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Life imitates tech: Red Hat awards women’s open-source social and education efforts

By R. Danes May 5, 2017

Open source is more than technology. It’s a mentality and a set of principles that may, in fact, be applied to realms outside of technology. Open-source technology and philosophy together may be a potent…

Cloud

Cisco acquihires Saggezza’s advanced data analytics team

By Mike Wheatley May 5, 2017

Cisco Systems Inc. has pulled out its checkbook for the second time in a week, announcing a deal Thursday to buy Saggezza Inc.’s advanced analytics and data science technology assets for an undisclosed fee.…

Emerging Tech

Hundreds of Android apps are tracking you with ultrasonic beacons

By Duncan Riley May 5, 2017

New research has discovered the rapid spread among Android apps of a recent form of ad tracking that monitors what users are listening to using hidden audio signals. The ad tracking system, known as ultrasound cross-device…

Infra

Report: Qualcomm seeks to ban iPhone imports into the U.S.

By Mike Wheatley May 4, 2017

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. looks set escalate its patent war with Apple Inc. following reports that it will ask a U.S. trade agency to impose a ban on the importation of iPhones to the country.…

Infra

Unpatched WordPress vulnerability allows hackers to reset admin passwords

By Duncan Riley May 4, 2017

A newly discovered, unpatched vulnerability in all versions of WordPress could allow hackers to reset targeted admin passwords, according to newly published research. The vulnerability (CVE-2017-8295), discovered by Polish researcher Dawid Golunski, is related to WordPress…

Apps

Uber is now under criminal investigation for snooping on government officials

By James Farrell May 4, 2017

As if things couldn’t get any worse for ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc., the company is now under investigation over software it allegedly used to avoid police and transportation regulators, according to a report…

Infra

Hackers intercept two-factor authentication messages to empty bank accounts

By Duncan Riley May 4, 2017

A known vulnerability in a networking protocol used by mobile phone network providers has been exploited by hackers to intercept two-factor authentication SMS messages to steal funds from bank account. The vulnerability, first identified in…

Emerging Tech

Facebook closes Oculus Story Studio in favor of funding external VR content

By Duncan Riley May 4, 2017

Facebook Inc. is getting out of the virtual reality content creation business with the social networking giant announcing Thursday that it intends to close its Oculus Story Studio. Since it was established in 2015,…

Cloud

In Oracle’s cloud pitch to enterprises, an echo of a bygone tech era

By Robert Hof May 4, 2017

News analysis Oracle Corp. sought to position itself once again today as the one best place for everything companies need to move to cloud computing. Speaking at a media day Thursday at its Redwood…

Cloud

Lenovo updates its open-source platform with cloud in mind

By Nelson Williams May 4, 2017

Partnerships and platforms has been the rallying cry for many tech companies recently. In general, the tech world has realized that no one business can do everything alone. The open-source community has proved a…

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Life imitates tech: Red Hat awards women’s open-source social and education efforts

Cisco acquihires Saggezza’s advanced data analytics team

Hundreds of Android apps are tracking you with ultrasonic beacons

Report: Qualcomm seeks to ban iPhone imports into the U.S.

Unpatched WordPress vulnerability allows hackers to reset admin passwords

Uber is now under criminal investigation for snooping on government officials

Hackers intercept two-factor authentication messages to empty bank accounts

Facebook closes Oculus Story Studio in favor of funding external VR content

Lenovo updates its open-source platform with cloud in mind

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