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Twitter slammed for ‘inadequate’ response to Russian misinformation ads

By James Farrell Sep 29, 2017

Twitter Inc. dropped a bombshell Thursday after disclosing it had shut down 201 accounts connected to a Russian misinformation campaign. In a report titled “Russian Interference in 2016 US Election, Bots, & Misinformation,” Twitter…

Apple can’t comply with FCC request to ‘activate’ FM chips – they don’t exist in newer iPhones

By Collen Kriel Sep 28, 2017

In the wake of the recent devastating hurricanes that hit the U.S., Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands, the Federal Communications Commission has urged Apple Inc. to activate FM radio chips in iPhones so…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin Investment Trust application withdrawn over fears of SEC rejection

By Duncan Riley Sep 28, 2017

An application by Grayscale Investments LLC to take its Bitcoin Investment Trust public has been withdrawn over fears that it would be rejected by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The trust was seeking to raise $500 million…

Infra

Whole Foods point-of-sale terminals hacked, credit card data stolen

By Duncan Riley Sep 28, 2017

Just over a month since being acquired by Amazon.com Inc., Whole Foods Market disclosed Thursday that some of its point-of-sale terminals had been hacked, resulting in the theft of customer data, including credit details. How many Whole Foods…

Emerging Tech

Self-driving car technology startup Drive.ai raises $15M from Uber rival Grab

By Duncan Riley Sep 28, 2017

Silicon Valley self-driving car technology startup Drive.ai has raised $15 million in a new round from GrabTaxi Holdings Pte Ltd., an Uber Technologies Inc. rival and Southeast Asia’s largest ride-hailing service. Founded in 2015 by former…

Big Data

Are machine learning and metadata the new central nervous system for business?

By Nelson Williams Sep 28, 2017

The tech world is in a constant state of flux as new technologies enter the mix. And for businesses, this means new ways to collect, store and use data. However, controlling data and running…

Apps

IKEA acquires TaskRabbit to help customers assemble furniture

By Duncan Riley Sep 28, 2017

Flat-pack furniture retailer IKEA Group has acquired TaskRabbit Inc., a San Francisco-based startup that provides an on-demand hiring platform often used to hire people to put together IKEA furniture. Founded in 2008, TaskRabbit offers an…

Big Data

Real-time data is transactional gold for Hortonworks

By Mark Albertson Sep 28, 2017

Is there any better example of the need for reliable “real-time data in motion” technology than a moving car? Automobiles today are computers on wheels, generating critical data such as geo-location and speed, in…

Big Data

Hitachi’s asset avatars: coming soon to a platform near you

By Mark Albertson Sep 28, 2017

With more than 100 years of experience in making industrial products, it only seems natural that Hitachi Ltd. would seek to leverage its market presence by embracing the next wave of industrial innovation: “internet of…

Cloud

CA acquires Runscope to round out API testing and monitoring portfolio

By Paul Gillin Sep 28, 2017

Enterprises are API-crazy, and CA Technologies Inc. is attempting to cash in with the acquisition of Runscope Inc., a provider of API monitoring tools delivered as a service. Application program interfaces have exploded in…

the latest

Twitter slammed for ‘inadequate’ response to Russian misinformation ads

Apple can’t comply with FCC request to ‘activate’ FM chips – they don’t exist in newer iPhones

Bitcoin Investment Trust application withdrawn over fears of SEC rejection

Whole Foods point-of-sale terminals hacked, credit card data stolen

Self-driving car technology startup Drive.ai raises $15M from Uber rival Grab

Are machine learning and metadata the new central nervous system for business?

IKEA acquires TaskRabbit to help customers assemble furniture

Real-time data is transactional gold for Hortonworks

Hitachi’s asset avatars: coming soon to a platform near you

CA acquires Runscope to round out API testing and monitoring portfolio

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