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Alphabet Bets On GitLab Following Microsoft's GitHub Acquisition
Alphabet backed GitLab in a new round of investment for the company, as Alphabet begins showing signs that it's worried Microsoft will not keep GitHub a neutral platform for developers.
Google’s Titan Key Enhances PC, Mobile Security for Cloud Users
Google has announced a U2F-based security key that aims to improve cloud customers' and consumers' security with easy-to-use two-factor authentication.
Microsoft, Facebook and Friends Looking to Drive Data Portability
Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Twitter announced the Data Transfer Project to offer better data portability and consumer choice.
Microsoft Agrees To Acquire GitHub For $7.5 Billion
The deal is expected to close by the end of the year, subject to regulatory approval, and Microsoft said that GitHub will continue to operate independently.
Extortion Attempts Rise Alongside Memcached Amplification DDoS Attacks
Akamai warned its customers not to fall for the extortion messages that its customers have started receiving following last week's record-breaking DDoS attack.
Khronos Group Finalizes OpenCL 2.2 Specs, Releases Source On GitHub
The standard allows developers to handle compute-heavy tasks by leveraging a system's CPU and GPU together.
Facebook Tests Account Recovery Feature With GitHub
Facebook and GitHub partnered up to make sure their users never permanently lose access to their accounts.
Facebook Becomes The Latest Major Company To Support U2F Security Keys
Facebook announced support for the FIDO U2F second factor authentication protocol. For now, the protocol is only supported in the Chrome and Opera browsers on the desktop.
