Microsoft and AWS lock horns over ‘fake benchmarks’
Microsoft shared a number of benchmarks of SQL and Azure. The benchmarks were very positive, and seemed to be...
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Canonical launches high performance Android services on the cloud
Canonical, the creators of Ubuntu Linux, are going to build an Android app platform on top of an Ubuntu-based...
Microsoft postpones Surface Hub 2 conferencing system
Microsoft keeps moving the roadmap of its Surface Hub 2 forward in time. Where there was still a Surface Hub ...
Huawei takes future without Google apps into account
Last weekend, Huawei reported in the news that it is completely abandoning Google apps on future smartphones,...
137 countries agree to new tax rules for tech giants
Large tech companies moving to countries from which it is possible to operate more cheaply, because of favour...
Apple and Broadcom to pay billion dollar fine for patent infringement
A bummer for Apple, and indirectly for Broadcom. The two tech giants together have to cough up 1.1 billion do...
Google Cloud supports Windows containers in Kubernetes Engine
Google Cloud intends to increase its market share in Windows workloads. To accelerate this, the company annou...
European Parliament wants universal charger for smartphones
The European Parliament adopted a motion calling for the introduction of a universal charger for smartphones....
Avast stops Jumpshot data collection after privacy scandal
Avast has sold data of users through an intermediary called Jumpshot. That data should be anonymous and not r...
Google introduces open-source two-factor authentication platform
Google has placed a new open source project on GitHub called OpenSK. It is a multifactor authentication platf...