According to MSPoweruser, Microsoft has spent four times promoting the Surface than Apple has the iPad. Since the iPad’s release in 2010, Apple has dominated the tablet market. In spite of that, Microsoft has been trying to make inroads in the Read More
Telefonica Germany Has Selected Huawei to Help Build Its 5G Network
CNN Business is reporting that Telefonica Germany has decided to use Huawei equipment to build its 5G network. Huawei has been fighting allegations that its equipment can be used by the Chinese government to spy on companies or governments using Huawei’s Read More
Microsoft Announces Changes to Cloud Contract Terms Amid EU Probe
Microsoft has announced an update to its cloud contract terms, one that brings it into greater compliance with EU privacy laws. In October, Reuters reported that an EU probe voiced serious concerns that Microsoft’s contract terms violated the GDPR, the comprehensive privacy laws the Read More
FCC Approves T-Mobile and Sprint Merger But Opposition Remains
CNBC is reporting that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to approve the merger between T-Mobile and Sprint. While the deal had earlier received approval from the Department of Justice (DOJ), the FCC’s approval is one of the final steps needed before Read More
U.S. Government Investing in AI Research
The U.S. has been at the head of AI research since its inception but, in recent years, China has made significant headway and narrowed the gap. Now, according to a report in U.S. News & World Report, non-military AI research is set to Read More
Uber CEO Reveals Formula To Profitability
“Scale is the primary driver toward profitability,” says Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. “It’s getting big. We’ve got over a billion rides per quarter and we’ve got trips growing at 35 percent on a year on year basis. It’s a combination of Read More
OpenAI Working With Microsoft To Build AI That Will Change The World
“We’re working together with Microsoft to build next-generation supercomputers,” says OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman. “The real goal of OpenAI and what we’re trying to accomplish is to build what we call artificial general intelligence. They’re trying to build a computer system that Read More
Walmart, Verizon, BMW Having Success With STRIVR Virtual Reality Training Technology
“We started the rollout to all of the Walmart retail environments at the end of 2019 and so far so good,” says STRIVR CEO Derek Belch. “We’ve had almost a million Associates go through different training modules. Doug McMillon actually in their Read More
Digital Changes the Game Entirely, Says Delta Air Lines CEO
“Digital changes the game entirely,” says Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian. “The big thing you’re going to see us do is to bring the technologies, not just into the hands of the customers going mobile in terms of controlling your Read More
Carbon Black Uses AI to Analyze 500 Billion Daily Security Events, Says CEO
“Carbon Black is analyzing 500 billion security events across the globe every single day,” says Carbon Black CEO Patrick Morley. “Of course, you can’t do that with people. You have to do that with a number of techniques. We certainly Read More