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Snap is quietly building an object recognition feature called Camera Search

By Maria Deutscher Jul 9, 2018

An analysis of Snap Inc.’s Android app has revealed code for an unreleased object recognition feature that could give the company a potentially significant new revenue source. The capability was detailed today in a…

Emerging Tech

Open Mineral and ConsenSys seek to put the blockchain in the mineral supply chain

By Kyt Dotson Jul 9, 2018

Open Mineral, an online metal and mineral exchange based in Switzerland, announced today the company’s upcoming launch of a distributed ledger blockchain platform to serve a consortium of mining companies and financial institutions. The…

Infra

Google debuts Jib, a tool to make software containers and Java work better together

By Maria Deutscher Jul 9, 2018

Google LLC today released Jib, a new open-source tool that aims to make software containers and the Java programming language work more seamlessly together. The two technologies are both mainstays of application development in the…

Infra

Samsung just opened world’s largest mobile phone factory in India

By James Farrell Jul 9, 2018

Korean giant Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. today opened what is thought to be the world’s biggest mobile phone factory in India as demand for phones in the country surges. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…

Emerging Tech

Blockchain startup Oasis Labs raises $45M for ‘privacy-first’ cloud

By Maria Deutscher Jul 9, 2018

Oasis Labs Inc., a blockchain startup founded by computer scientists from the University of California at Berkeley, today stepped into the spotlight for the first time by announcing that it has raised $45 million…

Apps

China’s Xiaomi disappoints on its IPO as share price falls 3 percent

By Mike Wheatley Jul 8, 2018

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc. is enduring a difficult first day of trading following its initial public offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange, with its share price falling nearly 3 percent. Xiaomi’s debut…

Cloud

Tencent plans to spin off its music business with U.S. initial public offering

By Mike Wheatley Jul 8, 2018

Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. is planning to spin off its online music streaming business with an initial public offering in the U.S. Bloomberg Sunday cited people familiar with the matter as saying that…

Infra

Hackers steal 600 gallons of fuel from Detroit gas station

By Duncan Riley Jul 8, 2018

Thieves have stolen 600 gallons of fuel worth $1,800 from a Detroit gas station in an apparent case of fuel management system hacking. The hack and subsequent theft took place at 1 p.m. June…

Emerging Tech

Polar fitness tracker exposes locations of soldiers and spies on military bases

By Duncan Riley Jul 8, 2018

Wireless fitness band maker Polar Electro Oy has suspended a public workout-sharing feature after it was found that the location data could be used to track soldiers and spies on military bases. The discovery,…

Cloud

Multicloud is the choice of the future for many enterprises, says IBM exec

By Teryn O'Brien Jul 6, 2018

Multicloud options continue to accelerate across the enterprise, as 81 percent of enterprises currently have a multi-cloud strategy, according to RightScale’s “2018 State of the Cloud Report.” But multicloud is a complex issue underlying…

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Snap is quietly building an object recognition feature called Camera Search

Open Mineral and ConsenSys seek to put the blockchain in the mineral supply chain

Google debuts Jib, a tool to make software containers and Java work better together

Samsung just opened world’s largest mobile phone factory in India

Blockchain startup Oasis Labs raises $45M for ‘privacy-first’ cloud

China’s Xiaomi disappoints on its IPO as share price falls 3 percent

Tencent plans to spin off its music business with U.S. initial public offering

Hackers steal 600 gallons of fuel from Detroit gas station

Polar fitness tracker exposes locations of soldiers and spies on military bases

Multicloud is the choice of the future for many enterprises, says IBM exec

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