Новости за 18.04.2017

Microsoft delayed its February security update slate to finish patching critical flaws in Windows that a hacker gang tried to sell, several security experts have argued.

Thanks to technology, people can work from just about anywhere. For the most part, that’s a win-win for employees and companies alike. Productivity tends to increase, and employees appreciate the ability to balance work with life. But there are legitimate reasons for encouraging employees to work onsite. For example, people collaborate better when they can meet face-to-face when inspiration strikes. The problem then becomes how do you encourage people to come onsite while still promoting work-life balance? Читать дальше...

Amazon is featuring discounts of up to 44% on various HP OfficeJet Pro and Envy wireless printers with mobile printing, for a limited time. Prices and discounts will be hidden until you add them to your cart, so jump over to Amazon to learn more and review buying options.

Place Philips Hue Lightstrips under furniture or kitchen cabinets, into coves or highlight architectural features with indirect white light. Control color, dimming and shading through the app, or with your voice via an Alexa compatible device. Shape, bend or extent these 6-foot strips as needed. Sync lighting effects to music, movies, or games to take your experience to the next level. A hub is required and sold separately. The typical list price of $89.99 is currently being discounted 20% in... Читать дальше...

Fastly is in the business of making sure that consumers of services on the web aren't hampered in their consumption of services by speed issues. Like competitors Akamai, Cloudflare and a host of others, the company is all about removing the network as the weakest link in application delivery.

Sears has been having severe financial challenges as of late. Its stock has dropped dramatically, and it's closing many of its Kmart and Sears stores. In fact, there is speculation it may not survive. While many of the problems may have been self-inflicted by not changing with the times, the situation does give us a potential window into where Amazon (and other online e-retailers) may be headed longer-term.

Smartphone reviewers throw around the term "flagship" pretty loosely, to the point where it's come to mean "a high-spec phone from a major or mid-level manufacturer." But when you get your hands on a phone with the technical excellence and attention to detail of the Samsung Galaxy S8 series, you're reminded that there's more to a great phone than a bunch of chips.

Get ready for iFall, when a new report confirms Apple plans to introduce three iPhones, including a tenth-anniversary iPhone 8 with a new display, a more advanced camera and some major changes in the device’s classic design.

As cyber insurance slowly moves from corporate to consumer coverage, some interestingly comprehensive policies have been introduced. One, introduced this month by AIG, puts a strong emphasis on services to prevent attacks rather than merely paying for them once they happen. We decided to dive into the fine print to see how much wiggle room the insurer gave itself.

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday dubbed "Buy American, Hire American" that calls for sweeping reform of the H-1B visa process.

Your employer wants to hire top salespeople and is counting on HR to deliver the best. There's the old-fashioned way: collect resumes, sort for keywords, check on social networks, get referrals and interview.

Mistakes can be costly. They also can be so painful they keep you from venturing any further ahead.

It's decades ago, and this pilot fish is getting a start in IT as a student worker -- but fish is also the one who's training the boss.

The U.S. government today said it received 199,000 H-1B visa petitions for the upcoming 2018 fiscal year -- 37,000 less than in 2016.

Mozilla today announced it would drop one of Firefox's preview tracks that have let customers test early versions of the browser before wider deployment.