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Tech companies get behind American ‘Dreamers’ once again

By James Farrell Nov 2, 2017

Some of the world’s largest tech Wednesday again gave their support to 840,000 “Dreamer” immigrants in the U.S. whose status is under threat. The immigrants, part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program,…

Infra

VMware acquires VeloCloud in a bid to take on Cisco in networking

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2017

Updated Virtualization software giant VMware Inc. today announced it plans to acquire software-defined wide area network provider VeloCloud Networks Inc. in a move that suggests it’s squaring up to battle Cisco Systems Inc. for…

Infra

New form of ransomware used to hide previous hacking campaign

By Duncan Riley Nov 1, 2017

A new form of ransomware detected in Japan is allegedly being used to cover up a previous hacking campaign, in a new twist on what would otherwise be just another ransomware attack story. Dubbed…

Emerging Tech

Smart earbud startup Doppler Labs shuts down after burning through $51M

By Duncan Riley Nov 1, 2017

Smart earbud startup Doppler Labs Inc. is history, closing its doors after running out of money when its product failed to sell. Founded in 2013, the San Francisco-based company designed an “augmented reality” pair…

Cloud

VMware’s new Photon OS boosts security and cloud app options

By Mike Wheatley Nov 1, 2017

VMware Inc. is updating its Project Photon OS platform for running software containers with new security improvements and support for more packages for prototyping and deploying cloud-native applications. Photon OS is an operating system…

Infra

Apache Kafka data streaming engine hits milestone as version 1.0 goes live

By Mike Wheatley Nov 1, 2017

The Apache Kafka distributed data streaming engine has finally hit version 1.0, a milestone that indicates the platform is finally ready for mainstream business. “Apache Kafka is playing a bigger role as companies are…

Big Data

Data science for all not just a pipe dream

By Kylie Anderson Nov 1, 2017

A solid data strategy has become central to all functions of business, but making data quality a high priority comes with a set of challenges many companies are not equipped to handle on their…

Women in Tech

Ignore gender to close gender gap? This tech company did

By R. Danes Nov 1, 2017

Under pressure to prove sexism stereotypes wrong, some tech companies grasp for any means to add female employees. But copying generic best practices may yield flimsy results; for example, a quota for women in…

Infra

Qualcomm beats earnings expectations, but Apple legal battle hurts profitability

By Eric David Nov 1, 2017

Shares of mobile chip maker Qualcomm Technologies Inc. began to rebound today thanks to a better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings report. The positive reaction from investors came despite looming concerns about the company’s ongoing legal battle…

Big Data

Wanted: data evangelist who tells meaningful stories that make lots of money

By Mark Albertson Nov 1, 2017

In the 1980s, a popular TV personality named Warner Wolf made a national name for himself during nightly sportscasts by referencing the outcome of a game and then quickly declaring “let’s go to the…

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Tech companies get behind American ‘Dreamers’ once again

VMware acquires VeloCloud in a bid to take on Cisco in networking

New form of ransomware used to hide previous hacking campaign

Smart earbud startup Doppler Labs shuts down after burning through $51M

Apache Kafka data streaming engine hits milestone as version 1.0 goes live

Data science for all not just a pipe dream

Ignore gender to close gender gap? This tech company did

Qualcomm beats earnings expectations, but Apple legal battle hurts profitability

Wanted: data evangelist who tells meaningful stories that make lots of money

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