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GrubHub reportedly mulling sale after bleak financial results

By Maria Deutscher Jan 8, 2020

GrubHub Inc. is looking at placing itself on the auction block, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal today. Publicly traded GrubHub is a major player in the food delivery market that…

Security

TikTok fixes vulnerabilities that made it possible to steal personal data, expose private videos

By Maria Deutscher Jan 8, 2020

For the better part of 2019, TikTok contained vulnerabilities that could have enabled hackers to access users’ personal information, payment details and private videos. The flaws were detailed today by a group of researchers…

Infra

Serverless: It’s how IT gets done. But what is it?

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Jan 8, 2020

Serverless is a concept that is often misunderstood and definitely misused. First coined with Amazon Web Services Inc.’s launch of Lambda, the term is rapidly becoming a catch-all buzzword for various technologies, compute models,…

Cloud

AvePoint raises $200M to ease IT governance in the Microsoft ecosystem

By Maria Deutscher Jan 8, 2020

Application governance provider AvePoint Inc. has raised $200 million in funding from a group of investors headlined by TPG Sixth Street Partners and Goldman Sachs. The round, announced this morning, marks the company’s third infusion of…

Emerging Tech

Mastercard brings card benefits to life with a new augmented reality experience

By Kyt Dotson Jan 8, 2020

Credit card giant Mastercard Inc. today unveiled its newest augmented reality experience app that lets its cardholders view, explore and access the benefits they receive from using their credit card. Upon launching the app,…

Cloud

CNCF upgrades Falco runtime security tool to incubator status

By Mike Wheatley Jan 8, 2020

Container security startup Sysdig Inc. said today its open-source, cloud-native runtime security tool Falco has been accepted as an incubation-level project by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. The CNCF is an organization that’s responsible…

Policy

In a memo, Facebook executive discusses how the company really helped elect Trump

By James Farrell Jan 7, 2020

In a memo that was first obtained by The New York Times today and then later made publicly available, top Facebook executive Andrew “Boz” Bosworth candidly discussed some simmering issues at the company, including…

Blockchain

Following Iranian missile strikes, a surge in bitcoin

By Duncan Riley Jan 7, 2020

The price of bitcoin surged in trading Tuesday following reports of Iranian missile strikes in Iraq, taking the cryptocurrency to its highest point since mid-November. Bitcoin hit as high as $8,438 at 8 p.m.…

Security

Travelex hackers demand payment for stolen data following ransomware attack

By Duncan Riley Jan 7, 2020

More details have emerged surrounding the attack on foreign currency exchange provider Travelex Dec. 31, with confirmation that it involved ransomware and that those behind the attack are demanding a ransom payment of $6 million…

AI

White House chiefs propose a more ‘flexible’ approach to AI regulation

By Mike Wheatley Jan 7, 2020

The White House is urging federal agencies to consider carefully any regulatory actions they take on artificial intelligence technology, saying they should attempt to establish more “flexible frameworks” as opposed to one-size-fits-all regulation. The…

all stories

GrubHub reportedly mulling sale after bleak financial results

TikTok fixes vulnerabilities that made it possible to steal personal data, expose private videos

AvePoint raises $200M to ease IT governance in the Microsoft ecosystem

Mastercard brings card benefits to life with a new augmented reality experience

In a memo, Facebook executive discusses how the company really helped elect Trump

Following Iranian missile strikes, a surge in bitcoin

Travelex hackers demand payment for stolen data following ransomware attack

White House chiefs propose a more ‘flexible’ approach to AI regulation

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