Robert Hof

Robert Hof is editor in chief of SiliconANGLE. Email: robhof@siliconangle.com

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What iPhone delays? Apple beats earnings forecasts anyway

EMERGING TECH By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

The big wait for Apple’s new flagship smartphone that goes on sale Friday didn’t hurt its closely watched earnings results after all. In fact, the world’s most valuable company easily smashed forecasts for its fiscal fourth quarter thanks to demand for its signature iPhones. That’s despite the …

Facebook smashes earnings forecasts, but site abuse crackdown will hit profits

APPS By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

On a day when Facebook Inc. and other tech executives were being grilled by Congress on how they may have helped Russia influence U.S. elections, the social network giant issued an earnings report that indicated its business continues to breeze ahead unaffected. But …

Solving sepsis and more: Google helps healthcare startups use machine learning

EMERGING TECH By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

When a startup realizes its original idea isn’t going to fly, the cliched but often effective solution is a “pivot,” applying the technology in a new direction. Problem is, for a number of reasons, pivoting doesn’t really work for the rising number …

The cloud computing tail keeps on wagging the big tech dogs

CLOUD By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Cloud computing may still be a small part of overall information technology spending, but don’t tell that to investors in Amazon.com Inc., Google LLC owner Alphabet Inc. and Microsoft Corp. The technology giants derive most of their revenue respectively from e-commerce, advertising …

Rebranded AllegisCyber, a venture firm doubles down on cybersecurity

INFRA By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Thanks to a never-ending stream of attacks and threats, cybersecurity is about as hot a technology sector as any these days. Allegis Capital thinks it’s only getting started. That’s why the San Francisco-based venture capital firm is doubling down on cyber, as …

Google and Cisco join forces on hybrid cloud computing push

CLOUD By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Google LLC and Cisco Systems Inc. said today they’re joining forces to help corporate enterprises more easily develop software that spans private data centers and public cloud computing. The deal is intended to allow companies to run software consistently in a so-called …

Amazon gets 238 proposals to host its $5B second headquarters

APPS By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Amazon.com Inc.’s unusual strategy for finding a location for a second headquarters apparently has worked. Some 238 cities and regions submitted proposals to host the HQ, which Chief Executive Jeff Bezos said would be a full equal to its current home in …

Atlassian stock jumps on better-than-expected earnings

APPS By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Australian enterprise collaboration software maker Atlassian Corp. Plc beat earnings expectations today, sending shares up about 12 percent to what will be a new record high if it holds Friday. Atlassian, whose enterprise softwares includes the JIRA Service Desk offering, team chat …

SAP earnings fall short on slower cloud and business software growth

APPS By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

It’s not all up and to the right for SAP SE, as the European business software giant hit a rough patch in its third quarter as it continues to move its applications business into the cloud. After at least a couple of quarters …

AI everywhere: Samsung aims to bring updated Bixby digital assistant to every device

EMERGING TECH By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Bixby, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s smart digital assistant, no longer will be trapped inside the Korean giant’s smartphones, as the company today announced plans to make it available on its own smart TVs and refrigerators and eventually other companies’ products. The move, …

Robert Hof

Latest from Robert Hof

What iPhone delays? Apple beats earnings forecasts anyway

Solving sepsis and more: Google helps healthcare startups use machine learning

Rebranded AllegisCyber, a venture firm doubles down on cybersecurity

Amazon gets 238 proposals to host its $5B second headquarters

AI everywhere: Samsung aims to bring updated Bixby digital assistant to every device

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