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

Microsoft debuts first home-brewed OpenSSH release

Microsoft debuts first home-brewed OpenSSH release

Will use native Windows crypto APIs eventually.
Juha Saarinen Oct 20 2015 11:26AM Security
Apple yanks scores of personal info-snagging apps

Apple yanks scores of personal info-snagging apps

256 apps violated user privacy.
Juha Saarinen Oct 20 2015 9:04AM Security
Google to offer Apps for Work free to some enterprises

Google to offer Apps for Work free to some enterprises

No indication of whether Australian businesses can benefit.
Juha Saarinen Oct 20 2015 7:07AM Software
US government to introduce drone registry

US government to introduce drone registry

Aims to contain risks as flight numbers soar.
Juha Saarinen Oct 20 2015 7:00AM Oddware
Apple overhauls productivity suite, takes iWork out of beta

Apple overhauls productivity suite, takes iWork out of beta

Can now use interface features in OS X and iOS.
Juha Saarinen Oct 19 2015 5:10AM Software
Walmart open sources e-commerce platform code

Walmart open sources e-commerce platform code

To counter cloud lock-in.
Juha Saarinen Oct 16 2015 11:47AM Strategy
Researchers claim to have solved NSA crypto-breaking mystery

Researchers claim to have solved NSA crypto-breaking mystery

Able to decrypt almost a fifth of top million HTTPS websites.
Juha Saarinen Oct 16 2015 9:24AM Security
Buggy Win10 Mobile preview build requires downgrade

Buggy Win10 Mobile preview build requires downgrade

Insiders have to revert to Windows Phone 8.1 to install update.
Juha Saarinen Oct 15 2015 10:06AM Telco/ISP
Apple faces big damages after losing processor patent case

Apple faces big damages after losing processor patent case

A7 system on chip in iPhones, iPads said to violate patent.
Juha Saarinen Oct 15 2015 7:15AM Telco/ISP
Government agencies targeted with Adobe Flash zero-day

Government agencies targeted with Adobe Flash zero-day

Pawn Storm spear-phishing campaign underway.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2015 1:52PM Security
Govt economists slash NBN rural services loss forecast

Govt economists slash NBN rural services loss forecast

Smaller cross-subsidy from telcos mooted.
Juha Saarinen Oct 14 2015 10:02AM Telco/ISP
Win10 new build integrates Skype, shows off UI tweaks

Win10 new build integrates Skype, shows off UI tweaks

Existing Win7/8/8.1 product keys can be used for activation.
Juha Saarinen Oct 13 2015 11:25AM Software
Watchdog slams brakes on taxi app joint venture

Watchdog slams brakes on taxi app joint venture

ACCC concerned competitors would be shut out.
Juha Saarinen Oct 12 2015 11:25AM Software
LastPass to retain freemium model after LogMeIn takeover

LastPass to retain freemium model after LogMeIn takeover

Software maker aims to strengthen identity management portfolio.
Juha Saarinen Oct 12 2015 10:57AM Security
TPP to tighten intellectual property enforcement

TPP to tighten intellectual property enforcement

Wikileaks publishes final leaked IP chapter of TPP.
Juha Saarinen Oct 12 2015 6:52AM Strategy
Samsung confirms hack on LoopPay subsidiary

Samsung confirms hack on LoopPay subsidiary

Insists Samsung Pay was not impacted.
Juha Saarinen Oct 9 2015 12:35PM Security
Sydney first in Australia to get iOS Maps public transport directions

Sydney first in Australia to get iOS Maps public transport directions

Competition for local app developers.
Juha Saarinen Oct 8 2015 3:00PM Strategy
Skype to compensate users for September outage

Skype to compensate users for September outage

20 minutes of free calls as an apology.
Juha Saarinen Oct 8 2015 2:01PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft debuts first-ever laptop

Microsoft debuts first-ever laptop

Surface Book targets Apple MacBook Pro.
Juha Saarinen Oct 7 2015 6:57AM Hardware
Australia joins 11 nations to finally lock in TPP trade deal

Australia joins 11 nations to finally lock in TPP trade deal

But details of mammoth pact remain a secret.
Juha Saarinen Oct 6 2015 10:11AM Strategy

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