Oracle acquires Zoom as cloud customer, defeats no one
Oracle announced today that it has acquired Zoom as a new major customer. The Oracle Cloud is now being used by Zoom as their infrastructure provider, which should ensure that people can have a smooth video conference 24 hours a day.
This article has been updated. Zoom contacted Techzine to info... Read more
Microsoft: Thunderbolt 3 not safe enough for Surface products
Microsoft's Surface products are being equipped with USB C connectors more often, but support for Thunderbolt 3 is still lacking. According to an employee of the tech giant due to a security risk that Thunderbolt 3 poses. A leaked video with the Windows employee also states that the inability to up... Read more
HubSpot sees potential in SaaS drag-and-drop CMS Hub
HubSpot are expanding their product portfolio. The CMS product, which exists alongside the company's well-known CRM solution, will be revised and renamed CMS Hub. CMS Hub should become a more mature product, and it should bring more prospects and customers to HubSpot. HubSpot sees an opportunity in... Read more
Matrix42 offers a complete on-premises workspace management solution
We were recently approached by Matrix42 to look at their workspace management solution. We have written about several unified workspace solutions in the past, but Matrix42 has a more traditional approach, where the endpoint is central, and the cloud only plays a minor role.
Whereas all unified w... Read more
Developers can build apps for free on the Salesforce platform
Salesforce is a dominant player in the IT sector. Many companies use Salesforce as a CRM solution, while the Sales, Service, and Marketing solutions are also eagerly used. The Lightning platform is central to these products, enabling extensions and integrations to be built. What many developers don... Read more
VMware enters a new era with VMware Cloud Foundation 4
VMware was one of the first IT companies to turn its physical event into a virtual event. Initially, the company wanted to present its future grandly in San Francisco, but the corona virus reshaped the presentation of VMware Cloud Foundation 4. The suite includes vSphere 7 with support for Kubernet... Read more
Microsoft introduces font for developers
Microsoft has developed a font for the developers. The font will be used in the upcoming version of Windows Terminal. The name of the font is Cascadia Code.
The new font is designed for developers and for use in command line tools, terminals and code editors. Whether you use Android Studio, Subl... Read more
Microsoft Teams and Skype users can call each other this month
A popular requested feature within Microsoft Teams is the ability to call Skype users (also a Microsoft service). Already announced in mid-2019, but availability was not known, till now. Microsoft is now announcing that the function will appear this month.
According to Microsoft's roadmap, users... Read more
Twitter under heavy pressure to perform
Twitter has recently gained two activist shareholders, which has increased the pressure on the board of the social network considerably. The CEO and co-founder, Jack Dorsey, is already on his way out.
Elliott Management Corporation took a 4 percent stake in Twitter since the beginning of this mo... Read more
Hackers spread malware with fake coronavirus world map
Cybercriminals deploy a fake world map application showing the number of COVID-19 infections worldwide. Visitors are then infected with malware that tries to steal credentials and other sensitive data.
The security company Reason Cybersecurity discovered the method of spreading malware. By infec... Read more