Samsung cuts profit forecast by $2.3 billion after Galaxy Note 7 saga
Also slashed $1.8 billion from sales in update to third quarter forecasts. Read More
HR software provider ELMO spends millions on e-learning acquisition
Sydney-headquartered HR software company has acquired e-learning company Techniworks to expand its compliance-based e-learning content library. Read More
Twitter in continued talks with Salesforce: Report
Salesforce and Twitter continue potential acquisition talks, as big investors push back. Read More
Salesforce Einstein: Dream versus reality
Salesforce introduced Einstein as a set of platform services, but for now it seems more like a collection of acquired parts. Here’s a look at what’s real and what’s coming. Read More
Microsoft Dynamics 365 to start rolling out November 1
Microsoft is offering a first look at its new Azure-hosted Dynamics 365 service and plans to start rolling out a number of its components as of November 1. Read More
Sony Xperia XZ and X Compact, First Take: X-series choices expand to six
Sony has added 5.2-inch and 4.6-inch handsets to its trio of 5-inch Xperia X models and the XA Ultra 6-inch phablet. The XZ and X Compact are capable smartphones with new camera features, but the range now seems overpopulated. Read More
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 fallout: From availability to dead in less than 8 weeks
Samsung’s decision to shelve the Galaxy Note 7 forever won’t rank historically as other recalls from the likes of Merck, Johnson & Johnson and Toyota, but the fallout will be significant. Read More
Samsung ends Galaxy Note 7 production and sales, for good
After a two-month long saga of reports of battery fires and a recall, Samsung has finally pulled the plug on its Galaxy Note 7 for good Read More
Cory Doctorow says fight against DRM laws is more important than his blogging
DRM laws help governments spy on people around the world and they must be challenged says the popular Sci-Fi novelist and blogger at BoingBoing Read More
Samsung’s new ArtPC Pulse desktop takes inspiration from Mac Pro
Like HP did with the Pavilion Wave, the electronics giant borrows the cylindrical design of a certain high-end computer for its latest Windows PC, though its $1,200 starting price is less than half of Apple’s professional desktop. Read More