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ITworld Today May 30, 2016 Report: Your current phone probably won't work with Google's Daydream VR Even though the Nexus 6P is the recommended test device, not even that will make the cut when it comes time to certify Daydream-ready phones. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Flaw in popular WordPress plug-in Jetpack puts over a million websites at risk • 20% off iDevices iGrill2 Bluetooth Grill Thermometer - Deal Alert • Shared malware code links SWIFT-related breaches at banks and North Korean hackers • New JavaScript spam wave distributes Locky ransomware • Nvidia chief downplays challenge from Google's AI chip • New products of the week 5.30.16 • Iran orders messaging apps to store data of local users in the country • Senate proposal to require encryption workarounds may be dead • What are phone jammers trying to tell us? • Asus unveils Zenbo, a cute robot for the home priced at $599 • Staring at your phone? The next ARM chips are just for you • Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella follows Apple's Tim Cook to India • Chinese users blast Microsoft's assertive Windows 10 upgrade op White Paper: Crowdstrike Indicators of Attack vs. Indicators of Compromise: ITworld White Paper Most security products use Indicators of Compromise to determine that a break-in has occurred, but proactive Indicators of Attack let you detect threats before you suffer a data breach. Read More ▶ Flaw in popular WordPress plug-in Jetpack puts over a million websites at risk Owners of WordPress-based websites should update the Jetpack plug-in as soon as possible because of a serious flaw that could expose their users to attacks. Read More ▶ 20% off iDevices iGrill2 Bluetooth Grill Thermometer - Deal Alert The iGrill2, a Bluetooth Smart meat thermometer, makes grilling and smoking easier, more convenient and a whole lot smarter. Read More ▶ Shared malware code links SWIFT-related breaches at banks and North Korean hackers Malware links suggest that North Korean hackers might be behind recent attacks against several Asian banks, including the theft of $81 million from Bangladesh central bank earlier this year. Read More ▶ New JavaScript spam wave distributes Locky ransomware Over the past week, computers throughout Europe have been hit by a massive email spam campaign carrying malicious JavaScript attachments that install the Locky ransomware program. Read More ▶ Nvidia chief downplays challenge from Google's AI chip Nvidia's chief executive says he's not phased by Google's new chip for machine learning, even though Nvidia has staked part of its future on building chips for AI. Read More ▶ New products of the week 5.30.16 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as Actiance and Black Duck Software. Read More ▶ Iran orders messaging apps to store data of local users in the country Iran has ordered messaging apps to transfer data and activity records of Iranian users to local servers within one year, a move that will give the country a greater ability to monitor and censor the online activity of its people. Read More ▶ Senate proposal to require encryption workarounds may be dead A proposal in the U.S. Senate to require smartphone OS developers and other tech vendors to break their own encryption at the request of law enforcement may be dead on arrival. Read More ▶ What are phone jammers trying to tell us? Cellphone jammers are illegal. So why do people keep using them? (Hint: because tech moves too slowly.) Read More ▶ Asus unveils Zenbo, a cute robot for the home priced at $599 Asus has just unveiled what's likely to be the most talked about product at this week's Computex trade show in Taipei, a cute talking robot for the home priced at US$599. Read More ▶ Staring at your phone? The next ARM chips are just for you ARM, the company behind the architecture of most mobile processors, created its next-generation chip designs for sustained high performance and longer battery life. Read More ▶ Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella follows Apple's Tim Cook to India Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella is visiting India, reflecting the growing importance of the country as a market for multinational technology companies. Read More ▶ Chinese users blast Microsoft's assertive Windows 10 upgrade op Chinese users have joined the chorus of those upset by Microsoft's recent aggressive push to get them to upgrade to Windows 10. Read More ▶ Case Study: Teradata Case Study: Two Firms Adopt Teradata Managed Cloud: ITworld Case Study Two companies cut costs, gain flexibility and ease administration by adding cloud data warehouse capacity. Both companies now see hybrid deployment as an invaluable aspect of their respective data warehousing strategies. What's more, they're investigating additional hybrid use cases, starting with data exploration and predictive analysis in the cloud. Read this case study to learn more. Read More ▶

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