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Light Field Lab raises $7M to make holograms without headsets a reality

By Kyt Dotson Jan 25, 2018

Display technology startup Light Field Lab Inc. announced today that the company has raised $7 million in seed money to develop real-world holographic displays. The highly sought-after technology would give life to three-dimensional computer…

Apps

Apple is reportedly overhauling iBooks in a bid to go after Amazon

By Maria Deutscher Jan 25, 2018

Apple Inc. Wednesday released a beta version of iOS 11.3 to developers with a rebranded version of the iBooks reading app named “Books,” but the simple name masks bigger things to come. According to a new…

Emerging Tech

VR mixes animation tech with storytelling to keep users wanting more

By Mark Albertson Jan 25, 2018

In the evolving spectrum of virtual reality companies, Baobab Studios Inc. stands out as an early, significant player in the creation of high-end VR-animated experiences. With nearly $31 million in financing from companies such…

Emerging Tech

New software tools for creative artists changing filmmaking industry

By Mark Albertson Jan 25, 2018

One of the true arts associated with filmmaking in the 21st century is the suspension of disbelief, the craft of making amazing things happen on screen that defy the laws of gravity, physics or…

Cloud

Snowflake lands massive $263M funding round to expand its cloud data warehouse

By Mike Wheatley Jan 25, 2018

Cloud data warehouse company Snowflake Computing Inc. has just been handed a big fat wallet to fuel its growth after closing on a massive $263 million round of funding. The Series E round was…

Infra

Ransomware attacks decline as cybercriminals turn their attention to cryptomining

By Paul Gillin Jan 25, 2018

First the good news: Ransomware attacks are on the decline. But there’s plenty of bad news as well. The volume of malware that security researchers are finding in the wild has risen dramatically. Cybercriminals…

Infra

New Thales report shows 46 percent of US enterprises were hacked in 2017

By Maria Deutscher Jan 25, 2018

The rate at which companies fall victim to data breaches is growing at an alarming pace, according to a new report published today. The study, from Thales SA, is based on the results of…

Emerging Tech

Samsung confirms launch of Galaxy S9 on Feb. 25 in Barcelona

By Collen Kriel Jan 25, 2018

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has officially announced today that its latest flagship will be unveiled on Feb. 25. The date isn’t much of a surprise, considering the company’s announcement earlier this month that the…

Emerging Tech

A Columbine massacre survivor uses virtual reality to create empathy for tragedy

By James Farrell Jan 25, 2018

Brooks Brown was a former friend of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, the two shooters responsible for the 1999 Columbine High School massacre in Colorado. He survived only because Harris told him to leave…

Big Data

Microsoft’s Diagnostic Data Viewer lets Windows users see the data it collects on them

By Mike Wheatley Jan 24, 2018

Microsoft Corp. has faced years of criticism over its practice of slurping data from Windows 10 users. Organizations such as the European Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation have complained, and France actually ordered…

explore news

Light Field Lab raises $7M to make holograms without headsets a reality

Apple is reportedly overhauling iBooks in a bid to go after Amazon

VR mixes animation tech with storytelling to keep users wanting more

New software tools for creative artists changing filmmaking industry

Ransomware attacks decline as cybercriminals turn their attention to cryptomining

Samsung confirms launch of Galaxy S9 on Feb. 25 in Barcelona

A Columbine massacre survivor uses virtual reality to create empathy for tragedy

Microsoft’s Diagnostic Data Viewer lets Windows users see the data it collects on them

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