The 2017 report from Cyberstates is out. It tells the job growth in the tech sector for 2016, across the nation, by state, or by metropolitan area. Overall, there were 182,000 net new jobs in 2016. This was around 10 percent of the new jobs added to the US economy. Key findings of the report include: The tech sector employs approximately 4 percent of the total U.S. … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2017
Windows 10 Creators Update version 1703 now available to the Media Creation Tool
The next major update to Windows 10 will be offered to individuals on April 11th. If you're anxious to get your hands on the update, you can get it today and upgrade your Windows 10 PC! If you head to Settings, Update & Security, you will find a section under Windows Update that says: "Good news! The Windows 10 Creators Update is on its way. Want to be one of the … [Read more...]
‘The Wolf’ commercial by HP lays out the enterprise security risk from unmanaged printers
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of HP MPS. All opinions are 100% mine. HP made a very clever series of commercials called 'The Wolf'. The wolf is the attacker of a corporate enterprise, the sheep. We get to hear from the attacker as he compromises the printers, leaps to the computers and servers to get data about clients, employees, and everything else. … [Read more...]
You can now use cash to buy from Amazon.com
Major internet retailer Amazon has made it to show with more options and competitive prices. Not everyone has a credit card or debit card or feels comfortable linking it to their account. Amazon's new feature should solve that problem. Amazon Cash allows you to visit select retailers and deposit money to your Amazon balance for no fee. You pay them cash and they credit your … [Read more...]
Intel video: ‘We put the silicon in Silicon Valley”
Intel took to the offensive on Technology and Manufacturing Day on March 28, 2017 with a video to promote the company's innovation and influences along with some articles to extend those contributions. Check them out below. Intel Technology and Manufacturing: Leading at the edge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_41LBziOMpM Moore’s Law: Setting the Record … [Read more...]