IBM has made a sizable new investment in its Watson Health strategy, with the $2.6 billion acquisition of Truven Health Analytics. Here are the key details from IBM's announcement:...
While privacy laws vary greatly by geography, it's always instructive to pay attention to significant legal proceedings related to them, no matter the location. Such is the fact wi...
SAP has quietly purchased Roambi, a suite of mobile BI and data-visualization tools, with plans to bring "mobile access to analytics to everyone." Terms of the deal, whic...
Whole Foods is hoping to gain efficiencies and added value from its IT systems through a partnership with Infor, under which the companies are working together to create a next-gen...
One of the more important big data and data science conferences of early 2016, Spark Summit East, is underway this week in New York. The event is devoted to Spark, the open source ...
Microsoft researchers have just published a paper that describes a major breakthrough in speed for homomorphic encryption systems, which make it possible to analyze and make change...
The cloud platform wars aren't just about costs: They're also about features, particularly ones that support new types of applications and deliver increased productivity and flexib...
If the head of Germany's competition watchdog group has his way, the massive stores of consumer data held by Internet companies would involved in the due diligence authorities make...
