This list celebrates changemakers creating meaningful impact through leadership, innovation, fresh perspectives, transformative mindsets, and lessons that resonate far beyond the workplace.
Starry Internet eyes expansion in 2018: After a couple of years testing its unique wireless broadband service in the Boston area, Starry Internet is set to expand coverage to ...
Amazon eyeing Alexa for digital ads: Some of the world's largest consumer goods companies have had discussions with Amazon about advertising and product placement through the Alexa...
Amazon, Salesforce reportedly moving off Oracle: The Oracle database lies at the core of untold numbers of applications and enterprise IT environments, including those at Amazo...
DARPA backs research into 'unhackable' computer: The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is putting $3.6 million into research focused on the development of an "unhack...
Google's ad-blocking plan for Chrome gets a start date: Beginning on February 15, web ads that don't meet standards set by the industry group Coalition for Better Ads will be blo...
Rise of the robots: An influential robotics trade association has released its latest industry growth numbers for North America, and the results are impressive. Here are the ke...
lt;pgt;At the risk of sounding sacreligious, is Open Data really delivering effective evidence-based policy? And is it worth the privacy risk, now that de-identification is proving...
Join Heather Clancy, Jon Reed, and Larry Dignan as they explore the convergence of sustainability, technology, and business transformation in DisrupTV Episode 88.
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Net neutrality—where we go from here: The Federal Communications Commission voted as expected to overturn net neutrality rules, prompting a blizzard of media coverage and chatt...
Target buys same-day shipping startup: Hoping to both fend off Amazon's challenge and keep pace with rival Walmart, Target is buying same-day delivery platform provider Shipt ...
Box believes content management is a crucial component of digital transformation projects, and to that end it has launched a new consulting service called Transform. The servic...
Microsoft looks to seed quantum developer base: In September, Microsoft laid out its quantum computing vision, which included the unveiling of Q#, a new programming language. Now...
Kubernetes can't be contained: Even if you're not a DevOps type, it's likely you've heard of Kubernetes, the open-source container orchestration platform that has become the in...
EU Court rules that luxury bands can block Amazon sales: A landmark ruling has come down in the European Union Court of Justice, which said that luxury product makers can block t...
Microsoft IoT Central enters public preview: If your enterprise wants to empower line-of-business users to build IoT applications quickly, Microsoft says it has the answer in t...
The CVS-Aetna merger is all about the analytics: CVS Health has made its bid for Aetna official after months of speculation, saying it will pay $69 billion for the insurer in...
lt;pgt;AWS uses re:Invent to launch Aurora upgrades, Neptune graph DB service, the SageMaker ML environment and much more. Here’s my advice for re:Invent 2018.lt;/pgt;
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AWS re:Invent—Innovation versus overload?: This week saw the Las Vegas Strip taken over by Amazon Web Services' re:Invent conference, which drew more than 40,000 attendees over...