Technology improvements in recent years are making it possible to overcome the decades of siloed, inaccessible, consumer data.
Archives for August 2019
Lebanon’s Aoun vows to tend to economic, financial reforms
Lebanon is expected to begin implementing in October a set of economic and financial measures agreed by its top leadership that will boost economic growth, President Michel Aoun said on Sunday, vowing that he would to tend to this himself.
Exclusive: U.S. set to give Huawei another 90 days to buy from American suppliers – sources
The U.S. Commerce Department is expected to extend a reprieve given to Huawei Technologies that permits the Chinese firm to buy supplies from U.S. companies so that it can service existing customers, two sources familiar with the situation said.
Oil rises alongside equities, but weak OPEC outlook caps gains
Oil prices on Friday rebounded from a two-day drop, alongside equities as expectations of further stimulus by central banks helped to ease recession concerns.
Voice Assistants Bring AI to the Workplace
More enterprise organizations are experimenting with AI-based voice assistants to boost internal efficiencies, but it will be a while before they realize the ROI they seek.
Premium brews in Asia stoke Carlsberg’s half-year sales
Danish brewer Carlsberg posted a solid rise in half-year sales thanks to Asian markets, where consumers are trading up from mainstream beers to pricier premium brands, lifting its shares 5 percent on Thursday.
How to detect and defend against a TCP port 445 exploit and attacks
How to detect and defend against a TCP port 445 exploit and attacks
Azure Ultra Disk Storage: Microsoft’s service for your most I/O demanding workloads
Today, Tad Brockway, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Azure, announced the general availability of Azure Ultra Disk Storage, an Azure Managed Disks offering that provides massive throughput with sub-millisecond latency for your most I/O demanding workloads. With the introduction of Ultra Disk Storage, Azure includes four types of persistent disk—Ultra Disk Storage, Premium SSD, Standard SSD, […]
Gold rises as global recession fears lift safe-haven appeal
Gold rose over 1% on Wednesday as an inversion in the closely-watched U.S. Treasury yield curve and weak data from the euro zone stoked fears of global economic recession and drove investors toward safe-haven bullion.