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

Adobe patches record number of critical Flash vulnerabilities

Adobe patches record number of critical Flash vulnerabilities

Update squishes 80 serious bugs.
Juha Saarinen Dec 11 2015 6:46AM Security
Lockheed Martin to divest Aust govt IT operations

Lockheed Martin to divest Aust govt IT operations

Business supplies services to ATO and Defence.
Juha Saarinen Dec 10 2015 6:47AM Security
Apple plugs large number of security holes in iOS 9.2

Apple plugs large number of security holes in iOS 9.2

OS X, watchOS, tvOS and Xcode vulnerabilities also patched.
Juha Saarinen Dec 9 2015 10:26AM Security
Windows Server DNS flaw allows remote code execution

Windows Server DNS flaw allows remote code execution

No workarounds.
Juha Saarinen Dec 9 2015 6:30AM Security
Atlassian bumps up public offer

Atlassian bumps up public offer

Could raise almost a quarter more.
Juha Saarinen Dec 8 2015 10:29AM Software
Google patches Nexus remote code vulnerability

Google patches Nexus remote code vulnerability

Five critical issues fixed with update.
Juha Saarinen Dec 8 2015 9:24AM Security
ANZ launches Android mobile wallet across the Tasman

ANZ launches Android mobile wallet across the Tasman

Aussie version coming next year as standalone app.
Juha Saarinen Dec 7 2015 2:00PM Financial Services
Xero finally brings in two-factor authentication

Xero finally brings in two-factor authentication

Uses Google Authenticator one-time passwords.
Juha Saarinen Dec 7 2015 6:55AM Security
Microsoft to open source Chakra Javascript engine

Microsoft to open source Chakra Javascript engine

Javascript VM in Edge browser becomes free for everyone to use.
Juha Saarinen Dec 7 2015 6:29AM Software
Review: Microsoft's Surface Book

Review: Microsoft's Surface Book

Redmond's attempt at creating hardware that shows off Win10 largely successful, but not entirely.
Juha Saarinen Dec 4 2015 12:24PM Hardware
Apple open sources Swift coding language

Apple open sources Swift coding language

Linux port of Swift out at the same time.
Juha Saarinen Dec 4 2015 8:46AM Software
Dell support software leaks system information

Dell support software leaks system information

Uninstallation of Dell Foundation Services recommended.
Juha Saarinen Dec 3 2015 7:04AM Security
Mozilla floats Firefox-Thunderbird divorce

Mozilla floats Firefox-Thunderbird divorce

Email client needs to go on its own.
Juha Saarinen Dec 2 2015 11:37AM Software
Microsoft, HP Enterprise reveal first Azure tie-up in new partnership

Microsoft, HP Enterprise reveal first Azure tie-up in new partnership

Aim to train 5000 cloud architects.
Juha Saarinen Dec 2 2015 6:04AM Hardware
Facing up to stupidity and laziness

Facing up to stupidity and laziness

[Blog post] Why you shouldn't wait until afterwards to fix mistakes.
Juha Saarinen Dec 1 2015 2:30PM Security
BlackBerry quits Pakistan over govt surveillance demands

BlackBerry quits Pakistan over govt surveillance demands

To exit country on December 30.
Juha Saarinen Dec 1 2015 6:35AM Security
Telstra hikes international roaming charges

Telstra hikes international roaming charges

More countries covered, but charges go up.
Juha Saarinen Nov 30 2015 4:18PM Telco/ISP
VTech flaw exposes millions of accounts

VTech flaw exposes millions of accounts

Accounts tied to thousands of children.
Juha Saarinen Nov 30 2015 6:18AM Security
Scores of devices on Telstra vulnerable to silent data interception

Scores of devices on Telstra vulnerable to silent data interception

Digital key reuse leaves millions of network devices wide open.
Juha Saarinen Nov 27 2015 4:37PM Security
Google censors more than a million links under EU privacy ruling

Google censors more than a million links under EU privacy ruling

Implements 'right to be forgotten'.
Juha Saarinen Nov 27 2015 7:00AM Strategy

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