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Qualcomm ditches $44B NXP Semiconductor bid as Apple ditches its wireless chips

By Mike Wheatley Jul 25, 2018

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. said today it’s giving up on its bid to acquire Netherlands-based chip maker NXP Semiconductors N.V. because of a delay in approval from Chinese regulators. The announcement came as Qualcomm posted…

Emerging Tech

Glaxo invests $300M in 23andme in return for four-year development partnership

By Duncan Riley Jul 25, 2018

GlaxoSmithKline plc is the latest investor in genetic-testing company 23andme Inc., putting $300 million into the company in return for a four-year partnership that will use its genetic data to develop new drugs. Once…

Apps

Facebook’s stock tanks on lower earnings and guidance as security fixes take toll

By Kyt Dotson Jul 25, 2018

Worried investors hammered shares of Facebook Inc. late today as the social media giant missed second-quarter earnings forecasts and user growth flagged. Facebook’s stock dropped just over 9 percent during after-hours trading after the earnings report…

Cloud

Google courts ‘alpha techies’ in long-game cloud strategy

By Mark Albertson Jul 25, 2018

On day two of Google’s Cloud Next gathering in San Francisco, attendees heard presentations which included some large big data enterprise names like Chevron, Mastercard and Twitter. Could this be a sign that Google LLC…

Cloud

Google Cloud moves into medicine with NIH partnership

By Mark Albertson Jul 25, 2018

As a digital tsunami engulfs the medical profession, Google is stepping in with life preservers. The National Institutes of Health, the largest public funder of biomedical research, announced Tuesday that it would join with Google…

Cloud

Google plays the long game with open source and multicloud

By Brittany Greaner Jul 25, 2018

It’s no accident that Google LLC has created such a large network of loyal software developers as the search engine titan takes on enterprise cloud computing services. Much of its success in this arena…

Cloud

How Google hopes to lead in cloud native security with automation

By Bev Bellile Jul 25, 2018

For some companies, the considerations of securing business data as they move into public cloud computing services can be an afterthought. For Google LLC, a company that started online as a search engine, it was…

Cloud

Analysis: Google’s specialized cloud products set it apart from big rival AWS

By R. Danes Jul 25, 2018

Why bring cloud computing to market if it’s just to copy what Amazon Web Services Inc. is already doing so well? Enterprise-grade cloud competitors such as Microsoft Corp. Azure and Google Cloud Platform must answer that question…

Emerging Tech

Waymo teams up with Walmart to widen the use of self-driving vehicles

By Maria Deutscher Jul 25, 2018

While Google LLC watchers have their eyes turned to Cloud Next, the company’s Waymo division is pressing forward with its effort to put self-driving vehicles on the road. The group today unveiled a set of…

Cloud

Security first: At Next, Google pitches a ring of steel around its cloud

By Mike Wheatley Jul 25, 2018

A day after Google LLC talked about making its cloud services more accessible to greater numbers of people, today it’s focusing on keeping people away — the bad guys, that is. Security is one of…

the latest

Qualcomm ditches $44B NXP Semiconductor bid as Apple ditches its wireless chips

Glaxo invests $300M in 23andme in return for four-year development partnership

Facebook’s stock tanks on lower earnings and guidance as security fixes take toll

Google plays the long game with open source and multicloud

How Google hopes to lead in cloud native security with automation

Waymo teams up with Walmart to widen the use of self-driving vehicles

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