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Acer announces price increases due to US tariffs

19. February, 2025 - 10:18

The Taiwanese computer manufacturer Acer is the first major laptop producer to announce concrete price increases for the US market. The reason for this is the import tariffs imposed by the US government on Chinese goods. In an interview with The Telegraph, CEO Jason Chen announced an across-the-board price

HP takes over

Humane: Ex-Apple managers fail with smartphone replacement

19. February, 2025 - 09:04

The ambitious attempt by a start-up run by two former Apple managers to compete with the smartphone with a small AI device has failed.

Data protection concerns

DeepSeek banned in South Korea

17. February, 2025 - 12:09

South Korea has temporarily banned the Chinese AI DeepSeek. The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) based its decision on data protection concerns.

Media reports

Intel split? TSMC and Broadcom examine takeover

17. February, 2025 - 09:34

Intel could possibly be split up. As the Wall Street Journal reports, citing insiders, both the Taiwanese contract manufacturer TSMC and the US group Broadcom are showing interest in various business areas of the ailing chip giant.

Identity governance specialist

CyberArk acquires Zilla Security for 165 million US dollars

14. February, 2025 - 12:10

CyberArk, the provider of identity security solutions, is further expanding its portfolio with the acquisition of identity governance specialist Zilla Security. The deal has a volume of 165 million US dollars in cash, plus a performance-related earn-out payment of 10 million dollars.

xAI versus OpenAI

Elon Musk announces imminent release of Grok 3

13. February, 2025 - 12:02

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok 3, which is considered a competitor to ChatGPT, is about to be released. The new version should be available in one to two weeks.

Insider safe

Apple is allegedly experimenting with humanoid robots

13. February, 2025 - 11:57

According to the well-known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is working on both humanoid and non-humanoid robot concepts.

Study by WEF and Accenture

Quantum technologies as a 2 trillion dollar opportunity

11. February, 2025 - 14:53

In their latest study, the World Economic Forum and Accenture show how quantum technologies will generate an economic potential of up to 2 trillion dollars by 2035 and transform entire industries.

100 billion dollar offer

Musk Group seeks control of OpenAI

11. February, 2025 - 09:16

A group of investors led by tech billionaire Elon Musk has submitted a bid worth almost 100 billion dollars to take control of ChatGPT inventor OpenAI, according to a media report.

Exit from the stock market

Turn/River Capital acquires SolarWinds for 4.4 billion dollars

10. February, 2025 - 11:30

The IT management specialist SolarWinds is changing hands: the company is being acquired by the private equity firm Turn/River Capital for around 4.4 billion US dollars. Shareholders will receive 18.50 dollars per share in cash.

Acer announces price increases due to US tariffs

Humane: Ex-Apple managers fail with smartphone replacement

DeepSeek banned in South Korea

Intel split? TSMC and Broadcom examine takeover

CyberArk acquires Zilla Security for 165 million US dollars

Elon Musk announces imminent release of Grok 3

Apple is allegedly experimenting with humanoid robots

Quantum technologies as a 2 trillion dollar opportunity

Musk Group seeks control of OpenAI

Turn/River Capital acquires SolarWinds for 4.4 billion dollars

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