Regulator offers rewards for reporting crypto-related activities
China’s financial regulator issued a letter on Monday encouraging regional authorities to clamp down on illegal blockchain-related activities, according to…
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Google Cloud acquires VMware workload specialist CloudSimple
Google Cloud has announced the acquisition of CloudSimple, a California-based provider of software to help organisations run VMware workloads in the cloud. The…
Nvidia and Microsoft launch Azure supercomputing instance
Nvidia is teaming with Microsoft’s Azure to introduce the NDv2 instance in preview for supercomputing in the cloud. The instance can supply up to 800 Nvidia…
Perlego raises $9M Series A for its textbook subscription service
Perlego, the textbook subscription service, has raised $9 million in Series A funding. Backing the round is Charlie Songhurst, Dedicated VC, and Thomas Leysen…
Google acquires Microsoft-backed enterprise software firm CloudSimple
It is unclear whether CloudSimple will remain available to Microsoft Azure users following the deal with Google. On Monday (18 November), Google announced that…
US Congress seeks answers on patient privacy in Google, Ascension cloud…
SAN FRANCISCO: Four Democratic leaders on the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce committee on Monday wrote Alphabet Inc’s Google and Ascension…
Google Accidentally Breaks Chrome With an Experimental Update
Chrome’s experimental power-saving feature dubbed ‘WebContents Occlusion’, was silently rolled out to many users around the world and was developed to improve…
How Chronicle is fitting into Google Cloud
In January 2018, Google parent Alphabet formed an enterprise security company named Chronicle. The big bet was on machine learning analyzing massive amounts of…
SoftBank proposes $30 billion merger between Yahoo Japan and Line
Japan’s SoftBank plans to merge internet unit Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line to create a $30 billion tech giant, as it bags struggling internet…
Microsoft to end support for dedicated Cortana app on iOS and Android by 31…
Microsoft is pulling the plug on Cortana iOS and Android apps. Support for the app will be dropped from 31 January 2020 in several countries, including India.…