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HPE acquires storied supercomputer maker Cray for $1.3B

By Maria Deutscher May 17, 2019

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. today announced that it has inked a $1.3 billion deal to acquire Cray Inc., a move poised to catapult the company to the forefront of the growing supercomputing market. The $1.3…

Cloud

Q&A: Oxford University museums digitize collections for 24/7 virtual access

By Nick Marinoff May 17, 2019

With more than 8.5 million treasured objects in its care, the Gardens, Libraries and Museums (GLAM) of the University of Oxford contain some of the world’s most significant collections, such as the Einstein blackboard, the Oxfordshire…

Blockchain

Use cases get real with enterprise-ready blockchain service

By R. Danes May 17, 2019

Developers and enterprises are weary of blockchain hype. They want ready-to-go blockchain for real applications, results and profit. They’re pulling blockchain out of the cryptocoin rut and setting it on General Data Protection Regulation…

Emerging Tech

Magic Leap acquires augmented reality telepresence outfit Mimesys

By Kyt Dotson May 17, 2019

Magic Leap Inc., the company best known for its magical augmented reality glasses hardware and demos, announced Thursday it has acquired the spatial co-presence company Mimesys, a maker of telepresence collaboration software for enterprise users.…

Emerging Tech

To catch a thief, NYPD uses facial recognition on Hollywood celebrity photo

By James Farrell May 16, 2019

After the New York Police Department was at a loss when its facial recognition software didn’t turn up any matches, the department decided to get creative with celebrity photos. According to a report published…

Blockchain

JoyToken and RepuX token promoters alleged to have stolen $8M in exit scam

By Duncan Riley May 16, 2019

Two separate initial coin offerings are alleged to have undertaken exit scams in yet another round of pain for investors. The two ICOs, RepuX and JoyToken, are said to have stolen $4.7 million and $3.3…

Blockchain

Report: Coinbase in advanced talks to acquire bitcoin custody provider Xapo

By Duncan Riley May 16, 2019

Coinbase Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire old-school bitcoin custody provider Xapo Inc., according to an unconfirmed published Thursday. The Block, quoting unnamed sources, claimed that Coinbase has been locked in a “neck-and-neck race”…

Apps

Fiverr is the latest money-losing startup to file to go public

By Duncan Riley May 16, 2019

Israeli-based freelancer marketplace Fiverr Inc. is the latest tech firm to announce it’s going public after filing its paperwork today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Founded in 2010, Fiverr offers a freelance…

Cloud

Microsoft and Sony say they’re collaborating on cloud gaming and AI

By Mike Wheatley May 16, 2019

Microsoft Corp.’s and Sony Corp.’s rivalry in the videogame industry is pretty fierce by anybody’s standards, so today’s announcement that they’re teaming up to improve their respective gaming platforms comes as a big surprise.…

Security

Law enforcement in US, Europe bring down GozNym cybercrime gang

By Duncan Riley May 16, 2019

Five people have been arrested and warrants issued for five more people alleged to be behind the GozNym cybercrime group. The arrests and charges came a through a joint operation between the European Union…

all stories

HPE acquires storied supercomputer maker Cray for $1.3B

Q&A: Oxford University museums digitize collections for 24/7 virtual access

Magic Leap acquires augmented reality telepresence outfit Mimesys

To catch a thief, NYPD uses facial recognition on Hollywood celebrity photo

JoyToken and RepuX token promoters alleged to have stolen $8M in exit scam

Report: Coinbase in advanced talks to acquire bitcoin custody provider Xapo

Fiverr is the latest money-losing startup to file to go public

Law enforcement in US, Europe bring down GozNym cybercrime gang

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