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Online technology training service Pluralsight has raised $135 million

The online technology training service Pluralsight has raised a whopping $135 million in new financing as it looks to consolidate its position as a major player in personal and professional...

Samsung's Tizen has "no chance of success" according to Huawei

Fans of mobile operating systems not called "Android" or 'iOS" might be sad to hear what Huawei's head honcho just told the Wall Street Journal. In an interview, Richard Yu...

Amazon is taking on Google with its own advertising program

Amazon plans to expand its small online ad delivery business enough to take on Google’s AdWords, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The company is developing a platform for...

Google has acquired industrial design firm Gecko Design

Google is closing out the week with a new acquisition being wrapped up. The Mountain View, California-based corporation is buying Gecko Design, a product and industrial design firm based nearby...

California is requiring Google's self-driving car to have a manual option

One of the unique features inside Google's self-driving car is that it doesn't sport a steering wheel or a set of pedals. That won't fly on public roads in California...

AT&T is bringing gigabit internet to Silicon Valley

Gigabit internet services are slowly being rolled out across different cities in the U.S., no one company is offering a nationwide service as of now, that may take a while....

Pre-teens are Google's next target for potential new customers

Google is ready to target a special set of potential new customers: Children under the age of 13. The Information and The Wall Street Journal report that the company wants...

Snapchat Discovery allows brands to serve video content and ads

Snapchat has earned the favor of the coveted teen demographic, but can it turn engagement into money? The Wall Street Journal reports that the startup is in talks to launch...

The NAB is suing the FCC over an upcoming airwave auction

On Monday the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) filed a petition asking a federal court to object to the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) rules for an upcoming auction of TV...

This Israeli startup has raised $11 million to help protect data centers

We all know that blocking attacks from accessing data centers is not effective. Just think of the snooping government agencies have been able to do. Now companies have to acknowledge...