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SD-WAN gives network new operational powers, says Riverbed

By R. Danes Aug 23, 2017

Software-Defined Networking frees network administrators from constant tinkering with individual boxes. It allows admins to view and program the network from a central software consul. This new agility could elevate the network and its admins to…

Infra

Software-defined networking pioneers’ startup raises $16M to tackle outages

By Maria Deutscher Aug 23, 2017

An erroneous change to a company’s network can cause major operational disruptions, which is why administrators usually take great pains to validate updates before rolling them out. It’s a difficult task that Forward Networks…

Apps

Uber hits $50 million in driver tips, adds more driver-friendly features

By Collen Kriel Aug 23, 2017

As part of its “180 Days of Change” campaign, Uber Technologies Inc. has introduced additional driver-centric features, which focus on providing additional flexibility to its drivers. Following a long period of turmoil, the ride-hailing…

Infra

Threat detection startup Versive raises $12.7M in new round

By Duncan Riley Aug 23, 2017

Threat protection startup Versive Inc. Tuesday said it has raised $12.7 million in a new funding round from a number of undisclosed investors. Founded in 2012, Versive offers a platform called the “Versive Security Engine” that…

Emerging Tech

DJI will completely disable drones if users don’t install firmware update

By Duncan Riley Aug 22, 2017

Doubling down on its threat in May to cripple drones that aren’t registered, Chinese drone maker DJI (Dà-Jiāng Innovations Science and Technology Co. Ltd.) has now warned that owners of its Spark drones who do not…

Justice Department amends demand for information on anti-Trump website visitors

By James Farrell Aug 22, 2017

The U.S. Department of Justice today amended a broad demand for information that sought to identity visitors to a website that had served as a conduit for protest planning during President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Earlier this month,…

Apps

AccuWeather app caught sharing data even when users opt out

By Duncan Riley Aug 22, 2017

Weather forecasting company AccuWeather Inc. has allegedly been caught spying on users. A report published Tuesday detailed how its iPhone app sends data back to the company and an advertising partner even when users don’t…

Infra

Cyberthreats will drive higher growth in security spending

By Mike Wheatley Aug 22, 2017

Spending on security products is forecast to grow by 7 percent this year, or a hefty $6.5 billion, as enterprises become increasingly wary of cybersecurity threats in the wake of several high-profile ransomware attacks…

Infra

USS John S. McCain accident raises concerns about GPS spoofing

By Duncan Riley Aug 22, 2017

An accident involving a Liberian-registered ship and the USS John S. McCain has resulted in speculation that the Global Positioning System guiding the guided-missile destroyer may have been spoofed. The accident, the fourth involving a ship…

Infra

Microsoft’s Brainwave accelerates deep learning with Intel programmable chips

By Mike Wheatley Aug 22, 2017

Microsoft Corp. is upping the stakes in the race to build artificial intelligence systems with the introduction of a new initiative called Project Brainwave. The company is embedding neural network technology into its programmable…

all stories

SD-WAN gives network new operational powers, says Riverbed

Software-defined networking pioneers’ startup raises $16M to tackle outages

Threat detection startup Versive raises $12.7M in new round

DJI will completely disable drones if users don’t install firmware update

Justice Department amends demand for information on anti-Trump website visitors

AccuWeather app caught sharing data even when users opt out

Cyberthreats will drive higher growth in security spending

USS John S. McCain accident raises concerns about GPS spoofing

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