Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

Commercetools raises $145M to power large enterprises’ online sales

By Maria Deutscher Oct 21, 2019

Commercetools GmbH, a German startup providing e-commerce tools to enterprises, today disclosed that it has nabbed a $145 million investment from Insight Partners. The post-money valuation wasn’t revealed in the official announcement. But a…

AI

Adobe smartens up Experience Cloud with trio of new AI and data tools

By Maria Deutscher Oct 18, 2019

Adobe Inc. is enhancing its Experience Cloud platform today with new artificial intelligence and analytics features aimed at helping brands engage consumers online more effectively. Experience Cloud is a suite of services that helps…

Infra

Oracle co-CEO and HP veteran Mark Hurd dies at 62

By Maria Deutscher Oct 18, 2019

Veteran technology executive Mark Hurd, until last month one of Oracle Corp.’s chief executives, died early this morning, a month after taking a leave of absence for undisclosed health reasons. He was 62. Oracle…

Security

Long-unnoticed Linux vulnerability may enable hackers to attack devices over Wi-Fi

By Maria Deutscher Oct 18, 2019

A six-year-old bug in the Linux kernel could enable hackers to crash and, under certain circumstances, potentially compromise devices running Realtek Semiconductor Corp.’s Wi-Fi chips. The issue was discovered by GitHub principal security engineer…

Security

Samsung promises patch after user finds Galaxy S10 fingerprint reader can be fooled

By Maria Deutscher Oct 17, 2019

It all started with a $3.50 screen protector. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. said today that it will release an update for its Galaxy S10 flagship smartphone to fix a fingerprint reader vulnerability discovered accidentally by…

Apps

Marketing surge reportedly led Airbnb to incur $306M first-quarter loss

By Maria Deutscher Oct 17, 2019

Heavy investments in growth caused Airbnb Inc. to incur a $306 million operating loss during the first quarter, more than twice what it had racked up during the same period a year earlier. That’s…

Apps

Following Slack, Asana introduces its own workflow automation tools

By Maria Deutscher Oct 17, 2019

Freeing up knowledge workers from repetitive tasks is the new frontier for Silicon Valley’s team collaboration providers. On Tuesday, Slack Technologies Inc. launched Workflow Builder, a tool that can automate common actions like sending a help desk…

Infra

Much-anticipated startup Pensando unveils custom data center chip and big funding

By Maria Deutscher Oct 16, 2019

Pensando Systems Inc., a startup led by former Cisco Systems Inc. executives, exited stealth mode today with more than $200 million in funding and a custom chip that it promises will supercharge enterprises’ on-premise servers. The startup…

Security

To fight online fraud, Facebook proposes a more privacy-friendly approach

By Maria Deutscher Oct 16, 2019

Facebook Inc. has developed a new approach to detecting online fraud that it said could provide more privacy for consumers than the techniques companies employ today. The social network detailed the method this afternoon…

AI

OpenAI uses new simulation technique to teach a robot how to solve a Rubik’s Cube

By Maria Deutscher Oct 15, 2019

Automated Rubik’s Cube solvers are such a common sight in robotics competitions that Guinness World Records has a dedicated category for them. But OpenAI Inc.’s new entry into the field stands out. Today, the…

Maria Deutscher

Commercetools raises $145M to power large enterprises’ online sales

Adobe smartens up Experience Cloud with trio of new AI and data tools

Oracle co-CEO and HP veteran Mark Hurd dies at 62

Long-unnoticed Linux vulnerability may enable hackers to attack devices over Wi-Fi

Samsung promises patch after user finds Galaxy S10 fingerprint reader can be fooled

Following Slack, Asana introduces its own workflow automation tools

Much-anticipated startup Pensando unveils custom data center chip and big funding

To fight online fraud, Facebook proposes a more privacy-friendly approach

OpenAI uses new simulation technique to teach a robot how to solve a Rubik’s Cube

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