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Infra

Cloudflare patches bug that leaked data from Uber, Fitbit and others

By Duncan Riley Feb 24, 2017

Content delivery network provider Cloudflare Inc. has patched a software bug that exposed sensitive information including passwords, cookies and tokens used to authenticate users from the websites of its 5.5 million users, including those…

Apps

Email automation service Mailgun spins out from Rackspace, raises $50M in financing

By Mike Wheatley Feb 24, 2017

Rackspace Inc. is still ringing in changes following an acquisition that took the company private, spinning out its email automation platform Mailgun Technologies, Inc. as an independent firm. The new entity also announced a…

Infra

Google has cracked the widely used SHA-1 encryption standard

By Duncan Riley Feb 23, 2017

Researchers at Google Inc. and Centrum Wiskunde & Informatic have managed to achieve a collision attack against SHA-1, proving finally that the commonly used cryptography standard can be easily subverted. For those not aware…

Emerging Tech

Amazon claims First Amendment protection for Alexa digital assistant – even in a murder case

By James Farrell Feb 23, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. is asserting its right not to hand over a user’s data in an Arkansas murder trial, stating that the First Amendment protects an individual’s right to privacy. Amazon was first approached by…

Infra

Storj Labs launches crowdsourced storage based on blockchain

By Mike Wheatley Feb 23, 2017

A startup called Storj Labs Inc. has launched an open-source, distributed cloud object storage platform built on blockchain technology that encrypts files across a peer-to-peer network. The company is essentially crowdsourcing storage, enabling individuals…

Cloud

CafeX slaps Amazon Web Services with lawsuit over naming of its Chime product

By Mike Wheatley Feb 23, 2017

Workplace collaboration vendor CafeX Communications Inc. has slapped Amazon Web Services with a lawsuit over the name of AWS’s recently announced Amazon Chime videoconferencing product. CafeX has offered its own video collaboration product, also…

Big Data

Splunk issues weaker first-quarter outlook, pushing shares down

By Paul Gillin Feb 23, 2017

Splunk Inc. topped analyst expectations in both revenues and earnings per share in its fiscal fourth quarter financial results, but the stock dove 7 percent after hours on a weaker-than-expected first-quarter forecast. The developer of…

Emerging Tech

Alphabet’s Waymo says Uber stole key parts of its self-driving tech

By Eric David Feb 23, 2017

Waymo Inc., which began its life as Google Inc.’s self-driving car division, today filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc. claiming that the ride-hailing service stole some of its autonomous vehicle technology. Waymo released a…

Emerging Tech

Google’s Perspective uses AI to fight Internet trolls

By Eric David Feb 23, 2017

Internet trolls are notorious for saying some of the worst things imaginable online, things that no sane person would ever say in real life. But tracking and removing those comments manually could be a…

Infra

HPE investors unhappy as revenues and profit outlook fall

By Robert Hof Feb 23, 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.’s long struggle to rev up new growth engines remains stuck in idle. The enterprise computing and services company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 45…

the latest

Cloudflare patches bug that leaked data from Uber, Fitbit and others

Email automation service Mailgun spins out from Rackspace, raises $50M in financing

Google has cracked the widely used SHA-1 encryption standard

Amazon claims First Amendment protection for Alexa digital assistant – even in a murder case

CafeX slaps Amazon Web Services with lawsuit over naming of its Chime product

Splunk issues weaker first-quarter outlook, pushing shares down

Alphabet’s Waymo says Uber stole key parts of its self-driving tech

Google’s Perspective uses AI to fight Internet trolls

HPE investors unhappy as revenues and profit outlook fall

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