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Uber reportedly stalked Lyft drivers using secret ‘Hell’ software

By Eric David Apr 13, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc. allegedly used a secret software to track drivers for rival ride-sharing company Lyft Inc., according to a report in The Information. In the report, The Information claims that Uber secretly tracked…

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Virtualitics raises $4.4M to visualize data in virtual reality

By Eric David Apr 11, 2017

Virtualitics Inc., a startup that created a 3D data visualization platform for virtual reality, announced today that it has raised $4.4 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by The Venture Reality…

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3D printing could save Boeing $3M for each Dreamliner jet

By Eric David Apr 11, 2017

Boeing Co. will use 3D-printed titanium components for its 787 Dreamliner jet airliner, which could knock up to $3 million off manufacturing costs for each plane. According to Reuters, Boeing’s Dreamliner jets cost an estimated…

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‘Hacker-powered’ security startup Synack raises $21M from Microsoft, others

By Eric David Apr 11, 2017

Synack Inc., a security startup supported by a network of white-hat hackers, announced today that it has raised $21.25 million in a Series C funding round led by Microsoft Ventures. The round also included participation by Hewlett…

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Google will pit AlphaGo against the world’s top Go player in May

By Eric David Apr 10, 2017

DeepMind Technologies Inc.’s AlphaGo became a poster child for the recent artificial intelligence revolution after it won string of victories against some of the world’s top Go players. Next month DeepMind’s AI will have yet another chance…

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New ransomware makes you play video games to get your data back

By Eric David Apr 7, 2017

Over the last few years, more and more businesses have become the victims of ransomware attacks, malicious programs that encrypt files and hold them hostage. Usually, businesses are asked to pay thousands or even…

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YouTube won’t show ads on channels with fewer than 10K views

By Eric David Apr 7, 2017

New YouTubers will now find it a bit more difficult to make money off of their creations, as Google Inc. has announced that YouTube will no longer display ads on channels that have received fewer…

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Facebook’s AI assistant now stalks you on Messenger to suggest features

By Eric David Apr 6, 2017

Facebook Inc. announced today that it is integrating its virtual assistant “M” into Messenger to offer suggestions for features that users might want to access during their conversations. In a new blog post, Facebook…

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Wikipedia traffic shows how long we remember plane crashes

By Eric David Apr 5, 2017

Major tragedies such as plane crashes can capture the world’s attention for months or even years as we pore over the facts to figure out what went wrong, but how long will we remember these…

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Dojo Madness raises $6M to make pro gamers better with big data

By Eric David Apr 5, 2017

Big data startup Dojo Madness G,bH announced today that it has raised an additional $6 million in funding for its esports training apps, which combine data analytics and machine learning to help pro gamers improve. The…

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Uber reportedly stalked Lyft drivers using secret ‘Hell’ software

Virtualitics raises $4.4M to visualize data in virtual reality

3D printing could save Boeing $3M for each Dreamliner jet

‘Hacker-powered’ security startup Synack raises $21M from Microsoft, others

Google will pit AlphaGo against the world’s top Go player in May

New ransomware makes you play video games to get your data back

YouTube won’t show ads on channels with fewer than 10K views

Wikipedia traffic shows how long we remember plane crashes

Dojo Madness raises $6M to make pro gamers better with big data

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