Praharsha Anand
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Sandvik completes Deswik acquisition
By Praharsha Anand published
News The deal marks Sandvik’s second acquisition in 2022
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Apple’s Business Essentials opens up to all US small businesses
By Praharsha Anand published
News The service, which was previously in beta, supports both company-issued and personal iOS devices
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Meta to open massive hyperscale data center in Texas
By Praharsha Anand published
News The center is expected to create 100 operation jobs for the Temple area
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Pentagon delays awarding JWCC contract until December
By Praharsha Anand published
News Multi-cloud JWCC contract supersedes the JEDI contract led by former US president Trump
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Mobile security firm Zimperium to be acquired for $525 million
By Praharsha Anand published
News Texas-based Zimperium offers on-device mobile threat defense to protect against cyber attacks
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HSBC and IBM partner on financial quantum computing applications
By Praharsha Anand published
News The deal will also aid HSBC's efforts to reduce fraud and achieve net-zero goals
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HP acquires Poly for $3.3 billion in all-cash deal
By Praharsha Anand published
News The acquisition will help strengthen HP's workforce solutions and peripherals offerings
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Clearview AI unveils version 2.0 of its facial recognition software
By Praharsha Anand published
News Clearview 2.0 helps enhance images obstructed by facial features, dim lighting, and low resolution
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Avast to acquire identity services provider SecureKey
By Praharsha Anand published
News The acquisition will add to Avast’s privacy-focused identity product and services portfolio
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Verizon Connect Reveal launches on AWS
By Praharsha Anand published
News The fleet management service helps monitor and optimize commercial fleets in near-real time
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IBM sues LzLabs for alleged patent infringement
By Praharsha Anand published
News The Swiss-based company is also alleged to have swindled IBM's trade secrets to reap profits
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VDI vs DaaS: The flavors of desktop virtualization
By Praharsha Anand last updated
In-depth We take a closer look at two popular desktop hosting options
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Elliptic Labs’ AI sensor platform to launch on AMD devices
By Praharsha Anand published
News The software-only sensor platform will be bundled with AMD's Ryzen PRO 5000 series computers
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Google launches fleet management solutions for last-mile deliveries
By Praharsha Anand published
News The tech giant’s new logistics tools allow for end-to-end optimization of the delivery process
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NTT taps Schneider Electric for private 5G trials
By Praharsha Anand published
News Schneider’s Smart Factory in Lexington will serve as NTT's P5G test site
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SentinelOne to acquire Attivo Networks for $617 million
By Praharsha Anand published
News The deal will broaden SentinelOne's access to extended detection and response technology
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Slack ends support for Russian users
By Praharsha Anand published
News A string of international sanctions prompted Slack to revoke access to its platform without warning
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IoT security market to hit $59 billion by 2029
By Praharsha Anand published
News The Asia Pacific region is projected to lead the market during the forecast period
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The Climate Pledge attracts almost 100 new signatories
By Praharsha Anand published
News Maersk, SAP, and Weyerhaeuser are among the organizations that have joined the initiative
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Global VPN market set to skyrocket in 2022
By Praharsha Anand published
News The Asian-Pacific region is expected to see the highest growth rates over the next four years
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Lenovo unveils new suite of edge-to-cloud solutions for midsize companies
By Praharsha Anand published
News The new IT infrastructure products and services complement remote work and hybrid cloud environments
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Only 29% of IT workers plan to stay with their current employer
By Praharsha Anand published
News Gartner’s report stresses the importance of hybrid work policies in boosting customer engagement
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AWS bans new signups from Russia and Belarus
By Praharsha Anand published
News Amazon is also working closely with its Ukrainian customers and partners to counteract malicious malware signatures