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Microsoft walks away from Windows 7, Office 2013 support forums
Beginning in July, the company will stop participating in several Microsoft Community forums; business-oriented TechNet support discussion forums, however, will remain unchanged.
Make sure Windows auto update is temporarily turned off, and watch out for SMBv1 fixes
On Patch Tuesday, as usual, you’d be well advised to avoid the first round of traditionally buggy patches. A possible “fix” for the well-documented SMBv1 vulnerability may make this month particularly exciting.
WWDC: When Apple Watch became a platform
Many incremental improvements mean Apple Watch is becoming more effective for communication, augmentation and more.
Microsoft axes support on Answers Forum for Win 7, 8.1, Office 2010, 2013, many Surfaces
On Saturday, a Microsoft contractor announced the end of Answers Forum support for Win 7 and 8.1, Office 2010 and 2013, Surface Pro and Pro 2, IE 10 and earlier, and Security Essentials. But what about buggy patches?
Regulatory uncertainty could stymy blockchain adoption
Even as companies seek to integrate the distributed ledger technology into their business models, uncertainty about the regulatory landscape is seen as a major stumbling block.
3 huge ways Android's gesture navigation just got better
Google's second Android P beta delivers subtle touches that add up to a major leap forward for the platform's new gesture navigation system.
Android and antitrust: The EU's Google case explained
The Android software in most smartphones is a mix of open-source software and proprietary software from Google -- and the European Union's antitrust authority is concerned that the way Google ties the two together could constitute...
WWDC: iOS 12 — An enterprise perspective (updated)
There’s so much more to iOS 12, Apple’s new mobile OS, than Memojis. Many features will benefit enterprise users.
Apple's Health Record API released to third-party developers; is it safe?
At its Worldwide Developer's event this week, Apple said the API for its Health Records platform has been released to developers and researchers so they can create apps for the medical information sharing platform. Once data is ported...
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Mingis on Tech: What we like, what was 'meh' about WWDC
Apple this week rolled out a plethora of software updates, tweaks and new features for iOS 12, macOS 'Mojave,' watchOS 5 and tvOS. Here's a look at what's coming, what we liked and what we didn't.
Windows by the numbers: Sanity returns as Windows 7 sheds user share
Migration watch: Windows 10's user share is rising again, and Windows 7 resumed shedding users in May.
Top web browsers 2018: Firefox sits on slippery slope, Chrome grows even bigger
If past is prologue, Mozilla's Firefox, Microsoft's Edge and Internet Explorer, and Apple's Safari are all in trouble. Analytics vendor Net Applications' data shows all three web browsers slipping in May as Google Chrome continued to...
WWDC: Apple TV — The underestimated story
Few are talking about how Apple’s plan to become a key platform provider in the TV space is breaking new ground, but it’s going to become more important in the next 12 months.
iOS apps on Macs? Gee, that feels familiar...
Welcome to the world of cross-platform convergence, Apple. Come on in — the water's fine.
The top blockchain jobs you need to know about
Blockchain development is the hottest IT job skill today; knowing what companies want is key to landing a high-paying and challenging job working with the still-emerging distributed ledger technology.
Microsoft Teams: Its features, how it compares to Slack and other rivals
Microsoft's latest entry in the crowded group messaging market continues to evolve. Here's how Microsoft Teams affects Skype for Business and what you need to know to evaluate it against its rivals.
WWDC: No new hardware, but Apple’s platform advantage grows
Apple’s focus on software significantly expands what its existing solutions can already do and extends fresh developer opportunities.
Apple patches Macs as it starts retirement clock for El Capitan
About one in eight Mac owners still runs OS X 10.11, which may only get one more update before gertting bumped off the support list.
May Windows and Office patches are now relatively stable, but Win7 NIC problems persist
If you’ve been holding off on installing the May Windows and Office patches, now’s a good time to release the kraken and get them installed. Just be aware that there are still acknowledged, unresolved problems with Win7 updates...
Amazon joins list of blockchain-as-a-service providers
Amazon plans to be one of a handful of tech companies leaping to provide blockchain as a service for enterprises seeking to test the waters without the expenses and risk associated with a new roll out.
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