The "bring your own device" policy in place at many companies comes with a host of security complications, and Apple's Siri is the latest casualty. In an interview with MIT's Technology Review, IBM Continue reading…
There are plenty of incentive-based fitness apps on the market today, but IBM has taken a slightly different approach to weight loss gamification, with a monetized program that could bring competitive Continue reading…
On May 11th, 1997, a supercomputer named Deep Blue did what at the time seemed impossible: it defeated the chess world champion Gary Kasparov at his own game. The computer's creator, IBM, has put Continue reading…
In 1984, Steve Jobs played FDR in an Apple short film intended to follow its famous Super Bowl commercial that debuted the same year. The short film was called 1944 and was designed to inspire the Continue reading…
IBM's Battery 500 project, dedicated to building a lithium-air electric vehicle (EV) battery that can travel 500 miles on a single charge, has announced two new partners: chemical company Asahi Kasei Continue reading…
Journalist Brent Schlender had been covering Steve Jobs for more than 25 years by the time the CEO passed last October. During that time he accumulated about three dozen cassette tapes full of Continue reading…
It was 25 years ago that IBM and Microsoft first launched the OS/2 operating system, which managed to live a long life without ever really catching on with the mainstream. As Time points out in its l Continue reading…
IBM and the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy, better known as ASTRON, have announced that they are collaborating on energy efficient, exascale computer systems that will be able to process Continue reading…
Law360 is reporting a source has told them that the lot of 750 patents Facebook is buying from IBM "were licensed to Yahoo." That's the extent of the insider information, but not the questions it Continue reading…
Update: In a brief statement to the AFP, a Facebook spokesperson said "I can confirm that there was a purchase but I don't have any other details to share." Reading between the lines, that's likely a Continue reading…
