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Amazon says consumer business CEO Jeff Wilke will leave next year

By Maria Deutscher Aug 21, 2020

Jeff Wilke, a key Amazon.com Inc. executive who has headed its core Worldwide Consumer business since 2016, will retire from the company early next year. As chief executive officer of the Worldwide Consumer unit,…

Blockchain

BurstIQ releases blockchain-enabled user interface toolset for JavaScript and Python

By Kyt Dotson Aug 21, 2020

BurstIQ LLC, a provider of blockchain-enabled secure data exchange services, Thursday launched a user interface software developer kit for BurstChain, the company’s data exchange network. The UI SDK is filled with tools for developers to…

Cloud

GitHub co-founder Tom Preston-Werner builds new tools for a developer-centric world

By Stu Miniman with Mark Albertson Aug 21, 2020

In a region known for creative company headquarters, Silicon Valley had never seen anything quite like what GitHub designed for its corporate offices nearly a decade ago. After meeting for years in bars and…

Policy

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow him to block his critics on Twitter

By James Farrell Aug 20, 2020

The White House today called for the Supreme Court to reverse a lower-court ruling that said President Donald Trump wasn’t allowed to block his critics on his go-to social media platform, Twitter Inc. Trump…

Security

Db2 shared memory vulnerability opened door to attackers, but IBM issued a patch

By Duncan Riley Aug 20, 2020

Users of IBM Db2 data management software are being warned of a shared-memory vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain read and write access and perform unauthorized actions on a targeted system. Discovered…

Blockchain

Cryptocurrency lending firm BlockFi raises $50M ahead of bitcoin rewards card release

By Duncan Riley Aug 20, 2020

Cryptocurrency lending firm BlockFi Lending LLC announced today it has raised $50 million in new funding to support its upcoming release of a bitcoin rewards credit card. The Series C round was led by Morgan Creek Digital…

Security

Former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan charged in coverup of 2016 data breach

By Duncan Riley Aug 20, 2020

Former Uber Technologies Inc. Chief Security Officer Joe Sullivan has been charged in relation to covering up a security breach in 2016 that saw the theft of data relating to some 57 million Uber…

Big Data

Google adds near real-time wildfire data to Maps

By Mike Wheatley Aug 20, 2020

Google LLC said today it has updated its Maps and Search tools to show wildfire boundaries so people can see exactly where they’re located in real time and work out how to avoid them. In…

Policy

Mark Zuckerberg testifies at FTC hearing for antitrust investigation

By Duncan Riley Aug 20, 2020

Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg has testified at a U.S. Federal Trade Commission hearing for an antitrust investigation that is looking at the company’s practices. First reported by Politico, the testimony is…

Cloud

Alibaba Cloud reports strong first-quarter sales

By Mike Wheatley Aug 20, 2020

China’s Alibaba Group Ltd. said today that its cloud computing business saw strong growth in its fiscal first quarter amid rising demand from industries including the financial services and retail sectors. The growth comes…

the latest

Amazon says consumer business CEO Jeff Wilke will leave next year

BurstIQ releases blockchain-enabled user interface toolset for JavaScript and Python

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow him to block his critics on Twitter

Db2 shared memory vulnerability opened door to attackers, but IBM issued a patch

Cryptocurrency lending firm BlockFi raises $50M ahead of bitcoin rewards card release

Former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan charged in coverup of 2016 data breach

Google adds near real-time wildfire data to Maps

Mark Zuckerberg testifies at FTC hearing for antitrust investigation

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