Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Apple will pay $95M to settle privacy lawsuit over unintentional Siri activations

By Maria Deutscher Jan 2, 2025

Apple Inc. has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a privacy lawsuit filed over its Siri voice assistant, Reuters reported today. The company filed the proposed settlement late Tuesday with the U.S. District…

AI

Apheris raises $8.25M for its healthcare-focused federated AI platform

By Maria Deutscher Jan 2, 2025

Apheris AI GmbH, a startup with a platform for analyzing healthcare data, today disclosed that it has raised $8.25 million in funding. OTB Ventures and eCAPITAL led the Series A round. The investment brings…

Security

US sanctions Iranian, Russian entities over election interference efforts

By Maria Deutscher Jan 1, 2025

The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned two Iranian and Russian organizations that attempted to interfere in the 2024 election. The move is the latest in a series of recent steps taken by U.S.…

AI

LG debuts new Gram laptop series with onboard small language model

By Maria Deutscher Dec 31, 2024

LG Electronics Inc. today previewed a series of lightweight laptops that will ship with an onboard small language model. The company plans to reveal the Gram series, as it’s called, at the CES consumer electronics…

Infra

WWT to acquire Softchoice in $1.25B technology services deal

By Maria Deutscher Dec 31, 2024

World Wide Technology Holding Co. Ltd today announced plans to acquire rival Softchoice Corp. for $1.8 billion Canadian dollars, or about $1.25 billion. The all-cash offer values Toronto-based Softchoice at C$24.5 per share. That’s…

Security

US Army soldier arrested in connection with AT&T, Verizon data breaches

By Maria Deutscher Dec 31, 2024

Federal authorities have reportedly arrested a U.S. Army soldier in connection with a series of cyberattacks that compromised AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. customers’ data. Prominent cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs broke the news…

Security

Location data from 800,000 Volkswagen vehicles exposed by cloud misconfiguration

By Maria Deutscher Dec 30, 2024

A misconfiguration in a cloud environment made data from hundreds of thousands of Volkswagen AG vehicles available online, multiple publications reported today. The issue was brought to the attention of German newspaper Der Spiegel…

Infra

UK launches antitrust review of IBM’s proposed HashiCorp acquisition

By Maria Deutscher Dec 30, 2024

The U.K.’s antitrust regulator has launched an inquiry into IBM Corp.’s proposed acquisition of HashiCorp Inc. for $6.4 billion. The Competition and Markets Authority, or, CMA, announced the move today. The investigation comes about…

AI

Nvidia completes $700M Run:ai acquisition following antitrust scrutiny

By Maria Deutscher Dec 30, 2024

Nvidia Corp. has completed its acquisition of Run:ai, a startup with software that helps enterprises run their artificial intelligence workloads using less hardware. The deal drew scrutiny from antitrust regulators in both the U.S.…

Security

Hackers compromise Chrome extensions with 400,000+ users

By Maria Deutscher Dec 27, 2024

Hackers have compromised several popular Chrome extensions with hundreds of thousands of users, TechCrunch reported today. One of the affected extensions is developed by Cyberhaven Inc., a venture-backed cybersecurity provider. The company confirmed the…

Maria Deutscher

Apple will pay $95M to settle privacy lawsuit over unintentional Siri activations

Apheris raises $8.25M for its healthcare-focused federated AI platform

US sanctions Iranian, Russian entities over election interference efforts

LG debuts new Gram laptop series with onboard small language model

WWT to acquire Softchoice in $1.25B technology services deal

US Army soldier arrested in connection with AT&T, Verizon data breaches

Location data from 800,000 Volkswagen vehicles exposed by cloud misconfiguration

UK launches antitrust review of IBM’s proposed HashiCorp acquisition

Nvidia completes $700M Run:ai acquisition following antitrust scrutiny

Hackers compromise Chrome extensions with 400,000+ users

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