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Apps

You can now book Uber rides from within Google Maps

By Duncan Riley Jan 12, 2017

Google Inc. has updated its Maps app to allow Uber users to book their rides directly within the search giant’s app itself. The new feature, an extension of basic support for Uber rides announced back in…

Apps

Person-to-person lending platform Funding Circle raises $100M round

By Duncan Riley Jan 12, 2017

Brushing aside worries about fallout from the United Kingdom’s Brexit vote last year, person-to-person lending platform provider Funding Circle Ltd. has raised $100 million in a late and large Series F round led by…

Emerging Tech

Pinterest uses deep learning AI for better pin recommendations

By Eric David Jan 12, 2017

Pinterest Inc. revealed today that its Related Pins feature will now be powered by deep learning neural networks, making it even easier for users to find all of the dessert recipes and pictures of things…

Big Data

How one company is dealing with a shortage of talent in the security business | #ACCELERATE2017

By Marlene Den Bleyker Jan 12, 2017

Cyber threats are front and center in the news, and it is pervasive from the top levels of government right down to the small business. This week, at the Fortinet Accelerate 2017 even in…

Cloud

Transforming and securing industrial networks adds maintenance value | #ACCELERATE2017

By Nelson Williams Jan 12, 2017

The Internet of Things is about more than just smartphones. Nearly any machine can be hooked into this growing network. Some of those machines, such as the fearsome beasts used in the oil and gas…

Cloud

Microsoft’s new StaffHub aims to take Office 365 beyond knowledge work

By Maria Deutscher Jan 12, 2017

After nearly 30 years of developing productivity tools for business users, Microsoft Corp. is expanding its focus to the rest of the workforce. The technology giant today added a service called StaffHub to Office…

Emerging Tech

Leveraging the power of the GPU in the quest for driverless cars | #NAIAS

By Marlene Den Bleyker Jan 12, 2017

Using the same graphic processors that make computer gaming so fun, Nvidia Corp. is working with more than 80 car makers to apply the chips’ massive processing power toward making driverless cars a reality. During the…

Cloud

IoT specialist Roambee raises $4.1M to help companies track assets

By Maria Deutscher Jan 12, 2017

Detecting when a particular piece of equipment is underused or a shipping container ends up somewhere it’s not supposed to be can be difficult for large companies. Santa Clara, California-based Roambee Corp. is working…

Emerging Tech

Why conventional vs. autonomous cars is not a zero-sum game | #NAIAS

By R. Danes Jan 12, 2017

It’s not difficult to find predictions about autonomous vehicles completely replacing conventional ones in the near future. Naturally, this may have some in the automotive business worried about the industry’s trajectory. Will there be a place…

Emerging Tech

Crowdfunded Lily drone cancelled, firm will refund $34M in pre-orders

By Eric David Jan 12, 2017

Once again proving that a successful crowdfunding campaign does not guarantee a successful final product, the makers of Lily, an autonomous camera drone, today announced that the project has been cancelled, and they will…

the latest

Person-to-person lending platform Funding Circle raises $100M round

Pinterest uses deep learning AI for better pin recommendations

How one company is dealing with a shortage of talent in the security business | #ACCELERATE2017

Transforming and securing industrial networks adds maintenance value | #ACCELERATE2017

Microsoft’s new StaffHub aims to take Office 365 beyond knowledge work

Leveraging the power of the GPU in the quest for driverless cars | #NAIAS

IoT specialist Roambee raises $4.1M to help companies track assets

Why conventional vs. autonomous cars is not a zero-sum game | #NAIAS

Crowdfunded Lily drone cancelled, firm will refund $34M in pre-orders

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