The computer system at New Orleans City Hall is still on the fritz following a cyberattack on Dec. 13 that has stalled vendor payments. It will cost more than $7.2 million and take as long as eight more months to repair, according to reports last...
As Microsoft concludes its support for Windows 7 and companies need to upgrade their legacy devices, the PC market has reportedly had its first year of growth since 2011. Windows 10 was installed on 900 million devices as of September 2019, The Verge reported. IDC...
The annual global sale of PCs saw its first gain since 2011, when sales went up 1.7 percent, according to the International Data Group. The data, released on Monday (Jan.13), showed that global PC sales rose 2.7 percent from the previous year, bringing the overall number...
Apple News+, the tech giant’s paid news service, has failed to add new subscribers since it launched in March, according to CNBC. The service attracted about 200,000 subscriptions in the 48 hours after it launched, but the number has stayed at that level since then....
October 22, 2018
An increasingly non-controversial point is that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have been — and will continue to be — major boons to human advancement. Self-driving cars, voice assistants, digital personal stylists, logistics, digital security — there is an application for AI and “smart computers” around almost every corner these days. There is […]
July 10, 2020
Add makers of personal computers to the short list of companies that are seeing a net benefit from the COVID-19 crisis. IDC reported that worldwide sales of PCs surged in the quarter ended June 30, 2020, with U.S. sales growing the most. Analysts at Framingham, MA-based IDC wrote, “Traditional PC shipments posted double-digit growth in […]
January 14, 2020
As Microsoft concludes its support for Windows 7 and companies need to upgrade their legacy devices, the PC market has reportedly had its first year of growth since 2011. Windows...
January 13, 2020
The annual global sale of PCs saw its first gain since 2011, when sales went up 1.7 percent, according to the International Data Group. The data, released on Monday (Jan.13), showed...
November 14, 2019
Apple News+, the tech giant’s paid news service, has failed to add new subscribers since it launched in March, according to CNBC. The service attracted about 200,000 subscriptions in the...