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See how someone else uses virtual reality with Zeality’s ‘reaction videos’

By Kyt Dotson Jan 26, 2017

Virtual reality social publishing company Zeality Inc. is introducing a new feature to its platform that will let users save and publish their own experience in VR for other people to view. This feature…

Cloud

Japan’s Rakuten leads $18M round into communications startup CafeX

By Maria Deutscher Jan 26, 2017

After a series of bold venture investments in financial tech and ride-sharing, Rakuten Inc. is shifting its attention to the world of enterprise technology. The Japanese Internet giant today led an $18 million round into…

Cloud

Reflektive lands $25M to give performance reviews real-time relevance

By Maria Deutscher Jan 26, 2017

Performance reviews are one of the most important and time-tested tools in human resources departments’ arsenal, but according to Reflektive Inc., there’s still a lot of room for improvement. The San Francisco-based startup is…

Emerging Tech

IBM to support Google-developed TensorFlow machine learning library

By Paul Gillin Jan 26, 2017

The TensorFlow machine learning framework that Google Inc. released under an Apache open-source license in late 2015 just gained an important endorsement: IBM Corp. said today that it will support TensorFlow 0.12 on its PowerAI…

Apps

Microsoft OneDrive for Business gets new collaboration and management updates

By Collen Kriel Jan 26, 2017

Microsoft Corp. has announced various updates for Office 365 users, with a large portion of the updates focused on OneDrive for Business clients. The OneDrive update brings new collaboration and management features to enterprise users…

Infra

D-Wave Systems has sold its first 2,000-qubit quantum computer for $15M

By Mike Wheatley Jan 26, 2017

Quantum computing company D-Wave Systems Inc. announced Wednesday that its enormous 2000Q Quantum Computer is now generally available, and said has sold its first model for a whopping $15 million. D-Wave claims on its website that its…

Apps

Facebook makes changes to trending topics to reduce fake news

By James Farrell Jan 26, 2017

In an effort to address the problem of fake news that some believe swayed the U.S. presidential election, Facebook Inc. has made some major changes to its Trending Topics section. Today Facebook announced that…

Apps

Facebook hires former Xiaomi/Google exec Hugo Barra to head its VR operations

By Robert Hof Jan 26, 2017

Just a few days after Xiaomi Inc. executive Hugo Barra announced he was leaving the struggling Chinese smartphone maker, Facebook Inc. said on Wednesday that he will head all virtual reality operations for the…

Apps

In a twist, Ripper database aims to prevent scamming of cybercriminals

By Mike Wheatley Jan 26, 2017

Cybercriminals are avoiding being scammed themselves thanks to the emergence of a new service called Ripper that aims to prevent fraud on underground cybercrime marketplaces. Ripper.cc, quietly launched back in June, contains information on more…

Infra

Serious remote code execution vulnerability discovered in WebEx browser extensions

By Duncan Riley Jan 26, 2017

Cisco Systems Inc.’s WebEx Browser Extension has been found to have a critical vulnerability that allows hackers to gain access to a user’s computer via a remote code execution attack. The vulnerability allows websites containing malicious…

explore news

See how someone else uses virtual reality with Zeality’s ‘reaction videos’

Japan’s Rakuten leads $18M round into communications startup CafeX

Reflektive lands $25M to give performance reviews real-time relevance

IBM to support Google-developed TensorFlow machine learning library

D-Wave Systems has sold its first 2,000-qubit quantum computer for $15M

Facebook hires former Xiaomi/Google exec Hugo Barra to head its VR operations

In a twist, Ripper database aims to prevent scamming of cybercriminals

Serious remote code execution vulnerability discovered in WebEx browser extensions

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