The e-ticketing systems of eight airlines, including Southwest Airlines and Dutch carrier KLM, have a vulnerability that can expose passengers' personally identifiable information, mobile security vendor Wandera has reported. They use unencrypted links that hackers can intercept easily. The hackers then can view and, in some cases, even change the victim's flight booking details, or print their boarding passes. Ai...
United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz on Tuesday apologized to the United States Congress for his company causing a passenger to be dragged off a UA flight last month. United failed its customers and failed as a company in that incident, and this has to be a turning point for the airline, Munoz told the U...
Samsung Electronics on Monday announced that it has developed new quality assurance protocols to ensure that it won't have a repeat of the catastrophic issues that plagued its Galaxy Note7 handsets. The company last fall issued a universal recall after several of the devices caught fire or exploded...
Shares of Samsung Electronics fell sharply on Tuesday after the company confirmed reports that it had halted production of its flagship Galaxy Note7 smartphone, just launched this summer. The move came after several replacement phones reportedly smoldered or caught fire. Shares fell 8 percent in the...
Samsung has stopped production of its problematic Galaxy Note7 smartphones, according to multiple press reports Monday. The company had been offering replacements of the phone after issuing a recall due to defective batteries, but all four major carriers have stopped doing so, presumably because sev...
That's the situation Samsung found itself in last week when the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning about certain top-load washing machines made by the company between March 2011 and April 2016. "CPSC is advising consumers to only use the delicate cycle when washing bedding, wat...
Southwest Airlines on Wednesday evacuated a plane in Louisville, Kentucky, after a Samsung Galaxy Note7 began popping and issuing thick smoke. Samsung last month began replacing Galaxy Note7s globally, following reports of several of the devices catching fire or exploding. It blamed the problem on a...
Delta Air Lines reportedly canceled 300 flights Tuesday morning, a day after a mammoth outage that forced it to temporarily ground thousands of flights worldwide and ultimately cancel more than 400 of them. Although an update posted at 10:00 p.m. ET Monday night warned that there would be more than ...
Not all innovation is good. Let me illustrate with a few examples of how poor innovation can harm a company. Bad innovation can quickly cut down a brand that took years to build. Generally speaking, innovation is good. Without innovation, we would still be driving a Model T and getting blocks of ice...
Comcast has been trying to improve customer care. It has made some headway, but reliability of its services still is a big issue. I like Comcast people. During the last couple of years, their performance has gotten better. However, the quality of Comcast's service is still unreliable, at best, and p...
Windows 8 is the torpedo that sunk Steve Ballmer, the headlines have been screaming. The news we were all expecting finally arrived last Friday with the announcement that Steve Ballmer would step down as Microsoft's CEO. Now the question is who will replace Ballmer -- and will that person be the rig...
Consumers give hotels, airlines and car rental companies high marks in customer satisfaction for the mobile experience they provide, according to the "ForeSee Mobile Satisfaction Index: Travel Edition." Online travel agencies, however -- not so much. Specifically, of the measured travel categorie...
A marketing campaign by Southwest Airlines to mark the growth of its Facebook fan base to 3-million turned into an unmitigated PR nightmare last Friday. Southwest offered discounted flights that day to celebrate the social media milestone. Unfortunately, customers who tried to take advantage of the ...
Customer satisfaction with the airline industry took a dip in J.D. Power and Associates' 2012 North America Airline Satisfaction study after two consecutive years of improvement. The drop was not a large one; overall, passenger satisfaction dropped to 681 index points on a 1,000-point scale. In 2011...
The move to cloud is far more than an IT delivery model adjustment. It really presents a unique opportunity to get IT -- and the business of IT -- right at the highest levels. On the main stage at VMworld 2011 recently, VMware Copresident Carl Eschenbach demonstrated that impact through testimonials...
Extremely - Personalization is a must. Without it, there's little chance of earning my loyalty.
Relatively - Personalization is a plus, but I do consider other factors when deciding who gets my business.
Minimally - Personalization is now automated and commonplace. Brands must do more to make me feel special to earn my loyalty.
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Microsoft Offers Commercial Customers Test Drive of Teams Premium
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AnkerWork SR500 Speakerphone: Near Nirvana for PC Use, Phones Heck No
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Mac Mini, MacBook Pro Refreshed With Latest Apple Silicon
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How To Run a Full Linux Desktop on a Chromebook
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Linux Malware Rates Rise to Record Levels Amid Hacker Inconsistency
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Proposed US Law Seeks To Silence TikTok’s Data Flow to China
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High-End Tech Makes Its Mark for First Responders
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Generative AI and the Ensuing Computer Human Whisperer
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B2B Funding Firms Banking on Embedded Finance
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Dissecting the Pre-CES Wave of PC and Chip Vendor Competition
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The Year Ahead in Cybersecurity: More Bots, More Money, Scarce Talent
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HP Unveils New Hybrid Gear for Remote Workforce Productivity
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Report Calls for Crackdown on Advertising by Digital Pill Mills
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CES 2023 and the Smart Energy Letdown
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How To Configure Windows To Auto Restart After a Power Failure
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Unresolved Conflicts Slow eSIM Upgrade Path to Better IoT Security
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IT Execs Share Strategies for Managing Digital and Cyber Trends in 2023
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Holiday Season Sees Onslaught of Ransomware, DDoS Attacks
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Big Banks and Big Tech Set To Square Off Over Digital Wallets
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Is a Mac Your Next Windows PC?
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Mozilla Releases Gift Guide With Privacy in Mind
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InnoView 27″ Monitor Improves the Computing Picture
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Research Finds Potential Benefits for Pre-Teen Video Game Players
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Upstart Search Engine Andi Delivers Answers, Not Lists
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AMD vs. Intel: Suddenly the Desktop PC Is in Play
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Tech Industry Trends and Predictions for 2023
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Social Media Account Hijacking Jumps 1,000% in Last 12 Months: Report
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DARPA Moves Forward With Project To Revolutionize Satellite Communication
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Gift Ideas That Will Have Recipients Thinking Fondly of You
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Color, Android Apps Change the Game for E-Paper Tablets
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Standout Tech Products of 2022
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Meta Lowers Legal Hammer on Law Enforcement Data Scraper
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Some Unusual Tech Emerges at CES
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Retail in the Metaverse Facing Hardware, Identity Challenges
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Apple Refreshes Product Lines, Introduces New Ultra Watch
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Female Army Veteran Uses Tech To Help Create a Better Future
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