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: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 08 October 2018; Hits: 446

Microsoft won't begin public testing its promised game streaming service until 2019, but the company already is doing work on the "intelligent cloud" piece of the infrastructure in anticipation of that offering. On October 8, Microsoft officials said...

: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 08 October 2018; Hits: 468

News briefs from October 8, 2018.

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Linux 4.19-rc7 was released yesterday ^[1]. Greg KH says it's a bigger release than rc6 was, with networking fixes and lots of driver subsystem fixes. It also looks like there

: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 07 October 2018; Hits: 391

The stars are out.

Five of them, according to my colleague Jason Cipriani^[1].

In reviewing the iPhone^[2] XS Max, he describes it as "the future of the iPhone."

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: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 07 October 2018; Hits: 533

It’s been an insane week—in the security world and beyond. As Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination hearings captivated the nation, the information war to sway public opinion raged, mirroring a real warzone^[1].

In case...

: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 06 October 2018; Hits: 363

Microsoft has unexpectedly pulled the latest Windows 10 update from public release.

Microsoft has halted the rollout of Windows 10 version 1809, the October 2018 Update. The company released its latest feature...

: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 06 October 2018; Hits: 418

Near the end of September, before the United Nations, President Donald Trump leveled an extraordinary charge: China was attempting to “meddle” and “interfere” in the upcoming US election. A senior intelligence official repeated the claim on a subsequent...

: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 05 October 2018; Hits: 384

When it comes to optimizing website content, there’s typically a lot of talk about the importance of choosing the right keywords and drafting compelling headlines – but the impact of meta descriptions on a website’s on-page SEO...

: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 05 October 2018; Hits: 376

While the internet has thoroughly transformed the availability of educational content for much of the world, many people still live in places where online access is poor...

: Written by: J D; Category: News; Published: 05 October 2018; Hits: 368

Speaking at the CyberNext security conference in Washington today, a top Department of Justice official explained the DOJ's recent proclivity for indicting members of foreign cyber-espionage units, something that no other country except the US has done until...

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