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Intel's new self-learning chip promises to accelerate artificial intelligence
Robotics

Intel's new self-learning chip promises to accelerate artificial intelligence

Intel has developed a self-learning neuromorphic chip, codenamed Loihi, that mimics the human brain and could revolutionize AI.

By Michael Mayberry • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Android banking Trojan stalks Google Play - again
Malware

Android banking Trojan stalks Google Play - again

It's a case of déjà vu for one particular Android banking Trojan, which has popped up on Google Play after being removed from the store this year.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Top three underrated iOS 11 features
iOS

Top three underrated iOS 11 features

Under all the noise of the release, it is easy for some of the smaller yet incredibly useful features of the update to go unnoticed...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
MacOS High Sierra zero-day shows Keychain passwords in plain text
Malware

MacOS High Sierra zero-day shows Keychain passwords in plain text

MacOS users who are starting the upgrade to High Sierra are vulnerable to a proof-of-concept attack that shows their online passwords in plain text.

By Sara Barker • 1 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Misco opts with Oracle NetSuite because of local EU data centres
Fintech

Misco opts with Oracle NetSuite because of local EU data centres

According to Misco, the decision was made easy given NetSuite's range of data centres across Europe and in particular the Netherlands.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Alibaba Cloud and Fusionex partner to drive innovation in ASEAN
Data Analytics

Alibaba Cloud and Fusionex partner to drive innovation in ASEAN

Fusionex will deploy its big data solutions on Alibaba Cloud's scalable infrastructure to become the key go-to-market partner in the ASEAN region.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2017
Retail and banking leading cognitive and AI systems growth
Artificial Intelligence

Retail and banking leading cognitive and AI systems growth

Retail and banking are driving demand for cognitive and AI systems according to IDC which says APAC will be the second largest market come 2021.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Apple's macOS High Sierra now available - here's what you need to know
Storage

Apple's macOS High Sierra now available - here's what you need to know

Apple has released macOS High Sierra, its latest operating system, featuring new core technologies and improved storage methods.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Infosys partner with Micro Focus on OpenStack Solution
Private Cloud

Infosys partner with Micro Focus on OpenStack Solution

The company says the solution will help businesses significantly accelerate their digital transformation journey.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
EITest hijacks tech support scam pages to mine cryptocurrency
Malware

EITest hijacks tech support scam pages to mine cryptocurrency

Tech support scams are now being used as social engineering tools as part of EITest's campaign to deliver Coinhive's Monero cryptocurrency miner.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Rackspace ramps up Fanatical Support for Microsoft offerings
Disaster Recovery

Rackspace ramps up Fanatical Support for Microsoft offerings

Fanatical Support for Microsoft Azure is now available for customers with Payment Card Industry (PCI) workloads on Azure.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Innovation or irrelevance: The price of digital disruption
Crypto

Innovation or irrelevance: The price of digital disruption

Amazon is just the latest guise of the combined business threats of innovation and competition in the marketplace.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Destiny 2 boasts the largest console game launch week of the year
Gaming

Destiny 2 boasts the largest console game launch week of the year

Destiny 2 sets new engagement and digital sales records during launch week, becoming the top console game launch of the year, with PC release imminent.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
SAP bulks up customer identity and access management with Gigya buy
Customer Relationship Management

SAP bulks up customer identity and access management with Gigya buy

SAP is acquiring customer identity and access management platform vendor Gigya to ramp up its Hybris eCommerce platform's capabilities.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation
EduTech

Microsoft says first-line workers are underused in digital transformation

The company cites an online survey of 1,390 working adults which was commissioned by Microsoft and completed by research firm, YouGov.

By Patrick Martlew • 4 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017

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When are HSNS tail extensions going to be a thing?
Unified Communications

When are HSNS tail extensions going to be a thing?

Chorus' HSNS tail extension pricing baffles, hindering easy access to a service with promised high returns for RSPs.

By Brendan Ritchie • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017
Attracting customers a major challenge for SMEs – survey
Facebook

Attracting customers a major challenge for SMEs – survey

Over 5,000 exporting SMEs globally were asked to consider the online tools that help them sell internationally.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Sep 2017