Here’s a look at the new streaming challengers and what you get with each: NEW PLAYERS Disney+ Disney’s entertainment service, featuring shows and movies from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic. Launch date: November 12 Price: $7 a month or $70 a year. Getting Disney Plus with ESPN Plus and Hulu, both owned … Read more
Can an AI keep you happy at work? Ex-Google team reveal software that ‘nudges’ workers with messages throughout the day The startup, called Humu, uses AI to ‘nudge’ staffers to complete certain tasks Uses machine learning to analyze data and find areas they can improve upon ‘Nudges’ are then delivered to managers and staff via … Read more
Microsoft has disrupted a Russian botnet that infected more than 9 MILLION computers with malicious software that was used for a wide range of internet fraud Microsoft has disrupted one of the world’s largest and longest running botnets The Necurs botnet was based in Russia and affected 9 million computers It had been used to … Read more
Commentary: A new Red Hat enterprise open source survey finds proprietary software on the decline, but that might not be the whole story. Image: iStockphoto.com/matdesign24 According to Red Hat’s new The State of Enterprise Open Source 2020 report, most everyone (95%) believes open source is important, and 77% expect to increase their use of open … Read more
Boomi and Appian streamline enterprise software tasks for non-technical employees. Developers want low-code tools to make their jobs simpler, report finds Low-code development software isn’t just for non-programmers: Developers cite it as a great way to automate repetitive tasks and free up time for higher level work. Enterprises across every industry now have little choice … Read more