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Cisco re-confirmed its hyper-converged infrastructure strategy today by acquiring its HCI software partner Springpath for $320 million. The Cisco HyperFlex HCI appliance consists of Springpath software bundled on Cisco UCS servers. Cisco became an investor in Springpath and signed an OEM deal with the startup in 2015, and launched

iOS 11 is the first Apple mobile software to have separate iPad features CREDIT: APPLE Apple is due to release the latest version of its iPhone and iPad operating system next month alongside the iPhone 8. The new software, unveiled in June, features a host of upgrades including iPhone-to-iPhone payments and a “do

SAN Francisco Superior Court Judge Sharon Reardon considered whether to hold Lamonte Mims, a 19-year-old accused of violating his parole, in jail. One piece of evidence before her: the output of algorithms known as PSA that calculated the risk that Mims, who had previously been convicted of burglary,

Legacy systems in the government are hard to secure against cyberattack, and that goes double for the embedded, real-time systems at the heart of the many control systems in advanced weapons, power plants and mission-critical infrastructure. Galois, a Portland, Ore.,-based secure software developer, has linked up with

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WalkMe, a company that helps businesses make the best use of the software they already have, now has $75 million in fresh funding to do that. This Series E round, led by Insight Venture Partners, brings total funding to $167.5 million. WalkMe’s software tracks what users do

F-35 software development will be finished by the end of this year, Lockheed Martin has said – which contradicts the view of various American government audit agencies. “We are well positioned to complete air vehicle full 3F and mission systems software development by the end of 2017,”

Earlier this year at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, Kate Swanborg, Vice President of Technology, Communications and Strategic Alliances at DreamWorks Animation told a room of industry executives in the HP suite that the filmmaking industry changed when films became data. Swanborg says that when you’re processsing more than 270 billion pixels at

Alien Skin Software has announced its summer sale. All products in the company’s online store are available at a 40% discount through July 24th. This includes the Advanced Layers Update for Exposure X2, Alien Skin’s non-destructive raw photo editor, plus four additional software products – Blow Up, Snap Art,

Microsoft has replaced technical speak with brand names on many products, but that has opened up new challenges. Seen here is Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella exiting the stage after speaking at a press briefing in San Francisco. (Eric Risberg/AP) Windows updates are among the many places Microsoft