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Big Data

What happens when business software users pool data for analytics?

By R. Danes Nov 7, 2019

How far can a company doing its own data analytics go toward certainty? Its work might turn up interesting insights; they might even be helpful or indicative. But will they earn the adjective — prescriptive…

Blockchain

‘Airbnb for compute’: CPUcoin pays users for their idle computer power

By Kyt Dotson Nov 7, 2019

CPUcoin, a developer of a sharing economy for cloud computing power, today announced the launch of its system for paying people for their idle processor time. The first CPUcoin-earning Compute Generation Network miner turns these distributed…

Apps

Developer social network startup DEV raises $11.5M

By Duncan Riley Nov 7, 2019

DEV Community Inc., a social network for developers, today said it has raised $11.5 million in new funding to expand the development of its technology platform. The Series A round was led by Mayfield…

Infra

Kubernetes infrastructure company Diamanti raises $35M

By Mike Wheatley Nov 7, 2019

Hyperconverged infrastructure company Diamanti Inc. has topped up its war chest with $35 million in new funding. Announced today, the Series C funding round was led by ClearSky. Existing investors CRV, DFJ, Goldman Sachs,…

Emerging Tech

NTSB report: Programming error in Uber self-driving car caused pedestrian death

By Duncan Riley Nov 6, 2019

A fatal accident involving an Uber Technologies Inc. vehicle in self-driving mode in March 2018 was the result of a programming issue, according to initial findings from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board. The accident in Tempe,…

Policy

Alphabet board investigating how it handles sexual misconduct allegations

By Duncan Riley Nov 6, 2019

Google LLC’s parent company Alphabet Inc. is conducting an investigation into how it has handled sexual misconduct allegations, including those made against one of its current executives. The investigation, first reported today by CNBC, is…

Big Data

With platform overhaul, Looker seeks to go beyond business intelligence

By Paul Gillin Nov 6, 2019

A pending acquisition by Google LLC isn’t slowing down Looker Data Sciences Inc. The business intelligence company today announced sweeping enhancements to its namesake platform that overhaul the user interface, improve integration with external applications…

Apps

Justice Department charges former Twitter employees with spying on users for Saudi Arabia

By James Farrell Nov 6, 2019

Two former employees at Twitter Inc. have been charged for spying on users for the Saudi government, prosecutors revealed in the U.S. District Court in San Francisco today. According to the Justice Department, the…

Apps

Airbnb announces new safety measures following California shootings

By Duncan Riley Nov 6, 2019

Airbnb Inc. today announced several new safety features as part of its move to ban so-called “party houses” from its service following shootings at an Airbnb rental last week in Orinda, California. The new changes…

Big Data

Strong cloud sales help data integrator Talend beat earnings target

By Mike Wheatley Nov 6, 2019

Shares in data integration software company Talend SA rose 2% in after-hours trading today after it reported third-quarter results that beat expectations thanks to solid growth in its cloud business. The company reported a loss…

the latest

What happens when business software users pool data for analytics?

Kubernetes infrastructure company Diamanti raises $35M

NTSB report: Programming error in Uber self-driving car caused pedestrian death

Alphabet board investigating how it handles sexual misconduct allegations

With platform overhaul, Looker seeks to go beyond business intelligence

Justice Department charges former Twitter employees with spying on users for Saudi Arabia

Airbnb announces new safety measures following California shootings

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