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Ahead of Computex, Acer announces budget gaming laptop, quantum dot tablet and more

By Collen Kriel May 26, 2017

Getting in ahead of Computex next week in Taipei, Taiwan, Acer Inc. has announced new gaming laptops, tablets and convertible laptops. More details about Acer’s latest releases are expected at the tech show, which the company…

Emerging Tech

Tiny brains everywhere, plague-fighting microbiomes and eight more hot tech trends

By Robert Hof May 26, 2017

Tiny brains will be embedded in everything, our bodies’ own microbes will prevent the next plague, and the Trump administration will sue Amazon.com Inc. and other tech giants for antitrust violations. Those are three…

Emerging Tech

Apple Watch designer debuts an insanely expensive and ostentatious … hourglass

By Duncan Riley May 26, 2017

Marc Newson, the Apple Inc. designer who along with Jony Ive gave the world the Apple Watch, has turned to a new form of timekeeping — in this case, an insanely expensive and ostentatious…

Cloud

Joining party, Microsoft says its cloud services now comply with EU data regulations

By Mike Wheatley May 26, 2017

Microsoft Corp. said it now has the means for its cloud customers to stay in compliance of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, known as GDPR, which is set to come into force…

Apps

Media player users urged to update software to stop subtitle hacking vulnerability

By Duncan Riley May 26, 2017

Users of popular media players such as Kodi, VLC and Popcorn Time are being urgently warned to update their software after it was discovered that hackers could embed hidden computer viruses in the subtitles used…

Emerging Tech

Judge orders Uber to hand over Otto due-diligence report to Waymo

By Duncan Riley May 25, 2017

The judge presiding over the Waymo Inc. lawsuit alleging that Uber Technologies Inc. stole its self-driving car technology has delivered another blow to the ride-hailing giant. The ruling says Uber must hand over an…

Apps

Mashape and RapidAPI merge to create world’s biggest application programming interface mart

By Mike Wheatley May 25, 2017

Application programming interface distributors RapidAPI and Mashape Inc. have announced a merger that will create what they claim is the world’s largest application program interface marketplace. RapidAPI is based in San Francisco, and has…

Infra

Samba patches bug that allows hackers to upload malicious files

By Duncan Riley May 25, 2017

The administrators behind the open-source Samba software platform have issued an emergency patch for a security hole that potentially could allow hackers to upload malicious files to vulnerable servers running the software. The vulnerability – CVE-2017-7494…

Cloud

Rackspace buys TriCore Solutions for its application management smarts

By Mike Wheatley May 25, 2017

Rackspace Inc. has bought its way into the enterprise resource planning market with the acquisition of application management software company TriCore Solutions Inc. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed, but Rackspace said the…

Apps

Lyft tries to drive past embattled Uber with the launch of its own luxury car service

By James Farrell May 25, 2017

Lyft Inc. is launching its own luxury car services, Lyft Lux and Lux SUV, which will roll out in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Jose, New York and Chicago. The service follows similar Lyft…

all stories

Ahead of Computex, Acer announces budget gaming laptop, quantum dot tablet and more

Tiny brains everywhere, plague-fighting microbiomes and eight more hot tech trends

Apple Watch designer debuts an insanely expensive and ostentatious … hourglass

Media player users urged to update software to stop subtitle hacking vulnerability

Judge orders Uber to hand over Otto due-diligence report to Waymo

Mashape and RapidAPI merge to create world’s biggest application programming interface mart

Samba patches bug that allows hackers to upload malicious files

Rackspace buys TriCore Solutions for its application management smarts

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