Just twenty short months after SAP announced their intention of acquiring Qualtrics for $8 billion just prior to their IPO SAP is taking Qualtrics public. “The Qualtrics IPO is actually a win-win situation for both SAP and Qualtrics,” says SAP CEO Christian Klein. “When we are talking Read More
UK Reverses Course, Bans Huawei
In an about-face, the UK has announced it is instituting a complete ban of Huawei equipment from its networks. The US has engaged in a campaign to gets its allies to ban Huawei, as it has done. There are widespread Read More
Microsoft Rolls Out Together Mode to Improve Teams Meetings
Microsoft has rolled out Together mode to Teams in an effort to significantly improve video conferencing. As social distancing and remote work have become standard, video conferencing and communication tools have become critical components for individuals and businesses alike. Whether Read More
FCC Labels Huawei and ZTE Threat to National Security
The FCC has formally declared both Huawei and ZTE as threats to national security. The US has been waging a campaign against Huawei and ZTE for some time, citing concerns over their close ties to the Chinese government. The US Read More
Majority of Enterprise Will Keep Work-From-Home Options
Work-from-home is one of the biggest impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, and it appears its a change that is here to stay. As the pandemic swept the globe, companies big and small sent workers home to telecommute. Some even went Read More
Instagram Rival VSCO Lays Off a Third Of Staff
Joining the ranks of other startups impacted by the coronavirus, VSCO has laid off roughly a third of its staff. In a message on LinkedIn, founder and CEO Joel Flory said “this week has been enormously difficult as we had to say goodbye Read More
Digital Transformation Is More Important Than Ever, Says VMware CEO
“In this environment, digital transformation is more important than ever,” says VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger. “If you think of it only a few percentages of employees worked from home before this (pandemic). Now it’s 97 percent. Given the length and Read More
Awesome: Elon Musk & Jay Leno Drive the 2021 Tesla Cybertruck
“At Tesla, we always want to have the production car be better than the show car,” says Tesla CEO Elon Musk. “It always drove me crazy when manufacturers would come out with this cool looking show car and then the Read More
Facebook Could Make Half of Positions Permanently Remote
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that up to half of the company’s positions could permanently shift to remote work. As the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe, company after company moved its workers to remote work. In many cases, it has been Read More
Mount Sinai Using Google Nest Cameras in Coronavirus Fight
Mount Sinai Hospital has found an innovative use for Google Nest cameras, using them to help monitor and communicate with COVID-19 patients. As the pandemic has swept the globe, and hit New York particularly hard, one of the challenges medical staff have Read More