Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / Motherboard : A college student who stole $5M+ in cryptocurrency via SIM hijacking gets 10 years in prison and is the first person in the US to be sentenced for such a crime — A 20-year-old college student who was accused of stealing more than $5 million in cryptocurrency in a slew of SIM hijacking attacks …
Read More »Researcher finds “admin@kremlin.ru” backdoor accounts on 2,000+ exposed MongoDB databases that handle financial transactions of businesses operating…
Catalin Cimpanu / ZDNet : Researcher finds “admin@kremlin.ru” backdoor accounts on 2,000+ exposed MongoDB databases that handle financial transactions of businesses operating in Russia — “Admin@kremlin.ru” account spotted on thousands of Russian-linked, internet-exposed MongoDB databases.
Read More »Source: Vision Fund is in talks to invest up to $1.5B in Chinese used car trading platform guazi.com in a deal that would value the company at $8.5B…
Reuters : Source: Vision Fund is in talks to invest up to $1.5B in Chinese used car trading platform guazi.com in a deal that would value the company at $8.5B pre-money — HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - The SoftBank-led Vision Fund is in talks to invest up to $1.5 billion in Chinese used car trading platform Guazi.com …
Read More »Andrew Alliance SA Announces CO2-Neutral Certification
GENEVA, Feb. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Andrew Alliance S.A., the robotics company that is improving laboratory workflow execution through the development of a cloud-based software solution (OneLab) and connected devices, today announced that it is has been awarded CO2 Neutral Certification, ...
Read More »WhatsApp hires EFF counsel Nate Cardozo and Facebook hires Open Technology Institute counsel Robyn Green, both as privacy policy managers (Taylor…
Taylor Hatmaker / TechCrunch : WhatsApp hires EFF counsel Nate Cardozo and Facebook hires Open Technology Institute counsel Robyn Green, both as privacy policy managers — In an effort to bolster its public credibility in the wake of a very rough year, Facebook is bringing a fierce former critic into the fold.
Read More »eBay beats on Q4 sales of $2.9B, but global merchandise volume of $24.6B was up only 1%; will return $5.5B to investors in 2019 amid activist pressure…
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch : eBay beats on Q4 sales of $2.9B, but global merchandise volume of $24.6B was up only 1%; will return $5.5B to investors in 2019 amid activist pressure — As eBay gets increasing pressure from activist shareholder Elliott Management to reform its business and turn it into a high-growth tech stock …
Read More »AMD reports Q4 revenue of $1.42B, up 6% YoY but missing analyst estimates of $1.44B, and net income of $38M; stock up 8%+ after hours (Larry…
Larry Dignan / ZDNet : AMD reports Q4 revenue of $1.42B, up 6% YoY but missing analyst estimates of $1.44B, and net income of $38M; stock up 8%+ after hours — The company's weak outlook comes after Nvidia said it was seeing softer sales. AMD said inventory and the end of the blockchain boom were issues.
Read More »Darren Person Joins The NPD Group as Chief Data Strategy Officer
In this role, Person will lead the development of NPD’s technology platform addressing clients’ needs through innovations in data and analytics in response to key market demands. (PRWeb January 28, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/darren_person_joins_the_npd_group_as_chief_data_strategy_officer/prweb16061513.htm
Read More »EdTech Product Developers Join Growing Venture Studio Reimagining Education and the Future of Work
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Entangled Group, a Bay Area venture studio pioneering an entirely new approach to the development and scale of education and workforce technology, today announced its acquisition of education consulting and design firm ProjectEd. The New...
Read More »Companion Medical Announces Launch of the InPen™ System for Android
SAN DIEGO, Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Companion Medical, a leader in the development of advanced technology to improve diabetes care, has launched the Android version of its InPen App, clearing the way for release of the first smart pen system to the remainder of smartphone users. The...
Read More »Amazon joins the board of the Zigbee Alliance, which oversees implementation of the Zigbee wireless protocol commonly used in smart home devices…
Jacob Kastrenakes / The Verge : Amazon joins the board of the Zigbee Alliance, which oversees implementation of the Zigbee wireless protocol commonly used in smart home devices — It joins the board of the Zigbee Alliance — Amazon now has a say in the development of a commonly used smart home standard …
Read More »Dnipro Creates a New Urban City Center – with PENETRON Technology
The December 2018 inauguration of the colossal Bartolomeo Resort Town on the banks of the Dnieper River in Dnipro, Ukraine, highlighted many superlatives for the size of the development and the modern... (PRWeb January 24, 2019) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/dnipro_creates_a_new_urban_city_center_with_penetron_technology/prweb16054248.htm
Read More »The mobile communication antenna market will register a CAGR of over 6% by 2023
NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- About this market Development of 5G networks to drive growth in the market. There has been an increasing focus on the development of 5G technology across the globe. 5G networks are an incumbent technology that supports network speeds, which are over ...
Read More »Qatar Science & Technology Park Awards Young ‘Techpreneurs’ at Finale of the Arab Innovation Academy
DOHA, Qatar, January 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Talented young minds introduce innovative solutions to global problems The second edition of the Arab Innovation Academy (AIA), a collaboration between Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) - part of Qatar Foundation Research, Development and ...
Read More »DeepBlue Technology rusza na podbój miast z debiutem Smart Panda Bus
DeepBlue Technology debiutuje ze Smart Panda Bus na niedawnym szczycie na temat rozwoju sztucznej inteligencji w Chinach China Artificial Intelligence Development Summit i planuje sprzedaż w Europie jeszcze w tym roku SZANGHAJ, 18 stycznia 2019 r. /PRNewswire/ -- Dnia 18 stycznia tego...
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