Best of the Week

​Is the cloud really just someone else's computer?

A popular meme is that the cloud is just "someone else's computer." Jack Wallen explains why the cloud is so much more complex than the meme would have you believe.

Why Apple open sourcing Mac OS X isn't terribly exciting

Amazon goes all-in on AI and big data at AWS re:Invent 2016

Microsoft tells devs: Whatever you're doing in Linux, Windows 10 will soon do it too

Video: breaking down Amazon's 3 newest AI services for AWS

4 common entry points to a smart city

What new cybersecurity trends will dominate 2017?

Video: Why AI and machine learning will increase software developer jobs, not kill them

Why choosing a free platform can be a good way for your company to start analyzing data

Five essential cybersecurity audiobooks

8 holiday gifts for open source enthusiasts

How Harvard University secures its cloud network with Amazon

SnipBack: The best audio recording Android app you've never heard of

10 ways to gracefully kill an IT project

Government IT spending on the rise, report says

Cybersecurity in President Trump's America: The first 100 days

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The IT workers of Star Wars

How to implement AI and machine learning

The next wave of IT innovation will be powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning. We look at the ways companies can take advantage of it and how to get started.