Yoga laptops from Lenovo also get AI chips
Lenovo is introducing an updated portfolio of Yoga laptops during CES 2024. Most importantly, these laptops will also have Intel Core Ultra processors on board, including AI functionality.
Like other major PC manufacturers, Lenovo is also using CES as its habitual venue to introduce new laptops.... Read more
Any GitHub user can now apply for its Certifications program
GitHub has now made its own Certifications program generally accessible. Interested users can now apply for four certifications.
GitHub recently made its certifications program, previously available only to GitHub partners and employees, now generally accessible.
With these certifications, a... Read more
Mark Moffat new CEO of IFS
IFS is now under the leadership of Mark Moffat. Effective immediately, the new CEO will take over from Darren Roos, who will continue as Chairman of the Board.
Moffat has served as chief customer officer at IFS since July 2022. Before his time at the ERP vendor, Moffat held several leadership po... Read more
Microsoft’s billion-dollar investment in OpenAI on EU’s radar
Microsoft's $13 billion (€11.9 billion) investment in OpenAI may go against European merger rules. Regulators are considering investigating the significant investment.
The European Commission announced the potential probe. The possible investigation is part of the information the EU body wants... Read more
WiFi 7 certifications have started, its introduction is one step closer
Recently, the WiFi Alliance officially began certifying various products for the new WiFi 7 standard. This brings the availability of WiFi 7 another step closer.
With the official certification now issued by the WiFi Alliance, manufacturers can indicate that their devices are guaranteed to be mu... Read more
HP introduces Spectre x360 2-in-1 laptop with AI features
HP has introduced the new Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop PC during CES 2024. These laptops run on an Intel Core Ultra processor, which should make them very suitable for AI applications.
The HP Spectre x360 2-in-1, which can be used as both a laptop and a tablet, is one of many new "AI PCs." Althoug... Read more
Sony and Siemens enter “industrial metaverse”: what does that mean?
It doesn't have a name or a price as of yet, but Sony is set to produce a new spatial computing headset targeted at business users. Siemens is the only partner announced so far. Together with Sony, it is showing how organizations can benefit from "immersive engineering" within the "industrial metav... Read more
Lenovo ThinkCentre neo Ultra is a mini-PC that brings AI to SMBs
Lenovo announced the new ThinkCentre neo Ultra at the CES conference. The compact PC is "ready to tackle a new future with AI computing," especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
To make this AI PC accessible to businesses in this segment, Lenovo is integrating several processor... Read more
Only a fraction of companies are genuinely data-driven
Many companies say they use data for their daily operations. However, only a fraction of them are actually 'data-driven'. This is the finding of the SD Times and Melissa Data in their study of data use and quality within companies.
The 'Data Quality 2023 Study shows that 34 percent of companies ... Read more
Intel once again unveils new chips, but AI is conspicuously absent
Intel presented a number of new processors at CES in Las Vegas. While it announced the debut of the AI PC late last year with its first-generation Core Ultra chips, it is now expanding its 14th-generation Core offerings to feature mobile variants. As a result, the company's naming scheme is more co... Read more