Thought LeadershipIntel apparently considering drastic steps after losses
Intel is trying to get back to the top of the chip industry - but high losses are calling its ambitions into question.
Radical ideas are now being considered.
Lars Becker
Dell wants to sell cybersecurity company SecureWorks again
PC manufacturer Dell Technologies is making another attempt to sell its cyber security subsidiary SecureWorks, Reuters reports.
Dell has commissioned the renowned investment banks Morgan Stanley and Piper Sandler to sound out potential buyers for the company.
IT engineer hacks own employer and demands ransom
Computer engineer Daniel Rhyne is said to have launched a massive cyberattack against his own employer.
Rhyne, who worked as a virtual machine (VM) expert at the company, used his position to secretly create a virtual machine on the company's network.
Apple considers investment in ChatGPT developer OpenAI
As several media outlets reported on Thursday, tech giants Apple and Nvidia are in negotiations to participate in a new round of financing for AI company OpenAI.
OpenAI, known for its chatbot ChatGPT, could reach a valuation of over 100 billion dollars as a result of this investment.
Microsoft announces the end of the Action Pack
Microsoft is planning a significant cut in its partner program: The popular Microsoft Action Pack and the Microsoft Learning Pack will be discontinued on 21 January 2025.
This decision could have far-reaching consequences for many partner companies.
Gartner forecast: 15% more IT security expenditure in 2025
According to a new forecast by Gartner, global spending on information security will amount to 212 billion US dollars in 2025, an increase of 15.1 percent compared to 2024.
Qilin ransomware escalates attack with exfiltration of browser credentials
The Sophos X-Ops team has disclosed a new attack variant of the Qilin ransomware group.
As part of a recent investigation into a Qilin ransomware attack, the Sophos X-Ops team discovered that the attackers stole credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on certain network endpoints.
What is a Gantt chart?
A Gantt chart is a widely used tool in project management that displays tasks in terms of time and is used to visualize project plans and monitor progress.
IBM closes research department in China
The US technology giant IBM has announced the closure of its hardware research department in China.
This measure, which affects more than 1,000 employees, is attributed to the increasing geopolitical tensions between the United States and the People's Republic of China.
AWS boss predicts: developers of the future will no longer code
The world of software development is on the brink of upheaval.
Matt Garman, the head of Amazon Web Services (AWS), recently gave an insight into his vision for the future of the industry in a leaked internal conversation.