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Oracle’s Larry Ellison joins Tesla’s board of directors

By Maria Deutscher Dec 28, 2018

Tesla Inc. has expanded its board by bringing on Larry Ellison and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. executive Kathleen Wilson-Thompson as independent directors. The appointments, announced today, fulfill one of the carmaker’s biggest obligations under its…

Infra

This attitude adjustment makes security profitable, slays regulation monster

By R. Danes Dec 28, 2018

Waiting around for legislatures to throw a two-inch-thick book of data-compliance laws at the company? Sitting by with patching and remediation tools on hand for after a breach occurs? Maybe an attitude adjustment is due. Maybe…

Infra

Five years after going private, Dell returns to the stock market

By Maria Deutscher Dec 28, 2018

After many months of preparation and a public faceoff with activist investors, Dell Technologies Inc. today officially debuted on the New York Stock Exchange. The technology giant’s stock opened at $46 per share under the…

Cloud

Kubernetes can handle the gnarly plumbing, but can it handle the gnarly problems too?

By Mark Albertson Dec 28, 2018

If 2018 confirmed the position of Kubernetes at the center of the cloud-native computing universe, then 2019 could well be the platform’s ultimate stress test. The widespread adoption of the container orchestration tool in…

Infra

Containers need a lil’ help from resource optimization

By R. Danes Dec 28, 2018

Who isn’t cruising on the container bandwagon these days? They provide a virtualized means to run distributed software applications. They’re the tickets to multicloud since users can deploy them across multiple environments; they can…

Cloud

AWS certification gets managed-service providers into shape

By R. Danes Dec 28, 2018

What’s in an Amazon Web Services Inc. certification? Is it just a fancy label the company slaps on its buddies’ run-of-the-mill products? Let’s ask a bona fide AWS partner decorated with the Managed Service…

Apps

Facebook’s moderation rulebook has issues, according to report

By James Farrell Dec 27, 2018

Facebook Inc.’s almost Sisyphean task of moderating billions of posts cannot be easy, but the company could be doing a better job, according to a New York Times expose Thursday. The Times managed to get…

Blockchain

Electrum wallet hack spooks market, causing bitcoin price to plunge again

By Duncan Riley Dec 27, 2018

The price of bitcoin plunged Thursday after it was revealed that a bitcoin wallet provider had been hacked. According to a report today in ZDNet, a hacker or hacking group has stolen at least 200…

Blockchain

GMO Internet quits bitcoin mining business following $321M loss

By Duncan Riley Dec 27, 2018

Japanese IT giant GMO Internet Inc. is walking away from the cryptocurrency industry, announcing that will no longer develop, manufacture or sell bitcoin mining hardware. The decision, while directly related to the precipitous drop in the…

Apps

Instagram backtracks after ‘accidentally’ releasing new version with horizontal swiping

By Duncan Riley Dec 27, 2018

Facebook Inc.-owned photo sharing app Instagram has been forced to backtrack after “accidentally” releasing a new version that did away with scrolling and replaced it with a Tinder-like horizontal swipe feature. Instagram users were presented…

all stories

Oracle’s Larry Ellison joins Tesla’s board of directors

Five years after going private, Dell returns to the stock market

Containers need a lil’ help from resource optimization

Facebook’s moderation rulebook has issues, according to report

Electrum wallet hack spooks market, causing bitcoin price to plunge again

GMO Internet quits bitcoin mining business following $321M loss

Instagram backtracks after ‘accidentally’ releasing new version with horizontal swiping

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