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Google starts sharing more detailed data on its cloud’s carbon footprint
Google LLC today began publicly sharing information about the carbon emissions of its cloud data centers, a step that the search giant hopes will help Google Cloud customers reduce their own environmental footprints. Google recently set a goal of powering its entire operations with carbon-free energy 24 hours a day by 2030. Currently, however, its ...
AMD adds seven-nanometer Ryzen Pro 5000 processors for business laptops
Following up its introduction of new server chips on Monday, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today debuted a trio of central processing units for business laptops under the Ryzen Pro 5000 brand. Like the latest additions to AMD’s server portfolio, the Ryzen Pro 5000 series is based on its seven-nanometer Zen 3 core design. The top-end ...
After adding 1.8M users in a year, Docker raises $23M funding round
Software container company Docker Inc. today disclosed that it has raised $23 million in funding to build new features for the more than 7 million developers who use its tools. The company says it has added close to 2 million users over the last year alone. Palo Alto, California-based Docker is the inventor of modern ...
Intel refreshes desktop processor portfolio with new Rocket Lake-S chips
Intel Corp. today refreshed its desktop processor portfolio with the introduction of the Rocket Lake-S central processing unit series, which uses a new core architecture dubbed Cypress Cove to provide maximum clock frequencies of up to 5.3 gigahertz. Cypress Cove is a mix of current- and previous-generation chip technologies. It’s based on the Sunny Cove ...
‘Cyber fusion’ startup Cyware secures $30M in fresh funding
Cyware Labs Inc., a maker of so-called cyber fusion software designed to help companies more effectively protect their systems against hacking attempts, has closed a $30 million funding round led by Advent International and Ten Eleven Ventures. Announced today, the Series B investment also included the participation of several returning backers. Cyware has raised a ...
Cybersecurity provider IronNet to go public by merging with blank-check company
IronNet Cybersecurity Inc. today announced plans to merge with LGL Systems Acquisition Corp., a blank-check company, in a deal that will see the cybersecurity provider become publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. The pro forma enterprise value of IronNet following the merger is expected to be $927 million. That implies a $1.2 billion ...
Cloud spreadsheet startup Airtable raises $270M more at $5.77B valuation
Airtable Inc. has closed a $270 million funding round at a hefty $5.77 billion valuation to fuel the growth of its namesake cloud service, which is used by teams at more than a quarter-million companies to organize their files and data. Greenoaks Capital led the round. WndrCo, Caffeinated Capital, CRV and Thrive Capital participated as ...
Taking aim at Intel, AMD debuts speedy new flagship server processors
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today revealed its latest central processor unit family for servers, the EPYC 7003 series, which features a speedy seven-nanometer chip process architecture and new security technologies. AMD says the series can provide over double the performance of Intel Corp. silicon for some enterprise cloud workloads. The EPYC 7003 series comprises 19 ...
Report: Microsoft looking into whether leaked data was used in Exchange hacks
Microsoft Corp. is looking into the possibility that the recent cyberattacks against Exchange Server email servers employed data leaked from its systems or those of its partners, the Wall Street Journal reported today. Exchange Server is a Microsoft-developed email and calendar platform popular in enterprises. At the beginning of March, the company revealed that hackers ...
Google and Microsoft trade jabs amid discussion over online news policy
Google LLC today accused Microsoft Corp. of “attacking rivals and lobbying for regulations that benefit their own interests” after Microsoft suggested the U.S. should more strongly regulate the search and advertising giant. At the center of the companies’ dispute is the question of how Google should compensate the news outlets whose content it displays in ...