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Cloud

Microsoft to launch Azure Stack for government cloud users in mid-2018

By Mike Wheatley Mar 5, 2018

Eyeing the lucrative market for government cloud computing contracts, Microsoft Corp. today unveiled custom editions of its Azure Stack infrastructure and Microsoft 365 product suite for U.S. agencies. Azure Stack, which is an on-premises…

Emerging Tech

Pennsylvania the latest state to sue Uber for failing to disclose 2016 data breach

By Duncan Riley Mar 5, 2018

Pennsylvania sued Uber Technologies Inc. today, becoming the latest government to take legal action over the ride-hailing giant’s coverup of a data breach that affected 57 million customer and contractors in 2016. The new suit, announced by…

Emerging Tech

Cryptic warning: Are cryptocurrency scam fears boogiemen?

By R. Danes Mar 5, 2018

The internet is thundering with dire warnings about how sketchy cryptocurrency ought not replace the trusty dollar. But the paranoia may be unfounded since on close examination, the difference disappears, according to Bill Tai (pictured),…

Big Data

How AMC sees returns on its own data investments

By Aaron Melgar Mar 5, 2018

In the Netflix era, the entire media industry has been disrupted by data insights. Curated content, custom recommendations, and targeted ads define television consumption models today, and AMC Networks Inc. is beefing up its…

Apps

Google to sell Zagat, a restaurant review service it bought for $151M

By Maria Deutscher Mar 5, 2018

Two months after insiders first revealed that Google LLC is trying to offload its Zagat restaurant review service, the move is now official. The search giant has agreed to sell the business to another restaurant…

Emerging Tech

Yahoo! Maps Japan introduces augmented reality navigation mode for iPhones

By Kyt Dotson Mar 5, 2018

Yahoo! Japan today announced the release of augmented reality navigation for the company’s mapping application for iOS phones and mobile devices. The addition to Yahoo! Japan Maps will provide users an “in-world” visualization of…

Women in Tech

Stanford showcases women in data science to help close gender gap at WiDS 2018

By Kristen Nicole Mar 5, 2018

Careers in technology fields can offer financial freedom to women around the world, but gender inequality still plagues the top tech companies and education systems worldwide. Can academia help close the gender gap from…

Emerging Tech

Report: Amazon looks to offer its own version of a checking account

By Maria Deutscher Mar 5, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. is negotiating with leading banks to develop a financial service that would offer features similar to a checking account for online shoppers. According to a Wall Street Journal report published this morning, anonymous…

Emerging Tech

YouTube AI can swap out video backgrounds without a green screen

By Eric David Mar 5, 2018

Many YouTubers change their video backgrounds to set a certain mood or simply to hide their messy apartment, but not every creator has the editing skills or the living space to use a green screen to do that.…

Big Data

Paxata speeds up data onboarding with new release

By Mike Wheatley Mar 5, 2018

Enterprise data preparation company Paxata Inc. is focusing on speed of access with the latest release of its flagship Adaptive Information Platform. The company said the Spring ’18 release of its platform enables business…

the latest

Pennsylvania the latest state to sue Uber for failing to disclose 2016 data breach

Cryptic warning: Are cryptocurrency scam fears boogiemen?

How AMC sees returns on its own data investments

Google to sell Zagat, a restaurant review service it bought for $151M

Yahoo! Maps Japan introduces augmented reality navigation mode for iPhones

Stanford showcases women in data science to help close gender gap at WiDS 2018

Report: Amazon looks to offer its own version of a checking account

YouTube AI can swap out video backgrounds without a green screen

Paxata speeds up data onboarding with new release

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