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Don’t blame the robot: Truck hits Las Vegas self-driving shuttle bus on first day of service

By James Farrell Nov 8, 2017

It wasn’t a good first day at work for the world’s first self-driving shuttle bus, which collided with a vehicle with a human at the wheel within a few hours of starting its shift…

Emerging Tech

Uber teams up with NASA to make its flying taxi dream a reality

By Mike Wheatley Nov 8, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc.’s dream of providing a flying taxi service might not be all that farfetched. Today the company announced it’s teaming up with NASA to develop the technology and systems they need to…

Infra

Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection comes to iOS, macOS, Android and Linux

By Duncan Riley Nov 8, 2017

In a surprising move, users across multiple platforms will soon have access to the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection service after Microsoft Corp. announced new partnerships to deliver the service to other operating systems. Microsoft is…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin price drops after proposed fork gets canned for lack of support

By Duncan Riley Nov 8, 2017

The price of bitcoin dropped in trading Wednesday after a plan for a proposed fork in the cryptocurrency that would have seen investors credited with an additional bitcoin-related cyptocurrency were dropped thanks to a lack…

Infra

Twilio shares rally as it surpasses $100M in quarterly revenue for the first time

By Mike Wheatley Nov 8, 2017

Cloud communications company Twilio Inc. made investors happy Thursday after posting third-quarter earnings results that blew past Wall Street analysts’ forecasts. The company, which builds web service application programming interfaces for software developers to make and receive phone…

Apps

China’s Tencent takes 12% stake in Snap – will it go all the way?

By Duncan Riley Nov 8, 2017

Shares in Snap Inc. bounced somewhat in trading Wednesday after a quarterly Securities and Exchange Commission filing disclosed that Chinese investment giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. had acquired a 12 percent stake in the company. Tencent, which…

Infra

Container monitoring system Prometheus gets a major update

By Mike Wheatley Nov 8, 2017

The Prometheus project, an open-source monitoring solution for application containers, has just received a major update that brings greater stability and improved performance to the platform. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which houses the…

Emerging Tech

Report: Apple’s AR headset progressing toward a 2020 release

By Duncan Riley Nov 8, 2017

Apple Inc.’s long-rumored desire to bring an augmented reality headset to market seems to be progressing, as a new report said today that the headset now has a name, an operating system and a…

Big Data

Old operational structures not conducive to big data’s future

By Kylie Anderson Nov 8, 2017

Big data and new technologies are continuing to change the way companies in every industry do business, and no team can afford to self-select out of updating processes with so many new tools hitting…

Big Data

Cybercrime now a big business that pays really well

By Mark Albertson Nov 8, 2017

The world of cybercrime has evolved from “hacktivists,” groups of hackers who break into systems to make a political point, to criminal gangs scattered around the globe who successfully breach networks, usually really big…

the latest

Don’t blame the robot: Truck hits Las Vegas self-driving shuttle bus on first day of service

Uber teams up with NASA to make its flying taxi dream a reality

Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection comes to iOS, macOS, Android and Linux

Bitcoin price drops after proposed fork gets canned for lack of support

China’s Tencent takes 12% stake in Snap – will it go all the way?

Container monitoring system Prometheus gets a major update

Report: Apple’s AR headset progressing toward a 2020 release

Old operational structures not conducive to big data’s future

Cybercrime now a big business that pays really well

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