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Alphabet’s Project Wing successfully tests drone air traffic management platform

By Duncan Riley Jun 7, 2017

Project Wing, the drone program from Google Inc. parent Alphabet Inc., just hit a new milestone by demonstrating that its air traffic management platform for unmanned aircraft systems works. The successful test revealed Wednesday was…

Big Data

The Machine: Riding the transition wave to the next stage of computing

By Nelson Williams Jun 7, 2017

Traditional computers are powerful, but they have limits. Many technologies are reaching those limits, while the demand for more computing power grows ever greater. The solution is new methods of computing and processing, using…

Infra

Okta’s shares jump 5 percent after first post-IPO earnings

By Mike Wheatley Jun 7, 2017

Identity and device management services provider Okta Inc. today posted solid earnings in its first quarterly results following an initial public offering in April. The company’s first quarter showed a loss after certain costs such as stock compensation of…

Emerging Tech

Zuck hearts Orwell with Facebook webcam spying patent

By Duncan Riley Jun 7, 2017

In a play reminiscent of George Orwell’s “1984,” Facebook Inc. has filed a patent that proposes a method by which it would spy on users through their webcams or smartphone cameras so the social network…

Cloud

ClearCenter deal continues HPE’s hybrid IT narrative

By Mark Albertson Jun 7, 2017

During an address to attendees at the Discover 2017 event in Las Vegas, Nevada, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman made it clear that the firm’s future will be based on success in bringing products…

Emerging Tech

An AI supercomputer beat humans at poker — now can it call a bluff in business?

By R. Danes Jun 7, 2017

Debate over machine learning models and intellectual property may scare some away from data sharing, while some strategists even allege that companies under-report big data Return On Investment to avoid tipping off competitors. If an…

Apps

What new apps are chugging on Spark 2.2’s real-time engine?

By R. Danes Jun 7, 2017

Apache Spark 2.2 has achieved event-by-event data streaming by trimming some fat from its execution process. So what new applications will the leaner, meaner engine drive online? “Since we began structured streaming, we tried…

Big Data

Sumo Logic seeks to disrupt pricing for log analytics

By Paul Gillin Jun 7, 2017

Sumo Logic Inc., a well-funded log management and analytics startup, has introduced a new pricing scheme and expanded data ingestion capabilities to its core product, which provides an analytics layer that companies can use to…

Cloud

FBI, HPE reveal cybercrime insights, revisit Stuxnet attack

By Mark Albertson Jun 7, 2017

It remains one of the most advanced malware attacks ever seen. The Stuxnet virus, launched against an Iranian nuclear plant in 2010, destroyed critical hardware inside the facility while making everything inside the control…

Emerging Tech

Facebook will use anonymized data to build real-time disaster maps

By Eric David Jun 7, 2017

Facebook Inc. announced a new disaster relief initiative today that will put its huge stores of user data in the hands of emergency response organizations. Coordinating relief efforts during major disasters is tough, and…

the latest

Alphabet’s Project Wing successfully tests drone air traffic management platform

The Machine: Riding the transition wave to the next stage of computing

Okta’s shares jump 5 percent after first post-IPO earnings

Zuck hearts Orwell with Facebook webcam spying patent

An AI supercomputer beat humans at poker — now can it call a bluff in business?

What new apps are chugging on Spark 2.2’s real-time engine?

Sumo Logic seeks to disrupt pricing for log analytics

Facebook will use anonymized data to build real-time disaster maps

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