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Microsoft to offer Extended Security Updates for Windows 7 enterprise holdouts

By Mike Wheatley Sep 7, 2018

Microsoft Corp. is throwing a lifeline to holdouts who refuse to drop its Windows 7 operating system, offering extended support beyond its upcoming end of life date. The company is also extending support for…

Infra

Facebook will build a massive new data center in Singapore, its first in Asia

By Mike Wheatley Sep 7, 2018

Facebook Inc. said Wednesday it has decided that Singapore will be the location of its first Asian data center, and it will soon begin construction on a 170,000-square-meter facility in the country. The new data…

Cloud

Leading Oracle exec and cloud architect Thomas Kurian takes extended leave

By Mike Wheatley Sep 7, 2018

Leading Oracle Corp. executive Thomas Kurian caused a stir late Thursday when it was announced that he’s taking “extended time off” from the database software company. Kurian is said to be one of the…

Infra

Credit card data stolen in hack of British Airways

By Duncan Riley Sep 6, 2018

U.K. flag carrier British Airways is the latest victim of hacking, leaking payment details that included credit card data. The details of how the hack took place have not been disclosed. The airline said…

Emerging Tech

‘Take me home’: BMW to launch its own custom AI assistant in 2019

By Duncan Riley Sep 6, 2018

Drivers of vehicles manufactured by BMW are about to get a pleasant surprise in the form a new artificial intelligence-enabled personal assistant. Revealed at a conference in San Francisco Thursday, BMW’s “Intelligent Personal Assistant” is scheduled…

Apps

Google’s Pixel 3 phone is launching Oct. 9. Here’s what you need to know

By Duncan Riley Sep 6, 2018

Google LLC’s latest phone release, the Pixel 3, now has a date: Oct. 9. The third incarnation of Google’s Pixel lineup, built by the mobile arm of HTC Corp., which Google partially acquired in…

Emerging Tech

Cryptocurrencies continue to wallow as Goldman Sachs exec gives weird denial

By Duncan Riley Sep 6, 2018

The price of bitcoin and other leading cryptocurrencies continued to wallow Thursday despite a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. spokesperson saying a report that the bank had abandoned plans to deal in cryptocurrencies was “fake news.” The crypto…

Policy

Alex Jones and Infowars kicked off Twitter for good

By James Farrell Sep 6, 2018

Twitter Inc. permanently banned Alex Jones and his show Infowars Thursday, just a month after a Silicon Valley purge left the pugnacious agent provocateur with few places left to publish online. Shortly after that,…

Cloud

VMware eyes multicloud future, intends to acquire CloudHealth Technologies

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Sep 6, 2018

Mix-and-match cloud services have become “la mode du jour,” as companies adopt multicloud strategies that enable picking and choosing providers and services to match specific workload needs. “In the last 24 months, enterprises went…

Cloud

Shares of cloud identity firm Okta soar as revenue blows away estimates

By Paul Gillin Sep 6, 2018

Updated: Shares of cloud identity management provider Okta Inc. soared in after-hours trading as the company vaporized analyst revenue estimates and soundly beat earnings expectations. Second-quarter revenue jumped 57 percent from a year ago, to…

all stories

Microsoft to offer Extended Security Updates for Windows 7 enterprise holdouts

Leading Oracle exec and cloud architect Thomas Kurian takes extended leave

‘Take me home’: BMW to launch its own custom AI assistant in 2019

Google’s Pixel 3 phone is launching Oct. 9. Here’s what you need to know

Cryptocurrencies continue to wallow as Goldman Sachs exec gives weird denial

Alex Jones and Infowars kicked off Twitter for good

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