Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Facebook developing its own OS to replace Android, plus new AR glasses

By Maria Deutscher Dec 19, 2019

A homegrown operating system capable of replacing Android, a custom chip and augmented reality glasses are among the upcoming technologies the industry can potentially expect from Facebook Inc. in the coming years, according to…

Big Data

NYT investigation exposes massive database logging 12M Americans’ movements

By Maria Deutscher Dec 19, 2019

A New York Times investigation has uncovered a massive location database containing detailed information about the movements of more than 12 million Americans, and the trove is likely only one of many such repositories. …

Infra

Report: Broadcom hires a bank to help it sell its $2.2B RF chip business

By Maria Deutscher Dec 18, 2019

Broadcom Inc. has hired Credit Suisse Group AG to help it sell one of its chip businesses, according to a new report, and insiders apparently believe that a potential deal could be worth as…

Emerging Tech

IBM develops new battery technology that can be made from seawater

By Maria Deutscher Dec 18, 2019

IBM Corp.’s research arm today detailed its work on a new battery design that doesn’t require any heavy metals to build and could potentially be more efficient than today’s lithium-ion technology. Virtually all rechargeable…

IoT

Amazon, Apple and Google team up to build a network standard for the smart home

By Maria Deutscher Dec 18, 2019

It’s not every day that the world’s most prominent tech firms team up to launch an open-source project. Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Google LLC and the industry group Zigbee Alliance this morning announced a joint…

AI

Anyscale, led by UC Berkeley scientists, raises $20.6M to make distributed AI easier

By Maria Deutscher Dec 17, 2019

The artificial intelligence applications being built today are often too large to run on a single server, which requires distributing them across multiple machines. But distributed computing experts are in short supply even for…

Big Data

Dell’s Boomi acquires data wrangling startup Unifi to boost iPaaS platform

By Maria Deutscher Dec 17, 2019

Dell Technologies Inc.’s Boomi subsidiary is buying Unifi Software Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence-powered data management tools that has raised close to $50 million in venture funding. Boomi didn’t disclose the price tag in…

Cloud

It’s official: LogMeIn set to go private in $4.3B acquisition

By Maria Deutscher Dec 17, 2019

Confirming recent reports, LogMeIn Inc. today announced that it has inked a definitive agreement to be acquired by Francisco Partners Management and Elliott Management’s Evergreen affiliate for $4.3 billion. The deal is poised to…

Infra

Cisco snaps up low-latency networking provider Exablaze

By Maria Deutscher Dec 16, 2019

Cisco Systems Inc. today announced plans to acquire Exablaze Pty. Ltd., an Australian firm that makes ultra-low-latency networking devices and chips for financial applications such as algorithmic stock trading. The dollar value of the…

AI

Intel shells out $2B for high-speed AI chip startup Habana Labs

By Maria Deutscher Dec 16, 2019

A mere two years after exiting stealth mode, artificial intelligence chip startup Habana Labs Ltd. has been acquired by Intel Corp. in a landmark $2 billion acquisition. Revealed today, the transaction is notable not…

Maria Deutscher

Facebook developing its own OS to replace Android, plus new AR glasses

NYT investigation exposes massive database logging 12M Americans’ movements

Report: Broadcom hires a bank to help it sell its $2.2B RF chip business

IBM develops new battery technology that can be made from seawater

Amazon, Apple and Google team up to build a network standard for the smart home

Anyscale, led by UC Berkeley scientists, raises $20.6M to make distributed AI easier

Dell’s Boomi acquires data wrangling startup Unifi to boost iPaaS platform

It’s official: LogMeIn set to go private in $4.3B acquisition

Cisco snaps up low-latency networking provider Exablaze

Intel shells out $2B for high-speed AI chip startup Habana Labs

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