Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Toshiba finally picks preferred bidder for its chip business, and it’s not Foxconn

By Eric David Jun 21, 2017

Japanese electronics company Toshiba Corp. has been looking to sell its lucrative flash memory business for more than half a year, and interested businesses included some of the biggest companies in the tech industry.…

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Cybersecurity firm Cybereason scores $100M investment from Softbank

By Eric David Jun 21, 2017

Several high-profile cyberattacks this year have shown businesses that cybersecurity is as vital as ever. That’s good news for security startups such as Cybereason Inc., which today announced an unusually large $100 million late-stage funding…

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Amazon Prime Wardrobe is a new ‘try before you buy’ clothes service

By Eric David Jun 20, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. has come a long way since its days as a simple online bookseller, which it demonstrated last week when it bought upscale grocery chain Whole Foods Market Inc. for $13.7 billion. Today, the…

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Keypr raises $12.8M to build cloud-based mobile services for hotels

By Eric David Jun 20, 2017

Cloud startup Keypr wants to make it easy for hotels to build mobile experiences for their guests, and today the Los Angeles-based company announced that it has just closed a $12.8 million funding round to expand…

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Voter records for 200M Americans leaked in ‘largest known data exposure of its kind’

By Eric David Jun 19, 2017

The voter records of more than 198 million Americans have been compromised in what some security experts are calling “the largest known data exposure of its kind.” Deep Root Analytics, a data firm working for the…

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Buy Slack? Pffft. Instead, Amazon gobbles up Whole Foods in $13.7B deal

By Eric David Jun 16, 2017

It looks like Amazon.com Inc. is even more serious about getting into the grocery business than anyone thought, as the e-commerce giant has just swallowed up Whole Foods Market Inc. in a deal that…

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Facebook asks help to answer the ‘hard questions’ of running a global community

By Eric David Jun 15, 2017

Facebook Inc. turned 13 years old this year, and the social media giant is still coming to grips with the fact that its platform now includes nearly 2 billion people, more than a quarter…

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Amazon’s forgotten Dash Wand gets Alexa and Prime users get it virtually free

By Eric David Jun 15, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. is giving another shot to the Dash Wand, a small, connected gadget with a barcode scanner that is supposed to make it easy to reorder groceries and other household items. The Dash…

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Facebook made an almost sneaky AI that negotiates better deals for itself

By Eric David Jun 14, 2017

Can we use artificial intelligence to solve our everyday disagreements? Facebook Inc. thinks so, and today the social media giant published a paper that shows how an AI could be used to negotiate like…

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Privacy-focused voice AI startup Snips raises $13M

By Eric David Jun 14, 2017

Artificial intelligence startup Snips announced today that it has raised $13 million for its privacy-focused voice AI platform, which gives app makers an alternative to first-party services such as Amazon.com Inc.’s smart assistant Alexa.…

Eric David

Toshiba finally picks preferred bidder for its chip business, and it’s not Foxconn

Cybersecurity firm Cybereason scores $100M investment from Softbank

Amazon Prime Wardrobe is a new ‘try before you buy’ clothes service

Keypr raises $12.8M to build cloud-based mobile services for hotels

Voter records for 200M Americans leaked in ‘largest known data exposure of its kind’

Buy Slack? Pffft. Instead, Amazon gobbles up Whole Foods in $13.7B deal

Amazon’s forgotten Dash Wand gets Alexa and Prime users get it virtually free

Privacy-focused voice AI startup Snips raises $13M

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