Articles by Dice Staff
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Hacker Posts Drone-Hijacking App as Freeware
[caption id="attachment_14847" align="aligncenter" width="512"] Hacker Samy Kamkar in what he described as a simple way to hijack control over drones.[/caption] Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) ha… -
How to Convince Management to Hire More IT Staff
When it comes to getting more resources for your IT department, you’ve got to speak the language of management. It’s not enough to simply say work’s not getting done or your projects aren’t progr… -
Android Development in the Cloud
About a year ago I wrote about cloud development tools for Android. At the time, there was only one available that had been specifically designed for Android development, though demand for such t… -
More Tech Companies Betting on Vegas
The Las Vegas tech community is benefitting from an influx of companies after years of slow growth. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the city’s Switch Data Center and InNEVation Center,… -
Where Women Find the Value of ‘Leaning In’
Carla Gentry would have laughed if she’d been advised to just “lean in” when she was a divorced mom trying to raise two boys. Gentry, who operates her data analytics business from Louisville, Ky.… -
Smartphone App Makes Pics 3D With Just a Little Arm Waving
[caption id="attachment_14787" align="aligncenter" width="430"] 3D image of bronze fountain taken with a smartphone camera app.[/caption] Australian researchers have discovered a way to take cohe… -
Datacenter Dependence Makes Downtime Costs Skyrocket
[caption id="attachment_14781" align="aligncenter" width="501"] Datacenter downtime costs rise most quickly in business-related functional areas[/caption] Nothing demonstrates organizations' incr… -
Retailers Expand IT Labs to Keep Pace With E-Commerce
Cyber Monday has come and gone, but retailers are building IT labs to create new features for their e-commerce sites and leverage customers' use of smartphones and tablets. For brick-and-mortar c… -
Ann Arbor Eyes R&D Hub for Connected Cars
IT and the automotive industry are becoming even more closely entwined in Ann Arbor, Mich., as plans develop for an R&D hub focused on connected-vehicle technology. The former General Motors Will… -
Garmin AT to Add at Least 65 Jobs in Salem, Ore.
GPS device maker Garmin AT plans to add at least 65 new software and engineering positions in Salem, Ore., as part of a $14 million expansion there. The company, which designs and builds aircraft…