Eric David, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Facebook’s ‘Parent Conversations’ has experts weigh in on kids and social media

By Eric David Feb 6, 2018

Facebook Inc. launched a new section on its Parents Portal today called Parent Conversations, where the social media giant will have doctors, academics and other experts weigh in on the impact of social media and…

Apps

YouTube CEO promises consequences for creators who cause ‘significant harm’ to the community

By Eric David Feb 2, 2018

Google LLC’s YouTube has tougher punishments in store for creators who violate the video platform’s content policies, an ongoing problem that came to a head with Logan Paul’s video of a suicide victim. YouTube Chief…

Cloud

Dell confirms possibility of IPO or VMware merger, but ‘nothing has been decided’

By Eric David Feb 2, 2018

As expected, Dell Technologies Inc. acknowledged in an SEC filing today that it may go public or possibly merge with VMware Inc. But the company noted in its filing that it is merely exploring these options and may not…

Apps

Despite a fall in iPhone shipments, Apple reports its biggest quarter ever

By Eric David Feb 1, 2018

Apple Inc. beat Wall Street expectations today with its biggest quarterly earnings report ever in spite of a decline in iPhone shipments, sending the company’s shares higher. Apple reported fiscal first-quarter revenue of $88.3 billion, a rise…

Apps

Google rolls out its ‘offline first’ YouTube Go app to 130 countries

By Eric David Feb 1, 2018

Watching YouTube videos can eat up a lot of data, which is a big problem in countries whose internet infrastructure has not kept up with mobile video streaming. Google LLC has been working on…

Apps

Telegram returns to iOS App Store after removal for ‘inappropriate content’

By Eric David Feb 1, 2018

Cloud-based messaging app Telegram is once again available on the iOS App Store after it was removed for apparently violating Apple Inc.’s content rules. Several Telegram users noticed on Wednesday that the app had…

Infra

Qualcomm beats estimates again, but profits still suffer from Apple battle

By Eric David Jan 31, 2018

Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has a lot on its plate right now, from its ongoing $1 billion legal battle with Apple Inc. to a hostile takeover attempt by Broadcom Ltd., but that did not stop it from once…

Apps

Uber tests out its own bike share program in San Francisco

By Eric David Jan 31, 2018

Uber Technologies Inc. has found a new way to replace drivers while it still waits for its autonomous vehicle fleet to be ready. The ride-hailing giant announced today that it has launched its own bike…

Apps

Google axed 700,000 bad Android apps from Play store last year

By Eric David Jan 30, 2018

Google LLC revealed today that it had to remove more than 700,000 bad apps from Google Play last year, 70 percent more than it removed in 2016 — but the company insisted it’s not…

Emerging Tech

American Express buys Mezi, an AI-powered travel assistant

By Eric David Jan 30, 2018

American Express Co. is joining the virtual assistant race. The credit card company announced today that it has acquired Mezi, a travel and shopping chatbot that is powered by human-assisted artificial intelligence. The terms of the deal…

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YouTube CEO promises consequences for creators who cause ‘significant harm’ to the community

Dell confirms possibility of IPO or VMware merger, but ‘nothing has been decided’

Despite a fall in iPhone shipments, Apple reports its biggest quarter ever

Google rolls out its ‘offline first’ YouTube Go app to 130 countries

Telegram returns to iOS App Store after removal for ‘inappropriate content’

Qualcomm beats estimates again, but profits still suffer from Apple battle

Google axed 700,000 bad Android apps from Play store last year

American Express buys Mezi, an AI-powered travel assistant

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