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 Macs vulnerable to EFI zero-day

Apple Macs vulnerable to EFI zero-day

Attackers can insert EFI rootkits from userland.
Juha Saarinen May 31 2015 2:06PM Security
Trade agreement could prohibit open source code supply

Trade agreement could prohibit open source code supply

Trade In Services Agreement carries wide scope for countries involved.
Juha Saarinen May 29 2015 6:10AM Strategy
Google guns for IoT market with slimline Android

Google guns for IoT market with slimline Android

Slew of new offerings unveiled at I/O dev conference.
Juha Saarinen May 29 2015 4:51AM Software
Text bug crashes iPhones, Apple Watch

Text bug crashes iPhones, Apple Watch

Apple working on fix for Unicode parsing vulnerability.
Juha Saarinen May 28 2015 5:28AM Security
Inquiry to mull role of 'smart IT' for infrastructure

Inquiry to mull role of 'smart IT' for infrastructure

Believes IT will revolutionise design and planning.
Juha Saarinen May 27 2015 11:20AM Strategy
NewSat's Lockheed Martin satellite contract cancelled

NewSat's Lockheed Martin satellite contract cancelled

No certainty as to refinancing for struggling company.
Juha Saarinen May 27 2015 7:15AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft furthers Android, iOS integration push in Win10

Microsoft furthers Android, iOS integration push in Win10

Cross-platform extend and embrace strategy in full swing.
Juha Saarinen May 27 2015 6:30AM Software
Woodside picks IBM's Watson for data insights

Woodside picks IBM's Watson for data insights

New service to help further collective experience and knowledge.
Juha Saarinen May 26 2015 6:45AM Hardware
HP enterprise services told to cut $2bn over three years

HP enterprise services told to cut $2bn over three years

Govt austerity programs blamed for cost cutting.
Juha Saarinen May 25 2015 12:10PM Hardware
Government to overhaul spectrum regulation

Government to overhaul spectrum regulation

Wants streamlined, simpler processes in place by next year.
Juha Saarinen May 25 2015 5:04AM Telco/ISP
Australia spared the worst of rise in web attacks: Akamai

Australia spared the worst of rise in web attacks: Akamai

Report paints bleak picture of increasingly hostile internet.
Juha Saarinen May 22 2015 11:49AM Security
Five Eyes spies sought to subvert Google, Samsung app stores

Five Eyes spies sought to subvert Google, Samsung app stores

Attempted to plant malware, spread misinformation.
Juha Saarinen May 22 2015 6:12AM Security
Apple iCloud suffers widespread outages overnight

Apple iCloud suffers widespread outages overnight

Multiple services go down.
Juha Saarinen May 22 2015 5:43AM Storage
Google Compute Engine prices slashed

Google Compute Engine prices slashed

Introduces new, cheap preemptible virtual machines.
Juha Saarinen May 19 2015 6:52AM Storage
More Java holes found in Google App Engine

More Java holes found in Google App Engine

Google slow to respond.
Juha Saarinen May 18 2015 12:15PM Security
Microsoft rules out free Win10 upgrades for pirate copies

Microsoft rules out free Win10 upgrades for pirate copies

Will offer other upgrade options.
Juha Saarinen May 18 2015 6:28AM Software
Defanging Venom hypervisor attacks 'easy': researcher

Defanging Venom hypervisor attacks 'easy': researcher

Single configuration change required.
Juha Saarinen May 18 2015 6:13AM Security
Macquarie consortium buys tower operator Crown Castle Australia

Macquarie consortium buys tower operator Crown Castle Australia

Wants to focus on small cell sites in the US instead.
Juha Saarinen May 15 2015 7:00AM Telco/ISP
Windows 10 to launch in seven editions

Windows 10 to launch in seven editions

Internet of Things version joins enterprise, home editions.
Juha Saarinen May 14 2015 12:24PM Software
Venom vulnerability poisons Xen hypervisor

Venom vulnerability poisons Xen hypervisor

Virtual floppy disc drive code is exploitable.
Juha Saarinen May 14 2015 10:20AM Security

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