Uber Freight acquires Transpace for $2.25B
Uber Freight, the logistics business spun out of Uber in 2018, has acquired Transplace for about $2.25 billion from private equity group TPG Capital, according to regulatory filings. The deal announced Thursday will involve $750 million in Uber stock.....»»
Motorola Solutions acquires Rave Mobile Safety
Motorola Solutions has acquired Rave Mobile Safety, a mass notification and incident management that helps organizations and public safety agencies communicate and collaborate during emergencies. The company is based in Framingham, Massachusetts. Sta.....»»
Uber Eats launches robot delivery service in Miami
The next time you order a meal from Uber Eats, it may be delivered by a robot -- at least if you live in Miami......»»
Veracode acquires Crashtest Security to improve web application security
Veracode has acquired Crashtest Security to enhance the existing DAST capabilities available as part of Veracode’s Continuous Software Security Platform and broaden customer access globally. Web applications are fast becoming the most exploited att.....»»
Knight Automotive Group continues U.S. expansion in California
Canada's Knight Automotive Group acquires four dealerships near Sacramento, part of three U.S. acquisitions in a year, all in California......»»
Uber launching self-driving cars in Las Vegas
Ridehailing giant Uber is now offering Las Vegas riders the option on its app to hail a self-driving taxis developed by another company, according to a press release Wednesday. While the autonomous vehicles are currently only available for ride haili.....»»
Cognizant acquires AustinCSI
Cognizant has entered into an agreement to acquire AustinCSI. This acquisition complements Cognizant’s technology prowess and vertical industry expertise, enriching its advisory capabilities for delivering comprehensive digital strategy as well.....»»
FitTech acquires TWC Opto, XQT-Opto
LED probing, testing and sorting equipment maker FitTech has disclosed it has acquired Taiwan-based TWC Opto and China-based XQT-Opto Technology in a bid to strengthen its product lines of laser probing and testing equipment......»»
Team creates crystals that generate electricity from heat
To convert heat into electricity, easily accessible materials from harmless raw materials open up new perspectives in the development of safe and inexpensive so-called "thermoelectric materials." A synthetic copper mineral acquires a complex structur.....»»
HUMAN acquires clean.io to safeguard the advertising ecosystem from cybercrime
By joining forces, HUMAN and clean.io have unlocked real-time anti-malvertising to stop fraud at the source. By adding clean.io’s products to the Human Defense Platform, HUMAN is furthering its vision to safeguard the advertising ecosystem from a f.....»»
Datadog acquires Cloudcraft to help organizations with their cloud configuration
Datadog has acquired Cloudcraft, a visualization service for cloud and system architects to create real-time diagrams of their cloud infrastructures. A well-designed cloud architecture is essential in order to ensure the underlying infrastructure sta.....»»
1Password acquires Passage to make progress toward a passwordless future
1Password has acquired Passage, and will use Passage’s technology to launch a passwordless authentication platform for enterprises – enabling a safer, simpler, and more secure end-user experience across any platform or device. “1Passwor.....»»
Siemens acquires Avery Design Systems to extend its verification platform
Siemens plans to add Avery Design Systems’ technology to the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio as part of its suite of electronic design automation (EDA) integrated circuit (IC) verification offerings. “The verification and verification IP mar.....»»
Uber testing push notifications with ads on its app
According to various user reports, it seems that Uber is testing out sending ads via push notifications on its mobile app. The post Uber testing push notifications with ads on its app first appeared on Phandroid. Apps with ads are pretty co.....»»
BenQ Materials acquires 51% stake in Web-Pro
Polarizer maker BenQ Materials will invest NT$3.162 billion (US$98.5 million) to acquire a 51% stake in Web-Pro, a Taiwan-based maker of spunlace non-woven fabric and PE film used to make medical materials and hygiene products, according to BenQ Mate.....»»
Bluefin acquires TECS to meet global demand for secure omnichannel payments
Bluefin acquires TECS Payment Systems, a global provider of omnichannel payment solutions to acquirers, payment service providers and POS system providers. Consumer demand for omnichannel payment options has grown at an astounding rate. According to.....»»
Uber app may get worse as company experiments with push notification ads
Even though we’ve learned to live with advertisements everywhere at this point, I’m quite sure that most of us don’t like them. This time, it seems that Uber wants to make its app worse as the company has been experimenting with push notificat.....»»
Uber revenue jumps 72% on strong demand for rides
If a recession is looming, you wouldn't know it from looking at Uber's business......»»
Reddit user acquires decommissioned Netflix cache server, finds 36 hard drives inside
Storing content in close geographical proximity to viewers helps to ensure speedy delivery but with so many subscribers and so much content, it's requires loads of storage. Netflix supplies plenty of documentation about Open Connect but doesn't provi.....»»
Shutterstock Deepens OpenAI Partnership, Lytics Debuts Conductor, More CX News
Shutterstock and OpenAI expand partnership, Lytics debuts Conductor, TELUS acquires WillowTree, more CX news. Continue reading........»»
OPSWAT acquires FileScan.IO to provide organizations with malware analysis technology
OPSWAT has acquired all assets of FileScan.IO and FileScan.IO’s founder and CEO Jan Miller has joined OPSWAT as Director of Engineering of Malware Analysis Solutions. “I’m delighted to announce the FileScan.IO asset acquisition and the addition.....»»