish world …
Losing the battle
Security shot up the priority list of not just CIOs but also higher management in 2012 as the world witnessed …
New Snapdragon S4 features integrated modem
The first mobile devices with Qualcomm’s new quad-core Snapdragon chip, which features an integrated modem, will be shown off later …
Review: Samsung DA-E750 Wireless Speaker Dock
Samsung might just be the top tech brand of the moment. Sure, its range is diluted by some mid-level to …
Dutch court: Galaxy Tabs do not infringe on iPad design right
The District Court of The Hague ruled on Wednesday that Samsung’s Galaxy tablets do not infringe on an Apple design …
Riding the Big Data wave
Den Sullivan, Head of Architectures and Enterprise, Emerging Markets, Cisco, explains how service providers can accelerate Big Data evolution to …