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Intel downplays Broadcom acquisition rumours

Intel downplays Broadcom acquisition rumours

Rumoured buyout would have fended off rival acquisition.
a Staff Writer Mar 11 2018, 11:54PM Hardware
Microsoft starts buying solar power for Singapore cloud

Microsoft starts buying solar power for Singapore cloud

Many Australian Office 365 customers are hosted in Singapore.
a Staff Writer Mar 2 2018, 7:35AM Cloud
Vodafone, Nokia building mobile network on the moon

Vodafone, Nokia building mobile network on the moon

Enabling HD streaming from lunar landscape.
a Staff Writer Feb 28 2018, 7:13AM Telco
Apple rushing to fix iPhone-crashing bug

Apple rushing to fix iPhone-crashing bug

Causes some versions of iOS to tank when a single character is typed.
a Staff Writer Feb 16 2018, 10:21AM Hardware
IBM sues exec who jumped to Microsoft

IBM sues exec who jumped to Microsoft

Big Blue claims former executive violated non-compete agreement.
a Staff Writer Feb 14 2018, 10:06AM Services
Microsoft tests ditching passwords for Windows 10 S

Microsoft tests ditching passwords for Windows 10 S

Considering biometric options amongst others.
a Staff Writer Feb 11 2018, 11:30PM Software
Google sued for faulty Pixel phones

Google sued for faulty Pixel phones

Was allegedly aware of defective microphones.
a Staff Writer Feb 9 2018, 6:42AM Mobility
Akamai to cut global workforce by 5 percent

Akamai to cut global workforce by 5 percent

Vendor beats financial estimates but faces pressure from Apple, Amazon.
a Staff Writer Feb 7 2018, 10:51AM Cloud
Tablet sales decline for the 13th straight quarter

Tablet sales decline for the 13th straight quarter

End-users just stream media on tablets, and prefer detachable devices.
a Staff Writer Feb 7 2018, 9:17AM Hardware
Apple, Cisco partner on cybersecurity insurance

Apple, Cisco partner on cybersecurity insurance

Companies can qualify for better cyber insurance terms.
a Staff Writer Feb 7 2018, 7:26AM Security
Office 2019 will be exclusive to Windows 10, says Microsoft

Office 2019 will be exclusive to Windows 10, says Microsoft

Software will only come with extended support until October 2025.
a Staff Writer Feb 6 2018, 9:55AM Software
Google's massive cloud push puts profitability at risk

Google's massive cloud push puts profitability at risk

Rising costs and pressure on margins weighing on ad business.
a Staff Writer Feb 5 2018, 11:34AM Finance
Alibaba boss says AI and robots 'will kill our jobs'

Alibaba boss says AI and robots 'will kill our jobs'

Smart machines look to disrupt the future of work for humanity.
a Staff Writer Jan 30 2018, 6:39AM Security
Apple to add battery features after slowdown controversy

Apple to add battery features after slowdown controversy

Could still be months away.
a Staff Writer Jan 25 2018, 6:33AM Finance
Qualcomm faces fines over Apple exclusivity

Qualcomm faces fines over Apple exclusivity

European Union accuses chipmaker of abusing its market dominance.
a Staff Writer Jan 24 2018, 11:31AM Hardware
Apple will let you disable battery slowdowns

Apple will let you disable battery slowdowns

Doesn't recommend it despite issuing iOS update.
a Staff Writer Jan 19 2018, 4:55PM Mobility
Hackers are faking Meltdown and Spectre patches

Hackers are faking Meltdown and Spectre patches

Injecting legitimate-looking patches with malware.
a Staff Writer Jan 18 2018, 11:57AM Security
Microsoft ate into AWS market share in Q4

Microsoft ate into AWS market share in Q4

But Azure's revenue growth expected to slow in 2018.
a Staff Writer Jan 17 2018, 7:15AM Servers & Storage
AMD chips also susceptible to Spectre security flaw

AMD chips also susceptible to Spectre security flaw

Shares were up 20 percent after bug was revealed.
a Staff Writer Jan 12 2018, 11:29AM Finance
Facebook ditches its AI virtual assistant

Facebook ditches its AI virtual assistant

Would-be Siri, Alexa rival will close down 19 January.
a Staff Writer Jan 11 2018, 7:17AM Digital

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