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Vuzix launches first augmented reality sunglasses with Alexa integration at CES

By Collen Kriel Jan 10, 2018

Vuzix Corp. today unveiled the first augmented reality sunglasses with Amazon.com Inc.’s voice assistant built-in. Called the Vuzix Blade, the smart glasses announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas resemble a more…

Apps

Apple responds after investors express worries kids are addicted to its devices

By James Farrell Jan 10, 2018

A day after two large Apple Inc. investors said they’re concerned kids are too addicted to their digital devices, the company today said it provides protections and has more planned. In an open letter,…

Cloud

The ‘SoftBank Effect’: Megarounds drive U.S. venture funding up 17% in 2017

By Duncan Riley Jan 10, 2018

Thanks to a continued flush of huge funding rounds, venture capital flowing into U.S.-based companies rose 17 percent last year, to $71.9 billion. The numbers, released early Wednesday by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and CB Insights’ in…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin ETF applications withdrawn following SEC advice

By Duncan Riley Jan 9, 2018

Attempts to bring bitcoin exchange-traded funds to market have taken a blow as several companies withdrew their applications following feedback from the Securities and Exchange Commission. Companies that have withdrawn their applications include Direxion Shares ETF…

Infra

Hijacking for cryptocurrency mining: coming to a public Wi-Fi hotspot near you

By Duncan Riley Jan 9, 2018

Connecting to public Wi-Fi networks has always come with a certain level of risk, but in a new twist, the next time you connect at your local cafe, it could be hijacked to mine…

Emerging Tech

Kodak shares surge 200% after company announces initial coin offering

By Duncan Riley Jan 9, 2018

Shares in Eastman Kodak surged by nearly 200 percent Tuesday after the venerable company announced it was jumping on the blockchain bandwagon with an initial coin offering and blockchain-based platform for managing digital rights…

Infra

Microsoft forced to stop issuing faulty Meltdown and Spectre patches

By Duncan Riley Jan 9, 2018

Microsoft Corp.’s usually mundane monthly “Patch Tuesday” release took a different twist this month following a mad scramble to issue fixes for the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities disclosed last week, some of which have since…

Emerging Tech

AT&T to deploy sensors to monitor the health of road and railway bridges

By Mike Wheatley Jan 9, 2018

Mobile network operator AT&T Inc. wants to expand its “internet of things” monitoring services to bridges. The company said Tuesday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that it’s testing out a new…

Cloud

‘Digital workplace’ firm Igloo Software beats winter’s chill with $47M infusion

By Paul Gillin Jan 9, 2018

The average temperature was 9 degrees last week in Kitchener, Ontario, but the offices of Igloo Inc. were warmed by a infusion of $47 million in new funding, the closing of which was announced…

Infra

Dell EMC answers HCI naysayers with custom servers for on-prem cloud

By R. Danes Jan 9, 2018

To set a group of techies squabbling, ask: Is hyperconverged infrastructure cloud? Some will insist it’s not; others will counter that it counts as private, on-premises cloud or that it’s cloud-like. Perhaps some HCI…

explore news

Vuzix launches first augmented reality sunglasses with Alexa integration at CES

The ‘SoftBank Effect’: Megarounds drive U.S. venture funding up 17% in 2017

Bitcoin ETF applications withdrawn following SEC advice

Hijacking for cryptocurrency mining: coming to a public Wi-Fi hotspot near you

Kodak shares surge 200% after company announces initial coin offering

Microsoft forced to stop issuing faulty Meltdown and Spectre patches

AT&T to deploy sensors to monitor the health of road and railway bridges

‘Digital workplace’ firm Igloo Software beats winter’s chill with $47M infusion

Dell EMC answers HCI naysayers with custom servers for on-prem cloud

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