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How to sign up for the Google Home Preview Program

By Collen Kriel Aug 7, 2017

Google Inc. is making its Preview Program, previously restricted to Chromecast users, available to Google Home users. The Preview Program gives users early access to firmware features before the updates are made available to…

Emerging Tech

British model allegedly kidnapped for sale on the darknet

By Duncan Riley Aug 6, 2017

A British model is alleged to have been kidnapped and offered for sale on the darknet by the “Black Death Group,” a shadow organization that facilitates human trafficking. Twenty-year-old Chloe Ayling claims to have…

Cloud

Cisco Meraki cloud engineering error leads to customer data loss

By Mike Wheatley Aug 6, 2017

Cisco Systems Inc. has admitted to losing some of its customers’ Meraki Cloud data late last week following a configuration error. “On August 3rd, 2017, our engineering team made a configuration change that applied…

Infra

Google engineer sets off a firestorm with a challenge to diversity initiatives

By James Farrell Aug 6, 2017

A Google Inc. software engineer has created a furor after disseminating an antidiversity manifesto, in which he criticizes the company for being an “ideological echo-chamber.” The memo accuses Google of discrimination for its attempt to…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin hits new record high as Bitcoin Cash alternative flounders

By Duncan Riley Aug 6, 2017

The price of a single bitcoin broke through $3,000 over the weekend, surging as initial interest in an alternative version of bitcoin launched last week declined. The price of bitcoin peaked at $3,323.93 in trading…

Emerging Tech

U.S. Army bans use of Chinese-made DJI drones on cybersecurity risks

By Duncan Riley Aug 6, 2017

The U.S. Army has issued a blanket ban on all drones manufactured by Dà-Jiāng Innovations Science and Technology Co. Ltd., better known as DJI, over “cyber vulnerabilities” relating to the Chinese drone maker. First published Friday…

Infra

BankservAfrica increases data protection efforts as digital channels, mobile wallets evolve

By Joseph McBride Aug 4, 2017

In the world of intra-financial institutions, where banks work with banks to ensure a mutual sense of safety, security is paramount. These elite and immensely powerful entities are just as bound by the fragility…

Emerging Tech

Quantum leap: Obstacles remain, but a revolution in computing is almost here

By Paul Gillin Aug 4, 2017

Salesman Tom is about to hit the road for a monthlong journey to visit customers and sales prospects, a trip that will take him to 50 destinations across the United States. Tom needs to…

Infra

Doubling solutions to cure disaster recovery’s recurring pains

By R. Danes Aug 4, 2017

Data backup and disaster recovery methods are seemingly stuck in a time warp. The problems of 20 years ago are still present and pressing, according to Dave Russell (pictured), vice president and distinguished analyst at…

Emerging Tech

Tencent shuts down rogue chatbots for badmouthing China’s government

By Eric David Aug 4, 2017

The Chinese government is not known for taking criticism lightly, which explains why Tencent Holdings Ltd. hastily took down a pair of chatbots that went rogue and started spouting anticommunist rhetoric on its popular messaging…

the latest

How to sign up for the Google Home Preview Program

British model allegedly kidnapped for sale on the darknet

Google engineer sets off a firestorm with a challenge to diversity initiatives

Bitcoin hits new record high as Bitcoin Cash alternative flounders

U.S. Army bans use of Chinese-made DJI drones on cybersecurity risks

BankservAfrica increases data protection efforts as digital channels, mobile wallets evolve

Quantum leap: Obstacles remain, but a revolution in computing is almost here

Doubling solutions to cure disaster recovery’s recurring pains

Tencent shuts down rogue chatbots for badmouthing China’s government

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