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GitHub’s new security tool flags vulnerable project components

By Maria Deutscher Nov 17, 2017

There’s always a risk that one of the numerous third-party components used in the typical application project might contain a security flaw exploitable by hackers. GitHub Inc., the code hosting provider, has set out to…

Big Data

Seldom-used metadata could be next gold mine, says NetApp CTO

By Mark Albertson Nov 17, 2017

In 2006, an online retailer came up with an idea to let users rent unused capacity on the company’s virtual computers. Eleven years later, Amazon Web Services Inc. is generating $16 billion in annual…

Emerging Tech

Amazon backs ONNX, an open-source tool that makes deep learning models more flexible

By Mike Wheatley Nov 17, 2017

Amazon Web Services Inc. is throwing its weight behind an open-source tool that makes it easier for artificial intelligence developers to switch their projects to different software frameworks without having to rewrite them from…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin price hits new record highs as good news buoys investor confidence

By Duncan Riley Nov 16, 2017

The price of bitcoin returned to record highs in trading Thursday thanks to several announcements that boosted investor confidence in the cryptocurrency. The first announcement came from venture capital-funded bitcoin exchange Coinbase Inc. It…

Apps

With new Creator app, Facebook brings the fight to YouTube once again

By Collen Kriel Nov 16, 2017

In its attempt to encourage more original video content on its platform, Facebook Inc. today introduced a new Creator app, which will help people create, brand and share original videos. Facebook has been focused…

Infra

Facebook open-sources its Open/R networking development platform

By Mike Wheatley Nov 16, 2017

Facebook Inc. has made the network routing software it uses to build new network applications and functions available via an open-source license. The software is called Open/R, and Facebook currently uses it to support…

Apps

Buyers beware: Research finds almost 1,500 fake ‘Black Friday’ apps

By Duncan Riley Nov 16, 2017

At least 4 percent of all Black Friday-themed apps are malicious, stealing login credentials and credit card details instead of holiday shopping help. That’s according to research from digital threat management firm RiskIQ Inc., which warned shoppers…

Infra

New version of the Terdot banking trojan virus targets social media accounts too

By Duncan Riley Nov 16, 2017

An exotic new version of the Terdot banking trojan virus has been spotted that no longer simply steals bank account details but also social media account details too. The new version uses the original…

Big Data

Big data indeed: Splunk shares leap 14% as earnings beat estimates

By Mike Wheatley Nov 16, 2017

Big-data services provider Splunk Inc. saw its shares jump nearly 14 percent in after-hours trading Thursday after delighting Wall Street with fiscal third-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ targets. The company also issued better-than-expected guidance…

Big Data

Breakneck-speed data processing required in IoT era

By Kylie Anderson Nov 16, 2017

While data processing speed is of the utmost importance to businesses today, veterans of tech remember a time when implementation took so long it required a coffee break. As the amount of accessible data…

the latest

GitHub’s new security tool flags vulnerable project components

Amazon backs ONNX, an open-source tool that makes deep learning models more flexible

Bitcoin price hits new record highs as good news buoys investor confidence

With new Creator app, Facebook brings the fight to YouTube once again

Facebook open-sources its Open/R networking development platform

Buyers beware: Research finds almost 1,500 fake ‘Black Friday’ apps

New version of the Terdot banking trojan virus targets social media accounts too

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