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Amazon’s Quantum Ledger Database is now generally available

By Mike Wheatley Sep 11, 2019

Amazon Web Services Inc. Tuesday announced general availability of its Amazon Quantum Ledger Database, which is a managed blockchain service that provides an immutable, cryptographically verifiable ledger for applications that require a central trusted authority.…

Cloud

Netifi, Facebook and others team up to advance ‘reactive programming’ technologies

By Mike Wheatley Sep 11, 2019

Cloud-native application platform company Netifi Inc. Tuesday said it’s teaming up with some big names, including Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Facebook Inc., Pivotal Software Inc. and Lightbend Inc. to form the Reactive Foundation, which aims…

Cloud

Google teams up with Mayo Clinic on AI-powered medical research

By Mike Wheatley Sep 10, 2019

Google LLC said Tuesday it’s embarking on a 10-year strategic partnership with the Mayo Clinic. The idea is that Google’s public cloud infrastructure will serve as the cornerstone of the Mayo Clinic’s digital transformation…

Blockchain

Blockstack raises $23M in historic initial coin offering endorsed by the SEC

By Duncan Riley Sep 10, 2019

Blockstack PBC, a startup that has built a blockchain-based network for decentralized apps, Tuesday said it has raised $23 million in an initial coin offering historic as the first token sale to be endorsed by the U.S.…

Apps

Stripe launches new corporate card pitched at small businesses and startups

By Duncan Riley Sep 10, 2019

Payment processing technology startup Stripe Inc. Tuesday launched the Stripe Corporate Card, a credit card designed to cater to small businesses and startups. The card, linked to Stripe’s payments platform, is aimed at solving challenges for…

Policy

Following slew of lawsuits, Lyft adds new safety requirements for drivers

By James Farrell Sep 10, 2019

Lyft Inc. is making changes to its safety policies after recent lawsuits accused its drivers of committing sexual assaults. In a blog post Tuesday, the company said it doesn’t take such allegations lightly, so…

Cloud

Fitness technology firm Peloton sets IPO share price on upper valuation of $8B

By Duncan Riley Sep 10, 2019

Connected fitness technology firm Peloton Interactive Inc. today set a price of $26 to $29 per share ahead of its initial public offering, valuing the company as much as $8 billion and raising a planned…

Emerging Tech

Uber lays off 435 staff following record $5.2B loss

By Duncan Riley Sep 10, 2019

Uber Technologies Inc. said today it has laid off 435 employees as the money-losing ride-hailing giant attempts to rein in costs following a staggering $5.2 billion loss in the second quarter. The cuts consisted of…

Emerging Tech

Apple announces iPhone 11, new iPad, Watch Series 5 and more

By Kyt Dotson Sep 10, 2019

No surprise here: Topping a flurry of announcements at Apple Inc.’s closely watched annual fall press event this morning was the new iPhone 11. There are three new members of Apple’s long-running series of…

Emerging Tech

Q-CTRL nabs $15M round to make quantum computers more reliable

By Maria Deutscher Sep 10, 2019

Q-CTRL Pty. Ltd., an Australian startup trying to build the software foundations for large-scale quantum computers, today announced that it has secured a $15 million round of funding. Square Peg Capital led the investment with participation from Sequoia Capital,…

explore news

Blockstack raises $23M in historic initial coin offering endorsed by the SEC

Stripe launches new corporate card pitched at small businesses and startups

Following slew of lawsuits, Lyft adds new safety requirements for drivers

Fitness technology firm Peloton sets IPO share price on upper valuation of $8B

Uber lays off 435 staff following record $5.2B loss

Apple announces iPhone 11, new iPad, Watch Series 5 and more

Q-CTRL nabs $15M round to make quantum computers more reliable

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