Hortonworks reshuffles C-suite, gets third COO in 12 months

Hadoop-flinger's CEO: We're making great progress, but... Hortonworks has ditched its second chief operating office in less than a year as part of a C-suite reshuffle that saw share prices drop.…

These soft robots are inspired by plants and move like sentient vines

Alabama's mad cow had an unusual form of the disease

Christopher Nolan is not a fan of Netflix’s ‘mindless’ film strategy

Amazon’s Treasure Truck is expanding into other cities

Apple launches machine learning research site

 Apple just launched a blog focused on machine learning research papers and sharing the company’s findings. The Apple Machine Learning Journal is a bit empty right now as the company only shared one post about turning synthetic images into realistic…

Contain(er) your enthusiasm, nerds: Docker-backed OCI runtime spec hits 1.0

Look, enterprises, see, we're all friends here, all getting along The Open Container Initiative, an attempt by Docker and other container tech companies to build standards and consensus for container technology, on Wednesday plans to release the ini…

School of card knocks: Russophone criminals offered online courses in credit card fraud

Обратите внимание на спину! Cyber crime lords have come up with a new money-spinner – Russian-language e-learning courses geared towards teaching the skills necessary to rip off consumers and card companies.…

DC prosecutors are ramping up secret requests for location and internet history

Surprise: pairing your Segway hoverboard to an app isn't a great idea

Brein heeft medewerker in dienst om Facebook-groepen te ontmantelen

Stichting Brein heeft naar eigen zeggen dit jaar dertig Facebook-groepen stopgezet waarin auteursrechtelijk beschermd materiaal werd aangeboden. Sinds het begin van dit jaar is er een werknemer actief die zich richt op dit soort pagina's.

Speaking in Tech: We NEED to do a [insert buzzword] project!

Why IoT failed, the AI takeover, the rise of content providers, and assorted chat

Tapping the Bank of Mum and Dad: Why your Netflix subscription is poised to rise (again)

Valley's funding new companies that end up looking just like the old ones Analysis  If Silicon Valley still does one thing better than anybody else, it's propping up profitless corporations, just like the Bank of Mum and Dad. Gulf states pour money …

Isabel Ge Mahe named Apple’s managing director of Greater China

Apple has announced that Isabel Ge Mahe, vice president of Wireless Technologies, has been named vice president and managing director of Greater China, reporting to CEO Tim Cook and COO Jeff …

Hulu is adding a ton of new TV shows, including Glee, How I Met Your Mother, and MASH

Loaded reverses Silicon Valley’s failure formula, and embraces the comedy side of startups

How Castlevania producer Adi Shankar turned his own game fandom into a Netflix series

China’s biggest movie is based on an internet novel

Amazon orders two seasons of Mr. Robot creator’s podcast adaptation

Best games of 2017: Splatoon 2, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, and more

Telenet gaat privacybeleid aanpassen na kritiek over opt-out

De Belgische provider Telenet gaat zijn privacybeleid aanpassen en daarin de 'toestemming van gebruikers' meer centraal stellen. Telenet doet dat in samenspraak met de Privacycommissie, die een onderzoek instelde omdat Telenet een opt-out hanteerde …