software
Microsoft to migrate Office 365 Personal and Home users to Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 will add new cloud-based features to Office 365 Personal and Home subscribers
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part six: testing
Testers have to be destroyers, argues Mark Wilson. But too often testers aren't trying too hard to bust the software. Rather, they are trying to show it working
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part four: Methods
A method should lead a project to the desired result without significant variation, with much of the thinking already been done for you, writes Mark Wilson
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part three: the formal review
Formal reviews are often left by the wayside, but without them annoying defects can become crippling bugs, warns Mark Wilson
The top-ten tenets of software quality assurance, part one: the contract review
Each week, QA specialist Mark Wilson will spell out his top-ten tenets for Quality Assurance - the fundamental things you need to do to build better IT systems
Somewhere in the early 21st century, we started renting everything (as a service)
If we don't own the future, it'll own us
Python creator Guido van Rossum quits Dropbox, triggering his retirement
But he's not an ex-programmer. He has not ceased to be.
Symantec suspends deal talks with Broadcom over price disagreements
Symantec suspends takeover talks after Broadcom cuts bid price by $1
The most profitable languages and how to learn them
Hired CEO Mehul Patel reveals the most in-demand and lucrative computer languages that software engineers need to learn
Microsoft Visual Studio Code now available on Linux as an Ubuntu Snap
Visual Studio Code will run on Linux as a containerised package in the form of an Ubuntu Snap
Bitdefender on how its protecting your smart home with a Box
And why all the machine learning happens inside your home network
Google outlines more details on plan to shift to 64-bit Android apps from August
Developers will be expected to provide both 32-bit and 64-bit builds of their apps - but 32-bit apps will be deprecated in Google's Play Store
Brexit: SAP User Group calls for clarity over software vendors' Brexit plans
ERP software users need to know how vendors will cover the UK's exit from the European Union
New Microsoft Windows 10 bug downgrades users' Pro licences
New glitch comes just weeks after latest Windows update had to be be temporarily withdrawn
Facebook counter-sues Blackberry claiming infringement of messaging patents
Facebook returns fire at Blackberry with 118-page lawsuit
Microsoft's Windows 10 September update to be released in October
Windows 10 September Update will feature a number of improvements to barely used features
Google to take Java API case against Oracle to the Supreme Court
Eight-year Java API intellectual property battle heading to the US Supreme Court
Google CEO Sundar Pichai lays down company policy on AI collaboration
Google's new policy on collaborating with government on AI riddled with 'ifs' and 'buts'.
Confirmed: Microsoft buys GitHub in $7.5bn deal
A deal GitHub founders and backers could scarcely refuse
Google plan to bring full Linux app support to Chromebooks
SuperTuxKart - and other Linux apps and games - coming to Chromebooks soon
Microsoft slashes Windows app store fees to just five per cent - but excludes games (for now)
The first step to making Windows more like Android or iOS?
Google launches all-HTTPS '.app' top-level domain purely for web apps
.App TLDs available until 7 May via a Google Early Access Program
Signal ordered to stop 'domain fronting' on AWS or get thrown off
AWS follows Google in banning domain fronting and warns Signal to discontinue the practice
Rejoice! Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, the 'Bionic Beaver', is here!
'Bionic Beaver' comes equipped with Gnome desktop, Kuberflow and Nvidia GPU acceleration
