Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Expanding healthcare push, Amazon inks deal to buy pharmacy startup PillPack

By Maria Deutscher Jun 28, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. today announced plans to acquire PillPack Inc., a startup that provides an online alternative to traditional pharmacies, in a move to capture a bigger slice of the healthcare market. The acquisition triggered…

Apps

Lyft’s valuation hits $15.1B following new $600M round

By Maria Deutscher Jun 27, 2018

Lyft Inc. today announced that it has secured a $600 million round of funding from Fidelity Investments Inc., the world’s fourth-largest asset manager, and hedge fund Senator Investment Group LP. The investment values the ride-hailing company…

Cloud

Microsoft targets new Azure features at IoT and Chinese market

By Maria Deutscher Jun 27, 2018

Microsoft Corp. today introduced new capabilities for its Azure public cloud computing service that target two increasingly important markets: the “internet of things” and China. The first update the company announced is the release…

Cloud

Google retools its ad services with new branding and tools

By Maria Deutscher Jun 27, 2018

Google LLC today renamed the advertising services that underpin its vast digital empire and debuted new tools intended to help marketers better engage online audiences. The search giant has organized the core products in the…

Infra

Kubernetes 1.11 launches with new management controls and modules

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation today rolled out a new version of Kubernetes with a raft of enhancements, some of which have been in the works for more than a year. Kubernetes is among…

Apps

In major legal win, Uber dodges ban that would have kept it out of London

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

A British court today overturned a ban that would have prevented Uber Technologies Inc. from operating in London, sparing the ride-hailing giant from getting locked out of one of its biggest markets. Uber has more…

Emerging Tech

Calico, Alphabet’s biotech arm, announces a $1B push to combat aging

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

Calico LLC, an Alphabet Inc. division dedicated to combating aging and associated diseases, today announced a $1 billion collaboration with pharmaceutical giant AbbVie Inc. to advance its mission. The move is an extension of…

Apps

Firefox gets ‘tab warming’ and other new usability features

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

Continuing its quest to win market share from Alphabet Inc.’s Chrome, the Mozilla Foundation today launched a new version of Firefox that brings improved performance and usability. The release builds on the landmark upgrade…

Apps

Qt’s new tool makes it easier for developers and designers to collaborate

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

Qt Co. today introduced a new development tool aimed at enabling programmers and designers to work together more effectively. The Finnish firm, though not exactly a household name, has an outsized role in the…

Infra

SonicWall targets midtier enterprises with new network security software and appliances

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

SonicWall Inc., the network security provider that spun out of Dell Technologies Inc. in 2016, today debuted new appliances and software capabilities intended to extend its market reach. The company was already a well-established…

Maria Deutscher

Expanding healthcare push, Amazon inks deal to buy pharmacy startup PillPack

Lyft’s valuation hits $15.1B following new $600M round

Microsoft targets new Azure features at IoT and Chinese market

Google retools its ad services with new branding and tools

In major legal win, Uber dodges ban that would have kept it out of London

Calico, Alphabet’s biotech arm, announces a $1B push to combat aging

Firefox gets ‘tab warming’ and other new usability features

Qt’s new tool makes it easier for developers and designers to collaborate

SonicWall targets midtier enterprises with new network security software and appliances

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