From InfoWorld: Not surprising, Amazon Web Services dominated another quarter -- and all of 2016. However, the cloud giant finally has real competition.
On the Microsoft earnings call, CEO Satya Nadella expressed the understatement of the century, acknowledging that AWS "is going to be a credible...
From PC World: Nvidia’s Quadro GP100 shares many features with the company’s most advanced Tesla P100 GPU, but it also brings the superfast NVLink to Windows PCs and workstations.
The Quadro GP100 isn’t targeted at gaming—it’s aimed more at virtual reality content creation, simulation, and...
From CNET: A US judge reportedly ruled Friday that Google has to comply with an FBI search warrant seeking customer emails stored on a foreign server.
That goes counter to a ruling last year in which a federal appeals court said Microsoft did not have to hand over data stored on its servers in...
From PC World: Intel made waves at CES in January with Optane, a new class of memory and storage that will supercharge PCs and servers.
But don't forget that Optane has competition. Memory company Micron is coming out with memory and storage based on the same underlying 3D Xpoint technology.
Intel...
It has been commonly said in Western culture, there are two topics to always avoid if you want to have any friends: Religion and politics. I have to say it is rather unfortunate -- or fortunate, depending on how you look at it -- that both of these are my favorite topics. I will let you wonder if I have any friends left at all after all these years, but I think the reason why they end up being taboo topics is because both deeply relate to our...
University is back in full swing for me, meaning my first set of papers and assignments are due early this month. With all the extra work coming in, I rely like everyone on what my preferences are when it comes to studying, reading, or just some good old fashioned procrastination. I sometimes feel my study habits are fairly inverted compared to the usual, since I enjoy a noisy environment when I am reading or studying. With reading, I require...
From InfoWorld: Apple plans to start assembling the iPhone in Bangalore by end April under a contract manufacturing arrangement with Taiwan’s Wistron.
The move by the company comes even as it awaits approval from the federal government for some of its proposals for lowering the import duties on...
From PC World: Over the next five years, the company behind Snapchat will pay Google at least US$2 billion in cloud bills.
On Thursday, Snap revealed in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that it signed a five-year contract to pay Google at least $400 million a year for cloud...
From CNET: It's official: Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, is going public.
First, the basics of the IPO. The company is said to be valued at $20 billion to $25 billion, and is looking to raise $3 billion in the offering. It will list on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SNAP...
From InfoWorld: Code-hosting site GitLab has suffered an outage after sustaining a "serious" incident on Tuesday with one of its databases that has required emergency maintenance.
The company today said it lost six hours of database data, including issues, merge requests, users, comments, and...
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