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Will real automation please stand up? Half-baked vs. full-circle auto tech

By R. Danes Jun 26, 2018

In the evolving world of set-it-and-forget it information technology, there’s automation, and then there’s automation. Plenty of vendors claiming their technologies automate away labor are a tad deceptive; they may automate the beginning stage…

Big Data

Hortonworks and Google Cloud Platform enhance cloud analytics partnership

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Jun 26, 2018

Everyone feels comfortable with what they know; whether it is choosing a place to eat or integrating cloud-based data management solutions. The recently announced enhanced partnership between Hortonworks Inc. and Google Cloud Platform is…

Apps

In major legal win, Uber dodges ban that would have kept it out of London

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

A British court today overturned a ban that would have prevented Uber Technologies Inc. from operating in London, sparing the ride-hailing giant from getting locked out of one of its biggest markets. Uber has more…

Cloud

VMware brings Kubernetes container orchestration to multiple cloud platforms

By Mike Wheatley Jun 26, 2018

Virtualization software giant VMware Inc. is stepping up its involvement in the software container movement, announcing today the availability in beta of its new VMware Kubernetes Engine. VMware is touting the platform as an…

Emerging Tech

Calico, Alphabet’s biotech arm, announces a $1B push to combat aging

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

Calico LLC, an Alphabet Inc. division dedicated to combating aging and associated diseases, today announced a $1 billion collaboration with pharmaceutical giant AbbVie Inc. to advance its mission. The move is an extension of…

Cloud

Google Cloud goes Hollywood with new region and file services

By Robert Hof Jun 26, 2018

Google LLC is priming its cloud computing services for a star turn in Hollywood with a new Los Angeles region and storage services announced today. The search giant had already announced it would be…

Apps

Firefox gets ‘tab warming’ and other new usability features

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

Continuing its quest to win market share from Alphabet Inc.’s Chrome, the Mozilla Foundation today launched a new version of Firefox that brings improved performance and usability. The release builds on the landmark upgrade…

Apps

White House history dusts itself off with interactive-tour app

By R. Danes Jun 26, 2018

The words White House Historical Association probably don’t bring bleeding-edge technology to mind. Mahogany shelves lined with dusty hardbound books seem more likely than entertaining apps and “gamefied” online experiences. But through partnering with Amazon…

Apps

Qt’s new tool makes it easier for developers and designers to collaborate

By Maria Deutscher Jun 26, 2018

Qt Co. today introduced a new development tool aimed at enabling programmers and designers to work together more effectively. The Finnish firm, though not exactly a household name, has an outsized role in the…

Emerging Tech

Quantum Xchange to build first quantum network in U.S. offering ‘unbreakable encryption’

By Mike Wheatley Jun 26, 2018

Startup Quantum Xchange today said it has raised $10 million in a seed funding round timed to coincide with the launch of the first-ever quantum fiber optic network in the U.S. The network is designed…

explore news

Hortonworks and Google Cloud Platform enhance cloud analytics partnership

In major legal win, Uber dodges ban that would have kept it out of London

VMware brings Kubernetes container orchestration to multiple cloud platforms

Calico, Alphabet’s biotech arm, announces a $1B push to combat aging

Firefox gets ‘tab warming’ and other new usability features

Qt’s new tool makes it easier for developers and designers to collaborate

Quantum Xchange to build first quantum network in U.S. offering ‘unbreakable encryption’

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