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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…

Policy

Amazon hits back at claims it’s abusing open-source software

By Mike Wheatley Dec 18, 2019

Amazon Web Services Inc. has hit back at criticism that it’s taking advantage of open-source software projects by “strip mining” them and repackaging them as paid services. Andi Gutmans, vice president of AWS analytics…

Emerging Tech

Uber expands its Uber Works temporary labor hire service to Miami

By Duncan Riley Dec 18, 2019

Uber Technologies Inc. is expanding its Uber Works temporary labor hire service to Miami, Florida, after launching the service in Chicago in October. The on-demand labor hiring app matches people looking for shift work with…

Security

Google announces revamp of its Patch Rewards program for open-source security

By Mike Wheatley Dec 18, 2019

Google LLC said today it’s planning to revamp its six-year-old Patch Rewards program for open-source software developers beginning next year. Patch Rewards is one of Google’s oldest security programs. It began life in 2013…

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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

Uber expands its Uber Works temporary labor hire service to Miami

Google announces revamp of its Patch Rewards program for open-source security

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