World’s first virtual reality auto show points to rise in virtual tourism
If you can’t be there in body, the next best thing might be to don a virtual reality (VR) headset and experience a bit of travel from your bedroom. While much has been said…
Copa America comes to the U.S. – How to live stream the matches on iPhone, Android, Roku, PS4, more.
By Collen Kriel
Copa America, one of the most widely viewed sporting events in the world, starts on June, 3. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the soccer tournament making it the oldest international continental soccer…
Microsoft arms Office 365 with advanced threat detection capabilities
Microsoft has introduced a new set of tools that can identify and eliminate potential security threats in Office 365. Office 365 Advanced Security Management is based on the capabilities of Microsoft’s Cloud App Security…
Fight, fight, fight: Oracle plans to counter-sue cloud revenue whistleblower
Oracle “whistleblower” Svetlana Blackburn has a fight on her hands. The database giant, which has never been one to shirk away from its legal battles, has come out with all guns blazing in response…
Server market struggles with few bright spots
Server sales continue to disintegrate in the face of unstoppable cloud growth and the increasing popularity of virtualization. The global server market saw revenues decline while shipments rose only modestly, indicating that sales prices…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin awarded major NASA contract
By Eric David
NASA has announced that it has awarded one of its Flight Opportunities program contracts to Blue Origin, the aeronautics firm headed by Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. According to NASA, the contract will…
Snapchat reportedly has more daily users than Twitter
By Eric David
Twitter Inc has been struggling to stay relevant over the last few years amid reports of stagnant user growth and sinking share values, but meanwhile, Snapchat Inc’s social sharing and chat app has handily…
The power of AI should “not be concentrated in the hands of a few,” says Elon Musk
By Eric David
Tesla Motors and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has been very vocal about his concerns over artificial intelligence research and the potential it has to disrupt our way of living for better or worse, and…
ServiceNow extends growing security arm with BrightPoint buy
By Paul Gillin
Cloud workflow powerhouse ServiceNow Inc. is wasting no time in expanding its footprint in its newest market: computer security. Barely three months after announcing the expansion of its platform into security operations, the company…
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EMC’s newest open-source project attempts to unify storage access for containers
The growing vendor support for containers is a double-edged sword. On one hand, users have access to an ever-broadening selection of complementary technologies, but on the other, the trend is making it difficult to…