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To combat money laundering, Russia may legalize bitcoin after all next year

By Duncan Riley Apr 12, 2017

In a backflip worthy of a gold medal in an Olympic diving competition, the Russian government has announced it may legalize bitcoin next year after previously trying to ban it. The news of the…

Cloud

Amazon Web Services targets MongoDB users for database migration

By Mike Wheatley Apr 12, 2017

Public cloud leader Amazon Web Services is making another move aimed at winning over some of its rival’s customers. The Amazon.com Inc. unit on Monday extended its Database Migration Service with support for MongoDB,…

Infra

Computer engineer arrested for stealing securities trading code from employer

By Duncan Riley Apr 12, 2017

A Californian computer engineer has been arrested on an allegation that he stole proprietary stock trading software from his employer. Thirty-one-year-old Zheng Quan Zhang from Santa Clara was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on one…

Apps

Facebook announces Group Payments in Messenger for Android and desktop

By Collen Kriel Apr 12, 2017

Facebook Inc. introduced person-to-person payments in its Messenger app two years ago, and now the company is extending the feature to allow for Group Payments on desktop and in the Android app. With the…

Apps

Uber loses another top exec, this time PR boss Rachel Whetstone

By James Farrell Apr 12, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc.’s senior vice president of global public policy and communications, Rachel Whetstone, is the latest in a long line of top executives to leave the ride-hailing giant. Whetstone, who left Google Inc.…

Google denies US allegations that it pays women less than men in similar jobs

By Duncan Riley Apr 12, 2017

Google Inc. has denied allegations by the U.S. Department of Labor that it discriminates against women by paying them less than men. The Department alleged Friday that it had found systemic compensation disparities against women…

Emerging Tech

MoneyTree Report: a glimmer of hope amid stagnant startup funding

By Robert Hof Apr 12, 2017

Venture capitalists are perennial optimists, so it’s no surprise that a new report on their activity due out early Wednesday manages to find a glimmer of hope among the stagnant numbers. According to the…

Cloud

The biggest cloud computing leaders are devouring the market

By Mike Wheatley Apr 11, 2017

The biggest cloud service providers such as Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. are quickly taking over the business. Hyperscale cloud service operators’ market share is rapidly growing in several key cloud service markets, according…

Infra

Microsoft patches Word against ‘Dridex’ hack that targeted Australian users

By Duncan Riley Apr 11, 2017

Microsoft Corp. has issued a patch to its word processing software following the discovery of a new kind of attack that allowed hackers to install malware on a victim’s computer. The exploit, dubbed Dridex when…

Infra

VMware turbocharges vSAN storage platform with Intel’s speedy new flash memory

By Mike Wheatley Apr 11, 2017

Much of the recent focus in the storage business has been on hyperconverged infrastructure, which can help data center operators reduce costs while simultaneously boosting performance. Other features, including better management tools and baked-in…

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To combat money laundering, Russia may legalize bitcoin after all next year

Amazon Web Services targets MongoDB users for database migration

Computer engineer arrested for stealing securities trading code from employer

Facebook announces Group Payments in Messenger for Android and desktop

Uber loses another top exec, this time PR boss Rachel Whetstone

Google denies US allegations that it pays women less than men in similar jobs

MoneyTree Report: a glimmer of hope amid stagnant startup funding

Microsoft patches Word against ‘Dridex’ hack that targeted Australian users

VMware turbocharges vSAN storage platform with Intel’s speedy new flash memory

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