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Misconfigured Google Groups setting exposes private data from hundreds of companies

By Duncan Riley Jul 24, 2017

Hundreds of companies that use Google Inc.’s G Suite platform may be exposing their data to the public Internet because of poor setup practices, according to a newly published security advisory. Silicon Valley security…

Apps

Facebook buys digital rights management startup Source3 to protect content creators

By Mike Wheatley Jul 24, 2017

Facebook Inc. Monday acquired an intellectual property startup called Source3 so it can use the company’s technology to identify pirated content shared on its social network. The acquisition was revealed by Source3 on its…

Emerging Tech

Yet another initial coin offering hacked: Veritaseum loses $8.4M

By Duncan Riley Jul 24, 2017

Another day, yet another hack of a company involved in an initial coin offering. Veritaseum Inc., a company attempting to raise funds, was hacked on Sunday to the tune of $8.4 million in stolen tokens.…

Infra

Malware attacks nearly quadruped in the past three months

By Duncan Riley Jul 24, 2017

Malware is exploding across the globe, and now we know by how much. Security company Comodo Group Inc. said in a new report that it detected a nearly fourfold increase in malware infections in…

Emerging Tech

Your Roomba’s digital map of your house could be for sale

By Eric David Jul 24, 2017

Robotic vacuums like the Roomba have made it easy for even the laziest people to keep their floors clean. Now, Roomba maker iRobot Corp. has found another use for the little robots: building maps…

Apps

Blockchain brings new level of transparency for food consumers

By Aaron Melgar Jul 24, 2017

Applying new technologies in historically low-tech industries, such as agriculture, presents a new set of challenges around perceived costs, incentive structures and risk. However, when a new application, such as blockchain, opens up, the…

Cloud

Alphabet beats earnings forecast despite EU fine, but investors aren’t impressed

By Robert Hof Jul 24, 2017

Alphabet Inc. handily beat quarterly earnings forecasts today despite taking an expected multibillion-dollar hit from an antitrust fine, but investors appear more worried about future challenges for the Internet giant. The parent company of…

Apps

Cloud-based LED control helps change plant biology

By Aaron Melgar Jul 24, 2017

As more agriculture Internet of Things nodes are brought onto the cloud, new machine-learning-based techniques are driving real economic impact for farmers, according to Shami Patel (pictured), chief executive officer at LumiGrow Inc. “LumiGrow is a…

Apps

The end of an era: Microsoft removes Paint after 32 years (but it’s not dead yet)

By Kyt Dotson Jul 24, 2017

New Windows users will soon find themselves without an iconic, free paint program that launched 32 years ago. Microsoft Paint is being removed from Windows 10 as part of a looming update from Microsoft…

Big Data

Robot can build your salad 1,000 different ways

By Mark Albertson Jul 24, 2017

Who says vending machines don’t offer enough choice? Chowbotics Inc. has built a robot that offers salads in 1,000 different varieties around-the-clock. The Silicon Valley-based startup is hoping that the salad-making machine will ignite interest…

the latest

Misconfigured Google Groups setting exposes private data from hundreds of companies

Facebook buys digital rights management startup Source3 to protect content creators

Yet another initial coin offering hacked: Veritaseum loses $8.4M

Malware attacks nearly quadruped in the past three months

Your Roomba’s digital map of your house could be for sale

Blockchain brings new level of transparency for food consumers

Cloud-based LED control helps change plant biology

The end of an era: Microsoft removes Paint after 32 years (but it’s not dead yet)

Robot can build your salad 1,000 different ways

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