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ICOs gone wild? Messaging app Telegram raises $850M in pre-coin offering

By Duncan Riley Feb 18, 2018

Encrypted-messaging startup Telegram Messenger LLC has raised a breathtaking $850 million in a pre-initial coin offering this weekend, but not everyone is impressed with the news. The ICO, first reported in January, is intended to…

Emerging Tech

FCC action may see popular bitcoin mining hardware model banned

By Duncan Riley Feb 18, 2018

Bitcoin miners using one of the most popular brands of mining hardware could potentially find that hardware banned after the U.S. Federal Communications Commission shut down a New York City mining operation because it interfered with mobile…

Infra

Intel now facing 35 lawsuits over Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities

By Duncan Riley Feb 18, 2018

Intel Corp. is now facing 35 lawsuits either directly or indirectly related to the “Meltdown” and “Spectre” critical vulnerabilities in its central processing unit chips. Disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Intel on…

Emerging Tech

Switzerland bucks the trend and issues guidelines supporting initial coin offerings

By Duncan Riley Feb 18, 2018

Switzerland has bucked global trends on initial coin offerings by issuing guidelines to support the ICO market and boost new blockchain technologies instead of simply banning them. The new guidelines, issued by the country’s Financial…

Emerging Tech

Atari is launching its own cryptocurrency for some reason

By Eric David Feb 16, 2018

Atari SA, the French holding company that gobbled up the veteran game company when it went bankrupt in 2013, announced that it is jumping on the cryptocurrency bandwagon. As if we do not have enough already, Atari…

Cloud

Telcos may be ready to jump on the software-defined, virtualization bandwagon

By Mark Albertson Feb 16, 2018

The market for telco/communication service providers is poised to either jump on the software-defined, virtualization bandwagon or get left in the dust. The coming of speedy 5G wireless networks and demand for data mobile services…

Infra

SaltStack’s $15.5M Series A funding round is largest ever for an IT automation firm

By Paul Gillin Feb 16, 2018

Information technology infrastructure automation vendor SaltStack Inc. this week closed what it claims is the largest-ever Series A financing round in its market’s history. At $15.5 million, the infusion dwarfs the $2 million and…

Big Data

Philosophy professor to tech giants: Become ethical or society suffers

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Feb 16, 2018

Artificial intelligence, cloud computing and virtual and augmented reality thechnologies are allowing businesses unprecedented access to their customer’s personal wants, needs and desires, but as for-profit companies ask us to share ever more intimate details, recent breaches…

Emerging Tech

Social responsibility drives 2018 tech companies, Accenture report reveals

By Aaron Melgar Feb 16, 2018

Assessing the current state of affairs for the technology industry, the “Accenture Technology Vision 2018” report just released by Accenture PLC surveyed more than 6,300 businesses and information technology executives. Among the key vectors of…

Emerging Tech

Intel’s new silicon-based qubits could help make quantum computing a reality

By Maria Deutscher Feb 16, 2018

Intel Corp. and Dutch research institute QuTech have invented a silicon-based quantum chip that could take the industry effort to move beyond classical computing in an entirely new direction. The unit, which was unveiled on…

all stories

ICOs gone wild? Messaging app Telegram raises $850M in pre-coin offering

FCC action may see popular bitcoin mining hardware model banned

Intel now facing 35 lawsuits over Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities

Switzerland bucks the trend and issues guidelines supporting initial coin offerings

Atari is launching its own cryptocurrency for some reason

Telcos may be ready to jump on the software-defined, virtualization bandwagon

SaltStack’s $15.5M Series A funding round is largest ever for an IT automation firm

Philosophy professor to tech giants: Become ethical or society suffers

Social responsibility drives 2018 tech companies, Accenture report reveals

Intel’s new silicon-based qubits could help make quantum computing a reality

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