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Sophisticated new Russian spyware hides in functional fake apps

By Duncan Riley Jul 24, 2019

A new form of Android spyware embedded in functional fake apps is one of the most sophisticated ever seen, according to a new report today. Discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Lookout Inc. and dubbed…

Apps

Salesforce Essentials adds new communication channels for SMBs

By Mike Wheatley Jul 24, 2019

Customer relationship management software giant Salesforce.com Inc. is giving small and medium-sized businesses new ways to communicate with their customers with its Salesforce Essentials product. Salesforce Essentials is a more lightweight version of the…

Cloud

Amazon debuts a new cost optimization tool for its EC2 service

By Mike Wheatley Jul 24, 2019

Amazon Web Services Inc. today rolled out a handy new feature for customers who may be concerned about overspending on its cloud infrastructure services. The new feature is called EC2 Resource Optimization Recommendations, which,…

Emerging Tech

GM Cruise delays commercial robotaxi service until at least 2020

By Duncan Riley Jul 24, 2019

Developing self-driving car technology is hard. From Tesla Inc. vehicles killing some drivers to Uber Technologies Inc. cars running over pedestrians, many a company has struggled, and today GM Cruise joined the pack. The General…

Cloud

ServiceNow slumps as subscription revenue comes up short

By Mike Wheatley Jul 24, 2019

Wall Street darling ServiceNow Inc. hit a bump in the road today as its second-quarter subscription revenue and outlook for the next quarter fell short of analysts’ expectations. The company did at least beat…

Apps

Facebook earnings beat back bad news, but privacy issues may slow sales

By Robert Hof Jul 24, 2019

Updated: Beating back weeks of negative publicity all the way into today, Facebook Inc. reported better-than-expected second quarter results on strong sales of mobile ads on its core app and Instagram. The social networking giant…

IoT

Balena raises $14.4M for its container-native connected device platform

By Maria Deutscher Jul 24, 2019

Balena Inc., a Seattle-based provider of tools for building and managing connected devices, today said it has closed a $14.4 million funding round backed by General Electric Co.’s venture arm. Returning backers Threshold Ventures…

Cloud

With 5G deployment on the way, NetScout at center of a network hurricane

By Mark Albertson Jul 24, 2019

The fifth generation of cellular network technology known as 5G is gradually being deployed by carriers, but initial delivery is likely to be enterprise focused and will have a profound impact on the flow…

Security

Enterprise demands seamless hybrid-computing security; is SD-WAN the solution?

By Mark Albertson Jul 24, 2019

Enterprise security today demands not just a next-generation firewall, but intrusion detection and endpoint monitoring. As businesses migrate to a hybrid computing model comprised of on-premises and cloud operations, a solution with baked-in security that…

Policy

Facebook agrees to more oversight and $5B fine in record FTC privacy settlement

By Maria Deutscher Jul 24, 2019

Facebook Inc.’s long-expected settlement with regulators over its privacy practices is now official. The Federal Trade Commission today announced that the company has agreed to pay a $5 billion fine, as well as subject…

the latest

Sophisticated new Russian spyware hides in functional fake apps

Salesforce Essentials adds new communication channels for SMBs

GM Cruise delays commercial robotaxi service until at least 2020

Facebook earnings beat back bad news, but privacy issues may slow sales

Balena raises $14.4M for its container-native connected device platform

With 5G deployment on the way, NetScout at center of a network hurricane

Enterprise demands seamless hybrid-computing security; is SD-WAN the solution?

Facebook agrees to more oversight and $5B fine in record FTC privacy settlement

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