Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

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AWS launches $20M diagnostics program to support coronavirus research

By Maria Deutscher Mar 20, 2020

Amazon Web Services Inc. today announced a $20 million program to support organizations that are working on new, better ways of diagnosing the coronavirus. The COVID-19 testing methods currently in use can require waiting…

Apps

Microsoft Teams gains 12M users in a week as Slack picks up 7,000 new customers

By Maria Deutscher Mar 19, 2020

Microsoft Corp. and Slack Technologies Inc. today divulged growth figures for their team collaboration services that provide a new indicator of just how fast teleworking is rising amid the coronavirus pandemic. In the past seven…

Cloud

Storj Labs launches a decentralized object storage platform for enterprises

By Maria Deutscher Mar 19, 2020

Storj Labs Inc. today launched a decentralized object storage platform for the enterprise market that it says offers up to 50% lower pricing than Amazon Web Services Inc.’s category-leading S3 service. Storj is headed…

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Netflix, YouTube, Amazon cut streaming bit rates in Europe as internet usage surges

By Maria Deutscher Mar 19, 2020

Updated: Netflix Inc. has cut traffic to customers in Europe after the European Union asked it Wednesday to downgrade high-definition video streams to standard quality in some cases, a measure officials hope will ease…

Cloud

Insight Partners leads $100M round for user feedback startup UserTesting

By Maria Deutscher Mar 19, 2020

UserTesting Inc., a startup that helps companies such as IBM Corp. gather user feedback about their digital products, has closed $100 million in fresh funding. Announced this morning, the investment was led by Insight…

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Coronavirus update: Facebook to roll out information center for its 2.5B users

By Maria Deutscher Mar 18, 2020

Facebook Inc. is adding a new section to its social network and to WhatsApp that will provide users with verified information about the coronavirus. Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg announced the update in…

Apps

Apple unveils faster, lidar-equipped iPad Pro, updated MacBook Air and Mac mini

By Maria Deutscher Mar 18, 2020

Apple Inc. today refreshed part of its device lineup by introducing a faster iPad Pro model with a lidar-assisted camera, an upgraded MacBook Air and storage improvements for the Mac mini. The news follows the company announcing…

AI

Intel’s new neuromorphic Pohoiki Springs system sports 100M artificial neurons

By Maria Deutscher Mar 18, 2020

Intel Corp. today shared details about Pohoiki Springs, a neuromorphic computing system that provides 100 million artificial neurons for performing processing tasks. Neuromorphic hardware attempts to mimic the way the human brain processes information…

Cloud

Slack refreshes interface in biggest redesign since launch

By Maria Deutscher Mar 18, 2020

Slack Technologies Inc. today started rolling out a major interface redesign that adds folders for organizing conversations, a new navigation bar and other features meant to help users get around the team chat service…

Apps

Uber’s open-source Piranha tool hunts down redundant application code

By Maria Deutscher Mar 17, 2020

Uber Technologies Inc. today made another addition to its open-source repertoire in the form of Piranha, a tool that automatically removes outdated and unnecessary code from application projects. Uber originally created Piranha to help…

Maria Deutscher

AWS launches $20M diagnostics program to support coronavirus research

Storj Labs launches a decentralized object storage platform for enterprises

Netflix, YouTube, Amazon cut streaming bit rates in Europe as internet usage surges

Insight Partners leads $100M round for user feedback startup UserTesting

Apple unveils faster, lidar-equipped iPad Pro, updated MacBook Air and Mac mini

Intel’s new neuromorphic Pohoiki Springs system sports 100M artificial neurons

Slack refreshes interface in biggest redesign since launch

Uber’s open-source Piranha tool hunts down redundant application code

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