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Blockchain

Following attack, Coinbase and Kraken suspend Ethereum Classic trading

By Duncan Riley Jan 7, 2019

Coinbase Inc. and Kraken have suspended trading of the Ethereum Classic after a “51 percent” attack caused dual transactions to appear on the cryptocurrency’s blockchain. A 51 percent attack is an attack by a…

Policy

U.S court rules politician cannot block critic on social media

By James Farrell Jan 7, 2019

A federal appeals court Monday said that when a U.S. politician blocked one of her constituent’s on Facebook, she violated the First Amendment. The court decided 3-0 that the chair of the Loudoun County…

Cloud

GitHub opens up access to private repositories for free users

By Mike Wheatley Jan 7, 2019

Microsoft Corp. today offered some good news for nonpaying users of its software code repository platform GitHub. Previously, free users were forced to host their code in public repositories but that’s no longer the…

IoT

Qualcomm demos cellular driver warning system at CES

By Mike Wheatley Jan 7, 2019

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. stepped up its efforts to become a leader in the automotive sector today by demonstrating its new cellular vehicle-to-everything platform in vehicles made by Audi AG, Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A and Ford…

Emerging Tech

HTC debuts two new virtual reality headsets at CES

By Duncan Riley Jan 7, 2019

Despite waning interest and declining sales, HTC Corp. is pushing ahead with its virtual reality products, debuting two new headsets at this week’s annual CES consumer electronics show in Las Vegas. Leading the list…

AI

AIOps is ‘bigger boat’ to hunt Jaws lurking in modern IT

By R. Danes Jan 7, 2019

Information technology has morphed into a beast that companies 10 years ago couldn’t have imagined. Multicloud, distributed systems, software-defined everything — it adds up to a circus of unruly animals. The old methods —…

Cloud

Akamai acquires identity provider Janrain to boost security portfolio

By Maria Deutscher Jan 7, 2019

A week into 2019, Akamai Technologies Inc. has already made its first acquisition of the year. The cybersecurity and content delivery heavyweight today announced that it has picked up Janrain Inc., a Portland-based identity…

AI

Network of know-it-alls fixes buggy AI

By R. Danes Jan 7, 2019

It’s a known fact that online customer service, by and large, isn’t the most pleasant experience. Companies often have ambitious plans to improve it with automation and artificial intelligence (think chatbots). But such initiatives often lack the…

Emerging Tech

Cisco tours world for locally sourced, globally scalable innovation

By R. Danes Jan 7, 2019

Waiting for Silicon Valley to solve the economic, industrial and social ills in Oceania? It might be smarter to pair advanced technology with local wisdom about region-specific problems. What comes out may be groundbreaking,…

IoT

Microsoft teams up with Kroger to take on Amazon’s cashierless stores

By Maria Deutscher Jan 7, 2019

Microsoft Corp. and Kroger Co. are teaming up to develop an answer to Amazon.com Inc.’s cashierless stores. The partnership, announced today, will see the companies bring to market a retail automation platform powered by Microsoft’s…

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Following attack, Coinbase and Kraken suspend Ethereum Classic trading

Qualcomm demos cellular driver warning system at CES

HTC debuts two new virtual reality headsets at CES

Network of know-it-alls fixes buggy AI

Cisco tours world for locally sourced, globally scalable innovation

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