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Dell Technologies Inc. today announced a new telecom cloud infrastructure platform that’s designed to help communications service providers deploy cloud-native networks faster and with less hassle. The new platform has been co-engineered with the open networking provider Wind River Systems Inc. and …
AI-powered student engagement platform provider Ocelot raises $117M in funding
Educational technology communications and student engagement platform Ocelot said today it has raised $117 million in funding from the software-focused investment firm K1 Investment Management. The round is notable because it’s the first time the company has secured outside funding, having previously …
Intel debuts next-generation desktop CPUs, promising a big boost for gaming and multitasking performance
Intel Corp. today lifted the lid off of its latest generation of central processing units for desktop computers. Announced today by Intel Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger (below) at the chipmaking giant’s two-day Intel Innovation event, the new generation of CPUs is known as …
Intel updates Developer Cloud and builds out a more open chip foundry ecosystem
Intel Corp. said at its second annual Intel Innovation event today that it’s bringing some of its most advanced technologies to the Intel Developer Cloud platform. At the same time, the company announced multiple advancements across its portfolio of graphics processing units. …
Qualcomm partners with Mercedes-Benz and Red Hat to accelerate its automotive chip ambitions
Qualcomm Technologies Inc. is stepping up its plans to power the next generation of autonomous vehicles on the road, announcing important new partnerships with Mercedes-Benz AG and Red Hat Inc. at its Automotive Investor Day conference today. The chip company has been …
DocuSign hires former Google exec Allan Thygesen as its new CEO
Shares of DocuSign Inc., the electronic signature software company, rose more than 3% today after it announced that Allan Thygesen is taking over as its new chief executive officer. Thygesen (pictured) is an experienced hand, who was most recently serving at Google LLC as …
Cockroach Labs debuts serverless edition of its popular CockroachDB database
CockroachDB database maker Cockroach Labs Inc. today announced the general availability of the long-awaited “serverless” version of its flagship product. The company says the serverless edition of CockroachDB provides teams with a highly performant, reliable database, without any of the overhead of …
Pure Storage adds sustainability assessment tools to its flash storage arrays
The data storage company Pure Storage Inc. said today it’s taking steps to help customers reach their sustainability goals with the addition of new analytics tools in its server hardware. The Pure1 Sustainability Assessment feature gives companies increased visibility into the environmental …
Nvidia’s powerful new GeForce RTX graphics cards deliver 4X performance boost
Nvidia Corp. announced a pair of extremely powerful graphics cards at its virtual GTC 2022 conference today, promising big steps forward in terms of performance and energy efficiency with artificial intelligence-powered graphics. The Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 are based …
Microsoft rolls out the first major update for Windows 11
Microsoft Corp. said today the Windows 11 2022 Update is now rolling out in more than 190 countries, bringing multiple productivity, usability and security upgrades to its flagship computer operating system. The update provides various fixes and refinements to the OS, improving …