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New York City places cap on new licenses for Uber and Lyft vehicles

By Duncan Riley Aug 8, 2018

In a possible precedent for other cities, the New York City Council voted Wednesday to cap the number of licenses it issues to ride-hailing vehicles for one year as part of a broader investigation…

Infra

Intel to boost its CPUs with Optane memory to fend off AMD and Nvidia

By Mike Wheatley Aug 8, 2018

Intel Corp. on Wednesday laid out its plans to stave off the threat to its business from rival chipmakers Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Nvidia Corp. The company said it’s planning to combine current…

Apps

New Pixel 3 XL leak shows large notch, USB C headphones

By Duncan Riley Aug 8, 2018

Two months from the likely launch date of Google LLC’s latest Pixel smartphones, a video featuring a prerelease unit has appeared online revealing new specs about the Pixel 3 XL model. The video first…

Cloud

Ahead of VMworld, virtualization confronts the cloud

By James Kobielus Aug 8, 2018

Virtualization is an inexorable process under which applications become progressively more abstracted and independent from the underlying platforms on which their services execute. It’s the foundation for software-defined data centers that span hybrid multiclouds.…

Emerging Tech

Samsung pledges to invest $22B in AI, 5G and other emerging technologies

By Maria Deutscher Aug 8, 2018

Samsung Group today unveiled a grandiose plan to invest $22 billion in emerging fields such as artificial intelligence over the next three years. The effort will be driven primarily by the conglomerate’s Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.…

Cloud

Oracle formally challenges the Pentagon’s controversial $10B cloud contract

By Maria Deutscher Aug 8, 2018

Oracle Corp. has filed a formal protest against the Pentagon’s $10 billion JEDI cloud contract in a bid to change the structure of the controversial project. The complaint, reports of which emerged late Tuesday, focuses…

Emerging Tech

Blockchain-based SoundCloud alternative Audius raises $5.5M

By Duncan Riley Aug 8, 2018

Blockchain-based SoundCloud alternative Audius Inc. today said it has raised $5.5 million in funding to build out its decentralized, community-owned and artist-controlled music-sharing protocol. The Series A round was led by General Catalyst and Lightspeed,…

Cloud

Intercom rolls out new chatbot builder to automate customer engagement

By Maria Deutscher Aug 8, 2018

Intercom Inc., a customer engagement startup that achieved unicorn status with a big funding round in March, today launched a new tool to let brands automate their interactions with users. Custom Bots is a chatbot…

Emerging Tech

Magic Leap One augmented reality goggles ship today for $2,295

By Kyt Dotson Aug 8, 2018

The much-hyped augmented reality company Magic Leap Inc. announced the launch of its first commercial product today: a pair of AR goggles named the Magic Leap One Creator Edition. The company announced that its first…

Cloud

Google Cloud Next 2018 trip report: The sleeping giant stirs

By Peter Burris Aug 8, 2018

Premise: Google LLC has been the sleeping giant of the enterprise cloud market. Users and competitors wondered if and when it would wake up. At Google Cloud Next 2018, we saw the first impressive…

the latest

New York City places cap on new licenses for Uber and Lyft vehicles

Intel to boost its CPUs with Optane memory to fend off AMD and Nvidia

New Pixel 3 XL leak shows large notch, USB C headphones

Samsung pledges to invest $22B in AI, 5G and other emerging technologies

Blockchain-based SoundCloud alternative Audius raises $5.5M

Intercom rolls out new chatbot builder to automate customer engagement

Magic Leap One augmented reality goggles ship today for $2,295

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