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U.K. department store House of Fraser invests $43M in app-only banking startup Tandem

By Mike Wheatley Jan 3, 2017

U.K.-based department store chain House of Fraser Ltd. has said it’s investing £35 million ($43 million) into an app-only banking startup called Tandem Bank Ltd. The investment is part of a tie up between…

Infra

New York proposes cyber security regulations for financial institutions

By Duncan Riley Jan 2, 2017

New York state would be the first in the United States to implement its own set of cyber security regulations for financial services providers under proposed regulations presented last week. Applicable to any company registered by…

Emerging Tech

Qualcomm jumps CES gun to reveal Asus’s new Tango augmented-reality phone

By Duncan Riley Jan 2, 2017

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has jumped the Consumer Electronics Show gun by accidentally revealing details of the forthcoming new Google Tango augmented-reality phone from Asus. In a blog post (since deleted, cached version here) the chip…

Emerging Tech

IBM Watson replaces 34 employees at Japanese insurance firm

By Eric David Jan 2, 2017

It has been less than two weeks since a White House report warned that automation has the potential to disrupt millions of jobs, and this week a Japanese insurance firm proved how close that future…

Infra

Researchers find travel booking systems are easily hackable – even from luggage tags

By Duncan Riley Jan 2, 2017

Researchers have warned that inadequate security with legacy travel booking systems allows hackers to easily obtain personal information and steal tickets and loyalty bonuses — even from luggage tags. Security Research Labs delivered the…

Emerging Tech

Tesla begins rolling out autopilot updates for newer cars

By Eric David Jan 2, 2017

Tesla Motors Inc. has finally started rolling out software updates that will activate the missing autopilot features in its newest vehicles, bringing the cars up to speed with the older models that already had those features.…

Big Data

Survey finds enterprises gearing up for IoT on a grand scale

By Paul Gillin Jan 2, 2017

The Internet of Things may still be on the launchpad at many organizations, but that isn’t stopping them from preparing for blastoff. New data from 451 Research LLC reveals that 71 percent of nearly…

Emerging Tech

Bitcoin breaks $1,000 for the first time in more than three years

By Kyt Dotson Jan 2, 2017

The value of digital currency Bitcoin exceeded $1,000 at around midnight Sunday, the first day of 2017. Currently BitcoinAverage.com lists the global weighted value of the cryptocurrency at $1028.11 USD per coin. This price jump…

Infra

Dell’s new XPS 13 two-in-one promises a hybrid experience

By Maria Deutscher Jan 2, 2017

Although the Consumer Electronics Show doesn’t officially kick off until Thursday, hardware makers are already starting to unveil the new products that they’ll be demonstrating at the event. Dell became one of the first…

Emerging Tech

How the Internet of Things slashed one fleet owner’s accident costs

By Paul Gillin Jan 2, 2017

The Internet of Things may still be mostly in incubation, but in some industries it’s already mainstream. One of those is vehicle fleet management. Operators have been using telematics and computerized engine diagnostics for…

the latest

U.K. department store House of Fraser invests $43M in app-only banking startup Tandem

New York proposes cyber security regulations for financial institutions

Qualcomm jumps CES gun to reveal Asus’s new Tango augmented-reality phone

IBM Watson replaces 34 employees at Japanese insurance firm

Researchers find travel booking systems are easily hackable – even from luggage tags

Tesla begins rolling out autopilot updates for newer cars

Survey finds enterprises gearing up for IoT on a grand scale

Bitcoin breaks $1,000 for the first time in more than three years

Dell’s new XPS 13 two-in-one promises a hybrid experience

How the Internet of Things slashed one fleet owner’s accident costs

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