Why Are Camera Lenses So Big and Heavy?
The mirrorless camera revolution was meant to bring about smaller, lighter camera gear but in reality, camera manufacturers have just taken the opportunity to make bigger,...
JAX DevOps 2019: Get pitching – Call for Papers now open
Conference season is in full swing; everyone had a blast at JAX London this year. However, it’s also important to look forward to what’s on the...
What It Means When Microsoft Stops Supporting Your Version of Windows
Microsoft only supports each version of Windows for so long. For example, Windows 7 is currently in “extended support” until January 14, 2020, after which Microsoft...
The first of its kind: Harness reinforcement learning in production with Facebook’s Horizon
In this era of big data, sometimes it can be difficult to separate the signal from the noise. Thanks to a new platform open sourced by...
On-prem deployments giving you a hard time? You can rely on Gravity, a Kubernetes packaging solution
Gravity is a toolkit for creating “snapshots” of Kubernetes clusters and the applications running inside the clusters and got open sourced this fall by Gravitational. According to its...
Announcing the companies in Startup Alley at Disrupt Berlin 2018
It won’t be long now before thousands of startup fans — the TechCrunch crew included — head to Germany for Disrupt Berlin 2018, which takes place on...
Hong Kong says it may regulate crypto exchanges
Hong Kong may become the next country to regulate crypto exchanges after its securities regulator announced that it is exploring ways to apply quality control and...
“Red Hat being acquired by IBM proves that open source software company value has reached a new high water mark”
In a surprising turn of events, tech giant IBM acquired Red Hat to the tune of $34 billion. According to the press release, the “most significant tech...
Challenges of managing PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is becoming the preferred database for more and more enterprises and smaller organizations. It is currently ranked #4 in popularity amongst hundreds of databases worldwide...
Korean lending startup PeopleFund raises $11M led by chat app Kakao’s payment unit
South Korean peer-to-peer lending startup PeopleFund is in the money itself after it raised an $11 million Series B funding round that was led by Kakao Pay,...
