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Rakuten stories
OpenAI launches Codex desktop app for Windows devs
Last week
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
OpenAI brings its Codex desktop app to Windows, targeting the nearly half of professional developers who use the platform daily.
eBPF report shows efficiency, security gains at scale
Last month
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ddos
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ransomware
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devops
eBPF report finds major cloud players cutting CPU, traffic costs and boosting security at scale, signalling a shift to kernel-level control.
Rakuten drops Honey extension amid affiliate fraud row
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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martech
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payment technologies
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e-commerce
PayPal-owned Honey is dropped by Rakuten's ad network, cutting it off from 2,000 merchants amid claims of affiliate fraud and link theft.
Azul buys Payara to build unified open-source Java stack
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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hybrid cloud
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iot
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open source
Azul acquires UK-based Payara to build a unified open-source Java stack and push deeper into enterprise runtimes and application servers.
Minitap raises USD $4.1 million to speed up mobile app launches
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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devops
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martech
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apm
AI startup Minitap has raised USD $4.1 million to speed up mobile app development, cutting feature launch times from six weeks to just days.
SquareX appoints John Carse as new Field CISO expert
Tue, 25th Feb 2025
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cybersecurity
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expedia
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threat intelligence
SquareX has appointed John Carse as Field Chief Information Security Officer, enhancing its commitment to innovative browser security solutions.
Hands-on Review: Rakuten Kobo Nia
Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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gadgets
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ereader
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mobility
The Rakuten Kobo Nia is described by Kobo as “our friendliest e-reader yet” on their website. Accompany me on my journey, and we'll see if it lives up to this encouraging statement.