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Infra

Patents and APIs show Mastercard’s earnest embrace of blockchain tech

By Mark Albertson Aug 10, 2018

When the blockchain delivered encrypted ledgers a decade ago, the world’s largest financial institutions seemed interested in the technology driving the cryptocurrency bitcoin, but were hardly motivated to build a business around it. Things are different now.…

Infra

Qualcomm settles $773M antitrust case in Taiwan amid global legal battle

By Maria Deutscher Aug 10, 2018

Qualcomm Inc. late Thursday announced that it has settled an antitrust case with Taiwan’s competition regulator in a development that could hold broad legal implications for the chipmaker. Under the agreement, the settlement will…

Emerging Tech

IBM and Maersk launch TradeLens blockchain shipping platform to lower costs and ship faster

By Kyt Dotson Aug 10, 2018

Computing giant IBM Corp. and global shipping company A.P. Moller-Maersk Group announced Thursday the official launch of TradeLens, a distributed ledger blockchain platform for tracking shipments and managing supply chains jointly developed by the…

Security

At Black Hat, hacks of voting machines, satellites, pacemakers – and more to come

By Mark Albertson Aug 10, 2018

In the heat of the desert summer, when the annual cybersecurity circus known as Black Hat comes to Las Vegas, no industry or technology is safe. Flaws are found, vulnerabilities are identified, fixes are…

Cloud

Amazon’s Aurora Serverless database is now live

By Mike Wheatley Aug 10, 2018

Cloud computing leader Amazon Web Services Inc. Thursday said its Amazon Aurora Serverless database is now generally available after launching in beta test last November at its AWS re:Invent conference. The company said Amazon Aurora Serverless…

Infra

PGA stuck in a bunker after ransomware tees off on its computer network

By Duncan Riley Aug 9, 2018

The Professional Golfers Association of America is the latest victim of ransomware, which has crippled the organization’s computer network ahead of its PGA Championship event at Bellerive Country Club. First reported Wednesday by Golfweek — probably the…

Cloud

GoDaddy data exposed by AWS employee misconfiguring cloud instance

By Duncan Riley Aug 9, 2018

Data exposures caused by misconfigured Amazon Web Services Inc. cloud storage instances have become so common it’s hard to put a number on them, but in a twist this time, an error by an…

Emerging Tech

With Auto SDK, Amazon doubles down on its Alexa everywhere strategy

By Duncan Riley Aug 9, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. has doubled down on its Alexa everywhere strategy by releasing an auto software development kit today that will allow vehicle manufacturers to add Alexa to their cars and trucks. The Alexa Auto…

Cloud

VMware buys Dell EMC’s Service Assurance Suite to boost its networking services

By Mike Wheatley Aug 9, 2018

VMware Inc. has done some more wheeling and dealing with its parent company Dell Technologies Inc., announcing a definitive agreement Thursday to acquire the technology and team behind Dell EMC’s Service Assurance Suite platform.…

Cloud

Dropbox stock jumps, then crashes, as its COO departs

By Mike Wheatley Aug 9, 2018

Dropbox Inc.’s stock took a tumble Thursday after initially riding high following a second-quarter earnings report that beat Wall Street estimates. But the company, which provides cloud-based file sharing and collaboration tools, also announced…

the latest

Patents and APIs show Mastercard’s earnest embrace of blockchain tech

Qualcomm settles $773M antitrust case in Taiwan amid global legal battle

IBM and Maersk launch TradeLens blockchain shipping platform to lower costs and ship faster

At Black Hat, hacks of voting machines, satellites, pacemakers – and more to come

PGA stuck in a bunker after ransomware tees off on its computer network

With Auto SDK, Amazon doubles down on its Alexa everywhere strategy

VMware buys Dell EMC’s Service Assurance Suite to boost its networking services

Dropbox stock jumps, then crashes, as its COO departs

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