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IBM Brings Anaconda to Linux on IBM Z & LinuxONE

IBM has announced it is bringing Python data science platform Anaconda to Linux on IBM Z & LinuxONE. Anaconda is the leading Python data science platform, with some 25 million users relying on the platform for machine learning, data science, predictive analytics and more. IBM...
Posted On 19 May 2021
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Microsoft Releases 64-Bit Version of OneDrive

Microsoft has (finally) released a 64-bit version of the OneDrive sync client for Windows. OneDrive is Microsoft’s online cloud storage service, and serves as a critical part of Microsoft 365. Until now, the company only offered a 32-bit version. The move to 64-bit allows...
Posted On 10 Apr 2021
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T-Mobile’s Privacy-Threatening Ads Are Decidedly ‘Carrier’

T-Mobile prides itself on being the “Un-carrier,” but its latest advertising move is decidedly “Carrier” and threatens its users’ privacy. T-Mobile’s turnaround has been so successful that it will be studied in business school for years to come. Once the fourth-largest carrier,...
Posted On 15 Mar 2021
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Apple May Let Users Set Default Music and Podcast Apps

Apple may be preparing to allow users to select their default music and podcast apps, according to reports on the iOS 14.5 beta. Apple has been loosening some of its control over iOS, giving users the ability to choose default applications. It began with allowing users to select...
Posted On 09 Feb 2021
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Verizon and Unity Partner On 5G, MEC and Digital Experiences

Verizon has announced it is partnering with Unity to help drive 5G-powered digital experiences and mobile edge computing (MEC). 5G is the next generation of wireless technology that promises revolutionary speeds, opening up a whole new world of digital possibilities. Augmented...
Posted On 22 Jan 2021
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FBI Warns of Cyberattacks Against Online Learning

The FBI is warning that hackers are increasingly targeting online learning as students get back to class after the holidays. While the success of remote work and distance learning have exceeded many people’s expectations, it has also provided new opportunities for hackers and bad...
Posted On 11 Jan 2021
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Rockwell Automation Taking Manufacturing To Whole New Level

“The acquisition today of Fiix is a really exciting one,” says Rockwell Automation CEO Blake Moret. “It spans the gap that’s traditionally existed between manually entered keystroke data and real-time data that’s coming from the equipment itself. This helps take maintenance and...
Posted On 21 Dec 2020
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Cloudflare, Apple and Fastly Create Improved, Private DNS

Engineers from Cloudflare, Apple and Fastly have worked together to create an improved DNS protocol that protects user privacy. DNS is the backbone of the internet, responsible for mapping domain names (such as WebProNews.com) to the IP addresses where the site and its content...
Posted On 09 Dec 2020
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IBM Acquiring Instana As It Focuses On Hybrid Cloud and AI

IBM has announced it is acquiring applications performance monitoring (APM) company Instana to aid in its hybrid cloud and AI strategy. IBM made headlines in October when it announced its plans to split itself into two companies. The legacy business will be split into a new...
Posted On 28 Nov 2020
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iOS 14.2 Features JIT Compilation, Aiding Emulation Apps

iOS 14.2 features Just-In-Time (JIT) compilation, which should significantly speed up emulation app performance. JIT compilation involves compiling code while the application is running, as opposed to building the application ahead of time, as in Ahead-Of-Time (AOT) compilation....
Posted On 11 Nov 2020
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