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Win for Uber and Didi Chuxing as ride sharing services made legal in China

By Duncan Riley Jul 29, 2016

In a win for ride sharing rivals Uber, Inc. and Didi Chuxing, the Chinese government has issued a new law and set of regulations that would make both services legal in the Middle Kingdom.…

Google announces 8 Android add-ons for Docs & Sheets, allowing you to work on the go

By Collen Kriel Jul 29, 2016

Google has made it easier to sign and scan documents, create apps, and import CRM data, directly from your mobile with the introduction of Android add-ons for Docs and Sheets. The integration of eight…

Cloud storage startup Upthere raises $77m in round backed by Western Digital

By Duncan Riley Jul 29, 2016

Cloud storage startup Upthere, Inc. has raised $77 million in a round led by KPCB and Western Digital that also included Elevation Partners, Floodgate, GV, NTT Docomo Ventures, and Square 1 Bank. Based in…

Chimera ransomware keys leaked by rival gang as cyber-turf wars heat up

By Mike Wheatley Jul 29, 2016

The ransomware business has gotten so profitable and so competitive that rival gangs are now sabotaging each other in a bid to secure more victims for themselves. As revealed this week, the creators of the Mischa…

HERE Maps rebrands as HERE WeGo, adds new route planning features

By Mike Wheatley Jul 28, 2016

HERE Maps, considered by many to be the only serious rival to Google Maps, will no longer be known as “Maps” after deciding to rebrand itself. As of today, the app will now be…

The UAE outlaws VPNs and proxies under threat of stiff fines and jail time

By Mike Wheatley Jul 28, 2016

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has apparently outlawed the use of VPNs and secure proxy services in the country via a new royal edict. Anyone caught using a VPN could potentially be jailed and…

IDC: Samsung sales up, Apple sales down as overall smartphone market remains flat in Q2

By Duncan Riley Jul 28, 2016

Samsung Electronic Co. Ltd. has increased its lead as the world’s largest smartphone vendor in the second quarter as the overall market remained flat and Apple, Inc.’s market share has shrunk, according to a…

Lockheed designs spider robot that repairs holes in airships

By Eric David Jul 28, 2016

Aerospace engineering company Lockheed Martin Corp has created a small, spider-like robot that is designed to track down and repair leaks in the company’s massive Hybrid Airships. Lockheed Martin’s airships, which are essentially high tech blimps, are meant…

AWS blows past $10B annual run rate as Amazon crushes estimates

By Paul Gillin Jul 28, 2016

Growth of Amazon Web Services revenue slowed in the second quarter, but still grew an impressive 58 percent, indicating that more vigorous competition has failed to put a dent in Amazon’s dominance of the…

Blockchain evangelists from MIT, BitFury and Blockchain Trust Accelerator go to the Democratic National Convention

By Kyt Dotson Jul 28, 2016

Leaders in the blockchain-technology industry trekked to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia today to speak with various world leaders and political representatives about the future of blockchains. A blockchain is a global, peer-to-peer…

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Win for Uber and Didi Chuxing as ride sharing services made legal in China

Google announces 8 Android add-ons for Docs & Sheets, allowing you to work on the go

Cloud storage startup Upthere raises $77m in round backed by Western Digital

Chimera ransomware keys leaked by rival gang as cyber-turf wars heat up

HERE Maps rebrands as HERE WeGo, adds new route planning features

The UAE outlaws VPNs and proxies under threat of stiff fines and jail time

IDC: Samsung sales up, Apple sales down as overall smartphone market remains flat in Q2

Lockheed designs spider robot that repairs holes in airships

AWS blows past $10B annual run rate as Amazon crushes estimates

Blockchain evangelists from MIT, BitFury and Blockchain Trust Accelerator go to the Democratic National Convention

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