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Security

MySQL database management vulnerability opens the door to data theft

By Duncan Riley Jan 21, 2019

A flaw in the highly popular MySQL database management system can allow malicious servers to steal files from clients. First reported by Security Boulevard Friday and then picked up in more detail today by Bleeping…

Security

108M online casino customer records exposed in latest case of misconfigured database

By Duncan Riley Jan 21, 2019

In another case of an incorrectly configured online database, an online casino group has compromised the information of 108 million bets. The data was exposed via a misconfigured Elasticsearch database, according to a report…

AI

Enterprise adoption of AI has tripled in the last year, Gartner says

By Mike Wheatley Jan 21, 2019

The adoption of artificial intelligence-based technologies by large enterprises has jumped by more than 270 percent in the last four years, according to a new Gartner Inc. survey. Gartner added that in the last…

Big Data

Rousing an equitable digital economy through social good initiatives

By Kylie Anderson Jan 21, 2019

More than 90 percent of American children have an online history by age two. At five years old, over half regularly use a computer. In 2017, there were 33 million voice-operated devices in circulation,…

Policy

France slaps Google with $57M fine for breaching EU data privacy law

By Maria Deutscher Jan 21, 2019

France’s privacy watchdog today fined Google LLC 50 million euros, or about $57 million, for breaching the General Data Protection Regulation that the European Union passed last year. At issue is the activation workflow for new…

Emerging Tech

Augmented reality social app plans to ‘open doors’ with 360-degree photo sharing

By Kyt Dotson Jan 21, 2019

Augmented reality app developer Winsche Studios announced today the upcoming launch of the startups’ AR social media app doRRtal, which will feature the ability to take 360-degree photos and share them with friends. This…

Apps

Facebook adds a petitions feature to the news feed

By James Farrell Jan 20, 2019

Come Monday, Facebook Inc. will allow users to get together and send their thoughts to officials in a petitions feature called “Community Actions.” According to a TechCrunch report Sunday, users will be able to create a…

Blockchain

As bitcoin tests monthly lows, one investor predicts better days ahead

By Duncan Riley Jan 20, 2019

As the price of bitcoin tested new monthly lows over the weekend, one investor was far more upbeat, predicting better days ahead for the cryptocurrency. Alistair Milne, chief investment officer at Atlanta Digital Currency…

Apps

Two senior execs leave Snap following ‘inappropriate relationship’ scandal

By Duncan Riley Jan 20, 2019

Turmoil in the senior ranks of Snap Inc. continues amid reports that the company has lost two more senior executives following a scandal over an inappropriate relationship. Cheddar reported Friday that Francis Racioppi, Snap’s director of…

Emerging Tech

Uber is hiring engineers to develop self-driving bikes and e-scooters

By Duncan Riley Jan 20, 2019

Despite its troubles in developing self-driving cars, Uber Technologies Inc. is hiring engineers to bring autonomous vehicle technology to bicycles and electric scooters. The announcement, made by Uber at a DIYRobocars event on Sunday, sees the company…

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MySQL database management vulnerability opens the door to data theft

108M online casino customer records exposed in latest case of misconfigured database

Enterprise adoption of AI has tripled in the last year, Gartner says

Facebook adds a petitions feature to the news feed

As bitcoin tests monthly lows, one investor predicts better days ahead

Two senior execs leave Snap following ‘inappropriate relationship’ scandal

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