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At Donald Trump’s meeting with top tech execs, a conciliatory tone

By James Farrell Dec 15, 2016

Despite widespread disdain among many technology executives for Donald Trump before he was elected president, their meeting Wednesday at Trump Tower in New York appeared to produce no fireworks. Indeed, by all reports, both…

Big Data

Crate.io unveils database for real-time machine data analysis

By Mike Wheatley Dec 15, 2016

CrateDB, an open-source distributed SQL database for real-time analysis of machine data that has already been downloaded more than a million times in the past two years has finally announced its finished 1.0 release.…

Open-source peer-to-peer marketplace OpenBazaar raises $3M seed round

By Duncan Riley Dec 15, 2016

OB1, the development company behind open-source peer-to-peer marketplace OpenBazaar, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round backed by BlueYard Capital, Union Square Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz. Launched in April this year, OpenBazaar…

Apps

Get Cortana to schedule your meetings with Microsoft’s Calendar.help

By Collen Kriel Dec 14, 2016

Microsoft Corp. announced this week at its San Francisco artificial intelligence event a new incubation project code-named “Calendar.help.” Calendar.help gives Cortana, Microsoft’s personal digital assistant, the ability to schedule your meetings using AI, conversational…

Apps

28 Android phones including Lenovo models found to ship with malware

By Duncan Riley Dec 14, 2016

New research has found that 28 Android phones ship from the factory with preinstalled malware that can hijack a phone, install adware and other forms of malware. The phones were discovered with the malicious…

Emerging Tech

Wynn Las Vegas to equip every room with an Amazon Echo

By Duncan Riley Dec 14, 2016

Ordering room service could soon be as easy as saying, “Alexa, order me a room service hamburger.” Wynn Las Vegas today announced a deal with Amazon.com Inc. to equip its hotel rooms with Amazon’s…

Cloud

Yahoo suffers second major hack, 1 billion+ user accounts stolen

By Mike Wheatley Dec 14, 2016

The credentials of more than a billion Yahoo Inc. user accounts may have been stolen in a second major hack on the struggling Internet portal’s systems. The company said Wednesday that the hackers may…

Emerging Tech

Uber hits obstacles on first day of self-driving car trial in San Francisco

By Duncan Riley Dec 14, 2016

Ride hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc. has expanded its trial of self-driving cars to San Francisco, but it ran into technological and political traffic on its very first day. The San Francisco test started…

Apps

How to use Google Drive to move from iOS to Android

By Collen Kriel Dec 14, 2016

Google Inc. has made it easier to switch from iOS to Android with a new tool that allows iPhone and iPad users to back up their data to Google Drive before making the move…

Emerging Tech

Researchers teach an AI to compose music like Bach’s

By Eric David Dec 14, 2016

First artificial intelligence conquered board games. Now, it’s going after classical music. In yet another example that no job is safe from automation, Gaetan Hadjeres and Francois Pachet from the Sony Computer Science Laboratories in…

the latest

At Donald Trump’s meeting with top tech execs, a conciliatory tone

Crate.io unveils database for real-time machine data analysis

Open-source peer-to-peer marketplace OpenBazaar raises $3M seed round

Get Cortana to schedule your meetings with Microsoft’s Calendar.help

28 Android phones including Lenovo models found to ship with malware

Wynn Las Vegas to equip every room with an Amazon Echo

Yahoo suffers second major hack, 1 billion+ user accounts stolen

Uber hits obstacles on first day of self-driving car trial in San Francisco

How to use Google Drive to move from iOS to Android

Researchers teach an AI to compose music like Bach’s

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