If you can’t afford Intel’s super fast Optane SSDs but need a massive speed boost, the company’s latest DC P4600 and DC P4500 SSDs may fill the need. The new SSDs are based on conventional 3D NAND and targeted at data centers. The SSDs will be used in servers or storage arrays to serve up…
Microsoft’s bringing its big guns to bear to support the launch of Windows 10 S, an education-focused version of the operating system limited to Windows Store apps alone. Not only is there a sleek new Surface Laptop to lead the charge, but Microsoft’s crucial Office suite is coming to the Windows Store as well. “Wait,…
Microsoft has added a new laptop to its growing stable of Surface devices, and it’s amazingly thin and fast. The Surface Laptop has performance, features and design that will redefine the category, said Panos Panay, corporate vice president at Microsoft during an event in New York City on Tuesday. The 13.5-inch laptop is the first…
Android is getting security fixes for more than 100 vulnerabilities, including 29 critical flaws in the media processing server, hardware-specific drivers and other components. Android’s monthly security bulletin, published Monday, was split into two “patch levels,” which are represented as date strings on the “About” page of Android devices. The 2017-05-01 security patch level covers…
Windows is taking aim at Chromebooks yet again, but with Windows 10 S, Microsoft’s leading the charge with a Google Chromebook Pixel-like ‘halo’ PC of its own: the 13.5-inch Surface Laptop. Yes that’s right, laptop. Unlike the convertible Surface Book and Surface Pro, the new Surface Laptop sticks to a traditional clamshell notebook design. One…
Microsoft hopes a new Windows 10 operating system called Windows 10 S will usurp Chromebook’s domination in education and provide a better way for students to learn. The new version of Windows, announced at an event in New York Tuesday, is targeted at teachers, students, artists and creators. It’s got features very similar to that…
Indian outsourcer Infosys is hiring 10,000 American workers over the next two years, in the wake of a review of U.S. visa rules and an emphasis on local hires by the administration of President Donald Trump. Infosys said Monday it will open four new “Technology and Innovation Hubs” in the U.S., focusing on cutting-edge technologies…
A bill introduced Monday by some U.S. senators aims to repeal net neutrality rules under the Federal Communications Commission’s 2015 Open Internet Order, and ban the agency from issuing similar regulations in the future. The legislation aims to give some permanence to recent moves by the Republican-dominated FCC to repeal provisions of the 2015 order.…