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Facebook is working on its own face recognition tech to speed account recovery

By Eric David Oct 2, 2017

Apple Inc. is not the only tech giant turning to facial recognition to streamline account security. Social media giant Facebook Inc. confirmed today that it is testing out its own Face ID-like program, which would be used…

Cloud

Oracle injects AI smarts into more cloud applications

By Robert Hof Oct 2, 2017

Oracle Corp. today announced that it’s extending artificial-intelligence smarts to many of its core business applications. These “Adaptive Intelligent Apps” will be built into existing Oracle cloud applications, in particular for cloud versions of…

Cloud

With $20M in new funding, OpsRamp sets out to automate hybrid clouds

By Maria Deutscher Oct 2, 2017

As cloud adoption continues to widen, administrators must balance the requirements of the new off-premises applications their companies are deploying with the infrastructure that still runs in-house. OpsRamp Inc. has carved out a niche…

Women in Tech

These noble nerds fight human trafficking with data, blockchain analytics

By R. Danes Oct 2, 2017

Law enforcement agencies across the globe concur that human trafficking — the capture, transfer, receipt or harboring of humans for various exploitative purposes — is widespread. Available statistics are wildly inconsistent, however; the International…

Infra

Google ends ‘first click free’ program that let users bypass some paywalls

By Eric David Oct 2, 2017

Google LLC announced today that it will be ending its First Click Free program, which required subscription-based online publishers to provide users with free access to at least three free articles if they discovered…

Apps

Uber power struggle rages on: Ex-CEO Travis Kalanick appoints two new board members

By James Farrell Oct 2, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc. cofounder and former Chief Executive Travis Kalanick appointed two new board members on Friday, which somehow came as a total shock to the rest of the board. Kalanick named Xerox Corp.…

Emerging Tech

Japan officially licenses 11 bitcoin exchanges

By Duncan Riley Oct 2, 2017

Japan’s Financial Services Agency has officially licensed 11 bitcoin exchanges as part of the government’s move to bring cryptocurrency trading under supervision following its decision to legalize bitcoin as a legal payment method in April. According…

Emerging Tech

FAA bans drones near national landmarks

By Duncan Riley Oct 1, 2017

Drone operators can no longer fly their unmanned aerial vehicles near certain national landmarks under a new ban implemented by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. The new restrictions, which take effect Oct. 5, ban drone…

Infra

China blamed for Equifax consumer data theft

By Duncan Riley Oct 1, 2017

Hackers linked to the Chinese government are being blamed for the theft of data from consumer credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. but strangely not for the initial hack, according to a newly published report.…

Emerging Tech

SEC lays charges against operator of dubious initial coin offerings

By Duncan Riley Oct 1, 2017

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has finally taken its first serious action against dubious initial coin offerings by charging an operator behind two startups promoting coins linked to diamonds and real estate. Maksim…

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Facebook is working on its own face recognition tech to speed account recovery

With $20M in new funding, OpsRamp sets out to automate hybrid clouds

These noble nerds fight human trafficking with data, blockchain analytics

Google ends ‘first click free’ program that let users bypass some paywalls

Uber power struggle rages on: Ex-CEO Travis Kalanick appoints two new board members

Japan officially licenses 11 bitcoin exchanges

FAA bans drones near national landmarks

China blamed for Equifax consumer data theft

SEC lays charges against operator of dubious initial coin offerings

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