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August 31
- Common malware slipped past the macOS notarization process twice
- Twitter tags Rep. Scalise tweet as manipulated media
- TikTok denies it’s in talks to sell US operations to rival app Triller
- IT Pro Panel: The post-COVID future of tech conferences
- Starting afresh: Why startups will lead the new normal
August 28
- Monday.com and Xertica team up to help Latin America’s transition to remote work
- Infortrend EonStor CS 3016G review: A star cluster
- Apple settles “shoddy” Powerbeats2 lawsuit for $9.75 million
- Walmart joins Microsoft in TikTok takeover bid
- Microsoft extends support for Windows 10 version 1803
- Don’t be spooked by talk of remote working ‘ghost towns’
- Dell and VMware revenues boosted by remote working
- Apple blocked Facebook's attempt to flag App Store 'tax'
- Tesla was the target of "serious" ransomware attack
- Building the best tech stack for your SMB
- The IT Pro Podcast: The DARQ side of security
August 27
- Genesys teams up with Adobe to deliver better customer experiences
- ProteanTecs scores $45M in growth equity round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies
- Reducing downtime for SAP HANA
- TikTok CEO resigns after just four months on the job
- TikTok’s UK presence threatened as gov considers restrictions
- Apple delays iOS 14 privacy changes after Facebook pressure
- UK gov releases 5G guidance to fuel post-pandemic recovery
- Ex-Cisco engineer charged with wiping Webex Teams accounts
- The ultimate guide to hybrid cloud
- Salesforce to cut 1,000 jobs despite record earnings
- Business 101: Is there a formula for success?
- How to run Windows 10 on a Mac: Bootcamp vs Parallels
August 26
- How to become a DevOps engineer
- White House launches $1bn fund to establish AI and quantum computing research hubs
- Huawei MatePad Pro review: No Google? No problem
- Chrome 85 arrives with faster page loading and tab throttling
- New Android spyware strain masquerades as COVID-19 tracking app
- Salesforce posts 29% year-over-year revenue increase in Q2
- Apple buoyant amid sinking smartphone market
- Ericsson and UNICEF to map school internet access in 35 countries
- Cisco Webex tackles background noise with BabbleLabs acquisition
- Microsoft launches automatic transcribe for Word online
August 25
- The pros and cons of facial recognition technology
- Google and Amwell team up to boost telehealth services
- Worldwide AI spending expected to reach $110 billion in 2024
- Xero to acquire cloud invoicing specialist Waddle
- Microsoft announces general availability of Immersive Reader for remote learners
- 2019/20’s 10 biggest, boldest, and most brazen business email compromise scams
- Netop Remote Control 12.82 review: The best of both worlds
- 2020 email security strategy guide
- Safari vulnerability disclosed after Apple pushes fix to Spring 2021
- Telehouse to expand London Docklands data centre campus
- Italy tops GDPR penalty list with €46m worth of fines this year
- Palo Alto acquires incident response firm Crypsis Group
August 24
- Twitter tags yet another Trump tweet
- Azul 3D lands $12.5M to advance proprietary printing tech
- Investors may exchange stake in ByteDance for a piece of TikTok
- Synology SA3600 review: A familiar story
- Microsoft courts foreign government contracts after JEDI win
- Irish AWS data centres to be powered by 100% renewable energy by 2025
- How to build a VoIP system on a budget
- UK may drop Digital Services Tax to smooth over US trade talks
- Windows 10 users complain of performance loss and hardware errors after latest update
August 21
- Facebook calls for data portability legislation
- News publishers challenge Apple over revenue sharing
- NordLocker encryption heads to the cloud
- Streamline your upgrade cycles with Dell PC as a Service for Small Businesses
- Why modern architecture requires modern protection
- Threat intelligence leads to intelligent defense
- How switching off your firewall can actually make you safer
- Minimize risk and maximize business continuity in a virtualized world
- Building a digital business in uncertain times
- IBM hits new quantum computing milestone
- Lenovo ThinkBook Plus review: Lifting the lid on productivity
- Apple faces lawsuit over MacBook Pro display flaw
- Former Uber CSO charged for data breach cover-up
- Adobe erased users' photos with botched Lightroom update
- Microsoft brings WSL 2 to older Windows 10 versions
- 20 new features in Windows 10
- The IT Pro Podcast: Is AI the snake oil of the 21st century?
August 20
- Android 11 will broaden wireless Android Auto compatibility
- Clearfield’s StreetSmart Small Count Fiber Hand-Off Box will support 5G rollout
- Researchers say Premom shared data without user consent
- How consistent cloud management drives workload optimisation
- The role of modern storage in a multi-cloud future
- Bridging the coronavirus skills gap
- Funding for cyber security startups surges by 940%
- Fortinet and IBM join forces on cyber security training
- Zoom reveals integration with Amazon, Facebook, Google
- Nvidia ready to take on Intel in the data centre market
- Apple becomes first US firm to reach $2 trillion valuation
- Getting back to business after redundancy
- Broadberry CyberServe R272-Z31 review: Core blimey
August 19
- How to become a developer: A beginner’s guide
- Infocyte integrates with Palo Alto Networks Cortex XSOAR
- Quorum lands growth investment from Serent Capital
- A 5G BlackBerry phone with physical keyboard is coming in 2021
- Google Chrome will reward fast-loading sites with 'fast page' badge
- Huawei MateBook 13 (2020) review: Loses on points
- Marriott faces class-action lawsuit over 2018 data breach
- Amazon bucks remote working trend with office expansion plan
- Enterprise data protection: A four-step plan
- The state of data protection and cloud
- Public cloud revenue topped £176 billion in 2019
- Let’s stick to the software diet
August 18
- Goldman Sachs and Everstone Group acquire a stake in Infostretch
- Pixspan releases the “fastest” multi-cloud data acceleration software
- The trusted data centre
- How to make and receive phone calls through Windows 10
- BIOS security: The next frontier for endpoint protection
- How PC lifecycle management drives competitiveness
- Microsoft will stop supporting Internet Explorer in 2021
- Hackers target the world’s biggest cruise operator with ransomware
- Trump backs Oracle’s potential TikTok takeover
- AWS 'in talks' to invest in Rackspace
- Apple strips Epic of developer tools in “catastrophic” retaliation
August 17
- The best Excel courses for business users
- Germany accuses Amazon of abusing its dominance amid pandemic
- Trump administration tightens Huawei restrictions
- Host your own cloud
- The Ritz suffers data breach after hackers pose as staff
- IBM unveils its 'most powerful' processor yet
- Alexa flaws may have let hackers steal voice history
- Facebook becomes a top-tier Linux Foundation member
- Apple iPad Pro 12.9in (2020) review: Believe the hype
August 15
- How to protect your endpoints
August 14
- Google won't respond to data requests from Hong Kong authorities
- Rival messaging apps see download spike after WeChat ban
- Justice Dept moving "full tilt" on antitrust probe
- Adobe battles fake photos with editing tags
- How to get started with DevOps for SAP
- Fortnite creator sues Google and Apple over app store cut
- How to achieve daily SAP releases
- Russian military targeting Linux systems with Drovorub malware
- Accelerate your SAP S/4HANA journey with automation
- A practical guide to DevOps for SAP
- Oracle hits back at "meritless" GDPR lawsuit
- AWS launches Amazon Braket quantum cloud service
- Canadian tech group tries to entice anxious Silicon Valley workers
- How to manage well in the 'new normal'
- I hate how much I love my second monitor
- The IT Pro Podcast: Attack of the AI hackers
August 13
- Trump wants to dismiss lawsuit targeting social media order
- Intel unveils new transistor tech for Tiger Lake
- Nissan to migrate simulation workloads to Oracle
- Tech companies step up in the fight against US election misinformation
- Eizo FlexScan EV2760 review: A serious flex
- NatWest to deploy AI to help SMBs choose their insurance
- Hackers combine two unpatched Microsoft zero-days in attack on South Korean firm
- England starts trial of new COVID-19 contact-tracing app
- How tech traps domestic abuse victims
- Cyber security training firm SANS Institute suffers data breach
- Cisco to shift its entire portfolio to 'as a service' in face of shrinking revenues
August 12
- Standard Chartered goes cloud-first with Microsoft
- Microsoft's Surface Duo arrives 10 September
- Android phones to detect earthquakes
- 5G could help the UK cut 269 megatonnes of CO2 emissions
- Coronavirus boosted the tech industry’s fortunes – will the recession undo it?
- TikTok accused of using Android loophole to track users
- Mozilla to cut 250 jobs as part of major coronavirus restructure
- Slack adds verification feature to combat phishing scams
- Google owns my soul and I don’t miss it one bit
August 11
- Salesforce offloads Zoom shares, but how much did it make?
- Citrix patches XenMobile vulnerability
- White House to auction 5G spectrum in 2021
- Court orders Uber and Lyft to consider drivers as employees
- Google delays shutdown of Chrome apps
- Police use of facial recognition ruled unlawful in the UK
- Coca-Cola to tap into IBM and Red Hat hybrid cloud
- Nutanix rolls out hybrid cloud infrastructure for AWS
- Canon coding error leads to permanent loss of users' files
- The future tech helping battle the pandemic
August 10
- Apple takes aim at app with pear-shaped logo
- NFL players turn to wearable for health checks
- Amazon considers malls for distribution and faster delivery
- Uber CEO says gig workers need benefits - but wants a law first
- UK firms 'lagging behind the rest of the world' on AI
- Key considerations for implementing secure telework at scale
- Toshiba exits the laptop business after 35 years
- In the end, email might actually kill off Slack
- Twitter reportedly enters TikTok bidding war
- VMware kills Datrium’s hyperconvergence hardware and OS
- Barclays faces ICO probe for 'spying on staff'
- Qualcomm chip flaws put 'millions' of Android devices at risk
- ManageEngine Log360 review: SIEM for all seasons
- US sanctions force Huawei to halt smartphone chip production
August 8
- The House of Lords will never bring tech giants to book
August 7
- Mental health care provider Ginger raises $50 million
- TikTok threatens legal action over ban
- Why vulnerability management is crucial right now
- Communicating with your customers
- From customer experience to enterprise experience
- Twitter reveals tags for government and state media accounts
- The State of Salesforce 2020
- UN report points to a 350% rise in phishing websites at start of 2020
- Zoom introduces filters and reactions to ‘make meetings more fun’
- Apple iPhone SE (2020) review: Cheap at twice the price
- Personalisation demystified
- Trump signs order against TikTok and WeChat
- Intel source code and internal documents hacked
- Facebook extends remote working until July 2021
- Starting out and starting up
- How many call participants is too many?
- The IT Pro Podcast: Going from startup to scale-up
August 6
- The ultimate guide to becoming a software engineer
- Twitter, Facebook remove Trump posts containing misinformation
- Infermedica raises $10.25 million in Series A funding
- SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud finally brought on-prem
- Windows will soon mirror smartphone apps on your PC
- LG Gram 14: Lightweight in more ways than one
- 96% of UK businesses experienced at least one major cyber attack over past year
- Canon hit by suspected Maze ransomware attack
- TikTok to open first European data centre in Ireland
- Twitter hacker's virtual trial 'zoom bombed' after ID leak
- Gov.uk site among those broken by Firefox cookie changes
- How Europe can become a market leader in AI
August 5
- Virginia becomes first state to use Google and Apple’s contact-tracing API
- Intel and VMware collaborate to accelerate 5G rollout
- How to create 1:1 customer experiences at scale
- Trump’s demand for cut of TikTok sale could face legal challenge
- Rethink the cloud as you respond, reset and renew
- Secure files on your smartphone with Google Safe Folder
- Rethink your cybersecurity strategy for the new world
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 hands-on review: A bronze medal smartphone
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra hands-on review: Note so special
- Oppo Find X2 Pro review: Premium in every sense
- Internet outages reached an all-time high during the pandemic
- Microsoft Teams now supports 20,000-person meetings
- NSA warns smartphone users of ‘large scale data tracking’
- Batty smartphone tech for tracking animals
- Ex-Google engineer gets jail time for trade secrets theft
- EU launches probe into Google’s Fitbit acquisition
- Microsoft tripled bug bounty payouts to $13.7m last year
- Why WX is central to business resilience and agility
- Focus on CX now
- Apple updates 27in iMac with 10th-gen Intel CPUs and 1080p webcam
August 4
- Infostretch is now an AWS advanced consulting partner
- Malware attacks using machine identities doubled in 2019
- WhatsApp counters fake viral messages with new fact-check tool
- Tablet market surges 26% due to remote working boost
- Global Payments to boost fintech services with AWS partnership
- HPE unveils first supercomputing line following Cray acquisition
- How do we fix security's toxic culture?
- WatchGuard Firebox T80 review: Small in stature, big on security
- Zoom will suspend direct sales to customers in mainland China
- Computer mouse co-creator Bill English dies aged 91
- Russia hacked Liam Fox's personal email to steal trade documents
- Transforming training with virtual reality
August 3
- How to become a Python developer
- Paya to go public as part of $1.3 billion FinTech III merger deal
- Apple hit with $1.4 billion Siri patent infringement lawsuit
- Ofcom confirms UK 5G auction will begin in January
- Scotland will launch its own contact-tracing app
- Apple acquires startup to turn iPhones into payment terminals
- British teenager charged over Twitter hack
- Sophos Central Endpoint Protection review: Because you’re worth it
- Microsoft pursuing major TikTok acquisition
- IT Pro 20/20: Small businesses will lead the new normal
- Microsoft won't reopen its offices until January 2021