RapidAPI acquired the Mashape Marketplace
RapidAPI announced that it has acquired the Mashape Marketplace, giving developers access to a massive new inventory of APIs, becoming the world’s largest API marketplace.
AtScale unveils their new 5.5 platform update
The adoption of the data lake over the past few years has proven that enterprises want a way to store vast amounts of raw data in its native format until needed for consumption.
IBM builds 5nm chip with better performance and energy efficiency
We haven’t even seen 7nm chips in mass production, however, IBM has already announced that it has managed to build a 5nm one.
Google Maps is being used to track air pollution in Oakland and other cities
Google is revealing the first results of yet another new function of its Maps app. This will allow residents in certain cities to see the specific air quality in their neighborhood.
Apple to Phase Out 32-Bit Mac Apps Starting in January 2018
Apple is already putting an end to 32-bit apps on iOS devices with iOS 11, and soon the company will make the same changes on its macOS operating system.
Facebook is planning to move WhatsApp off IBM’s public cloud
Facebook plans to move WhatsApp, which is used by more than 1 billion people, from IBM’s SoftLayer cloud to Facebook’s own data centers.
The WhatsApp messaging app relies on more than 700 high-end IBM SoftLayer servers.
WebKit support for WebRTC available on Safari announced
Today it was announced WebKit support for WebRTC, available on Safari on macOS High Sierra, iOS 11, and Safari Technology Preview 32.
Amazon Aims to Put Fire Phone Nightmare Behind With ‘Ice’ Smartphones
Amazon plans to have another go at selling its own branded smartphones.
Facebook inserts itself into politics with new tools that help elected officials reach constituents
The new tools will help officials connect with their constituents, as well as better understand which issues their constituents care about most.
Apple to Switch Users to 2FA on iOS 11, macOS High Sierra
With the upcoming releases of iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra later this year, Apple is planning to force many users to adopt two-factor authentication for their accounts.