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Key management server: Guardian of a secure digital world

Global Cloud Services Trends

Key management server: Guardian of a secure digital world

In today’s digital age, data security is one of the important issues that organisations and enterprises must pay high attention to. Key management server (KMS), as a key tool for data security, is increasingly becoming an integral part of organisations. The effective use of KMS…

Jul 25, 2024
Quectel expands antenna portfolio for IoT devices with 5G

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Quectel expands antenna portfolio for IoT devices with 5G

OUR TAKE Quectel has also added YECN001J1A and YECT000WBA external 5G antennas to its portfolio. Both antennas cover 5G NR bands below 6ghz and are compatible with 4G, 3G, 2G and LPWA bands. For those who prioritise GNSS, Quectel has introduced the YEGB000Q1A and YEGN000Q1A…

Jul 25, 2024
Grayscale’s Ethereum lead at risk as big investors launch ETFs

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Grayscale’s Ethereum lead at risk as big investors launch ETFs

OUR TAKEGrayscale’s position in the cryptocurrency world is getting increasingly tumultuous. The market went wild when bitcoin ETFs were first approved. Now, with Ethereum ETFs on the rise, Grayscale’s dominant status seems to be tottering. Look at the financial giants like…

Jul 25, 2024
Mercury cuts services in Ukraine, Nigeria amid compliance shift

Africa Institutional Trends

Mercury cuts services in Ukraine, Nigeria amid compliance shift

OUR TAKEMercury’s move to cut ties with Ukraine amidst their risk-tightening spree feels a bit off-key. It’s not like Ukraine’s been on any sanctions list, and their startup scene’s been buzzing. Reminds me of when PayPal famously froze accounts of foreign freelancers, citing…

Jul 25, 2024
When the management server fails: A digital disaster

Global Cloud Services Trends

When the management server fails: A digital disaster

In our hyper-connected, always-on digital world, the management server’s role cannot be overstated. It is the unseen conductor orchestrating the symphony of IT operations, ensuring seamless interactions, optimal performance, and stringent security protocols. But what happens when…

Jul 25, 2024
The backbone of digital infrastructure: Server management

Global Regional ISP Trends

The backbone of digital infrastructure: Server management

In an era where digital transformation is the mantra, the invisible engine that drives this transformation is server management. This often-overlooked aspect of IT is the bedrock upon which modern enterprises stand. But what exactly is server management, and why should you care?…

Jul 25, 2024
SK Hynix posts record profit as AI demand boosts investment

Global Cloud Services Trends

SK Hynix posts record profit as AI demand boosts investment

OUR TAKESK Hynix is turning things around. After a deficit last year, the company posted a significant profit in the second quarter, marking its strongest performance in six years. Fueled by the AI boom, their high-bandwidth memory (HBM) has become highly sought after, driving…

Jul 25, 2024
We may meet the iPhone SE 4 early next year

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We may meet the iPhone SE 4 early next year

Apple launched the iPhone SE two years ago, and the fourth-gen may arrive next year,offering a premium experience at a budget-friendly price.

Jul 25, 2024
Trump shooter employed a drone as a ‘rearview mirror’ prior to the incident

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Trump shooter employed a drone as a ‘rearview mirror’ prior to the incident

Trump shooter used a drone prior to the rally like a ‘rearview mirror’.The camera drone made by DJI that maybe helped him plan his attack.

Jul 25, 2024
Microsoft introduces AI-Powered summaries in Bing search experience

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Microsoft introduces AI-Powered summaries in Bing search experience

OUR TAKEMicrosoft’s focus on AI-powered summaries in search engines signifies a significant shift towards more efficient and personalized search experiences for users, leveraging advanced technologies to deliver relevant information quickly. Compared with a similar tool from a…

Jul 25, 2024
Editorial image for Regulators from the US, Europe unite to safeguard effective competition in AI industry.

North America Cloud Services Trends

Regulators from the US, Europe unite to safeguard effective competition in AI industry

OUR TAKEThe effective regulation of AI competition is vital to ensure a competitive, innovative, and fair environment that promotes growth and benefits society as a whole. And a joint statement is a effective way to promote that. This move signals a proactive stance by these…

Jul 25, 2024
CrowdStrike glitch causes $5B in losses

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CrowdStrike glitch causes $5B in losses

OUR TAKE The unprecedented global IT outage caused by CrowdStrike’s software glitch highlights the critical need for more robust testing and validation processes in cybersecurity firms. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities within our interconnected…

Jul 25, 2024
China’s BYD surpasses Tesla in the Singapore and Southeast Asia EV market

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China’s BYD surpasses Tesla in the Singapore and Southeast Asia EV market

OUR TAKEOn the one hand, BYD’s success in Singapore and Southeast Asia highlights the increasing competition in the EV market. On the other hand, Tesla has faced challenges with a decline in market share in Southeast Asia, reporting its lowest profit margin in over five years and…

Jul 25, 2024
Ferrari expands crypto payment system to Europe after US success

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Ferrari expands crypto payment system to Europe after US success

Ferrari is expanding its cryptocurrency payment system to its European dealership network from the end of July 2024, following a successful launch in the United States.

Jul 25, 2024
Kremlin jails father of Russia’s Internet

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Kremlin jails father of Russia’s Internet

OUR TAKE Soldatov, a nuclear physicist by training, began his career at the Kurchatov Institute of Atomic Energy, the Soviet Union’s leading nuclear research facility during the Cold War. He was accused of abusing his power while managing a pool of ip addresses for an…

Jul 25, 2024
Mistral launches $640M Large 2, rivaling AI giants with new model

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Mistral launches $640M Large 2, rivaling AI giants with new model

OUR TAKEMistral’s Large 2 makes a strong debut, challenging Meta and OpenAI’s giants. However, size isn’t everything. With 123 billion parameters compared to Llama’s 405 billion, Large 2’s precision over brute force is intriguing. Yet, its closed-source nature and expensive…

Jul 25, 2024
Microsoft unveil new GenAI search Bing with billion-user potential

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Microsoft unveil new GenAI search Bing with billion-user potential

OUR TAKEMicrosoft’s got a new trick up its sleeve with Bing generative search. It’s like Google’s AI Overview, but with a Microsoft twist. They’re aiming to spit out comprehensive summaries that’ll make your head spin. But, let’s be real, AI-generated info ain’t always spot on…

Jul 25, 2024
Top tech news stories today: July 25, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: July 25, 2024

Fintech 1. Ferrari extends cryptocurrency payment system to Europe after US launch Ferrari said on Wednesday it would extend its scheme to accept payments in cryptocurrency for its luxury sports cars to its European dealership network from the end of this month, after starting in…

Jul 25, 2024
Credit Saison invests $100M in Brazil to boost Latin American expansion

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Credit Saison invests $100M in Brazil to boost Latin American expansion

OUR TAKECredit Saison’s Brazil play is bold, echoing their India success story. Mori’s ambition to scale up from $100M to potentially half a billion in a few years shows they’re betting big on Brazil’s fintech potential. But let’s not forget, rapid expansion in emerging markets…

Jul 25, 2024
Tyler Technologies boosts forecast by $40M amid soaring demand

Global Institutional Trends

Tyler Technologies boosts forecast by $40M amid soaring demand

OUR TAKEIn the realm of tech and profits, Tyler Technologies is a standout. The company is essentially the digital whisperer for the public sector, fulfilling its IT needs. When states like California modernised their online services, streamlining tax payments and license…

Jul 25, 2024