GE’s Industrial Internet heads to the cloud
General Electric Co. (GE) has made no secret of its desire to become the ruler of what it calls the “Industrial Internet,” a concept that’s often described as the Internet of Things for big…
Coverity claims open-source is “significantly” more vulnerable
Coverity, a subsidiary of Synopsys Inc., is controversially claiming that proprietary software is significantly more secure than open-source code. The latest Coverity scan open-source report (PDF) claims that static analysis defect density scans reveal…
Apple denies planning an MVNO as stock takes a battering on report
By Duncan Riley
Apple, Inc. broke its usual policy of remaining silent on rumors and speculation Tuesday by coming out publicly and flat out denying that it was planning a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) service. “We…
Hackers utilize Yahoo ads to deliver malware to millions of users
By Duncan Riley
Yahoo, Inc.’s advertising network has been found to be unknowingly serving malicious code that may have seen millions of visitors to Yahoo properties hacked. The attack, which is reported to have started on July…
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 pics show no more removable battery or microSD card slot
By Duncan Riley
An alleged photo leak of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s upcoming Galaxy Note 5 not only confirms previous leaks about the device, it confirms many a Samsung fans’ worst nightmare: no removable battery and no…
World of Warcraft subscriptions plummet to the lowest in 10 years
By Eric David
For a very short period, it seemed like Blizzard Entertainment Inc’s World of Warcraft was on the rebound after its latest expansion, Warlords of Draenor, saw a huge spike in subscribers last November. Subscription numbers rose…
Doom: An artist’s rendition
The Doom franchise, heralded as the pioneer of First-Person Shooter (FPS) games, is returning to its roots in many ways with an upcoming release. SiliconANGLE takes a hands-on approach to experiencing the latest from Doom,…
City of Paradigm: A game of drones and autonomous machines
By Kyt Dotson
Below is an excerpt from Kyt Dotson’s novel City of Paradigm, a science fiction tale about a fictional 21st century city situated somewhere in California. Each City of Paradigm column is two parts: an…
Fighting fire with fire: Anonymous security net targets enterprises
By Paul Gillin
Paul Kurtz believes US enterprises have a fundamental disadvantage in fighting cyber attacks: The bad guys are cooperating with each other while the good guys work alone. Concerns about government regulation, bad publicity and…
SDN becomes part of a bigger picture | #ODsummit
SDN is becoming part of a larger framework, according to Bala Thekkedath, SDN/NFV product marketing lead for Ericsson. In his keynote during the recent Open Daylight Summit in Santa Clara, California, Thekkedath discussed how…