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Blockchain

Bitcoin hits highest level since October as markets get skittish over coronavirus

By Duncan Riley Jan 30, 2020

Bitcoin Thursday hit its highest level since October as the cryptocurrency gained support amid global markets skittish about the effect the spreading Wuhan coronavirus may have on global trade. Heading toward $10,000, a level…

Security

Indian discount airline SpiceJet suffers data breach affecting 1.2M customers

By Duncan Riley Jan 30, 2020

Indian discount airline SpiceJet Ltd. has suffered a data breach, with 1.2 million customer records accessed. In a twist on the usual data breach stories, the data was accessed by a so-called “ethical hacker”…

Security

Google releases new open-source two-factor authentication security key platform

By Duncan Riley Jan 30, 2020

Google LLC has released a new open-source multifactor authentication security key platform that allows both hobbyists and hardware vendors to build their own security keys. Called OpenSK, the project has been released on GitHub…

Emerging Tech

Report: Uber and DoorDash held failed merger talks last year

By Duncan Riley Jan 30, 2020

Uber Technologies Inc. and delivery firm DoorDash Inc. are reported to have discussed a possible merger last year at the behest of SoftBank Group Corp., a key investor in both companies through its Vision Fund, but the…

Infra

Western Digital buoyed by improving flash market

By Mike Wheatley Jan 30, 2020

Data storage company Western Digital Corp. benefited from an improving flash market and stronger demand for its hard drives to deliver second-quarter financial results today that topped Wall Street’s expectations. The company reported a profit before…

Cloud

IBM has a new CEO: Arvind Krishna to replace retiring Ginni Rometty

By Mike Wheatley Jan 30, 2020

Shares in IBM Corp. are up almost 4% late today after the company announced that its long-serving Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty will retire, to be replaced by veteran IBM executive Arvind Krishna. In…

Cloud

Despite slight cloud slowdown, Amazon smashes earnings forecasts

By Robert Hof Jan 30, 2020

Despite a slight slowdown in revenue growth, Amazon’s massive cloud computing company again helped buoy the entire company even in the retail-heavy fourth quarter, sending shares soaring as much as 13% in after-hours trading…

Cloud

Google brings Windows containers to its Kubernetes Engine

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2020

Continuing its quest to establish a bigger presence in the Microsoft Corp. ecosystem, Google LLC today introduced the ability for enterprises to run Windows Server containers on Google Kubernetes Engine. As is the case…

Apps

Jury rules Apple, Broadcom must pay $1.1B for infringing Caltech patents

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2020

A federal jury in Los Angeles has found that Apple Inc. and Broadcom Inc. infringed upon patents belonging to the California Institute of Technology, ordering the two tech behemoths to pay a combined $1.1…

Security

Avast shutters Jumpshot subsidiary after user data harvesting controversy

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2020

Avast Software s.r.o., one of the world’s largest antivirus providers, has decided to shut down one of its subsidiaries after an exposé revealed that the group sold data on users’ web activity to marketers.…

the latest

Bitcoin hits highest level since October as markets get skittish over coronavirus

Indian discount airline SpiceJet suffers data breach affecting 1.2M customers

Google releases new open-source two-factor authentication security key platform

Report: Uber and DoorDash held failed merger talks last year

Western Digital buoyed by improving flash market

Google brings Windows containers to its Kubernetes Engine

Jury rules Apple, Broadcom must pay $1.1B for infringing Caltech patents

Avast shutters Jumpshot subsidiary after user data harvesting controversy

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