Intel chief responds to Trump’s call for his resignation
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More challenges for HPE’s Juniper acquisition
HPE’s $14-billion acquisition of Juniper Networks might not be a done deal. A report in Fortune outlines how the acquisition – which has received Department of Justice (DoJ) approval – could be reviewed by a federal judge to determine if it is in the public interest....
Diversity matters, and improves telco performance
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Wrist-worn device shipments slip but China takes up the slack
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WiFi 7 surges as WLAN shows signs of recovery
There was a glimmer of hope in the enterprise class wireless LAN (WLAN) market as revenues increased Q/Q to $2,2-billion, according to a Dell’Oro report. The adoption of Wi-Fi 7 accelerated, with Huawei shipping over half of the world’s units. “While WLAN revenues...
New phishing campaigns aimed at students and educators
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Remote monitoring of patients on the rise … and rising
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Get aboard the AI rocket ship at the 2024 Dell Technologies Forum
The AI Edition of this year's Dell Technologies Forum is the place to be on 7 November 2024! Artificial Intelligence is key to unlocking value within data, making it one of the most important tools for businesses of all sizes – and Dell provides market-leading AI...
Delaying the just energy transition could prove costly
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First metal part 3D-printed in space
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Vodacom contributes R10m to combat GBV
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Synthesis adds AWS Security Competency
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SA’s Skynamo acquires UK mobile sales app mSeller
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2021 trends in cybersecurity
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Ransomware will be used to sow chaos
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Microsoft unveils employee experience platform
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