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Splunk to buy cloud software firm SignalFx in US$1bn deal

Splunk to buy cloud software firm SignalFx in US$1bn deal

Snaps up cloud monitoring app vendor.
Staff Writer Aug 22 2019 1:32PM Strategy
China urges Philippines to ban online gambling

China urges Philippines to ban online gambling

Crackdown on embezzlers and illegal recruiters.
Staff Writer Aug 22 2019 1:30PM Strategy
China cries foul over Facebook, Twitter block of fake accounts

China cries foul over Facebook, Twitter block of fake accounts

Claims right to put out its views forward after state-backed social media campaign blocked.
Staff Writer Aug 21 2019 1:12PM Benchmarking Change
Intel launches first artificial intelligence chip 'Springhill'

Intel launches first artificial intelligence chip 'Springhill'

Designed for large computing centres.
Staff Writer Aug 21 2019 1:05PM Hardware
Who's tracking you? Facebook users to get more control over data

Who's tracking you? Facebook users to get more control over data

Tweaking policies to allow users to see and control data the social network gathers.
Staff Writer Aug 21 2019 7:07AM Security
Microsoft, Nvidia team up for more realistic visuals on Minecraft game

Microsoft, Nvidia team up for more realistic visuals on Minecraft game

Using real-time ray tracing.
Staff Writer Aug 20 2019 1:01PM Software
FTC chairman says Facebook's plan to merge brands may make it harder to split: FT

FTC chairman says Facebook's plan to merge brands may make it harder to split: FT

As FTC probes for antitrust violations.
Staff Writer Aug 20 2019 1:00PM Strategy
Apple CEO warns Trump about China tariffs, Samsung competition

Apple CEO warns Trump about China tariffs, Samsung competition

Trump says Cook "made a good case".
Staff Writer Aug 20 2019 7:01AM Benchmarking Change
Alibaba results beat estimates on cloud, e-commerce growth

Alibaba results beat estimates on cloud, e-commerce growth

Despite tougher macroeconomic environment.
Staff Writer Aug 19 2019 1:30PM Financial Services
Rental firm walks away from Tesla order after quality dispute

Rental firm walks away from Tesla order after quality dispute

Following a dispute over how to fix issues.
Staff Writer Aug 19 2019 1:30PM Benchmarking Change
Trump says he's having dinner Friday with Apple CEO Tim Cook

Trump says he's having dinner Friday with Apple CEO Tim Cook

After criticism for not manufacturing more products in the US.
Staff Writer Aug 19 2019 7:01AM Strategy
Instagram adds tool for users to flag false information

Instagram adds tool for users to flag false information

Hopes to avoid backlash hitting parent Facebook.
Staff Writer Aug 16 2019 1:00PM Software
Microsoft's latest privacy policy says vendors listen to voice data

Microsoft's latest privacy policy says vendors listen to voice data

Latest tech giant to admit practice.
Staff Writer Aug 16 2019 6:28AM Security
Japanese researchers build robotic tail to keep elderly upright

Japanese researchers build robotic tail to keep elderly upright

Steady on now...
Staff Writer Aug 15 2019 6:48AM Hardware
US aviation regulator bans select MacBook Pro laptops from flights

US aviation regulator bans select MacBook Pro laptops from flights

After some units recalled with batteries posing fire risks.
Staff Writer Aug 15 2019 6:48AM Hardware
Irish regulator queries Facebook on transcription of users' audio

Irish regulator queries Facebook on transcription of users' audio

Wants information on how the company handled data during manual transcription.
Staff Writer Aug 15 2019 6:48AM Networking
Amazon in talks to buy up to 10 percent stake in Future Retail - report

Amazon in talks to buy up to 10 percent stake in Future Retail - report

Slowly building up stake in brick and mortar stores in India
Staff Writer Aug 14 2019 7:04AM Financial Services
Foreign power was behind cyber attack on Czech ministry: Senate

Foreign power was behind cyber attack on Czech ministry: Senate

But doesn't identify nation concerned or provide any details on incident.
Staff Writer Aug 14 2019 6:59AM Strategy
Verizon to sell Tumblr to WordPress owner

Verizon to sell Tumblr to WordPress owner

Site's value lives up to name.
Staff Writer Aug 13 2019 1:30PM Strategy
Deliveroo quits Germany

Deliveroo quits Germany

Amazon-backed company to focus on other markets.
Staff Writer Aug 13 2019 6:55AM Strategy

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