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Policy

Another setback for Uber as court bans it from operating in Germany

By Maria Deutscher Dec 19, 2019

Weeks after London municipal authorities decided not to renew Uber Technologies Inc.’s license, a German regional court has issued a ruling that effectively bans the company from Europe’s largest economy. Uber operates differently in…

Emerging Tech

Facebook developing its own OS to replace Android, plus new AR glasses

By Maria Deutscher Dec 19, 2019

A homegrown operating system capable of replacing Android, a custom chip and augmented reality glasses are among the upcoming technologies the industry can potentially expect from Facebook Inc. in the coming years, according to…

Big Data

NYT investigation exposes massive database logging 12M Americans’ movements

By Maria Deutscher Dec 19, 2019

A New York Times investigation has uncovered a massive location database containing detailed information about the movements of more than 12 million Americans, and the trove is likely only one of many such repositories. …

AI

Io-Tahoe helps Direct Energy leverage data from acquisitions

By Silvia Fregoni Dec 19, 2019

It is a challenge for businesses to manage, analyze and utilize the huge amount of data produced every day. Enterprises that grow through acquisitions have an even greater challenge: also dealing with data sets…

Big Data

The risk-managed tech getting Putnam more 5-star funds than ever

By R. Danes Dec 19, 2019

In some industries, certain things never change. While the financial-services sector is transforming with technology, it’s not without frequent check-ins with its old, ball-and-chain risk management departments. How can these companies innovate when moving fast and breaking…

Emerging Tech

VR glove maker HaptX raises $12M and announces partnership with Advanced Input Systems

By Kyt Dotson Dec 19, 2019

Provider of realistic haptic technology for virtual reality controls HaptX Inc. announced today it has closed a funding round for $12 million from existing investors NetEase and Amit Kapur of Dawn Patrol Ventures. The…

Security

Honda exposes customer data on unsecured Elasticsearch database for the second time this year

By Duncan Riley Dec 18, 2019

Honda Motor Co. has been found to exposing customer data on an unsecured Elasticsearch database for the second time this year, though this time around the number of records exposed is in dispute. The exposed…

Big Data

Edge data processing startup Teraki raises $11M

By Duncan Riley Dec 18, 2019

Edge data processing startup Teraki GmbH said today it has raised $11 million in new funding to accelerate its move into the automotive electronics market and expand into other sectors that are facing a rise…

Policy

Facebook cracks down on influencer posts featuring weapons, vaping and tobacco

By James Farrell Dec 18, 2019

Facebook Inc. is getting tough on influencers getting paid to promote products relating to weapons, vaping, tobacco and diet supplements on its Instagram app. The company said today in a post that although there have always…

Apps

Facebook buys cloud gaming company PlayGiga for $78M

By Duncan Riley Dec 18, 2019

Facebook Inc. today said it has acquired Spanish cloud gaming company PlayGiga for about €70 million ($78 million) as it looks to expand into the gaming market. Founded in 2013, PlayGiga offers a premium streaming game service…

the latest

Another setback for Uber as court bans it from operating in Germany

Facebook developing its own OS to replace Android, plus new AR glasses

NYT investigation exposes massive database logging 12M Americans’ movements

Io-Tahoe helps Direct Energy leverage data from acquisitions

The risk-managed tech getting Putnam more 5-star funds than ever

VR glove maker HaptX raises $12M and announces partnership with Advanced Input Systems

Edge data processing startup Teraki raises $11M

Facebook cracks down on influencer posts featuring weapons, vaping and tobacco

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