ARM vs. x86 Battle Royal: Why and How ARM Is Pulling Ahead

ARM and x86 have been doing battle for the last decade. ARM tried to move into the server market and failed; Intel, which carries most of the x86 burden, tried to move on cellphones and failed. The battle for tablets is ongoing, with ARM in the lead, and the battle…

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Wearable Device Aims to Diminish Distractions

Foci is a “Focus Wearable” device by U.K.-based company Tinylogics that combines cognitive biometrics with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to help you focus better. That combination of technologies presents an eerie yet intriguing approach to help people easily bothered by mental distractions a way to clear out…

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Modern Solutions for a New Era of Collaboration

Collaboration between employees, teams, and clients is more important than ever before, and there are a variety of new technologies and platforms available to facilitate communication and group work. The E-Commerce Times spoke with several experts in the field of collaboration software and technologies to get their take on the…

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Silver Sparrow Malware Hatched on 30,000 Macs

Nearly 30,000 Macs in 153 countries have been infected with a new malware strain that security researchers are calling Silver Sparrow. Discovered by researchers at Red Canary, the malware has been sitting on it hosts waiting for a payload that never arrived. “Though we haven’t observed Silver Sparrow delivering additional…

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Microsoft, Huawei Out-Innovating Facebook, Apple

Last week was particularly interesting for me as it had Microsoft’s Ignite event — and separately a handful of us analysts got to see Huawei’s operating system strategy. Microsoft is starting to accelerate now that they completed their cloud focus pivot, and last week, they had two huge announcements in…

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