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Updated: Prominent ‘stablecoin’ PAX has a backdoor that allows tokens to be seized

By Duncan Riley Sep 20, 2018

Updated with Paxos comment: Stablecoins, cryptocurrencies tied to tangible assets such as fiat currency, have been gaining more attention recently after two were recently given regulatory approval. Now the security of one is being…

Security

Google confirms Gmail accounts of U.S. senators were targeted by state-backed hackers

By James Farrell Sep 20, 2018

Google LLC has confirmed that the Gmail accounts of a number of U.S. senators and senate staff were targeted by state-backed hackers. The confirmation on Thursday came a day after Sen. Ron Wyden revealed…

Emerging Tech

$59.5M stolen in hack of Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif

By Duncan Riley Sep 20, 2018

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif is the latest to be hacked, reporting that 6.7 billion yen ($59.5 million) in crypto had been stolen from its service, including 5,966 bitcoins. The hack occurred on Sept. 14 over…

Emerging Tech

Report: Uber in talks to acquire rival food delivery service Deliveroo

By Duncan Riley Sep 20, 2018

Uber Technologies Inc. is in talks to acquire Roofoods Ltd., the U.K.-based food delivery startup better known by its trading name of Deliveroo. Bloomberg, quoting people familiar with the plans, claimed the talks between the…

Big Data

Fujitsu showcases prototype high-speed big-data processing technology

By Mike Wheatley Sep 20, 2018

Japan’s Fujitsu Laboratories is trying to address the demand for faster processing in big-data systems that handle analytics workloads. Today the Japanese company said it’s created a new technology that can help high-speed processing…

Cloud

Adobe acquires marketing automation software firm Marketo for $4.75B

By Duncan Riley Sep 20, 2018

Adobe Systems Inc. today said it has acquired San Francisco-based marketing automation software firm Marketo Inc. for $4.75 billion, a week after rumors emerged the companies were in talks about a potential deal. Founded in 2006,…

Cloud

Is cloud native starting to kill Hadoop? This CTO says yes

By Teryn O'Brien Sep 20, 2018

Is Hadoop dying? Will cloud solutions help mark the end of an era when companies relied on Hadoop for essential information technology and data operations like file systems and storage and server scheduling? Yaron Haviv…

Emerging Tech

With massive lineup of Echo devices, Amazon aims to take Alexa everywhere

By Maria Deutscher Sep 20, 2018

Three days after word leaked that Amazon.com Inc. is preparing to expand its family of Echo smart speakers, the new products are officially here — in spades. At an event in Seattle this morning,…

Cloud

Multicloud defies monopolies in cloud computing market

By Teryn O'Brien Sep 20, 2018

While many try to overcomplicate and monopolize matters of technology in today’s trend towards digital transformation, it’s important for organizations to simplify tech solutions and realize that there is no such thing as a monopoly when…

Apps

After raising $230M in IPO, Eventbrite sees shares jump 65 percent

By Maria Deutscher Sep 20, 2018

Shares of ticketing giant Eventbrite Inc. jumped more than 65 percent in their trading debut this morning past the $38 mark before dropping back to their current level of around $37.50, giving the online ticketing provider a…

the latest

Updated: Prominent ‘stablecoin’ PAX has a backdoor that allows tokens to be seized

Google confirms Gmail accounts of U.S. senators were targeted by state-backed hackers

$59.5M stolen in hack of Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif

Report: Uber in talks to acquire rival food delivery service Deliveroo

Fujitsu showcases prototype high-speed big-data processing technology

With massive lineup of Echo devices, Amazon aims to take Alexa everywhere

After raising $230M in IPO, Eventbrite sees shares jump 65 percent

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