In a statement, Dell Technologies Inc said it is weighing its options on spinning off its 81% stake in VMWare, while adding if it were to choose this route, it would occur after September 2021. The evaluation of the potential sale was in early stages, said Dell while adding, it was looking at options which…
In a significant development, the twitter account of high-profile figures, including U.S tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, reality TV star Kim Kardashian, U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden, former U.S. President Barack Obama, among many others have been hacked and used to solicit digital currency. In a sign that marks the seriousness of…
In addition to ending the special trade status for Hong Kong, United States president Donald Trump also signed an executive order to impose stricter sanctions targeting Chinese businesses and officials in reaction to the new Chinese national security law being imposed in Hong Kong at the beginning of this month. While condemning the move, China…
A lawsuit seeking class action status has alleged that even after users of alphabet Inc’s Google’s apps follow the company’s recommended settings for stopping monitoring of what they are doing, the company continues to record the activities of on hundreds of thousands of mobile apps. The law suit against Google has been filed by the…
According to data released by the app-analytics firm SensorTower, after United Based tech giant and iPhone maker Apple Inc closed a loophole to comply with Chinese licence requirements, authorities in China have removed more than 2,500 mobile games from Apple’s China app store. This was done in the first week of July and it as…
In a reversal of sorts, the United Kingdom has directed all telecom companies of the country to remove all components and equipment from the Chinese telecom equipment making giant Huawei from their 5G networks by 2027. This has renewed a clash between London and Beijing. Additionally, after the end of the current year, UK telecom…
On Wednesday, India’s Reliance Industries stated, Alphabet Inc’s Google has decided to purchase a 7.7% stake in its digital business for $4.5 billion. The development marks yet another U.S. tech giant backing Reliance Industries’ digital business following Facebook Inc doing so in April 2020. In a webcast at the company’s annual shareholders meeting, Reliance Industries’…
On Wednesday, Nissan Motor Co unveiled its first global model in the last five years – the Ariya electric SUV in the hope that it will lead to its recovery following a year of scandal eating into its earnings. According to sources with knowledge of the matter at hand, initial plans through for the Ariya…
In a report citing an internal video message, Bloomberg News reported Apple Inc as saying, it had informed its staff that a full return to U.S. offices will occur only after the end of this year. Apple is also encouraging staff to work remotely as a means to mitigate the COVID-19 risks, after the coronavirus…
In what is the biggest deal in the United States so far this year, chipmaker Analog Devices Inc has decided to acquire rival Maxim Integrated Products Inc for around $21 billion, with an aim to boost its market share in automotive and 5G chipmaking. Following the acquisition, ADI will have a combined enterprise value of…
