This is not a drill: Hackers pop stock Nexus 6P in five minutes

Keen hackers at Mobile Pwn2Own The Nexus 6P appears to have been hacked with attackers at the Mobile Pwn2Own contest installing malware without user interaction in less than five minutes.…

'Outpaced' ASIO was infiltrated by Soviets

Spy agency faced 'incredible growth' in spies in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, book reveals The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) has publicly admitted for the first time it was infiltrated by Soviet spies during the Cold War.…

Juniper revenue up, but profit slips for Q3

A cloudy forecast points towards a flattish Q4 Juniper's turned in a Q3 2016 quarter revenue of US$1.285 billion, up 3 per cent on the same period last year, but with GAAP profits down by 13 per cent to $172.4 million.…

Akamai rides on the botnet's back to US$584 million quarter

Security biz up, content distribution down Cloud computing security has driven a 6 per cent year-on-year revenue growth for Akamai, up from $US551 million last year to $584 million for Q3 2016.…

Samsung Pay will support online purchases from early 2017

IBM didn't stress-test ABS router, and 'Island Australia' blocked password resets

IT Crowd jokes aside, who okayed this mess? If Vulture South wasn't running short-staffed yesterday, we'd have stayed with the Senate Committee hearings inquiring into Australia's Census outage on August 9, and caught this gem:…

Benioff on being hacked: We're looking into some next-gen fax machines

Salesforce CEO talks diversity, investments and, yes, making the world a better place Marc Benioff is many things. But a whiner is not one of them.…

Disaster in Cupertino: Apple only made US$9bn last quarter

'Holy s**t, Tim!' - profits have slipped to a mere 'bonkers' Apple once again saw revenues drop, as 45.5 million iPhone 7 sales were not enough to boost its fourth-quarter earnings.…

Volkswagen gets final approval for $14.7 billion Dieselgate settlement

Asterisk users need to patch DoS bug

Overlap dialling lets attacker shut down system Asterisk users need to get busy with a patch.…

Tim Cook ‘not sure’ Apple will meet iPhone 7 Plus demand by the end of the year

 Apple is working to match the demand for the iPhone 7 Plus as best as it can, but it might not meet all the demand by the end of the year, CEO Tim Cook said on the investor call discussing its fourth-quarter earnings. “It’s hard to say,” Cook said …

Apple levert wederom minder iPhones en ziet omzet uit diensten stijgen

Apple ziet de daling in het aantal geleverde iPhones voor het derde kwartaal op rij doorzetten, al is de daling minder sterk dan in de afgelopen twee kwartalen. Apple verkocht 45,5 miljoen iPhones, een jaar eerder waren dat er 48 miljoen. De omzet u…

Low-power transistors hint at alternative to battery bonfires

Cambridge researchers envision electronics that thrive on a starvation diet Since 1965, transistors have followed a path predicted by Gordon Moore, becoming more densely packed year after year. The result has been a steady improvement in CPU perform…

That time Brian Krzanich had dinner with Elon Musk, Marc Benioff, David Blaine and Lars from Metallica

Intel CEO talks teamwork, not reading books and white privilege Intel CEO Brian Krzanich doesn't read books.…

Want to use 3D XPoint DIMMs with Intel Purley Xeons? Wait a couple of years for second-gen

Not first-gen Purley in 2017 as we were sorta promised Intel will fab Xeon processors that support 3D XPoint DIMMs in two years, its CEO signaled to analysts on a conference call this month.…

Want to use 3D XPoint DIMMs with Intel Purley Xeons? Wait a couple of years for second-gen

Not first-gen Purley in 2017 as we were sorta promised Intel will fab Xeon processors that support 3D XPoint DIMMs in two years, its CEO signaled to analysts on a conference call this month.…

Apple is 19 percent less profitable in Q4 of 2016 than in Q4 of 2015

iPhone, iPad, Mac, and "other products" are all down this quarter.

Apple lekt afbeeldingen van MacBook met oled-functietoetsen

Apple heeft afbeeldingen naar buiten gebracht van een onaangekondigde MacBook. De laptop op de afbeeldingen heeft op de plek van de rij functietoetsen een oledscherm, die diverse functies lijkt te kunnen uitvoeren.

Did Apple leak a photo of its new Macbook Pro in an OS update? Our survey says: Yes

Hidden image of product unearthed in latest Sierra Apple has stashed what looks like a photo of its new MacBook Pro – due to be announced this week – in the very latest macOS Sierra update.…

What has 500,000 thumbs and is no longer being sued by HP? Panasonic

Sides settle beef over the cost of that DVD player you never use HP says that Panasonic will no longer be a target in its optical drives lawsuit – after the two sides reached a settlement deal.…

Apple earnings beat market expectations (by a little)

Apple has announced financial results for its fiscal 2016 fourth quarter that ended Sept. 24. The company posted quarterly revenue of $46.9 billion and quarterly net income of $9 billion, or …