From ComputerWorld: Google and Rackspace are designing a server based on IBM's upcoming Power9 processor, a sure sign that Intel is no longer the only game in town for cloud service providers.

The companies announced plans for the system, which they call Zaius, at IBM's OpenPower Summit in Silicon...

From InfoWorld: One of the major announcements from Microsoft's Build developer conference last week was that the company was bringing the popular Bash command line interface to Windows 10 with a new Linux subsystem. Now, developers can give it a shot with a new beta build of the operating system...

From PC World: Samsung Electronics’ flagship Galaxy S7 smartphones and sales of its mid-range devices in emerging markets have likely helped the company boost its operating profit in the first quarter.

The South Korean company forecast Thursday that its operating profit for the quarter was likely...

From CNET: Reddit, the social forum for topics that range from adorable pets to niche hobbies (like collecting cast iron), released official apps for iOS and Android today.

Fans of the service, including myself, have long relied on Alien Blue, a solid Reddit app built by a fan of the site for...

From ComputerWorld: Nvidia's fastest GPU yet, the new Tesla P100, will be available in servers next year, the company said.

Dell, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Cray and IBM will start taking orders for servers with the Tesla P100 in the fourth quarter of this year, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said...

From InfoWorld: Letting people communicate securely and privately should be a no-brainer, not a complicated process where users jump through hoops or pay for expensive tools. For more than a billion WhatsApp users around the world, that dream is now reality, as the messaging app now provides end-to...

From PC World: Google Calendar users now have the ability to add reminders from their desktop browsers that will follow them around to other Google services, thanks to a feature the company introduced Tuesday.

People can now set reminders in other services like Google Now, Keep and Inbox, and...

From CNET: Apple has quickly put the kibosh on one of the latest bugs found in its iOS mobile software.

Demoed Monday in a YouTube video, the flaw enlisted Siri to run a Twitter search to look for any results with an email address. On an iPhone 6S or 6S Plus, you could then "force tap" the email...

From ComputerWorld: Samsung wants to cram faster and more power-efficient DDR4 DRAM in laptops and hybrids with new memory chips it introduced on Monday.

The South Korean company has started mass production of DDR4 memory chips based on the cutting edge 10-nanometer class process. The first 8...

From InfoWorld: AMD hopes to provide stiffer competition to Intel's Skylake with its new 7th Generation processor for laptops and desktops.

The new AMD processors, code-named Bristol Ridge, will initially ship in dual-core and quad-core configurations. A Bristol Ridge processor will first appear in...