Thought LeadershipCyber attack on Ukraine’s arms suppliers
The notorious Russian hacker group Fancy Bear has targeted defense companies that supply weapons to Ukraine. This is the result of a recent study by the German security company Eset from Jena.
Pauline Dornig
Microsoft cuts thousands of jobs
The software giant Microsoft is cutting several thousand jobs. The cuts will affect less than three percent of the workforce, as the company announced.
SAP reacts to US laws – women’s quota dropped
In view of US President Donald Trump's policies, the software giant SAP does not want to specifically promote the proportion of women in the Group any further.
Overly flattering: ChatGPT version withdrawn
A new version of the AI chatbot ChatGPT has been withdrawn for an unusual reason: It was too nice to users.
Project Kuiper: First Amazon satellites are in space
Amazon has launched its first internet satellites into space and is thus starting to build a rival to Elon Musk's Starlink system. In the first step, 27 satellites were launched into orbit.
ChatGPT soon also as a purchase advisor
The AI chatbot ChatGPT is trying its hand as a purchasing advisor - and attacking Google's business in the process.
Datadog takes over Metaplane
Datadog, a platform for monitoring and security of cloud applications, has announced the acquisition of Metaplane - a provider of data observability.
SAP: Profit through job cuts
Europe's largest software manufacturer, SAP, benefited in the first quarter from its major job cuts in the previous year.
US court: hearing on Google break-up
The US government has called for Google to be broken up in court in Washington. The Department of Justice wants the internet company to be forced to divest its Chrome web browser business. Google is fighting back - and has already announced its intention to appeal.
GoDaddy glitch caused major zoom outage
On April 6 2025 the Zoom video conferencing platform was temporarily unavailable for many users. Although it initially appeared that the cause lay with Zoom itself, it is now clear that the fault lay with an external service provider.