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Big Data

MapR pushes deeper into storage market with cloud-scale data store

By Paul Gillin Jun 6, 2017

In a crowded market for big-data platforms, vendors struggle to find differentiation points. Today’s announcement by MapR Technologies Inc. indicates that it has concluded that the data storage platform is one of them. That’s the…

Cloud

Zuora launches cloud financial-operations platform to automate subscription billing

By Mike Wheatley Jun 6, 2017

Subscription billing software provider Zuora Inc. is heading for the cloud with the launch of new platform called Zuora Central that automates enterprises’ financial operations and eases the burden on their existing information technology…

Cloud

Netskope lands $100M in new funding for its cloud-native security platform

By Paul Gillin Jun 6, 2017

Netskope Inc. is set to break out of the cloud security pack with a huge $100 million late-stage funding round announced today. The oversubscribed Series E round brings the company’s total funding to $231.4…

Infra

Balbix touts new security platform that predicts where data breaches are most likely to happen

By Mike Wheatley Jun 6, 2017

Balbix Inc. comes out of stealth today as the latest in a long line of startups that are aiming to upend the traditional information technology security industry. Balbix is launching with what it claims…

Emerging Tech

Apple launches 10.5-inch iPad Pro and new iOS 11 productivity features

By Collen Kriel Jun 6, 2017

Despite a declining tablet market, Apple Inc. Monday announced a new 10.5-inch iPad Pro at its Worldwide Developer’s Conference. Only slightly bigger than the 9.7-inch model, the reduced bezels allow users to enjoy additional…

Tech firms protest British prime minister’s accusation that they created ‘safe space’ for terrorists

By James Farrell Jun 6, 2017

Some of the leading technology firms have raised concerns regarding British Prime Minister Theresa May’s comments that the Internet has provided a safe place for terrorists, following the recent attacks in London. “We cannot…

Apps

These are all the new iOS 11 features Apple announced for consumers and developers

By Collen Kriel Jun 6, 2017

Apple Inc. has announced its latest operating system for iPhone and iPad users, unveiling IOS 11 at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference currently underway in San Jose, California. The developer preview of iOS 11 is available…

Infra

Mobile authentication startup KryptCo launches with $1.2M in funding

By Duncan Riley Jun 6, 2017

Mobile authentication startup KryptCo Inc. has raised $1.2 million in seed funding to help software developers protect their encryption keys. The brand-new company founded this year by two former Massachusetts Institute of Technology students,…

Infra

Contractor charged in leaked NSA report alleging Russian election-hacking attempts

By Duncan Riley Jun 5, 2017

A woman has been arrested and charged over the leak of National Security Agency documents that allege that Russia’s GRU military intelligence unit attempted to hack local government election officials. Reality Leigh Winner (pictured), a…

Apps

Snap snaps up advertising analytics startup Placed for $125M

By Duncan Riley Jun 5, 2017

Snapchat’s parent company Snap Inc. has acquired Placed Inc., a Seattle-based startup that offers advertising analytics. Although the price of the deal was not officially disclosed, Bloomberg, quoting people familiar with the matter, put…

explore news

MapR pushes deeper into storage market with cloud-scale data store

Zuora launches cloud financial-operations platform to automate subscription billing

Balbix touts new security platform that predicts where data breaches are most likely to happen

Apple launches 10.5-inch iPad Pro and new iOS 11 productivity features

Tech firms protest British prime minister’s accusation that they created ‘safe space’ for terrorists

These are all the new iOS 11 features Apple announced for consumers and developers

Mobile authentication startup KryptCo launches with $1.2M in funding

Contractor charged in leaked NSA report alleging Russian election-hacking attempts

Snap snaps up advertising analytics startup Placed for $125M

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