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Infra

Samsung’s memory chips drive another record quarterly profit, but slower times ahead

By Mike Wheatley Oct 30, 2018

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. gave its investors plenty to think about today as it forecast weaker-than-expected earnings ahead shortly after posting a record operating profit in the third quarter. Samsung reported an operating profit of…

Security

DoJ indicts Chinese hackers for hacking US and European aerospace companies

By James Farrell Oct 30, 2018

The U.S. Department of Justice today charged 10 Chinese spies for hacking aerospace companies in the U.S. and Europe for a number of years. The indictment, dated Oct. 25, states that six hackers, two…

Infra

Cray announces Shasta, a supercomputer designed for enterprises

By Mike Wheatley Oct 30, 2018

Supercomputer company Cray Inc. today unveiled what it says is its first “exascale-capable” machine, one that ultimately will be able to do a quintillion calculations per second. Shasta, as it’s called, is designed for enterprises that need…

Security

Visiting 9,000+ porn sites, employee infects U.S. Geological Survey with malware

By Duncan Riley Oct 30, 2018

A government employee has been blamed for infecting the computer network of the U.S. Geological Survey with malware thanks to his predilection for surfing porn on his work laptop. The activities of the unnamed…

Emerging Tech

Waymo granted license to test fully driverless cars in California

By Duncan Riley Oct 30, 2018

Waymo LLC has obtained a license from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to test its fully driverless cars in the state, the first company to be granted a license to do so. The DMV permit allows…

Cloud

Microsoft chooses new chip supplier Xilinx for half of Azure’s AI workloads

By Mike Wheatley Oct 30, 2018

Microsoft Corp. is reportedly diversifying its chip suppliers for its Azure cloud infrastructure, using highly specialized semiconductor technology from Xilinx Inc. in addition to those from its chief supplier Intel Corp. Microsoft’s move comes…

Blockchain

Coinbase raises $300M on an $8B valuation to fund its global expansion

By Duncan Riley Oct 30, 2018

Coinbase Inc., the first cryptocurrency exchange to become a “unicorn,” is now multiple times bigger on paper, raising $300 million in new funding on an $8 billion valuation. The Series E round announced today…

Thought Leadership

Mayfield mentors fast-track startups, favoring brains over business models

By R. Danes Oct 30, 2018

How are the world’s richest startups born? They’re not born; they’re made. Wrought one bit at a time from a harebrained, middle-of-the-night idea. That’s how founders go from bootstrapping an air mattress on the floor of…

Startup of the Week

Mesosphere waves the as-a-service wand at Kubernetes

By R. Danes Oct 30, 2018

On track one, we have complicated technologies for hot new trends such as big data analytics and artificial intelligence. On track two are the growing number of tools that collapse these complexities into simpler abstractions —…

Apps

Uber rolls out monthly subscription service in bid to boost growth, counter Lyft

By Maria Deutscher Oct 30, 2018

In a bid to win over more users, Uber Technologies Inc. has started rolling out a subscription plan that offers significant fare discounts for a monthly fee. The service, dubbed Ride Pass, became available today…

all stories

DoJ indicts Chinese hackers for hacking US and European aerospace companies

Visiting 9,000+ porn sites, employee infects U.S. Geological Survey with malware

Waymo granted license to test fully driverless cars in California

Coinbase raises $300M on an $8B valuation to fund its global expansion

Mayfield mentors fast-track startups, favoring brains over business models

Mesosphere waves the as-a-service wand at Kubernetes

Uber rolls out monthly subscription service in bid to boost growth, counter Lyft

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