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Report: Amid pushback, Amazon reconsidering $2.5B New York campus

By Maria Deutscher Feb 8, 2019

Amazon.com Inc.’s highly publicized plan to build a $2.5 billion corporate campus in New York may be at risk of cancellation, according to a new report. The Washington Post today cited sources saying the company is considering…

Security

With ClusterFuzz, Google aims to help developers catch application vulnerabilities

By Maria Deutscher Feb 8, 2019

The complexity of modern applications makes finding security issues and other flaws tricky even for large tech firms with plenty of engineering know-how. To simplify this task for its developers, Google LLC has created…

Cloud

Enterprise cloud consultant opens new channels of communication in tech community

By Mark Albertson Feb 8, 2019

When Chris Williams (pictured), enterprise cloud consultant at GreenPages Technology Solutions, was awarded the vExpert Cloud Specialist designation by VMware Inc. in 2017, he expressed his passion for learning new skills and sharing his…

People

Jeff Bezos claims National Enquirer tried to blackmail him with nude selfies

By Robert Hof Feb 8, 2019

Updated: Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Jeff Bezos came out Thursday with guns blazing against the owner of the tabloid National Enquirer, which he claimed threatened to release explicit selfies he and his girlfriend sent…

Apps

Apple gets tough on apps that record users’ screens without their consent

By James Farrell Feb 7, 2019

Following news this week that a number of iPhone apps have been using analytics services to record data relating to how people interact with their phone, Apple Inc. Thursday warned developers that if they…

Security

Android vulnerability allows hackers to hijack a device using a PNG image file

By Duncan Riley Feb 7, 2019

A vulnerability in Google LLC’s Android operating system can allow hackers to hijack a device by simply displaying an infected PNG image file. The vulnerability, found in Android 7.0 Nougat through to Android 9.0…

Security

Photos from gay dating app Jack’d exposed via misconfigured AWS instance

By Duncan Riley Feb 7, 2019

In yet another case of cloud storage misconfiguration, private pictures shared by users of gay dating app Jack’d have been found exposed to all and sundry on an Amazon Web Services Inc. instance. Jack’d is…

Apps

Twitter shares drop 10% on lower user numbers and higher expenses

By Duncan Riley Feb 7, 2019

Shares in Twitter dropped by nearly 10 percent in trading today as the company revealed another drop in user numbers and said it expects expenses to rise. The data came from Twitter’s fourth-quarter financial results,…

Security

Google announces Adiantum, a new standard for encrypting low-end devices

By Mike Wheatley Feb 7, 2019

Google LLC today announced a new data encryption standard for low-powered devices such as entry-level Android smartphones and “internet of things” gadgets. The new standard, called Adiantum, is designed to encrypt data on devices…

Cloud

Microsoft adds new data management and analytics services to Azure

By Mike Wheatley Feb 7, 2019

Microsoft Corp. is adding to the data management capabilities of its Azure cloud with the launch today of two new services into general availability. Company officials said in a series of blog posts that…

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Report: Amid pushback, Amazon reconsidering $2.5B New York campus

With ClusterFuzz, Google aims to help developers catch application vulnerabilities

Jeff Bezos claims National Enquirer tried to blackmail him with nude selfies

Apple gets tough on apps that record users’ screens without their consent

Android vulnerability allows hackers to hijack a device using a PNG image file

Photos from gay dating app Jack’d exposed via misconfigured AWS instance

Twitter shares drop 10% on lower user numbers and higher expenses

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