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#eWEEKchat May 9: New Roles for VR/AR in Enterprise IT

On Wednesday, May 9, at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKNews will host its monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be "New Roles...

Facebook Sends F8 Crowd Home with New Oculus VR Headsets

To a resounding cheer from the F8 conference audience at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center on May 2, Facebook CEO and co-founder Mark...

Zuckerberg Pokes Fun at Himself, Touts New Apps at F8

On Day 1 of its annual F8 conference, Facebook on May 1 explained how it is improving its stewardship of user data and showed...

IBM and IFTTT Bring Together AI and Automation for IoT

IBM is bringing its enterprise artificial intelligence assistant to IFTTT, paving the way for intelligent services that can do much more than tell users...

Pivotal Software Takes Its PaaS Public on NYSE

Pivotal Software began selling public stock shares at $15 apiece April 20 on the New York Stock Exchange, becoming the fourth notable IT player...

Cloud Foundry Steps Up as De Facto Standard for Cloud-Native Development

BOSTON—Things are moving fast in cloud application development, in more ways than one. The key pieces needed to build and deploy modern cloud-native applications—Docker...

Ransomware, Financial Pretexting Attacks Spike in 2017

Today’s topics include a new report by Verizon that ransomware attacks doubled last year and Microsoft speeds up Android app development in Visual Studio...

India’s HCL Technologies, Equity Firm Acquire Database Maker Actian

India-based HCL Technologies and Sumeru Equity Partners, a technology and growth-focused private equity firm, revealed April 12 that they put together a joint venture to acquire data...

Paperspace Wants to Bring AI/ML Development to All Coders

Paperspace, a promising IaaS (infrastructure-as-a-service) startup and provider of artificial-intelligence tools for developers, is determined to bring easy-to-use AI functionality to software development.The Brooklyn,...

Microsoft Speeds Android App Development in Visual Studio 2017

When Visual Studio 2017 version 15.7 for Windows arrives, Android developers will have less of a wait to see the results of their code...