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Adobe Systems Inc. set a new sales record last quarter and handily beat analyst expectations thanks to a strong increase in revenue from cloud services. At an event in Las Vegas today, the company unveiled new features aimed at continuing that momentum. …
In latest win over Amazon Web Services, Google inks cloud deal with Shopify
Google LLC is kicking off the week with a major customer win in the public cloud. Dale Neufeld, the vice president of production engineering at Shopify Inc., revealed in a blog post today that the e-commerce giant is shifting its back-end systems …
New DeepMind research applies ‘neuron deletion’ to improve AI models
Artificial intelligence algorithms are highly sophisticated constructs that can contain an eye-watering number of neurons and internal connections. This gives them the power to handle a wide range of complex tasks, but also makes it tricky for researchers to understand the way conclusions …
GitLab brings code integration and delivery to rival hosting service GitHub
GitLab Inc. today rolled out a new release of its widely used code hosting platform that makes one of the software’s most important capabilities available to customers of top rival GitHub Inc. Companies that store their software projects on GitHub now have the ability to …
Cloudflare looks to fix app developers’ network blind spot with new monitoring tool
Modern mobile developers collect large volumes of diagnostics data from users’ app installations to ensure that performance is up to snuff. But they’ve historically had no easy way to gain the same insight into network usage, which is an equally important contributor to user …
Microsoft introduces new AI tools for sales and marketing teams
Microsoft Corp. is once again doubling down on artificial intelligence and automation within its productivity portfolio. The company today unveiled a set of new AI tools designed to be used with Office 365 and the Dynamics 365 customer relationship management platform, its …
Google is reportedly acquiring heavily funded VR startup Lytro
Update March 27: Instead of getting acquired, Lytro is actually shutting down, but a few of its employees are headed to Google. Word is that Google LLC is in the process of acquiring Lytro Inc., a startup backed by $215 million in funding …
Salesforce buys application integration firm MuleSoft for $6.5B
Updated with acquisition announcement: Salesforce.com Inc. today said it’s buying publicly held enterprise software integration firm MuleSoft Inc. for $6.5 billion. It’s the biggest acquisition ever for Salesforce, the maker of online customer relationship management and related software, indicating the cloud giant sees a great …
As tech IPOs heat up, DocuSign reportedly plans to go public within 6 months
DocuSign Inc., the company that helped turn electronic signatures into a staple of doing business in the digital era, could hit the stock market in the next six months. That’s according to a TechCrunch report published today that claims the firm has secretly …
Google taps startup FogHorn to bolster its cloud’s IoT analytics capabilities
Google LLC and FogHorn Systems Inc., an “internet of things” analytics startup backed by General Electric Co., today announced a new partnership that aims to help companies better harness the the data they collect from their connected devices. The alliance will center …