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Weekly Wrap: Samsung looks to turn the page with the Galaxy S8

It looks like Samsung may have a hot little number on its hands. No, not the ill-fated Note7 the company hopes everyone will soon forget. We're talking about the all-new, state-of-the-art Galaxy S8...

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Mingis on Tech: Energy microgrids, what's up with Apple -- and drones!

When it comes to the latest in energy tech, solar panels are so 2010. Solar shingles and microgrids are the latest tech tidbits to have if you're looking to get (kind of) off the grid, help the...

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The Weekly Wrap: Time to prep for Windows 10 Creators Update

Windows 10 Creators Update doesn't officially roll out until Tuesday -- and it'll likely be months before everyone running Windows 10 gets it. That's when the installation file will hit Windows Update...

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Mingis on Tech: How IT can prep for robots and avoid big cloud gotchas

If it seems like the day when robots invade the workplace is drawing ever closer, that's because it is. But they're not necessarily coming for our jobs -- at least, not yet. In fact, they're more...

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Mingis on Tech: The ongoing H-1B debate (and Facebook Live's fate)

Although President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for changes to the nation's H-1B visa program -- the issue even came up during last year's campaign -- it'll almost certainly take an act of...

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Mingis on Tech: The alphabet soup of mobile device management

You know how easy it's become to use your own smartphone or tablet to do company work? Remember how it wasn't always that easy -- or something even allowed by many companies in the early...

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Mingis on Tech: Is the iPad Pro (finally) ready for the enterprise?

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference two weeks ago was as much about hardware as software -- with a special emphasis on the new 10.5-in. iPad Pro (and its also-updated 12.9-in. sibling).The new...

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Mingis on Tech: What Cisco announced at Cisco Live

Cisco is a company in transition as it looks to move beyond its networking roots into areas as diverse as security, mobile, the Internet of Things and the now "intent-based networking."(That last one...

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10 years -- The Evolution of Apple's iPhone

The iPhone, then and nowImage by Computerworld / AppleThe iPhone has come a long way in ten years.First iPhoneAfter months of rumors and speculation, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone on...

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Mingis on Tech: The language of malware

Sometimes, how you say something can be as important as what you say -- especially when's there been a cyberattack and law enforcement officials are trying to figure out who you are.That's what CSO...

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Tech Talk: Azure Stack, cyberattacks, the next iPhone and ... keyboards

The premiere episode of Tech Talk covered a lot of ground as our four-member panel  weighed in on everything from Microsoft's just-announced Azure Stack to the trials of IT security pros buffeted by...

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Mingis on Tech: Why companies love 2-in-1 tablets

The next time you're issued a new company computer, you may well get an iPad Pro and detachable keyboard. Or a new Surface Pro 4. Or one of any number of hybrid 2-in-1s from the likes of Dell, HP or...

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Mingis on Tech: Android vs iOS – for mobile security, which one's better?

Apple's iOS mobile operating system has long been touted as being more secure than Android because of the company's tight control over both hardware and software. That closed ecosystem means routine...

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Free Windows 10 installation and configuration training

There are now multiple editions and installation options for Windows 10, so picking the right version for the right purpose can get confusing.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please...

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Mingis on Tech: The death of Microsoft's GigJam

Admit it: You've never heard of GigJam.The Microsoft collaboration tool, which has been flying under the radar for the last 18 months or so, offers forward-thinking ways of sharing information between...

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Tech Talk: Uber hack, Google tracks, AWS packs (in China) ... and Firefox is...

Compare and contrast: How Uber handled its data breach last year and how Imgur handled the same kind of thing last week. (Hint: Each company responded in radically different ways.)That's what our tech...

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Mingis on Tech: Blockchain explained

It's the most disruptive technology since the arrival of the Internet.Or maybe it's the next Linux, an open-source technology that offers great promise, but somehow never seems to make it to the...

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Mingis on Tech: How networking will evolve in 2018

The networking world is undergoing a lot of change right now – and 2018 is likely to bring even more evolution.Companies are trying to figure out what Cisco's intent-based networking push means.IoT...

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Mingis on Tech: 2018 and the Blockchain bubble

If 2017 was the year blockchain swept the tech industry with the potential to disrupt a variety of verticals -- FinTech, healthcare and shipping – 2018 is already shaping up to be the breakout year...

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Tech Talk: What's trending for 2018?

When it comes to tech trends we're likely to see in 2018, nothing would likely be more welcome than the end of passwords. With companies looking for ever better ways to protect data, it seems clear...

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