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Malicious Firefox and Chrome extensions keep themselves hidden from users

By Duncan Riley Jan 18, 2018

Security researchers have discovered a new form of rogue Chrome and Firefox browser extensions that not only hijack pageviews but also go the extra mile to keep themselves hidden from users. Security firm Malwarebytes…

Cloud

Led by cloud and mainframe sales, IBM logs first growth in nearly six years

By Paul Gillin Jan 18, 2018

The streak is over. Delivering on expectations it set last October, IBM Corp. reported 4 percent revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2017, ending a five-and-a-half-year skid that had seen annual sales fall…

Apps

Twitch signs on Disney-managed YouTube stars, launches tools for produced videos

By Eric David Jan 18, 2018

Twitch, the video game streaming site owned by Amazon.com Inc., announced today that it has partnered with Disney Digital Network to get exclusive content from four Disney-managed YouTube stars. The two companies said the creators will…

Apps

Team software maker Atlassian beats earnings forecast, but not by enough

By Robert Hof Jan 18, 2018

Team collaboration is one of the hot areas for enterprise software, and investors have gotten used to seeing sales of its providers top their projections. Atlassian Corp. Plc managed to do just that for…

Emerging Tech

Drone helps rescue stranded swimmers at Australian beach

By Eric David Jan 18, 2018

A training session for a new rescue drone turned into a trial by fire at an Australian beach today when it saved a pair of stranded swimmers, a first for drone technology. Lifeguards were training…

Infra

Reboot problem in Intel’s Spectre patch threatens almost all recent processors

By Maria Deutscher Jan 18, 2018

Two weeks after the first patches for the far-reaching Spectre and Meltdown processor vulnerabilities started rolling out, many users are still not out of the woods. The latest complication in the computer industry’s efforts…

Infra

Amazon’s $5B second headquarters will be in one of these 20 cities

By Eric David Jan 18, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. is one step closer to choosing the location for its second headquarters, announcing today that it has narrowed down the choices for its “HQ2” to just 20 candidates. Amazon said in September that it expects to…

Emerging Tech

Ledger raises $75M to scale up cryptocurrency hardware wallet operations

By Kyt Dotson Jan 18, 2018

Paris-based cryptocurrency wallet manufacturer Ledger SAS announced today the company has raised $75 million in a Series B venture round led by Draper Esprit. The company plans to use the money to scale up…

Infra

Okta and ServiceNow launch new tool for containing security breaches

By Maria Deutscher Jan 18, 2018

According to research from Verizon Communications Inc., a full 81 percent of security breaches in the enterprise involve compromised user credentials. Okta Inc. and ServiceNow Inc. this morning launched a new jointly developed tool…

Emerging Tech

Iris Automation raises $8M round to prevent midair drone collisions

By Maria Deutscher Jan 18, 2018

In October, a drone narrowly missed the wing of an airliner approaching London Gatwick Airport and almost caused a collision that the pilot said could have put the passengers’ lives at risk. It’s this…

the latest

Malicious Firefox and Chrome extensions keep themselves hidden from users

Twitch signs on Disney-managed YouTube stars, launches tools for produced videos

Team software maker Atlassian beats earnings forecast, but not by enough

Drone helps rescue stranded swimmers at Australian beach

Reboot problem in Intel’s Spectre patch threatens almost all recent processors

Amazon’s $5B second headquarters will be in one of these 20 cities

Ledger raises $75M to scale up cryptocurrency hardware wallet operations

Okta and ServiceNow launch new tool for containing security breaches

Iris Automation raises $8M round to prevent midair drone collisions

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