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Facebook’s modular ‘droidlet’ platform is a one-stop shop for building smarter robots

By Mike Wheatley Jul 30, 2021

Facebook Inc.’s artificial intelligence research team today announced an open-source platform that it says can be used by researchers to collaborate on more intelligent robots. The idea is that by mixing and matching components…

Blockchain

Ethereum smart contract monitoring platform Tenderly raises $15.3M

By Kyt Dotson Jul 30, 2021

Tenderly, a platform that helps developers monitor smart contracts on the Ethereum blockchain, announced Thursday it has raised $15.3 million in a Series A funding round led by Accel. Headquartered in Belgrade, Serbia, Tenderly…

Big Data

Automation, open hybrid cloud are key to driving revenue from data, says DataStax study

By Victor Dabrinze Jul 30, 2021

What makes a data strategy prosperous? Perhaps its employee success, or customer satisfaction. Maybe it’s a measure of revenue. As new benchmarks emerge, enterprises find that automation is crucial to dealing with data at…

Apps

Xiaomi passes Apple as the world’s second-largest smartphone maker behind Samsung

By Duncan Riley Jul 29, 2021

Chinese phone manufacturer Xiaomi Inc. has surpassed Apple Inc. to become the world’s second-largest smartphone maker, with Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. maintaining its market lead in the second quarter. The latest global smartphone sales…

Emerging Tech

Didi denies that it is going private to placate authorities in China

By Duncan Riley Jul 29, 2021

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global Inc. today formally denied a report from The Wall Street Journal that it was planning to take the company private to placate authorities in mainland China. The report claims…

Cloud

Qualtrics buys Clarabridge for $1.125B to pair survey feedback with sentiment analysis

By Mike Wheatley Jul 29, 2021

Two giants of the experience management software world are joining forces, with Qualtrics International Inc. announcing its intent to acquire rival firm Clarabridge Inc. today in a deal valued at $1.125 billion. Qualtrics, which was…

Security

Fortinet shares drop despite strong earnings

By Duncan Riley Jul 29, 2021

Shares in Fortinet Inc. dropped slightly in after-hours trading today despite the company reporting strong results in its second-quarter earnings. For the quarter ended June 30, Fortinet reported revenue of $801.1 million, up 30% from…

Cloud

Twilio beats expectations again, but slowing growth worries investors

By Mike Wheatley Jul 29, 2021

Cloud communications firm Twilio Inc. saw its stock fall in after-hours trading today on concerns over its profitability and slowing growth rate, though its earnings and revenue for the last quarter topped expectations. The…

Cloud

Atlassian’s cloud pivot pays off as profit, revenue and customer base all jump

By Mike Wheatley Jul 29, 2021

Collaboration and development software vendor Atlassian Corp. Plc. is flying high today after posting fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates and issuing a strong forecast for the next fiscal year. The Australian…

Cloud

Despite strong cloud growth, Amazon shares fall on revenue shortfall and lower guidance

By Robert Hof Jul 29, 2021

Despite higher-than-expected cloud computing revenue growth, Amazon.com Inc. saw its shares fall about 7% in after-hours trading on a second-quarter revenue shortfall and lower-than-expected guidance for the current quarter. For much of the past…

all stories

Facebook’s modular ‘droidlet’ platform is a one-stop shop for building smarter robots

Ethereum smart contract monitoring platform Tenderly raises $15.3M

Automation, open hybrid cloud are key to driving revenue from data, says DataStax study

Xiaomi passes Apple as the world’s second-largest smartphone maker behind Samsung

Didi denies that it is going private to placate authorities in China

Qualtrics buys Clarabridge for $1.125B to pair survey feedback with sentiment analysis

Fortinet shares drop despite strong earnings

Atlassian’s cloud pivot pays off as profit, revenue and customer base all jump

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