And that’s not all! CDNs don’t just store content closer to the devices that crave it. They also help direct it across the internet. “It is like orchestrating traffic flow on a massive road system,” says Ramesh Sitaraman, a computer scientist at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst who... Read more

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. B2B data company ZoomInfo has acquired Insent, an AI startup that makes web-based conversational chatbots for sales and marketing teams. Terms of the deals were not disclosed. Insent integrates with companies’ existing marketing and CRM tools to derive additional... Read more

Swaths of websites went down on Tuesday morning after an outage at the cloud computing services provider Fastly. Internet users were unable to access major news outlets, e-commerce platforms, and even government websites. Everyone from Amazon to the New York Times to the White House was affected. At around... Read more

Meet the 2022 Ford Maverick small pickup, the latest part of the Blue Oval’s bid to offer the most comprehensive lineup of trucks in the automotive business. Promising a unique blend of versatility, fuel efficiency and bargain-basement pricing, this compact, unibody-based model could revolutionize America’s truck market when it... Read more

In sport, that might be using the angle of an opponent’s hips to predict which way they’re going to move, says Hall, who played baseball, basketball, and American football as a child. In policing, it could be someone’s body language, or the way they angle their car when you... Read more

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Whatfix, a “digital adoption” platform that enterprises use to bake user support tools into their software, has raised $90 million in a series D round of funding. With every company now a software company, this has created demand for tools... Read more

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Razer said it has partnered with marine-waste cleaning firm ClearBot to reduce pollution from ocean plastics. In celebration of World Oceans Day, the partnership will complement Razer’s own “green investment” efforts to help sustainability-focused startups by equipping them with... Read more

Christian Convery plays Gus, the 10-year-old half-human and half-deer boy. Netflix If you’ve just finished the heartfelt fairytale that is Netflix‘s Sweet Tooth, then it’s time to delve into what it all means. The timely themes, exploring fear of the other and vigilantes, make Sweet Tooth resonate more than ever... Read more

Safari is now easier to use with one hand. The URL bar is now situated on the bottom, and it hides away when you scroll to maximize your screen’s real estate. You’ll notice Safari looks a lot more similar to the interface on macOS or your iPad on the... Read more

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Despite a volatile environment, the fintech sector reported 11% year-over-year deal activity growth in Q4 2020, after four consecutive years of decline, IT services and consulting company Capgemini found in its latest World FinTech Report. Fintechs with a diverse... Read more