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Startup AI Provider Sentient Banks $103M in VC

In the looser-than-loose venture capital environment we're currently experiencing, an upstart company with an idea and big plans has found the right connections and...

Daily Video: Mozilla Takes $300M Gamble on Yahoo to Assert Independence

In a surprise move, Mozilla and Yahoo jointly announced a five-year partnership that will see Yahoo Search become the default search engine in the...

China’s Tianhe-2 Still World’s Fastest Supercomputer

China's massive Tianhe-2 supercomputer is still the world's fastest, topping the latest list of the top 500 more powerful systems.This is the fourth consecutive...

Dell Research Works at Intersection of Technology, Customer Needs

For much of its existence, Dell was not known for its research-and-development prowess. Instead it was content with being a fast follower, letting other...

IBM, Nvidia Get $325 Million to Build 2 Supercomputers

The Department of Energy is handing out $425 million to tech vendors for supercomputing projects that will help continue the push toward exascale computing.The...

German Company Offers to Heat Homes With Cloud Servers

Data center servers can generate enormous amounts of heat. A startup in Germany is the latest organization to suggest that the heat coming from...

ownCloud Enables True Universal File Access via Cloud Service

Anybody who says there's nothing new under the sun--or clouds--ought to read this story.Cloud storage and collaboration service provider ownCloud (yes, with a lower-case...

eWEEKChat Nov. 12: How Robotics Will Impact Future Workforces

On Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 11 a.m. PDT/2 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKnews will host its 25th eWEEKChat event. The topic will be "How...

Tech Briefing: Michael Dell Says Emerging Markets Key to Future Growth

Speaking to a group of international and U.S. journalists, Michael Dell recently discussed his company's opportunities in emerging markets.About half of Dell's revenues come...

Novitex Launches New Cloud Print Service for Enterprises

Novitex Enterprise Solutions, which was known for a generation as Pitney Bowes Management Services before spinning off about a year ago, on Nov. 11...