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Synopsys buys open-source security firm Black Duck Software for $565M

By Maria Deutscher Nov 3, 2017

Synopsys Inc. is best known for selling specialized software that helps chip makers develop new semiconductors. On Thursday afternoon, however, the company entered the spotlight over in the cybersecurity world by announcing plans to acquire…

Emerging Tech

Logitech’s experimental keyboard could complete your virtual reality office

By Kyt Dotson Nov 3, 2017

Computer peripheral and accessory maker Logitech International S.A. announced the development of an experimental keyboard on Thursday that works in virtual reality. The Bridge developer’s kit would round out the types of peripherals usable in…

Apps

Twitter updates its abuse policies, but will anything change?

By Eric David Nov 3, 2017

Like most online communities, Twitter Inc. has been fighting abuse and harassment on its platform almost since it first launched in 2006. Now, the popular microblog is once again trying to tackle trolls with…

Apps

Samsung Experience 9.0 beta brings Android Oreo to Galaxy S8, S8+ devices

By Collen Kriel Nov 3, 2017

With Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s announcement Thursday of the availability of Samsung Experience 9.0 beta, select Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ owners will now be the first Galaxy users to test all the latest…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin heads to Mars as Amazon rumors deliver another new record high price

By Duncan Riley Nov 2, 2017

Bitcoin fans are fond of claiming that the price of the cryptocurrency is heading to the moon, but it may now be halfway to Mars. The price of bitcoin broke yet another new record…

Apps

YouTube takes steps to become more child-friendly

By James Farrell Nov 2, 2017

YouTube announced on Thursday a slew of new features for its safe-viewing YouTube Kids mobile app, following numerous complaints that the app wasn’t safe enough. The updates mean that parents can now customize the…

Apps

Microsoft announces new and upcoming features in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update for IoT

By Collen Kriel Nov 2, 2017

Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of the Fall Creators Update for Windows 10 Internet of Things. New and upcoming features include improved ink support, expanded Assigned Access, support for hosting Nano Server containers…

Infra

Ransomware-as-a-service to drive malware growth in 2018

By Duncan Riley Nov 2, 2017

Ransomware-as-a-service will see the insidious malware spread rapidly beyond personal computers in the year ahead, according to the new report out Thursday from Sophos Group plc. The Sophos 2018 Malware Forecast looked at the direction…

Cloud

Bye-bye Bluemix: Big Blue dumps the brand in favor of ‘IBM Cloud’

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2017

IBM Corp. is killing off the “Bluemix” brand name for its platform-as-a-service offerings for creating cloud computing applications and instead will lump all of its cloud products under “IBM Cloud” badge. The move follows…

Apps

Toilets at dawn: Unicode Consortium argues over frowning poo emoji

By Duncan Riley Nov 2, 2017

Weeks after a farce that saw Google LLC stop using a cupcake emoji thanks to accusations by social justice warriors that its use constituted fat shaming, a new drama has emerged at the body…

explore news

Synopsys buys open-source security firm Black Duck Software for $565M

Logitech’s experimental keyboard could complete your virtual reality office

Samsung Experience 9.0 beta brings Android Oreo to Galaxy S8, S8+ devices

Bitcoin heads to Mars as Amazon rumors deliver another new record high price

YouTube takes steps to become more child-friendly

Microsoft announces new and upcoming features in Windows 10 Fall Creators Update for IoT

Ransomware-as-a-service to drive malware growth in 2018

Bye-bye Bluemix: Big Blue dumps the brand in favor of ‘IBM Cloud’

Toilets at dawn: Unicode Consortium argues over frowning poo emoji

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