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

Data61 casts doubt over blockchain future in Australia

Data61 casts doubt over blockchain future in Australia

More research needed to make sure hyped tech will work as intended.
Juha Saarinen Jun 7 2017 11:30AM Financial Services
Amazon, Mozilla and others join net neutrality protest

Amazon, Mozilla and others join net neutrality protest

Fear big cable companies will hold customers hostage.
Juha Saarinen Jun 7 2017 6:47AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft sunsets Skype for TVs, older Windows devices

Microsoft sunsets Skype for TVs, older Windows devices

Users won't be able to sign in after July.
Juha Saarinen Jun 6 2017 9:55AM Software
Apple refreshes hardware for performance

Apple refreshes hardware for performance

Virtual and augmented reality-capable systems launched.
Juha Saarinen Jun 6 2017 7:20AM Security
Microsoft accidentally drops broken desktop, mobile Windows Insider builds

Microsoft accidentally drops broken desktop, mobile Windows Insider builds

Mobile version will brick your device.
Juha Saarinen Jun 5 2017 8:30AM Software
'Fireball' browser hijacker infects 250 million computers

'Fireball' browser hijacker infects 250 million computers

Chinese marketing company behind mass malware infection.
Juha Saarinen Jun 5 2017 7:25AM Security
'ExplodingCan' NSA exploit menaces thousands of servers

'ExplodingCan' NSA exploit menaces thousands of servers

Many vulnerable in Australia.
Juha Saarinen Jun 4 2017 9:15AM Security
Coding errors in WannaCry can help unscramble files

Coding errors in WannaCry can help unscramble files

Faulty file deletion logic in malware works in users' favour.
Juha Saarinen Jun 2 2017 9:07AM Security
Identity manager OneLogin hacked, user data accessed

Identity manager OneLogin hacked, user data accessed

Customers required to reset credentials.
Juha Saarinen Jun 2 2017 6:45AM Security
US security contractor left top secret data in open cloud storage

US security contractor left top secret data in open cloud storage

Booz Allen Hamilton in new info leak scandal.
Juha Saarinen Jun 1 2017 7:45AM Security
IBM and Cisco to collaborate on infosec

IBM and Cisco to collaborate on infosec

X-Force and Talos join forces for threat intelligence.
Juha Saarinen Jun 1 2017 6:55AM Security
Further remote vulnerabilities found in Windows Defender

Further remote vulnerabilities found in Windows Defender

Microsoft patches first line of defence software.
Juha Saarinen May 31 2017 10:19AM Security
Victoria to explore blockchain across state economy

Victoria to explore blockchain across state economy

Partners with Australian Digital Currency and Commerce Association.
Juha Saarinen May 30 2017 9:16AM Financial Services
ARM releases new chip designs aimed at AI, machine learning

ARM releases new chip designs aimed at AI, machine learning

Faster but more energy-efficient chips coming up.
Juha Saarinen May 30 2017 9:10AM Hardware
Origin Energy CIO returns to Capgemini

Origin Energy CIO returns to Capgemini

Takes on chief operating officer and EVP roles.
Juha Saarinen May 30 2017 8:17AM Strategy
ASIC looks to expand regtech initiatives

ASIC looks to expand regtech initiatives

Wants new liaison group and more tech trials.
Juha Saarinen May 26 2017 11:45AM Financial Services
Samba patches remotely exploitable security hole

Samba patches remotely exploitable security hole

All versions from 3.5.0 vulnerable.
Juha Saarinen May 26 2017 8:46AM Security
Bogus anti-WannaCry apps appear in Google Play

Bogus anti-WannaCry apps appear in Google Play

Android not affected by Windows vulnerability.
Juha Saarinen May 25 2017 9:06AM Security
CASA releases safe drone flying app

CASA releases safe drone flying app

Details where drones can be flown.
Juha Saarinen May 25 2017 9:03AM Strategy
Guidelines for Australian driverless vehicle trials released

Guidelines for Australian driverless vehicle trials released

State and territory govts agree on rules.
Juha Saarinen May 24 2017 2:20PM Strategy

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