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Report: Snap still hasn’t given up on its failed Spectacles idea

By Eric David Mar 2, 2018

Snap Inc. really wants to make its “Spectacles” a thing. The odd-looking video recording glasses failed to make a splash last year, but a new report by Cheddar says Snap is giving Spectacles a second chance with a hardware…

Emerging Tech

Toyota to launch a new $2.8B self-driving car company

By Maria Deutscher Mar 2, 2018

Competition in the nascent but crowded autonomous-driving market is on track to heat up even more. Toyota Motor Corp., the world’s second largest automaker by vehicle shipments, on Thursday night revealed plans to form a…

Apps

Facebook ends experiment to split publishers into their own news feed

By Eric David Mar 2, 2018

Facebook Inc. has made a lot of changes to its news feed in the last few months, but the social media giant has decided to abandon one experimental feature that would have split the…

Infra

Microsoft releases new patch for Spectre Type 2 vulnerability

By Duncan Riley Mar 1, 2018

Microsoft Corp. today released a new patch for one of the Spectre central processing unit vulnerabilities and has announced plans to distribute further patches when they become available. The new patch is available via the Microsoft Update…

Apps

Analyze this: Twitter wants to know how it can be more positive for society

By James Farrell Mar 1, 2018

As social media platforms take a long, hard look in the mirror following censure over their political and psychological effect on society, Twitter Inc. wants to better understand its role going forward. In a…

Infra

Equifax reveals 2.4M additional records stolen in 2017 hack

By Duncan Riley Mar 1, 2018

Consumer credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. revealed Thursday that an additional 2.4 million people had their data stolen in their infamous 2017 hack — that is, on top of the 143 million consumer records…

Infra

Chip mergers keep on coming: Microchip Technology gobbles up Microsemi for $8.3B

By Mike Wheatley Mar 1, 2018

Consolidation in the semiconductor industry continues to heat up, as Microchip Technology Inc. today agreed to acquire its rival Microsemi Corp. in a deal valued at $8.3 billion. Microchip, which targets a broad range of…

Emerging Tech

Overstock.com shares drop as SEC probes tZERO initial coin offering

By Duncan Riley Mar 1, 2018

Shares in Overstock.com Inc. dropped as much as 10 percent Thursday after the company revealed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was investigating its tZERO initial coin offering. The revelation, disclosed in an…

Big Data

Splunk breezes past earnings estimates and raises guidance, sending shares higher

By Mike Wheatley Mar 1, 2018

Big-data company Splunk Inc. shows no sign of slowing down as it marches towards its stated goal of becoming the next $20 billion company in tech. The company once again dazzled investors, breezing past…

Infra

Record-breaking GitHub DDoS attack: Here’s what enterprises need to know

By Duncan Riley Mar 1, 2018

Days after security companies first detected a new form of distributed denial-of-service attack, GitHub has been targeted by the largest DDoS attack ever recorded. Detailed in an incident report, the attack occurred at 12:21…

all stories

Report: Snap still hasn’t given up on its failed Spectacles idea

Toyota to launch a new $2.8B self-driving car company

Microsoft releases new patch for Spectre Type 2 vulnerability

Analyze this: Twitter wants to know how it can be more positive for society

Equifax reveals 2.4M additional records stolen in 2017 hack

Chip mergers keep on coming: Microchip Technology gobbles up Microsemi for $8.3B

Overstock.com shares drop as SEC probes tZERO initial coin offering

Splunk breezes past earnings estimates and raises guidance, sending shares higher

Record-breaking GitHub DDoS attack: Here’s what enterprises need to know

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