Google Cloud Helps Lowe’s Build A True ‘Channel-less’ Customer Experience
Google Cloud and Lowe’s [NYSE: LOW] announced the two companies are expanding their work together to create a best-in-class technology foundation to help Lowe’s deliver exceptional customer experiences and empower store associates with tools to better serve customers, regardless of how they shop. This technology foundation for the home improvement company includes new investments toward …
Passwords Should Become A Thing Of The Past. Here’s Why
When the man who invented passwords says it’s time to move on, it probably is. Four years ago, Fernando Corbato, who invented the first computer password in the 1960s, said that passwords had become “a nightmare”. Considering that his creation was not intended for the web, how data breaches have shaped the digital era, and the …
What You Need To Know About Rust In 2020
While many programmers have long used Rust for hobby projects, in 2019, the language attracted support from major technology companies. Rust has drawn plenty of attention from programmers on sites like Hacker News for a while. While many have long loved using the language for hobby projects, it didn’t start catching on in industry until 2019, when this …
Retailers Look To Hybrid Cloud As They Search For Flexibility
Nutanix ECI report shows retailers prefer hybrid cloud architectures to deliver flexibility and security. Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, announced the retail industry findings of its second Enterprise Cloud Index Report, measuring retailers’ plans for adopting private, hybrid and public clouds. The report found the vast majority of retailers (87.5%) identified hybrid cloud as the …
The 4 Tech Booms To Watch Out In 2020s
These four technologies are projected to experience rapid growth in terms of revenue in the new decade: These figures come from December 2019 projections consolidated by Statista from multiple sources. Let’s look at each technology one by one. 1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) By 2023, the annual global AI revenue is projected at $98.4 B. …
Wayfair Chooses Google Cloud to Help Scale Its Growing Business, While Creating Engaging Consumer (and Seller) Experiences
Google Cloud announced on January 10 that Wayfair (NYSE: W), one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home, is using Google Cloud as the foundation for its new hybrid cloud strategy. Wayfair’s move to the cloud will help the $8 billion global retailer scale its operations, while providing a richer experience for its …
2020 Red Hat Women In Open Source Award Nominations Now Open
Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that it is accepting nominations for the 2020 Women in Open Source Award program. Now in its sixth year, the Women in Open Source Award program was created and is sponsored by Red Hat to honor women who make important contributions to open source …
CES 2020 Wraps: AI And 5G Define The Future Of Innovation
CES® 2020 wrapped up on January 10, following a week filled with over 20,000 product debuts unveiling the future of technology. More than 4,400 exhibiting companies launched their latest tech products to some 170,000 attendees across more than 2.9 million net square feet of exhibit space. From global tech brands to pioneering startups, the innovation at …
IBM Working With Over 100 Organizations To Advance Practical Quantum Computing
At CES 2020, IBM announced the expansion of the IBM Q Network™, which now includes over 100 organizations, across multiple industries, including: Airline, Automotive, Banking and Finance, Energy, Insurance, Materials and Electronics. Anthem, Delta Air Lines, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo and Woodside Energy are among the latest organizations to begin to explore practical applications using quantum …
Huawei Wi-Fi 6 Ranked Number One Globally Outside Of North America According To Dell’Oro Group
Huawei Wi-Fi 6 has been ranked Number One in the global market (excluding North America), according to a report on the global Wi-Fi 6 indoor AP market share from 2018 Q3 to 2019 Q3 by Dell’Oro Group, a leading independent market analysis and research firm. In October 2018, the Wi-Fi Alliance officially announced an all-new …