Technology Industry

Google vs. the Grim Reaper in the fight for your life

Google takes on death itself with Calico, its new data-driven company on a mission to extend the human lifespan

BlackBerry messaging service rolls out to Android and iPhone this weekend

The free BBM service now reaches 60 million BlackBerry users a month

Apple iOS 7: Six key things to do before you tap ‘Download’

Apple iOS 7 features automatic app updates and an improved Siri, but be prepared for some issues experts say

Hackers exploit critical IE bug; Microsoft promises patch

IE6 through IE11 harbor vulnerability, but in-the-wild attacks limited to IE8 and IE9

iOS 7 into the wild, iPhone sales brisk — MOSSBERG: 5S ‘best smartphone’ — GOOGLE gives up cookies — More tech IPOs BUBBLING up — RIP Wayne Green

Windows developers struggling with mobile apps

Windows developers are struggling to meet demand for mobile apps with current tools and skills, while also supporting and enhancing existing desktop apps

Microsoft kills OEM/System Builder and upgrade editions of Windows

Users who act now can save a bundle by upgrading from XP or Windows 7 before Windows 8.1 hits the streets

Windows 8.1 Enterprise is up on MSDN, TechNet

Microsoft released the Enterprise version of Windows 8.1 -- but not through the VLSC site, confusing volume license customers with Software Assurance agreements

Adobe sketches the future of the Web

The Web will soon become a foundation for truly rich applications and immersive experiences. Adobe ponders the technologies that will likely play a crucial role

6 lessons to learn from a happy IT organization

At DirecTV, IT stopped playing defense and took the lead, helping business management weigh key decisions. Here's how they pulled it off