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MetalSoft aims to help manage server infrastructure through automation

TechCrunch

MetalSoft allows companies to automate the orchestration of hardware, including switches, servers and storage, making them available to users that can be consumed on-demand. Hostway developed software to power cloud service provider hardware, which went into production in 2014.

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Fragmentation likely to hinder Android P’s security chops

The Parallax

But even locking down a long-criticized Android privacy flaw won’t help the operating system beat its biggest security flaw: its own success. To that end, Google has been contractually mandating its Android hardware-manufacturing partners, including Samsung and LG, to push security updates to all supported devices. “We

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From Bugs to Breaches: 25 Significant CVEs As MITRE CVE Turns 25

Tenable

Once a compromised USB drive was inserted into a system, Stuxnet was executed automatically via the vulnerability, infecting the host machine, propagating to other systems through network shares and additional USB drives. Since its discovery in January 2018, Spectre has affected nearly all modern processors from Intel, AMD and ARM.

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Micromax, smartphone sales stalled, eyes a steer into electric vehicles

TechCrunch

In 2014, Micromax poached Samsung’s country head for mobile and digital imaging Vineet Taneja and appointed him the CEO. The growth in its business helped the company partner with big tech companies like Google and Microsoft to launch smartphones based on their respective mobile operating systems.

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Security and Windows 10 Will Cross Paths for Enterprises

CTOvision

This year, two of 2014’s biggest stories will intersect as security and Windows 10 prepare to re-shape the Enterprise. Security breaches impacted some of the most well-known corporations in 2014, which is one reason IT executives list security as the No. and that Windows 10 was better than the Enterprise could have imagined.

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How W4 plans to monetize the Godot game engine using Red Hat’s open-source playbook

TechCrunch

Godot, for the uninitiated, is a cross-platform game engine first released under an open source license back in 2014, though its initial development pre-dates that by several years. Today, Godot claims some 1,500 contributors, and is considered one of the world’s top open source projects by various metrics. .”

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Mapping drone startup Wingtra is charting a new future after landing $22M

TechCrunch

The genesis of Wingtra came together in 2014 when Boosfeld, Basil Weibel, Elias Kleimann and Sebastian Verling started working on a thesis paper while studying at ETH Zurich’s Autonomous Systems Lab.

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