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Facebook bans ads for bitcoin and initial coin offerings

By Duncan Riley Jan 30, 2018

Hoping to protect its users from scammers, social networking giant Facebook Inc. has banned all advertising related to cryptocurrencies, including anything to do with bitcoin and initial coin offerings. Facebook Product Management Director Rob…

Big Data

Cisco aims for 1 billion connected devices through Jasper and Kinetic

By Mark Albertson Jan 30, 2018

One billion of anything is a large number, yet that’s the number of connected devices that Cisco Systems Inc. hopes to reach with its Jasper and Kinetic “internet of things” platforms. That might be a tall…

Apps

NetDevOps whirls the network into agile spin cycle

By R. Danes Jan 30, 2018

Developer operations smooth an app’s path from the first line of code its maker writes to its clearing onto the network. New applications involving cloud and “internet of things” connected devices are so network-sensitive,…

Apps

Google axed 700,000 bad Android apps from Play store last year

By Eric David Jan 30, 2018

Google LLC revealed today that it had to remove more than 700,000 bad apps from Google Play last year, 70 percent more than it removed in 2016 — but the company insisted it’s not…

Infra

New chips help AMD beat earnings forecasts, but investors mostly shrug

By Robert Hof Jan 30, 2018

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. managed to turn in better-than-expected fourth-quarter results today, bolstered by the success of new data center processors and graphics chips. The Sunnyvale, California-based company reported a fourth-quarter profit $61 million,…

Infra

Cisco lays claim to multicloud, IoT from new-guard clouds

By R. Danes Jan 30, 2018

Legacy tanker ship Cisco Systems Inc. is veering into multicloud and “internet of things” edge devices. But can the networking giant coast these high seas with new-guard software and cloud companies? “My question coming…

Emerging Tech

With new update, Kaon moves enterprise virtual reality marketing onto WebVR

By Kyt Dotson Jan 30, 2018

Sales and 3-D marketing application developer Kaon Interactive Inc. today announced that the company’s products are now available in WebVR using Microsoft Edge and other supporting browsers. WebVR is a virtual reality framework that supports…

Infra

GitLab picks up code security startup Gemnasium

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2018

San Francisco-based GitLab Inc. provides a code hosting platform that has been adopted by more than 100,000 organizations to manage their software projects. Now, the company is moving to make it easier for those…

AI

Phantom Auto races to get autonomous cars on the road – with a little human help

By Mark Albertson Jan 30, 2018

Talk with any company involved in autonomous cars, and it’s likely to insist that it wants to take the driver out of the car, full stop. One startup is taking a different approach. It…

Emerging Tech

American Express buys Mezi, an AI-powered travel assistant

By Eric David Jan 30, 2018

American Express Co. is joining the virtual assistant race. The credit card company announced today that it has acquired Mezi, a travel and shopping chatbot that is powered by human-assisted artificial intelligence. The terms of the deal…

all stories

Facebook bans ads for bitcoin and initial coin offerings

Cisco aims for 1 billion connected devices through Jasper and Kinetic

NetDevOps whirls the network into agile spin cycle

Google axed 700,000 bad Android apps from Play store last year

New chips help AMD beat earnings forecasts, but investors mostly shrug

Cisco lays claim to multicloud, IoT from new-guard clouds

With new update, Kaon moves enterprise virtual reality marketing onto WebVR

GitLab picks up code security startup Gemnasium

Phantom Auto races to get autonomous cars on the road – with a little human help

American Express buys Mezi, an AI-powered travel assistant

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