Don Reisinger is a longtime content writer to several technology and business publications. Over his career, Don has written about everything from geek-friendly gadgetry to issues of privacy and data security. He became an eWEEK writer in 2009 producing slide shows focusing on the top news stories of the day. When he's not writing, Don is typically found fixing computers or playing an old-school video game.
Verizon Report Shows IoT Becoming a Business Launching Pad The internet of things (IoT) was once called a fad by some who believed the technology was designed for consumers who wanted to control their indoor lights or adjust their thermostats from their mobile phones before returning home from work. But a new report by Verizon […]
Comparing iPhone X to the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus; Which One to Pick No one can say that Apple didn’t pull out all the stops for the introduction of its 10th anniversary iPhone models Sept. 12. Because of its roller-coaster record of smartphone sales in the past year, Apple knew it had to introduce […]
Advanced iPhone X Design Holds Spotlight at Steve Jobs Theater Debut For the first time ever on Sept. 12, Apple hosted an iPhone unveiling at the Steve Jobs Theater inside its Apple Park headquarters where the mobile device maker’s latest high-end handset, the iPhone X held the spotlight. Apple also announced the new iPhone 8 […]
Xfinity, Verizon Win Top Spots in Ookla Broadband Performance Study The quality of U.S. broadband network service has long been a source of contention. Internet Service Providers say that they’re offering the fastest speeds they can to accommodate as many customers as possible. But both consumers and corporate users have complained that the speeds they […]
Ookla Performs Reality Check on Major Mobile Network Data Speeds Mobile service provides like to brag about how fast their networks are. That’s because the mobile network that can claim to deliver the speediest networks will shamelessly use it as a tool to win new customers. But for a reality check, independent researcher Ookla conducted […]
Why Microsoft Is Likely to Introduce New Surface Models in October Microsoft is planning its next Future Decoded developer event in the London at the end of October, where it’s expected the company will unveil new Surface PC models. Microsoft confirmed in a news report Sept. 6 on The Verge website that Surface chief Panos […]
Spiceworks Finds Old-Fashioned PCs Still Rule in Corporate Computing Although smartphones and tablets are becoming increasingly important in the corporate world, a new study from Spiceworks, an IT services company and professional network, indicates that old-fashioned PCs—notebooks, laptops and even desktops—will continue to have an important role in corporate computing. With its study, which surveyed […]
What the Alexa, Cortana Link Up Means for Virtual Assistant Users Microsoft and Amazon announced that their respective virtual assistants, Cortana and Alexa, soon will be able to talk to each other. This fall, the collaboration between the companies will have progressed to the point where Alexa users will be able to ask Cortana to […]
Features that Make the LG V30 a Strong Rival to the iPhone, Galaxy S8 In the high-end smartphone market, Apple and Samsung are the dominant handset makers and capture the lion’s share of revenue and profits in this field. But Korea-based LG is no slouch, and the introduction of the LG V30 smartphone at the […]
Apple-Accenture Partnership to Build iOS Business Apps for Enterprises As part of a broader initiative to boost its presence in the enterprise, Apple has signed a deal with global consulting firm Accenture to help companies expand their iOS applications. Under the agreement, Accenture will add a “dedicated iOS practice” inside the company’s Digital Studios, while […]