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Reuters | January 15, 2020

Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google within two years plans to block a common way businesses track online surfers in its Chrome browser, endorsing costly changes to how the Web operates as it tries to satisfy increased privacy demands from users. Google's plan is to restrict advertising software companies and other organizations from connecting their browser cookies to websites they do not operate, the company said in a blog post on Tuesday. (bit.ly/2RmTYKK) Apple made a similar move in 201...

Red Hat | August 17, 2020

Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the general availability of Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, the latest addition to Red Hat’s portfolio of IT management technologies designed for the hybrid cloud. Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes is designed to help organizations further extend and scale Red Hat OpenShift with enterprise-grade management capabilities across hybrid and multicloud environments, all...

VentureBeat | March 17, 2020

Uber today made available in open source Piranha, a tool that automatically deletes stale and unused code from app codebases. The company says it eliminates the need for engineers to engage in the task of code removal themselves, which often prevents them from working on newer features. Concretely, Piranha could help businesses that maintain apps speed up their development lifecycle, which in turn could cut down on costs and improve end-user experiences. “At Uber, we use feature flags to c...

Software

NetExperience | May 13, 2021

NetExperience, the developer of the first end-to-end WLAN program and service that is OpenWiFi compliant, today announced the general availability of its new platform designed to interoperate and control all Telecom Infra Project (TIP) OpenWiFi compatible access points. The NetExperience Platform has been thoroughly tested with TIP-compliant access points such as TP-EX227, Link's EC420, and EX447, EdgeCore's ECW52111, ECW5410, EAP101&102, and CIG's WF-610D, WF-188n...