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iOs update

Apple closes critical zero-day gap on all devices

29. January, 2025 - 14:54

With its latest software update, Apple has fixed a serious security vulnerability that allowed attackers to gain extended system rights. All Apple devices are affected – from the iPhone to the Vision Pro.

Space Data Center

Company wants to send data center to the moon via SpaceX

28. January, 2025 - 14:01

The US startup Lonestar Data Holdings is getting serious about its plans to install the first physical data center on the surface of the moon. The company announced on Tuesday that the fully assembled data center will be launched on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at the end

Gartner: 2025 Top Strategic Technology Trends

AI, quantum computers & co: the top 10 technology trends for 2025

27. January, 2025 - 14:42

Gartner predicts groundbreaking developments in the areas of AI, computing and human-machine interaction. These technologies are revolutionizing our working world and fundamentally transforming our everyday lives

100 million dollars

Flexera takes over FinOps division from NetApp

17. January, 2025 - 12:18

Flexera intends to strengthen its position in the FinOps market by acquiring NetApp’s FinOps business unit. NetApp’s Spot technology will expand the provider’s portfolio for software license management and technology intelligence in the area of cloud cost management.

Office Apps

Microsoft announces end of support for Microsoft 365 on Windows 10

16. January, 2025 - 11:36

Microsoft is stepping up the pressure on Windows 10 users: from October 2025, Microsoft 365 applications will no longer be officially supported under the discontinued operating system. The software company is therefore urging users to switch to Windows 11.

Low performance ratings

Meta wants to replace five percent of its employees

15. January, 2025 - 08:07

The Facebook group Meta wants to replace around five percent of its employees this year. The idea is that employees with low performance ratings will have to leave the company more quickly.

Draft bill

British government wants to ban ransomware payments

14. January, 2025 - 13:34

The British government is planning far-reaching measures in the fight against ransomware attacks. A new draft law stipulates that public institutions and operators of critical infrastructure will no longer be allowed to make ransom payments to cyber criminals in future.

CES 2025

Project Digits: The 3000-dollar supercomputer for the home

07. January, 2025 - 08:14

Nvidia wants to bring an AI supercomputer to desktops. Company boss Jensen Huang presented the compact device called “Project Digits” at the start of the CES technology trade fair in Las Vegas.