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Big Data

Cambridge Analytica shuts down, but probes of its Facebook data use continue

By James Farrell May 3, 2018

Cambridge Analytica, the company behind the data harvesting scandal that affected as many as 87 million Facebook users, Wednesday announced it will cease all operations in the U.K. and the U.S. The British political…

Infra

Notorious Russian hacking group targets LoJack anti-computer theft program

By Duncan Riley May 2, 2018

Notorious Russian hacking group Fancy Bear is believed to be behind an attack that hijacks a function within Absolute Software Corp.’s LoJack security tool to redirect data to malicious command-and-control servers. Discovered by researchers…

Emerging Tech

Goldman Sachs to launch bitcoin trading desk

By Duncan Riley May 2, 2018

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is set to become the first major merchant bank to embrace cryptocurrencies, announcing Wednesday that it’s planning to launch a bitcoin trading desk. First reported by The New York Times,…

Apps

Google working on a social gaming startup called Arcade

By Duncan Riley May 2, 2018

Google Inc. is working on a social gaming startup looking to debut its first game as early as summer, according to a report from Bloomberg. Called simply “Arcade,” the startup is being headed by 21-year-old…

Infra

Dell and VMware join with Microsoft to deliver IoT infrastructure at the edge

By Mike Wheatley May 2, 2018

Dell Technologies Inc. and VMware Inc. said on Wednesday they’re teaming up with Microsoft Corp. to offer a jointly designed “internet of things” product aimed at boosting IoT adoption in specific markets. The “joint…

Emerging Tech

Telegram cancels plan for public ICO after raising $1.7B in presales

By Duncan Riley May 2, 2018

Encrypted-messaging startup Telegram Messenger LLC has canceled its public initial coin offering after having raised $1.7 billion from some 200 private investors, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The Telegram ICO, first reported in January,…

Infra

AI is driving the evolution of hyperconverged cloud infrastructure

By James Kobielus May 2, 2018

Artificial intelligence workloads are becoming central to cloud computing. AI is assuming a larger role in optimizing the hyperconverged infrastructures that underpin today’s multiclouds, as well as premises-based “true private clouds” that approximate the…

Big Data

Tableau misses profit forecast, but rocketing subscription sales cheer investors

By Paul Gillin May 2, 2018

Tableau Software Inc. today provided the strongest evidence yet that its shift from a software license model to subscription pricing is bearing fruit. Its first-quarter revenue of $224 million beat Wall Street’s estimates as…

Cloud

Future-proofing storage with Dell’s new PowerMax

By Kimberly Margaine May 2, 2018

Intelligent storage is a new trend for Dell Technologies Inc.’s family of technologies, where data scientists are building algorithms for data insight and, in the process, reducing lag time and creating overall better business…

Cloud

As more applications get ‘cloudified,’ Kubernetes is key

By Kristen Nicole May 2, 2018

As the largest project at the Linux Foundation, Kubernetes has seen marked growth in the past year. The open-source platform for managing container orchestration is piquing interest for software developers worldwide, enabling workload portability…

all stories

Cambridge Analytica shuts down, but probes of its Facebook data use continue

Notorious Russian hacking group targets LoJack anti-computer theft program

Goldman Sachs to launch bitcoin trading desk

Dell and VMware join with Microsoft to deliver IoT infrastructure at the edge

Telegram cancels plan for public ICO after raising $1.7B in presales

Tableau misses profit forecast, but rocketing subscription sales cheer investors

Future-proofing storage with Dell’s new PowerMax

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