Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

AImotive lands $38M to fund its AI-based autonomous driving system

By Mike Wheatley Jan 4, 2018

Autonomous driving technology creator AImotive has just landed $38 million in a Series C funding round as it seeks to gain a lead on some of its better-known competitors. The round was led by…

Big Data

Google’s Data Studio analytics tool gains access to more data with Community Connectors

By Mike Wheatley Jan 3, 2018

Google LLC is enabling users of its Data Studio visualization tool to fetch data more easily from a range of sources. Data Studio is a free data analytics tool for developers that can be…

Infra

Data center merger and acquisition activity topped $20 billion in 2017

By Mike Wheatley Jan 3, 2018

Merger and acquisition activity in the data center space accelerated last year, with the total value of transactions in 2017 topping $20 billion, according to new data from Synergy Research Group. That total far…

Infra

Critical vulnerability afflicts all processor chips, not just Intel’s

By Mike Wheatley Jan 3, 2018

Updated: Fresh details indicate that the vulnerability revealed Tuesday in Intel Corp. chips is even more serious than it first appeared, affecting virtually all central processing units built by Intel Corp. over the past two decades as…

Cloud

Twistlock updates container security platform with protection for serverless deployments

By Mike Wheatley Jan 3, 2018

Container security company Twistlock Ltd. today updated its namesake platform with a new release that aims to beef up security for serverless computing functions and help companies meet their compliance obligations. The Twistlock 2.3 release…

Apps

Asure Software starts the new year with 3 acquisitions

By Mike Wheatley Jan 2, 2018

Human capital management and workplace management software provider Asure Software Inc. is racing into the new year with no fewer than three acquisitions under its belt. The company, based in Austin, Texas, announced Tuesday…

Infra

Microsoft’s Connect Americans Now initiative aims to bring faster internet to rural areas

By Mike Wheatley Jan 2, 2018

Microsoft Corp. is making a renewed effort to help roll out broadband internet access across rural areas of the United States, forming formed a new coalition called Connect Americans Now that aims to pressure policymakers to narrow…

Infra

Intel patches critical processor security bug, but the fix imposes a 35% performance hit

By Mike Wheatley Jan 2, 2018

Intel Corp. is having a rough start to the new year, with reports of a critical flaw in its central processing unit chips for computers that needs urgent patching. The bug is said to…

Google saved itself $3.7B in taxes in 2016 thanks to Irish legal loophole

By Mike Wheatley Jan 2, 2018

Google LLC reportedly saved itself $3.7 billion in taxes in 2016 after shifting around 16 billion euros between its accounts in Ireland, the Netherlands and Bermuda. The company exploited a couple of well-known legal…

Apps

Microsoft submits patent for Phone Dock compatible with Apple’s iPhone

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2018

Microsoft Corp. could be about to target the iPhone accessories market after submitting a patent application for a new peripheral device that’s intended to make phone calls easier for personal computer users. The MS…

Mike Wheatley

AImotive lands $38M to fund its AI-based autonomous driving system

Data center merger and acquisition activity topped $20 billion in 2017

Critical vulnerability afflicts all processor chips, not just Intel’s

Twistlock updates container security platform with protection for serverless deployments

Asure Software starts the new year with 3 acquisitions

Microsoft’s Connect Americans Now initiative aims to bring faster internet to rural areas

Intel patches critical processor security bug, but the fix imposes a 35% performance hit

Google saved itself $3.7B in taxes in 2016 thanks to Irish legal loophole

Microsoft submits patent for Phone Dock compatible with Apple’s iPhone

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