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So long, Sonos: Meet the open-source audio system that will never die
Imagine an open-source, modular audio system with interchangeable cloud services. It's the audio system that consumers -- and our environment -- deserve.
CircleCI automates Continuous Delivery to multiple clouds
Today's companies use CI/CD to speedily deploy software updates, but that last step, from your pipeline to a cloud service, can be tricky. CircleCI has an answer.
Cloud arms race buys Intel time, massive profits, but indigestion likely
Cloud service providers are ramping data center capacity and that means Intel is printing enough money to paper over looming challenges.
ACT Emergency Services site restored as AWS fixes Sydney region API errors
Amazon Web Services restored its Sydney services that on Thursday suffered 'increased API error rates and latencies' to a point before the issues began.
Atlassian tops Q2 expectations on strong subscription revenue growth
Atlassian's subscription revenue climbed 50% to $228.6 million.
Citrix: These are new patches for your vulnerable servers
Citrix has released a fresh set of patches for ADC and NetScaler bug, with more patches due out tomorrow.
AWS Sydney region suffers API 'errors and latencies'
As of Thursday afternoon, the affected services were Appstream 2.0, EC2, ELB, ElastiCache, RDS, Workspaces, and Lambda.
The evolving role of the CIO and CMO in customer experience
The CIO and CMO must work more closely together and co-govern key resources today in new ways to address an often outdated and/or too inadequate approach to digital customer experience within most organizations.
Canonical announces high-performance Android services on the cloud
Building on top of Ubuntu on the cloud, Canonical is making it possible to run demanding Android apps from the cloud with the Anbox Cloud.
A timeline of events surrounding the Bezos phone hack
Bezos hack connected to Khashoggi murder and the Washington Post's subsequent media coverage.
MongoDB GraphQL release points to broader revamp of serverless platform
With support of the GraphQL lightweight query language entering preview, MongoDB is taking the next step toward a broader evolution of its serverless application cloud platform with a nod to mobile and web apps.
ServiceNow buys Loom Systems to extend AIOps capabilities
Loom Systems offers an AIOps-powered log analytics platform named Sophie that aims to predict and prevent problems in the digital business.
Microsoft to launch its first cloud region in Israel in 2021
Microsoft now has 56 announced cloud regions, as of its latest addition, Israel, which is coming online next year.
Microsoft discloses security breach of customer support database
Five servers storing customer support analytics were accidentally exposed online in December 2019.
How machine learning is helping Credit Karma reintroduce itself to users
The personal finance company is hoping a new ML-based service will shift the perception of Credit Karma beyond that of just a credit score app.
IT spending, cloud computing, big data, virtual reality, and more: Research round-up
All the data that matters to you from the past month in technology news.
Provision a WordPress site in 30 minutes or less using Amazon AWS Lightsail
Amazon's AWS can be daunting in terms of its almost overwhelming complexity. But Lightsail makes it easy. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to create a full WordPress install in about five minutes.
Julia programming language, cloud computing, cybersecurity worries: Research round-up
All the facts and figures that matter to you and your business from the past month in technology news.
The biggest events in Linux's history
A year by year summary of the most significant events in Linux's history to date.
How Microsoft lost its monopoly in web browsers
At the dawn of the Internet age, Microsoft used every trick it knew to dominate the World Wide Web. That strategy worked for a few years, but aggressive antitrust enforcement and equally aggressive competitors crushed the company's onetime dominance. Here's a quarter-century of history that explains just what happened.
Cloud services: 24 lesser-known web services your business needs to try
In this guide, we've spotlighted 24 cloud-based services that can take your business to the next level. There's a huge world of opportunity and available resources beyond Google, Dropbox, Salesforce, Amazon, and Microsoft.
Windows 10 May 2019 Update: The new features that matter most
Windows 10 version 1903, which will be officially dubbed the May 2019 Update, begins rolling out soon. Here are some of the new capabilities you can expect in yet another feature-packed semi-annual release. (This gallery is based on a near-final Insider Preview release.)
Cloud computing trends, where developers want to live, AI skills, and 5G: Research round-up
All the data that matters to you from the past month in technology news.
Create your own free Adobe Creative Cloud with free and open source software
While Creative Cloud has its strong benefits, it's also costly. If you want to accomplish most of what you can with Creative Cloud, but pay absolutely nothing, these products can help.
Data center automation, IT skills, IoT and digital transformation: Research round-up
Our analysis of the data that matters from the past month.
These rooms full of TVs are how Amazon gets Prime Video to look sharp on every device
Photos: Amazon needs to test its video service across lots and lots (and lots) of TVs. Here's an inside look.
IT spending, smartwatches, AI and the cloud: Research round-up
We tell the story of key technology trends from the past month.
How to turn your iPhone into a business workhorse: Add these apps and accessories, and tweak these settings
Here's how, with a few tweaks and accessories, you can transform your iPhone into a business workhorse that will allow you to get serious work done.
The dumbest passwords people still use
Everybody knows that 12345 is a bad password. But what they're using instead isn't much stronger
Research round-up: Cloud computing, IoT and cybersecurity, iPhone X and more
12 graphs which explain the tech news of the last month.
Microsoft's customer support database was exposed for almost a month
Five servers storing customer support analytics were accidentally exposed online in December 2019.
How was Bezos phone hacked? Probably using Pegasus-3 spyware
Bezos hack connected to Khashoggi murder and The Washington Post's subsequent media coverage.
Time for change: 6 tech habits to make you safer and smarter
Turning the page on the calendar and starting a new year is a great opportunity to develop some good new habits.
How Microsoft morphed into a cloud company
Microsoft made substantial headway in its goal to morph from the Windows company to a cloud company over the past decade.
Why 2019 was the year of Linux and open-source software
These five stories show why the future of technology belongs to Linux and open-source software.
Top 3 storage advancements of the last decade
It may be to remember, but 10 years ago our storage options were much less convenient - and way more expensive. Here's my top 3 picks for the most consequential storage of the last decade.
The enterprise tech trends that shaped 2019
ZDNet's global team of editors take a look back at the enterprise technology trends that defined 2019.
MacTel secures AU$20 million cybersecurity contract with ATO
The initial three-year contract will help secure the connection between the ATO's IT environments and the internet.
Google Cloud security: Check the new partnerships
McAfee, Palo Alto Networks, and Qualys are on the roster, as well as many other companies.
ZDNet’s top enterprise CEOs of the 2010s
Larry Dignan and Bill Detwiler discuss ZDNet’s list of the enterprise technology leaders that had the most impact in the last decade. Read more: https://zd.net/2PG6OCM
Fugro using machine learning to map boulders on the sea floor
The algorithm is determining if something is 'boulder' or 'not boulder' before a wind farm is stood up out at sea.
NFL and AWS using data to improve player health
They are combining AWS' cloud and its capabilities in machine learning and artificial intelligence with NFL data to improve player health and safety.
Amazon Translate now supports 54 languages
Amazon makes a series of announcements related to AI-powered services and IOT.
RMIT Launches Cyber-ready Innovation Centre, Eyes Supercomputing in the Cloud
The Melbourne-based university has joined AWS' global Cloud Innovation Centre program and will focus on real-world cybersecurity challenges.
Time to refill your prescription: Alexa gets new healthcare skills
The voice assistant's new skill, which lets it manage users' medication, falls in line with Amazon's recent investments in healthcare.
Xero (2014) review: Cloud-based accounting service for SMEs continues to improve
This cloud-based small-business accounting service provides a well-planned set of tools for staying on top of your finances and streamlining the processes involved.
Azure RemoteApp beta preview: Cloud-hosted desktop apps for multiple platforms
Microsoft is developing a set of cloud-based tools for managing and deploying session virtualisation servers, allowing you to publish and share apps on Windows, iOS, Android, OS X and (soon) Windows Phone devices. We take the beta for a test drive.
Xero Touch for Android, First Take: Much-improved native mobile Xero client
A quicker and slicker new app for the online Xero accounting service adds automatic reconciliation of bank accounts, allowing Android users to stay on top of their finances.
Office 2013: a pleasant surprise
After a week of using Office 2013 we're pleasantly surprised. The changes Microsoft has made to support Windows 8 — and specifically Windows 8 tablets — are logical, and they work well with more traditional ways of using Office.
Windows Intune 3.0: Preview
Version 3.0 of Microsoft's cloud-hosted management platform is now available, adding support for mobile devices — including iPhones, iPads and Android.
Xero
Xero is an affordable online accounting service that delivers key bookkeeping functionality for small businesses in an admirably straightforward way.
Actinic Online
A big step up from Actinic Express, which it replaces, Actinic Online delivers everything an SME requires to build and run an online store via the cloud. It's not perfect, but it is affordable and worth evaluating if you need to start selling online.
Cortado ThinPrint Printer Dashboard
Cortado's ThinPrint Printer Dashboard is a potentially useful cloud application for monitoring the printers on your network. We had a few issues in this review, which hopefully will be addressed in a forthcoming update.
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