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Microsoft today announced the launch of Azure Edge Zones, which will allow Azure users to bring their applications to the company’s edge locations. The focus here is on enabling real-time low-latency 5G applications. The company is also launching a version of Edge Zones with carriers (starting with AT&T) in preview, which connects these zones directly […] Continue reading Microsoft launches Edge Zones for Azure
If you’d like to experience New York City’s famous skyline from a different perspective, the Hudson Yards development now has a new attraction to join the Vessel. Named Edge, it’s situated 1,131 ft (344 m) above the ground and offers views of the surro… Continue reading Edge viewing point lets visitors see NYC from above
With so many skyscrapers in New York City – some locals might even say too many – how can a new residential tower possibly stand out? Extell Development Company aims to do so with One Manhattan Square by packing it with 100,000 sq ft (roughly 9,300 sq … Continue reading Amenities-packed skyscraper offers luxurious living in the Big Apple
200 Amsterdam, by Elkus Manfredi Architects, is a residential skyscraper that reaches a maximum height of 668 ft (203.6 m) on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. However, this may not be the case for much longer, as a State Supreme Court judge has declared th… Continue reading From high-rise to low-rise? NYC judge orders tower cut down to size
Twitter admitted it broke the rules when it handed over control of the student’s account to college administrators. Continue reading Twitter hands over student’s account to his college
Two state senators from New York State introduced bills that would ban municipalities from meeting ransomware attackers’ demands. On January 14, 2020, NYS Senator Phil Boyle of the 4th Senate District proposed Senate Bill S7246. Senator Boyle alo… Continue reading NY Bills Would Ban Municipalities From Meeting Ransomware Demands
One of the proposed bills would set up a $5m fund to help small towns upgrade their systems and bolster their security. Continue reading New York wants to ban taxpayer-funded ransomware payments
If you’ve ever entered a company’s office as a visitor or contractor, you probably know the routine: check in with a receptionist, figure out who invited you, print out a badge and get on your merry way. Brussels, Belgium- and New York-based Proxyclick aims to streamline this process, while also helping businesses keep their people […] Continue reading Proxyclick raises $15M Series B for its visitor management platform
Cisco today announced that it has acquired Exablaze, an Australia-based company that designs and builds advanced networking gear based on field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). The company focuses on solutions for businesses that need ultra-low latency networking, with a special emphasis on high-frequency trading. Cisco plans to integrate Exablaze’s technology into its own product portfolio. […] Continue reading Cisco acquires ultra-low latency networking specialist Exablaze
YouTube can’t track kids online anymore without their parents’ permission, says the FTC, as it fined the Google-subsidiary $170m. Continue reading YouTube fined $170m for covertly tracking kids online