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Google Maps update introduces Wi-Fi only option, additional ride-sharing providers, more

By Collen Kriel Aug 10, 2016

The latest updates for Google Maps ensure Android users are covered whether you have data or not with the introduction of Wi-Fi only mode and the ability to save offline maps to an SD…

Rubbish: Australia to regulate bitcoin under money laundering and counter-terrorism laws

By Duncan Riley Aug 10, 2016

Australia will be one of the first countries to regulate bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies under the guise of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism laws. The proposal comes following the release of a report from the…

Redmonk analyzes the cost of the cloud

By Mike Wheatley Aug 10, 2016

RedMonk analyst Rachel Stephens has just updated the firm’s analysis of the price differences among the top cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) providers for the first time in two years. The most striking thing about the…

Hitler-ransomware may be goosestepping onto a computer near you

By Duncan Riley Aug 10, 2016

A new form of ransomware was discovered in the wild channels Godwin’s Law, using Hitler’s name quite literally in its attempts to shake down victims. Dubbed Hitler-Ransomware (be it misspelled in the lock screen…

Alibaba offers foreign tech firms a leg up in China

By Mike Wheatley Aug 10, 2016

Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd., has hit upon a great way of attracting some extra business, by offering foreign companies a helping hand to establish themselves in China, a country that has grown increasingly hostile…

Disney invests $1b in MLB Advanced Media live streaming spinoff BAMTech

By Duncan Riley Aug 10, 2016

The Walt Disney Company announced Tuesday that it is acquiring a 33 percent stake in streaming services company BAMTech, Inc., a spinoff company from Major League Baseball’s MLB Advanced Media business. Under the terms…

Inbox by Gmail keeps you updated on projects with Trello & GitHub integration, more

By Collen Kriel Aug 9, 2016

Google has announced various updates for Inbox by Gmail to ensure you stay up-to-date on project updates with Trello and GitHub integration. The email service now also provides previews of Google Alerts and integration…

Intel boosts AI capabilities with $400m Nervana Systems acquisition

By Mike Wheatley Aug 9, 2016

Intel is investing heavily into deep learning with the acquisition of a startup called Nervana Systems, as it bids to play catch-up in the accelerating artificial intelligence space. Nervana, founded in 2014, operates a…

Live virtual reality streaming startup NextVR takes $80m Series B as part of push into Asia

By Duncan Riley Aug 9, 2016

Live virtual reality (VR) streaming startup NextVR, Inc. has raised $80 million Series B in a round that included China Assets Holdings, Citic Guoan Information Industry Co., CMC Holdings, Founder H Fund, NetEase, VMS…

Google Now wants to get personal, experiments with touching second base

By James Farrell Aug 9, 2016

Google’s digital assistant for Android, Google Now, might not have been given a proper human-sounding name — but in terms of intimacy it could soon be graduating to another level. Google Now is already at the very…

the latest

Rubbish: Australia to regulate bitcoin under money laundering and counter-terrorism laws

Redmonk analyzes the cost of the cloud

Hitler-ransomware may be goosestepping onto a computer near you

Alibaba offers foreign tech firms a leg up in China

Disney invests $1b in MLB Advanced Media live streaming spinoff BAMTech

Inbox by Gmail keeps you updated on projects with Trello & GitHub integration, more

Intel boosts AI capabilities with $400m Nervana Systems acquisition

Live virtual reality streaming startup NextVR takes $80m Series B as part of push into Asia

Google Now wants to get personal, experiments with touching second base

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