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These 10 programming languages have dominated development in 2017 - TechRepublic
An interactive ranking from IEEE Spectrum has put Python at the top of the list of languages most used by its readers. Here's how the rest stack …
ProgrammingAWS on full-service cloud: It's not just storage and compute anymore
Remember when worries about security and uptime dampened conversations about cloud infrastructure as a service? Those concerns that were common just …
Real-Time Data50% of low-skilled jobs will be replaced by AI and automation, report claims - TechRepublic
A report from Ball State University found that machines will master half of low-skilled jobs currently performed by humans, and a quarter of those …
IntelligenceGoogle says AI will help run datacenters in the near future - TechRepublic
Machine-learning systems will fast become part and parcel of running large datacenters says Google's VP of engineering.<p>The engineer in charge of …
Machine LearningSeattle, not San Francisco, is the fastest growing market for software engineers, report says - TechRepublic
A new report from LinkedIn examines a host of factors around software engineering, including which cities are paying the most and what skills are …
Big DataCaixaBank deploys tablet PCs across retail banking to improve account management
Spain’s CaixaBank is about to complete a €75m rollout of 33,000 tablet PC devices to all customer service personnel, including cashiers across all …
BankingGame companies are forerunners of the next wave of business tech innovation - TechRepublic
In an interview with TechRepublic, Albion Online developer Sandbox Interactive explains that innovations common in today's business technology …
Game DevelopmentCreating a bootable VMware ESXi USB drive in Windows - TechRepublic
Trying to get started with VMware's virtualization app but lack an optical drive on your server? Here are the steps to transform the ISO into a …
LinuxHow to use ssh-agent to make working with secure shell more efficient - TechRepublic
If you constantly log in and out of your servers with ssh, Jack Wallen shows you how to make this task a bit more efficient, with the help of …
LinuxWhat's behind Google Hire?
US small and medium-sized companies running Google’s G Suite will now be able to use machine learning technology to support their recruitment efforts.<p>…
Business TechnologySplunk joins $15.8M round into security analytics startup Insight Engines
Silicon Valley’s enterprise technology giants actively invest in their partner ecosystems to drive revenue growth. This often encompasses not only …
StartupsRackspace announces new managed services partnerships with Google & Pivotal
Cloud services provider Rackspace Inc. has said it’s teaming up with Google Inc. and Pivotal Software Inc. in two separate partnerships aimed at …
Google Cloud PlatformEssential reading for IT leaders: 10 books on cloud computing (free PDF) - TechRepublic
One good way to raise your cloud computing IQ is by reading a variety of titles that cover the most critical details—from technical to historical to …
Cloud ComputingPro tip: if you're running an illegal marketplace don't link it to your personal Hotmail account
The disappearance of darknet marketplace Alphabay, first thought to be an exit scam, then linked to the alleged suicide of one of its owners before …
SecurityResearch from Ponemon Institute highlights lack of confidence in public sector IT
Public sector IT decision-makers are not confident about their ability to quickly restore services following an IT failure, according to study from …
Business TechnologyGoogle vs Amazon: Who will win the cloud pricing war? - TechRepublic
With Amazon Web Service's (AWS) cloud infrastructure and customer base dwarfing its competitors, does AWS have greater leeway to reduce prices than …
Google Cloud PlatformCloudera aims to change the way data is engineered
Developing an accurate data science model is a challenging process on its own. Scaling the model from a development environment to a production …
Big DataDevil's Ivy vulnerability could take down millions of servers and IoT devices - TechRepublic
A recent blog from Senrio detailed a new flaw called Devil's Ivy, found in an open source code library, that could be used to hijack security cameras …
Information SecurityDestruction of service attacks an existential threat to business, says Cisco
Such is the rapid evolution of security threats and the growing magnitude of attacks that we will soon see the emergence of extremely destructive …
CybersecurityScottish community broadband network gets funding to expand
The Locheilnet Community Interest Company, Scotland’s largest community-run broadband network, has been awarded a grant of £42,000 by Highlands and …
Business TechnologyCIO interview: Marc Roberts, CTO, HiyaCar
Being CTO at a startup business that uses IT to differentiate itself means there is no legacy hangover and software can be developed quickly to …
Business TechnologyHow to install Countly Analytics on Ubuntu Server - TechRepublic
Countly is a powerful tool that can enable various types of data analysis. Here's how to install this server app on the Ubuntu platform.<p>Countly is a …
LinuxThe algorithm that made YouTube 4 percent faster goes live on Google’s cloud
Staying competitive in the cutthroat cloud market requires more than just an aggressive feature release schedule. The top providers also continuously …
GoogleLords to probe ethics of artificial intelligence
The House of Lords Select Committee on artificial intelligence (AI) has called for academia, industry, technologists and the general public to have …
Artificial IntelligenceAzure propels Microsoft intelligent cloud earnings
Microsoft has reported a boom in its Azure cloud service in its 2017 Q4 filing, with revenue in its intelligent cloud growing 11% to $7.4bn.<p>It …
Business TechnologyEven if your AI works, the law may not allow it - TechRepublic
It turns out that we're not quite ready to succumb to our AI overlords. Here's why.<p>The most difficult thing about AI may not be getting it to …
Machine LearningSecurity Serious Week summit goes virtual
The 2017 Security Serious Week, aimed at helping organisations become more security-savvy, includes a series of high-level webinars and the second …
CybersecurityBank to help youngsters manage money through video blogs
Halifax is working with child YouTube stars to help educate youngsters on how to manage their money.<p>The bank, part of Lloyds Banking Group, is …
Business TechnologySoftware wet wipes, Sonatype advocates supply chain hygiene - Open Source Insider
Supply chain automation company Sonatype produces what it calls its Software Supply Chain Report every year (now in its third) in an attempt to …
Business TechnologySporting lessons for IT leaders looking to improve customer engagement
Ask business leaders to state which industry they feel is being most disrupted by the digital revolution, and they are likely to list sectors such as …
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