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Microsoft Rebrands Bing as ‘Microsoft Bing,’ Expands ‘Give with Bing’

Microsoft has announced it is shifting its search engine branding from Bing to Microsoft Bing. Bing is currently in second place in the search market, far behind Google. According to Jordi Ribas, CVP, Microsoft Bing Engineering, the search engine does power a number of...
Posted On 06 Oct 2020
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Smart speakers set to eclipse tablets globally by 2021

Commerce, advertising or something else: The smart speaker model hasn’t been figured out. By 2021, there will be more smart speakers in use than tablets according to a new global forecast from Canalys. The firm says that the worldwide base of smart speakers will grow from...
Posted On 22 Sep 2020
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Box CEO: All Hands On Deck With Digital Transformation

“We saw very strong enterprise growth in the last quarter,” says Box CEO Aaron Levie. “We grew our number of big deals, which we measure as deals above $100,000 in transaction value, by 60 from Q1 to Q2 of this year. We’re happy about the momentum that we’re seeing in the...
Posted On 10 Sep 2020
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China Threatens Apple Products If WeChat Is Banned

The Trump administration has been putting increasing pressure on Chinese firms, including Huawei, ZTE, TikTok and WeChat. All four companies have been banned, with TikTok and WeChat’s ban going into effect on September 15. TikTok has been desperately trying to find a buyer before...
Posted On 31 Aug 2020
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iOS 14 Outs Major Apps For Snooping On Users

iOS 14 has a number of significant privacy improvements, one of which has been a source of embarrassment for several high-profile apps. Privacy was one of the highlights of Apple’s WWDC 2020 Keynote, with the company outlining the steps it is taking to improve the level of...
Posted On 19 Aug 2020
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Starlink Satellites Ruin Astronomy Photos

A Space X Starlink satellite is being blamed for ruining photos of the NEOWISE comet. Space X, Amazon and a number of other companies are racing to deploy networks of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites to provide high-speed internet access. Unfortunately, however, they may have a...
Posted On 08 Aug 2020
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Intel Delays 7nm Processors Due to a Defect

Intel has announced it is delaying its release of 7nm processors due to a defect. Intel announced its quarterly results, which were overall positive. The company reported revenue of $19.7 billion, a 20% increase year-over-year. The company also reported that its 10nm transition...
Posted On 24 Jul 2020
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DocuSign Acquires Liveoak Technologies to Offer Remote Notarization

DocuSign has acquired Liveoak Technologies in an effort to offer remote notarization services to customers. As an unprecedented number of individuals are working from home and companies are conducting business remotely, the ability to sign documents remotely is more important...
Posted On 13 Jul 2020
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Ransomware Attack Shuts Down Knoxville’s Network

Knoxville, TN has suffered a major ransomware attack, forcing it to shut down its entire network. According to BleepingComputer, a notice was sent out to city employees Thursday morning informing them of the issues. “Please be advised that our network has been attacked with...
Posted On 29 Jun 2020
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Twitter Testing Voice Tweets on iOS

Recognizing that text doesn’t always convey the nuances someone may be feeling, Twitter is testing voice tweets. Over the years, Twitter has unveiled a number of features designed to help people communicate more, from longer tweets to scheduled tweets to retweeting with media....
Posted On 18 Jun 2020
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