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Spyware posing as apps like WhatsApp stole data in at least 20 countries

By Eric David Jan 19, 2018

The Electronic Frontier Foundation and cybersecurity company Lookout Inc. have uncovered a global spyware campaign that has stolen hundreds of gigabytes of data, primarily from mobile Android devices. The campaign, which the two groups have named “Dark…

Cloud

Gotcha! Sheriff’s Office catches thieves using Amazon Rekognition

By Mark Albertson Jan 19, 2018

Early last year, a man walked into a hardware store in Oregon, picked up a basket, and began placing a number of expensive items into it. At first glance, that alone would not have…

Emerging Tech

Google inks patent sharing deal with Tencent as it eyes opportunities in China

By Maria Deutscher Jan 19, 2018

Google LLC on Thursday announced that it has inked a patent sharing agreement with Tencent Holdings Ltd., China’s top tech firm by market capitalization and the fifth largest in the world, as part of…

Apps

IBM expands AI partnership with Salesforce

By Mike Wheatley Jan 19, 2018

IBM Corp. and Salesforce.com Inc. are expanding their partnership on all things artificial intelligence by integrating Big Blue’s Cloud and Watson services with the Salesforce’s Quip and Service Cloud Einstein products. The company’s alliance…

Apps

WhatsApp starts roll-out of dedicated business app

By Collen Kriel Jan 19, 2018

WhatsApp officially launched its Business app on Android Thursday in select markets, including the United States. The messaging platform, which is owned by Facebook Inc., announced the app in September. It’s designed to help…

Infra

VMware makes its NSX network virtualization platform more accessible in new release

By Mike Wheatley Jan 18, 2018

VMware Inc. updated its NSX network virtualization software platform Thursday to a new version that’s more accessible via one of its core services. The 6.4 release is an important one for VMware, which has…

Apps

Spotify launches new multimedia format called Spotlight

By James Farrell Jan 18, 2018

Spotify Ltd. signaled on Thursday that it’s getting more serious about podcasting, unveiling a new visually enhanced format called Spotlight that will cover news, culture, politics, sports and entertainment. The world’s biggest paid music…

Emerging Tech

John Chambers’ new venture firm bets on insects as ‘the lobsters of the future’

By Mike Wheatley Jan 18, 2018

John Chambers, the former chief executive officer of Cisco Systems Inc., plans to spend his golden years scouting out promising startups after creating a new venture capital firm. The new firm, JC2 Ventures, has…

Emerging Tech

OriginTrail raises $22.5M to build out its blockchain-based supply chain platform

By Duncan Riley Jan 18, 2018

European supply chain management startup OriginTrail has raised $22.5 million in an initial coin offering to build out a custom blockchain-based platform for global supply chain tracking. The company was founded in 2013 and…

Emerging Tech

Microsoft builds an AI-based bot that draws beautiful images from text

By Mike Wheatley Jan 18, 2018

Pictionary is a pretty simple game for humans, who are challenged to draw a picture based on the cue card they receive. Now, thanks to Microsoft Corp., the game is no longer that difficult…

all stories

Spyware posing as apps like WhatsApp stole data in at least 20 countries

Gotcha! Sheriff’s Office catches thieves using Amazon Rekognition

Google inks patent sharing deal with Tencent as it eyes opportunities in China

IBM expands AI partnership with Salesforce

WhatsApp starts roll-out of dedicated business app

VMware makes its NSX network virtualization platform more accessible in new release

Spotify launches new multimedia format called Spotlight

John Chambers’ new venture firm bets on insects as ‘the lobsters of the future’

OriginTrail raises $22.5M to build out its blockchain-based supply chain platform

Microsoft builds an AI-based bot that draws beautiful images from text

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