Katherine NoyesSenior U.S. Correspondent, IDG News Service
Katherine Noyes has been an ardent geek ever since she first conquered Pyramid of Doom on an ancient TRS-80. Today she covers enterprise software in all its forms, with an emphasis on cloud computing, big data, analytics and artificial intelligence.
Use the internet? This Linux flaw could open you up to attack
A flaw in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) used by Linux since late 2012 poses a serious threat to internet users, whether or not they use Linux directly.
AI just co-wrote its first horror movie, and you can help make it real
AI has already been dabbling in the arts for some time, but recently it took a big step further and helped write its first feature-length horror film. Now its co-creators are seeking funding to bring the movie to life.
Stale beer no more: This app can tell you when your brew's past its prime
There's a good chance your tastebuds would tell you when you're drinking stale beer, but now science has come to the rescue to spare them that pain.
New wireless tech from MIT promises password-free Wi-Fi
New wireless technology developed by researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab promises to kill the Wi-Fi password at last.
Dominos has the droid you're looking for, and it's bringing you your pizza
If data science can be used to craft a brand-new beer, why shouldn't an autonomous droid deliver the accompanying pizza?