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McAfee beefs up security tools with advanced analytics

By Mike Wheatley Oct 18, 2017

Security firm McAfee LLC is embedding new analytics capabilities powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies into its security products to help protect companies against today’s more advanced cybersecurity threats. McAfee said the…

Emerging Tech

Research finds that kids’ smartwatches can be easily hacked

By Duncan Riley Oct 18, 2017

Smartwatches designed for kids that are often pitched to parents as safety devices are highly vulnerable to hacking. That’s according to research published Wednesday by the Norwegian Consumer Council in conjunction with security firm…

Cloud

IPO frenzy? MongoDB shares soar 34% in today’s initial public offering

By Duncan Riley Oct 18, 2017

In a possible sign of strength for technology initial public offerings, New York City-based database company MongoDB Inc.’s shares jumped 34 percent in their first day of trading today to close at $32.07 a…

Emerging Tech

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund will invest $400M in US tech startups

By Mike Wheatley Oct 18, 2017

One of the United Arab Emirates’ largest sovereign wealth funds is establishing a base in California, with the intention of helping the Middle Eastern nation grow some of its oil profits into new technology-driven…

Emerging Tech

Google’s AlphaGo AI is getting smarter without any human input

By Eric David Oct 18, 2017

DeepMind Technologies Inc.’s AlphaGo is already better at the ancient board game Go than any human player, but the Alphabet Inc.-owned lab has continued improving its artificial intelligence champion. In a new research paper published today, DeepMind…

Women in Tech

Twilio’s holistic approach to inclusive tech jobs starts from the top down

By Kylie Anderson Oct 18, 2017

With a wealth of experience at companies like PayPal, Google and Yahoo, LaFawn Davis (pictured) can speak with authority on what it takes to maintain healthy diversity and inclusion in the tech industry. Six…

Emerging Tech

AI everywhere: Samsung aims to bring updated Bixby digital assistant to every device

By Robert Hof Oct 18, 2017

Bixby, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s smart digital assistant, no longer will be trapped inside the Korean giant’s smartphones, as the company today announced plans to make it available on its own smart TVs and…

Infra

Duo Security, authentication provider to web giants, raises $70M

By Maria Deutscher Oct 18, 2017

More than 10,000 organizations, including web giants such as Facebook Inc., rely on Duo Security Inc.’s technology to manage access to their infrastructure. Today, the startup announced that it has raised $70 million in funding…

Big Data

If data is the new oil, is storage the new refinery?

By Mark Albertson Oct 18, 2017

Just as oil propelled Standard Oil Co. Inc. to a position of dominant industrial power in the late 1800s, data is doing the same for a number of technology firms today. Half of consumer…

Apps

Apple and GE join forces to build industrial apps for mobile devices

By Maria Deutscher Oct 18, 2017

Apple Inc. and General Electric Co., two companies that have vastly different business priorities most of the time, are joining forces in the mobile market. With a new partnership announced this morning, the two companies…

explore news

McAfee beefs up security tools with advanced analytics

Research finds that kids’ smartwatches can be easily hacked

IPO frenzy? MongoDB shares soar 34% in today’s initial public offering

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund will invest $400M in US tech startups

Google’s AlphaGo AI is getting smarter without any human input

Twilio’s holistic approach to inclusive tech jobs starts from the top down

AI everywhere: Samsung aims to bring updated Bixby digital assistant to every device

Duo Security, authentication provider to web giants, raises $70M

If data is the new oil, is storage the new refinery?

Apple and GE join forces to build industrial apps for mobile devices

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