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Box, the cloud software company that has delayed for months its widely anticipated IPO, has raised $150 million in funding from hedge fund Coatue Management and private equity firm TPG. Los Altos-based Box on Monday updated its IPO filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission to show the new i
The next big thing is here, as Samsung likes to say in its ads. But fewer people appear to be buying it. Samsung, which is based in South Korea, on Tuesday published a financial earnings preview that forecast a profit of about 7.2 trillion won, or $7.1 billion, for the three months that ended in [&h
India actually faces a similar energy situation to Japan’s. Both nations have precious little territory to install these huge arrays. It’s not like either nation has a baking hot wasteland in which to install these plants like the US does. India, which has already begun installing 10MW s
AT&T on Monday announced availability details for the LG G3, one of the most impressive Android flagship handsets to hit stores this year. The carrier will start taking pre-orders online for the smartphone on July 8, while in-store sales will begin on July 11. The G3 will cost $199 with a new tw
ATM skimmers, the miniature devices that stealthily help fraudsters capture your credit and debit card data, are getting smaller and harder to detect. Skimmers have always been designed to blend in with any ATM they’re attached to, but for years a discerning eye or tug of the card reader were
Amazon.co.uk has revealed a new store dedicated to wearable technology. The store features more than 100 wearable tech devices. Amazon revealed a wearable technology section for its U.S. site back in April 2014. The devices in the new U.K. store include fitness trackers, smart watches, and wearable
Get ready to start building the smart home of your dreams. Home Depot and Wink announced today a series of Wink-enabled connected appliances, such as light bulbs, window shades and water heaters. The products are available for sale at the retailer’s 2,000 U.S. stores. The Wink-enabled products
While 4K video is available on both YouTube and Netflix, most of us are still waiting for it to reach mass adoption,and Europe might reach that goal soon The 4K video format has roughly four times higher resolution than regular HD. Recently, the DVB Steering Board approved a new DVB-UHDTV standard f
Last year, the European commission launched a 10-year, $1.6 billion project to create a supercomputer simulation of the human brain, dubbed the Human Brain Project. Now, nearly 200 prominent scientists are threatening to boycott the project, saying it has gone badly off track and may be doing real d
Argentina’s equivalent of the Recording Industry Association has found itself the target of hackers, who changed its website into a Pirate Bay proxy. The hacked site displayed torrents instead of its usual offering of industry lobbying matters. There were initially no claims of responsibility,
It does seem as though we are unable to live without Wi-Fi hotspots in this day and age, never mind the fact that many of us already have some sort of data plan to go alongside our tablets and smartphones. Having said that, there is always no harm in experiencing faster Wi-Fi, right? Apparently, the
Now this is definitely an interesting statistic no matter how you look at it – Ubuntu Touch, a mobile operating system platform that is ready, technically speaking, for a commercial release, has already hit the 100,000 app downloads mark. While this is far too small compared to the 1 billion downloa
