Juha Saarinen

Juha Saarinen has been covering the technology sector since the mid-1990s for publications around the world. In addition to techpartner.news, he has written for iTnews since 2010 and also contributes to the New Zealand Herald, the Guardian and Wired's Threat Level section.

He is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Recent articles by Juha Saarinen

Apple patches OS X against FREAK flaw

Apple patches OS X against FREAK flaw

Mountain Lion, Mavericks and Yosemite get fix.
Juha Saarinen Mar 25 2015 11:26AM Security
Hackers breach NSW GovDC website

Hackers breach NSW GovDC website

Updated: Attackers used well-known Wordpress vulnerability.
Juha Saarinen Mar 25 2015 5:30AM Security
Obama seeks to kickstart fast broadband, STEM education

Obama seeks to kickstart fast broadband, STEM education

$240m to go towards science, tech, engineering and maths.
Juha Saarinen Mar 24 2015 8:12AM Telco/ISP
UK govt touts cyber security insurance for business

UK govt touts cyber security insurance for business

Majority of companies suffered breaches last year.
Juha Saarinen Mar 24 2015 6:17AM Security
Apple phases out dual-boot support for Windows 7

Apple phases out dual-boot support for Windows 7

Newer Macs will dual-boot Windows 8 or later only.
Juha Saarinen Mar 23 2015 12:00PM Software
Cisco confirms IP phone eavesdropping flaw

Cisco confirms IP phone eavesdropping flaw

Update: But successful exploit 'not likely'.
Juha Saarinen Mar 22 2015 6:00PM Security
OpenSSL patches denial of service vulnerabilities

OpenSSL patches denial of service vulnerabilities

FREAK bug reclassified as high severity.
Juha Saarinen Mar 20 2015 6:35AM Security
Britain brings in 'Google Tax' aimed at multinationals

Britain brings in 'Google Tax' aimed at multinationals

Death of the Double Irish sought.
Juha Saarinen Mar 20 2015 5:54AM Financial Services
British government to binge on broadband for all

British government to binge on broadband for all

Five megabits per second USO for telcos.
Juha Saarinen Mar 19 2015 2:38PM Telco/ISP
UK spies claim broad powers to hack worldwide

UK spies claim broad powers to hack worldwide

Admit to using vulnerabilities for intelligence gathering.
Juha Saarinen Mar 19 2015 10:19AM Security
Apple patents portable fuel cell power supply

Apple patents portable fuel cell power supply

Aims to lengthen device life by days.
Juha Saarinen Mar 18 2015 9:42AM Hardware
Telstra expounds on 4G wholesale product

Telstra expounds on 4G wholesale product

Available before June 2016.
Juha Saarinen Mar 18 2015 6:45AM Telco/ISP
Win10 to sport password-less biometric authentication

Win10 to sport password-less biometric authentication

Users choose biometric scan or password.
Juha Saarinen Mar 18 2015 6:09AM Security
Australian 4G speeds not improving

Australian 4G speeds not improving

But coverage getting better.
Juha Saarinen Mar 17 2015 5:24AM Telco/ISP
US State Dept shuts down internet systems

US State Dept shuts down internet systems

Plans to harden infrastructure to protect data.
Juha Saarinen Mar 16 2015 6:02AM Security
BlackBerry launches snoop-proof tablet

BlackBerry launches snoop-proof tablet

Customised Samsung Android tablet developed with IBM.
Juha Saarinen Mar 16 2015 5:59AM Hardware
NBN Co trials HFC, promises upgrade to fibre speeds

NBN Co trials HFC, promises upgrade to fibre speeds

Cable technology upgrade planned for 2017.
Juha Saarinen Mar 13 2015 6:46AM Telco/ISP
Google Code closes down

Google Code closes down

Service no longer needed.
Juha Saarinen Mar 13 2015 6:18AM Software
Global outage hits Apple App, iTunes stores

Global outage hits Apple App, iTunes stores

Internal DNS problem stops purchases, downloads and updates.
Juha Saarinen Mar 12 2015 5:24AM Storage
Unis slam Govt for 'dumb' threat to shut down research

Unis slam Govt for 'dumb' threat to shut down research

Group of Eight takes out ads to protest funding cut.
Juha Saarinen Mar 11 2015 9:55AM Strategy

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