Enlarge / The Northern Isles, a 12-rack / 864-server underwater data center pod, is winched off the seafloor in this picture after its two-year trial deployment. Microsoft retrieved a 40-foot-long,...
Enlarge / A monitor displaying a Verizon logo and share prices at the New York Stock Exchange on September 4, 2018.Getty Images | Bloomberg Verizon today announced it has struck...
Sky is rarely an affordable brand when it comes to broadband and TV deals, but recently it has brought prices way down to offer one of the best plans around...
Enlarge / This redacted sample record from the leaked Elasticsearch data shows someone's June 24 purchase of a $2,600 gaming laptop. In August, security researcher Volodymyr Diachenko discovered a misconfigured...
Microsoft has announced it is dropping out of the race to acquire the US operations of TikTok, the Chinese-owned short-form video-sharing app that has found itself at the centre of...
It was a surprise bidder in the race for TikTok’s US operations, but enterprise-software maker Oracle has apparently managed to court the popular video-sharing app, which is currently owned by...
As consumers have grown more aware about the need to protect their privacy online, software makers have begun to build VPN functionality directly into their apps.A number of mobile browsers...
Chess has a reputation for cold logic, but Vladimir Kramnik loves the game for its beauty. “It’s a kind of creation,” he says. His passion for the artistry of minds...
They’re back—attacks that use booby-trapped Web ads to install malware on the computers of unsuspecting visitors. So-called malvertising works by paying advertising networks to display banner ads on legitimate websites....
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images For a feature last week, I talked to a number of election experts and computer security researchers who argued that secure Internet voting isn't feasible today and...
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