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Vermont city launches pilot blockchain to track real estate transfers

By Kyt Dotson Jan 23, 2018

A new blockchain registry for real estate will arrive soon for the City of South Burlington, Vermont, from Palo Alto, California-based startup Propy Inc. Propy announced Monday that the registry, powered by distributed-ledger blockchain…

People

One group’s malicious ads racked up 1B views in 2017

By Eric David Jan 23, 2018

Malicious ads have plagued the internet almost from the beginning, and it does not look like they are getting any better. In fact, they may even be getting worse. Confiant Inc., a company that provides security tools…

Big Data

Sumo Logic snaps up low-key threat forensics startup FactorChain

By Maria Deutscher Jan 23, 2018

Sumo Logic Inc. is using the $75 million that it raised last year to establish a stronger presence in the fast-growing cybersecurity market. The company, which helps enterprises track down issues in their technology…

Infra

Carbon Black takes aim at the managed security market with ThreatSight

By Maria Deutscher Jan 23, 2018

Cybersecurity specialist Carbon Black Inc., which reportedly plans to go public this year, is expanding its focus beyond breach prevention software. The company today unveiled a new “managed threat hunting service” based on its Cb Predictive…

Apps

Rainforest QA lands $25M funding round to expand its human software testing platform

By Mike Wheatley Jan 23, 2018

Software testing provider Rainforest QA Inc. is gearing up for expansion after landing a $25 million round of funding. The Series B round was led by SVB Capital, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners,…

Big Data

Unravel Data banks $15M to improve big data application management

By Paul Gillin Jan 23, 2018

Unravel Data Systems Inc., which manages application performance in big data environments, has raised $15 million in a financing led by GGV Capital. The Series B round, joined by Microsoft Ventures Inc. and Menlo Ventures, brings the…

Apps

Report: Apple to cease iPhone X production in midyear thanks to lackluster sales

By Duncan Riley Jan 23, 2018

How much is too much for a smartphone? The answer to that question may be $999. A report Monday claimed that Apple Inc. is planning to cease production of its flagship iPhone X model…

Emerging Tech

Research finds 10 percent of funds raised in ICOs are stolen by hackers

By Duncan Riley Jan 23, 2018

About 10 percent of funds raised in initial coin offerings in 2017 were stolen by hackers, according to newly published research from global accounting firm Ernst & Young LLP. The research, which studied 372…

Apps

Facebook opens up on whether social media is good or bad for democracy

By James Farrell Jan 22, 2018

After mounting pressure on Facebook Inc. regarding its role in the world, the company today attempted to address the issue of what impact it might have on democracy. In the latest of its periodic…

Emerging Tech

Megadeals propel venture capital investments to record high in 2017

By Mike Wheatley Jan 22, 2018

The amount of money invested into startups hit a new annual high in 2017 as venture capital firms made big bets on emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and automotive systems. KPMG Enterprise, a…

the latest

Vermont city launches pilot blockchain to track real estate transfers

One group’s malicious ads racked up 1B views in 2017

Sumo Logic snaps up low-key threat forensics startup FactorChain

Carbon Black takes aim at the managed security market with ThreatSight

Rainforest QA lands $25M funding round to expand its human software testing platform

Unravel Data banks $15M to improve big data application management

Report: Apple to cease iPhone X production in midyear thanks to lackluster sales

Research finds 10 percent of funds raised in ICOs are stolen by hackers

Facebook opens up on whether social media is good or bad for democracy

Megadeals propel venture capital investments to record high in 2017

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