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Red Hat goes to the edge

Edge computing and the Internet of Things meet at Red Hat's latest release: Red Hat Device Edge.

November 10, 2023 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Edge Computing

5G still offers all this growth potential, despite early bumps

The wireless technology may not have lived up to early expectations, but 5G remains the mobile platform championed to deliver all sorts of new business efficiencies.

November 8, 2023 by Eileen Yu in 5G

Regulations are still necessary to compel adoption of cybersecurity measures

Guidelines and tools designed to help organizations strengthen their cyber posture will be rendered useless if rules aren't in place to ensure such practices are adopted.

October 18, 2023 by Eileen Yu in Security

Cybersecurity 101: Everything on how to protect your privacy and stay safe online

All the tech around us is collecting our personal data. ZDNET's updated guide tells you everything you need to know about securing your online accounts and identity from hackers, scam artists, stalkers, and even the government.

October 18, 2023 by Charlie Osborne in Security

The best home security systems, from DIY to pro installation

The best home security systems offer security cameras, emergency response, motion sensors, smart home integration, and easy installation.

July 27, 2023 by Charlie Osborne in Home Security

Ransomware and phishing attacks continue to plague businesses in Singapore

In Singapore last year, the number of phishing attempts more than doubled, while ransomware incidents continued to impact small and midsize businesses.

June 23, 2023 by Eileen Yu in Security

These medical IoT devices carry the biggest security risks

Unpatched and running on operating systems that are no longer supported, these connected healthcare devices carry significant security risks for a sector that's already a top target for cyber criminals.

April 19, 2023 by Eileen Yu in Security

Huawei spotlights healthcare, maritime in 5G use case

Healthcare and maritime are key sectors that can benefit from 5G connectivity with their need for low network latency, but they also have to prepare for higher security risks.

March 3, 2023 by Eileen Yu in 5G

Alibaba names new CTO, while CEO steps in as interim cloud head

Chinese tech giant appoints Wu Zeming as its CTO, replacing Li Cheng, while CEO and chairman Daniel Zhang adds acting president of Alibaba's cloud business to his portfolio, in a series of top management changes that the company says is an annual routine.

December 29, 2022 by Eileen Yu in Cloud

Are these $1600 smart ceiling fans worth the money?

When my 10-year-old Big Ass Fan died, the company replaced it for free. Sure, you can get basic IoT ceiling fan integration for a lot less, but not with support like that.

December 27, 2022 by Jason Perlow in Home & Office

Singapore wants all critical infrastructures to be ready for cyber threats

That requires a strong focus on operational technology security, since generic cyber hygiene practices will not address risks specific to each of these critical sectors.

December 13, 2022 by Eileen Yu in Security

Singapore, China renew smart city collaboration with digital economy initiatives

Both countries will embark on 14 new projects spanning e-commerce, cross-border data exchange, fintech, and green tech as the Singapore-China Smart City Initiative kicks off its third year of implementation.

November 25, 2022 by Eileen Yu in Smart Cities