Ken Mingis
Computerworld
St. Matthews, NC, United States
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Podcast: Far Out up close — previewing Apple's big iPhone event
Join Macworld Executive Editor Michael Simon and Computerworld Executive Editor Ken Mingis as they look ahead to Apple's big Sept. 7 iPhone event. → Read More
Podcast: Huge Apple Watch update
Join Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis and Macworld executive editor Michael Simon as they discuss the latest Apple Watch rumors, new features and why this could be the biggest update ever. → Read More
iPhone 14: What's the buzz?
Join Macworld executive editor Michael Simon and Computerworld executive editor Ken Mingis as they talk about the latest iPhone 14 rumors – everything from anticipated release date to price to design changes. Plus, they'll talk about the features they hope to see in the latest release. → Read More
Tech pitches in to fight COVID-19 pandemic
A growing number of tech companies and IT pros are working in a variety of ways to help fight the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Here's a rundown of what some of them are doing to help fight COVID-19. → Read More
All about Android upgrades (and why they're late)
The release of a new version of Android always causes a hopeful stir among users. So why does it take so long for device makers to roll them out? → Read More
Have we already reached 'peak smartphone'?
First it was Apple's earnings miss (because of slower-than-expected iPhone sales). Then other smartphone makers reported lackluster sales. One analyst calls the market a 'mess.' So what's going on – and what does it mean for innovation? → Read More
TECH(talk): The collaboration software market is on the move
It's already been a busy 2019 for several companies that make collaboration software. Here's what's been going on while you weren't looking. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: All about Google Fi
Google's foray into cellular networking, as an MVNO reselling wireless access, allows it to offer service that can undercut bigger rivals like AT&T and Verizon. Here's an explainer on what Google Fi is and does. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: Bent iPads and a bad quarter – Apple, WTF?
When some new iPad owners found their devices were bent, Apple acknowledged the issue and said, in essence, 'no problem.' More recently, the company said revenues would fall short of expectations. So what's going on? → Read More
Mingis on Tech: As blockchain hype cools, a 'trough of disillusionment' for 2019?
A year ago, blockchain aficionados were all but declaring the distributed ledger technology would be bigger than the internet. Maybe so, but not yet. So where does blockchain go from here? → Read More
Mingis on Tech: It's Apple week – the iPhone XR, new iPad Pros and more
In the span of just a few days, Apple's new iPhone XR arrived and the company rolled new hardware at event in Brooklyn, N.Y. Here's what matters. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: The Pixel 3 arrives
The Pixel 3 (and the larger Pixel 3 XL) officially arrive this week. Just in time, Computerworld's Dan Rosenbaum offers up insights and observations about the new device after several days' hands-on experience. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: Data breaches and the rise of 'surveillance capitalism'
Facebook and Google recently owned up to new data breaches affecting millions of users. It's not the first time. It won't be the last. CSO's J.M. Porup explains what's really going on. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: The state of collaboration 2018
Whether you use Slack, Teams, Hangouts or some other software to connect and communicate at work, changes are coming to the collaboration market. Here's where things stand now – and what to expect. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: What's coming in the Windows 10 October update?
The next big feature upgrade for Windows 10 will be here soon, so it's time to look at what's new – and why the pace of OS innovation seems to be slowing. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: UEM and the future of mobile management
Unified endpoint management is getting a lot of buzz these days when it comes to how companies handle mobile (and even desktop) hardware. But it's going to take a while for the bugs to get worked out. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: 3 big takeaways from Android Pie
Google's newest version of Android is rolling out to Pixel devices already and will eventually get to other Android phones. Here's what users can look forward to, and why it matters. → Read More
Tech Talk: Machine learning and AI deciphered
Getting your head around machine learning and artificial intelligence isn't easy. We're here to help you understand why one is real and the other remains a dream – for now. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: The blockchain evolution moves from services...to smartphones?
As big tech vendors roll out a variety of blockchain-as-a-service offerings, two smartphone makers plan to include it new devices this year. Here's the latest on the blockchain craze. → Read More
Mingis on Tech: What makes a 'Best Place' to work in IT?
The organizations that make Computerworld's annual list go far beyond competitive salaries and healthcare benefits to woo, and then retain, employees. Here's what they're doing right. → Read More