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NSA to Microsoft: You Really Need to Patch This

The National Security Agency has discovered a major security flaw in Microsoft's Windows 10 operating system that could let hackers intercept seemingly secure communications, the AP reports. But rather...

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Investor Makes $12B on Biggest Software IPO Ever

If you're hearing the word "snowflake" a lot today, it has nothing to do with politics. Snowflake the tech company is coming off the largest software IPO in history on Wednesday, reports CNN . The...

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Salesforce Says $27.7B Deal Is a 'Match Made in Heaven'

Business software pioneer Salesforce.com is buying work-chatting service Slack for $27.7 billion in a deal aimed at giving the two companies a better shot at competing against longtime industry...

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Adobe Flash Is Officially No More

A new year symbolizes moving on from the past, and for users of one of the most famous web plug-ins ever, a big shift is now underway. Adobe Flash is officially no more, finally bringing an end to the...

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Woman Gets 6 Months for Using Pirated Copies of Windows

Microsoft is apparently cracking down on unauthorized use of its software in Spain—and it has the courts on its side. After several appeals, a woman caught using pirated versions of Windows and Office...

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US Warns Software Flaw Puts Millions of Devices at Risk

US cybersecurity officials have warned companies of a software vulnerability that could put millions of electronic devices at risk from hackers. The warning was delivered to executives Monday in a...

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Tech Teams Rush to Plug Software Hole Before Attacks

Criminal hackers and security experts are locked in a race over the vulnerability in Log4j software . Patches are being released, but the danger from the vulnerability has not yet passed, the...

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BMW Switches Heated Seats, Other Options to a Monthly Fee

In some countries where BMW sells cars, buying a model with, say, heated seats has become more complicated—if not more expensive. Heated front seats are a subscription service now, for which the...

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30-Year-Old on $20B Adobe Deal: I'm Cool if It Falls Apart

When Dylan Field started work on the design-software startup Figma with former Brown classmate Evan Wallace, he hoped it would one day rival Adobe's Photoshop. This week, the 30-year-old arranged to...

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