Lyft and Waymo Will Collaborate on Self-Driving Car Technology
In the race to the self-driving future, Lyft has agreed to work with Waymo, the self-driving car company owned by Google’s parent company, to bring autonomous vehicles to the masses, both companies...
View ArticleTrump ordered “emergency meeting” following global cyberattack
White House officials said that President Donald Trump ordered an “emergency meeting” to address a global cyberattack that Europol says has so far hit more than 100,000 organizations in at least 150...
View ArticleSprint, T-Mobile holding informal merger talks again: Report
SoftBank-owned Sprint has begun informal talks to merge with T-Mobile US, according to Bloomberg. The two mobile carriers had previously held merger talks in 2014, but the deal fell through after...
View ArticleTelstra unveils ‘network as a service’
Telstra has announced that it will begin globally offering “network as a service” by combining its networks, cloud platform, datacentres, software-defined networking (SDN), and network function...
View ArticleSome of the most powerful people in the US are talking about a massive change...
In a Friday, May 6, 2016 photo, LSU medical student Felicia Venable, left, briefs fellow students and medical residents on a patient they are visiting during daily rounds with a group of medical...
View ArticleCodeCorrect finds solutions to common errors in your code
Today at the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon, one hacker came up with a project that might have come in handy for all the other developers in the room. CodeCorrect was presented as a way to fix errors...
View ArticleLog in, look out: Cyber chaos may grow at workweek’s start
Employees booting up computers at work Monday could see red as they discover they’re victims of a global “ransomware” cyberattack that has created chaos in 150 countries and could wreak even greater...
View ArticleMonday Could Bring More Disruptions From Global Cyber-Attack
Europol says more than 200,000 computers in 150 countries hit An unrivaled global cyber-attack is poised to continue claiming victims Monday as people return to work and turn on their desktop...
View ArticleFintech lender MarketInvoice gets a boost as Portuguese bank puts £45 million...
LONDON — Portuguese bank BNI Europa has agreed to lend £45 million ($57.87 million) over MarketInvoice, a UK peer-to-peer lender for small businesses. MarketInvoice announced on Monday that BNI had...
View ArticleNSA says it was not origin of ransomware that hit Microsoft’s Windows
SAN FRANCISCO — The National Security Agency has an answer to Microsoft blaming it for a global ransomware attack. In a White House press briefing on Monday, U.S. homeland security adviser Tom Bossert...
View ArticleA huge number of PCs still use ancient Windows software that puts them at risk
While it’s unfair to assign all the blame for the massive “WannaCry” cyberattack to any one specific party, at least some part of it comes down to people and IT organizations simply not upgrading their...
View ArticleCredit Suisse appoints co-heads of Americas investment banking, capital markets
Credit Suisse has promoted Andy Lipsky and David Wah to co-heads of investment banking and capital markets in the Americas, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters and confirmed by a spokesman...
View ArticleTIBCO Software to Acquire Data Science Platform Maker Statistica
The acquisition will bolster TIBCO’s analytics product offerings and will make it easier for data scientists to use machine learning in a variety of applications. TIBCO Software, the Palo Alto,...
View ArticleWannaCry cyberattack: When a hack shuts down a hospital, who’s to blame?
It’s one thing to fall victim to a burglar. It’s another to realize the thief got in because you left the front door wide open. The distinction could lead to difficult legal battles for organizations...
View ArticleNew OnePlus 5 leaks reveal there’s really only one reason to buy the Galaxy...
If there’s one Android phone that could be just as hot as the Galaxy S8 when it debuts, it’s the OnePlus 5, which will be unveiled at some point in the coming weeks. The next-gen OnePlus handset will...
View ArticleHealthcare, Abortion, and Republican Bad Faith
This blog has observed more than once that the arbitrary obstacle course many states have constructed for women who want to obtain a safe abortion takes advantage of the moral discomfort many people...
View ArticleProvidence Health ‘Shark Tank’ Program Feeds Innovation
New payment models are changing this.” Innovation in health care can succeed only if organizations make sufficient financial resources and physical space available, provide access to technology experts...
View ArticleSurgical Innovations Group Plc SUN Medical Equipment Deals and Alliances...
Health care (or healthcare) is the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in humans. Health care is delivered by practitioners in...
View ArticleMeet the labs of NCCR Robotics: Paik Lab
Meet the NCCR Robotics Paik Lab (RRL, EPFL) – headed by Professor Jamie Paik, the lab is dedicated to creating interactive robotic systems using cutting edge manufacturing techniques. The lab...
View ArticleBrand new HTC U11 did to the Google Pixel what the Galaxy S8 couldn’t
There’s a brand new Galaxy S8 rival in town you should be aware of, the HTC U11 that was launched only a few hours ago. The new flagship handset has top hardware and a bunch of interesting tricks that...
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