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Apps

Report finds major apps are illegally sharing data with Facebook

By Duncan Riley Dec 31, 2018

The data sharing scandals surrounding Facebook Inc. throughout the year may have just gotten worse. A new report finds that leading Android apps are sharing user data with the social media giant in breach…

Blockchain

Intercontinental Exchange’s cryptocurrency startup Bakkt raises $182.5M

By Duncan Riley Dec 31, 2018

Cryptocurrency startup Bakkt LLC., the brainchild of New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange Inc., today said it has raised $182.5 million in its first round of funding. Investors include Boston Consulting Group, CMT Digital,…

Infra

App’s in India, but data’s in California? Maybe try distributed databases

By R. Danes Dec 31, 2018

Edge to cloud traffic, data inferencing at end points, multicloud computing architectures — they have one harrying problem in common: network latency and the high cost of lugging around data. The solution is a database that can live in many…

Infra

The fast-fry-slow-bake strategy for shifting apps to cloud

By R. Danes Dec 31, 2018

What does the word mainframe bring to mind? An old legacy company that thinks cloud security has more holes than a slice of Swiss cheese? The reality is that many companies running on mainframes are…

Big Data

Real-time data integration serves up freshest reporting, analytics

By R. Danes Dec 31, 2018

Data coming and going behind a curtain of computing obscurity presents problems. If companies can’t gauge recent changes, they may miss something crucial. If they can’t direct data sets to the right targets, they could…

Infra

Software automation handles tricky multicloud-networking business

By R. Danes Dec 31, 2018

What’s a mobile application using a database in one public cloud, a machine-learning engine in another, and three managed services running in still others? It’s a typical example of modern enterprise information technology. Getting…

Apps

Report: Amazon planning broad Whole Foods expansion to boost Prime

By Maria Deutscher Dec 31, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. reportedly plans to expand its brick-and-mortar operation to more parts of the U.S. as part of an effort to boost its fast-growing Prime service. The push was detailed by the Wall Street…

Policy

Google wins dismissal of lawsuit alleging facial recognition abuse

By Mike Wheatley Dec 30, 2018

A long-running lawsuit filed against Google LLC over its alleged abuse of its facial recognition systems was dismissed Saturday by a Chicago court. The plaintiffs in the case, which dates back to March 2016,…

Security

European Union to fund bug bounties for leading open-source software projects

By Duncan Riley Dec 30, 2018

The European Union is an unexpected entrant into the world of bug bounties, funding 14 of them for open-source software projects on which the organization relies. Bug bounties are payments provided to security researchers and others…

Security

North Korea suspected in attack that delayed printing of major newspapers

By Duncan Riley Dec 30, 2018

North Korea is suspected to be behind a malware attack that delayed the printing of several major U.S. newspapers on Saturday morning. The malware attack, believed to have involved a version of the Ryuk ransomware…

the latest

Intercontinental Exchange’s cryptocurrency startup Bakkt raises $182.5M

Report: Amazon planning broad Whole Foods expansion to boost Prime

Google wins dismissal of lawsuit alleging facial recognition abuse

European Union to fund bug bounties for leading open-source software projects

North Korea suspected in attack that delayed printing of major newspapers

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