Zendesk shareholders halt SurveyMonkey acquisition Zendesk will not absorb SurveyMonkey’s parent company, Momentive, into the business. Indeed, Zendesk shareholders were n…
Major Intel chip factory not coming to Belgium Intel will build a new major European chip factory. It will not come to Belgium but to Germany. Intel would choose Magde…
Agoria counts on 7,000 additional jobs in technology sector this year 2021 was a recovery year with activity growth of some 6 percent. For 2022, industry federation Agoria is counting on 4 p…
Bosch invests an additional $296 million to reduce chip shortage In total, Bosch plans to spend $769 million on additional production capacity this year. The $296 million comes on top o…
Itsme embarks on international expansion with expansion into Rotterdam The municipality of Rotterdam chooses Itsme to give citizens access to digital government systems. With this, the Belgia…
BelGaN works on GaN-Valley in Belgium after acquisition of ON Semiconductor All 400 employees remain on board and dozens more jobs will be added at the Oudenaarde site in the coming year. In time,…
AMD surpasses Intel by market value for first time The acquisition of Xilinx propels AMD past Intel for the…
NorthC replaces diesel with green hydrogen in data center emergency power supply Dutch company NorthC is replacing its diesel emergency p…
Despite global shortage, chip sales increased 26% in 2021 Total annual sales accounted for $556 billion in 2021, 2…
Major producer of wafers for chip makers is booked up until 2026 The chip shortage may last longer than feared. A major m…
AMD continues to snatch market share from Intel in mobile and server 2021 was a farm year for AMD with nice growth rates and…
Microsoft holds talks to acquire security specialist Mandiant Mandiant, meanwhile, is up 18 percent in market capitali…
EU wants to invest €43 billion in European Chips Act by 2030 The European Union is determined to put more effort into…
Update: Deal between Nvidia and Arm does not go through, Arm prepares IPO Nvidia’s acquisition of Arm has been called off. Softbank, current owner of Arm, will receive $1.25 billion in compensat…
Gartner: 1 in 4 will spend 1 hour daily in metaverse by 2026 Analyst firm Gartner sees bread in the metaverse and expects that by 2026 we will dive into it for at least one hour eve…
Intel pumps $1 billion into fund to support chip manufacturing ecosystem Intel is establishing a new fund worth $1 billion. With this it wants to support organizations that want to bake their c…
Google hit by €2.1 billion lawsuit for unfair European competition Swedish online price comparator PriceRunner is suing Google for unfair competition in Europe. It is demanding 2.1 billio…
Microsoft’s HoloLens 3 still in the works according to lead developer Microsoft is dispelling some false rumors. In fact, development of a new AR headset, the HoloLens 3, is still just on th…
European Commission strongly criticizes actual cost of European Chips Act The EU’s dreams of always having chips on hand by 2030 c…
Cegeka acquires Swedish data specialist Solver Belgian IT company Cegeka is taking a majority stake in…
LogMeIn changes name to GoTo and launches remote IT support product LogMeIn will henceforth go by the name GoTo. Along with…
Chip shortages push prices for laptop builders up 15 percent Last year, smartphone and laptop manufacturers had to sp…
Called Facebook crypto currency throws in the towel Diem quits. Meta’s cryptocurrency project is selling its…
BlackBerry sells patent portfolio of terminated services for $600 million BlackBerry is getting rid of its patents for mobile devi…
Update: Citrix confirms acquisition by Vista Equity Partners and Elliott Investment Elliott Management and Vista Equity will turn Citrix bac…
AMD’s acquisition of Xilinx goes ahead after Chinese regulator approval AMD has all the necessary approvals in its pocket to com…
ServiceNow points to structural digitization for good quarterly results According to ServiceNow, the current wave of digitization is more than a reaction to the pandemic. The structural shift…
European court overturns billion dollar fine Intel A billion-dollar fine that has been hanging over Intel’s head since 2009 for antitrust practices has been overturned by…
Microsoft exceeds revenue expectations last quarter Microsoft is doing better than analysts predicted in the second quarter of fiscal 2022. The entire company is growing, a…
Meta does not appear to be getting its own crypto currency after all It seems unlikely that Meta will launch a crypto currency anytime soon. In fact, according to a report, Diem’s administr…
Google scraps FLoC and introduces Topics as cookie alternative Topics tracks up to three weeks of data on where you surf and analyzes up to 300 topics. The first tests will begin in l…
Nvidia prepares discontinuation of Arm acquisition, according to new report Current Arm owner Softbank, according to internal source…
EU working on plan to make at least 20% of all chips in-house by 2030 The European Commission put the “European Chips Act” on…
ITdaily publisher acquires sustainable entrepreneurial platform EcoTips As of 2022, the +25-year-old platform for sustainable bu…
Arm fears poor competitiveness without Nvidia acquisition Arm fears it cannot grow without Nvidia. To do so, the c…
McAfee Enterprise and FireEye merge to form Trellix Trellix will be a new business unit focusing on XDR solu…
Americans want TL;DR version of lengthy digital use agreements Use agreements for digital services are long and unreada…
Edge faces hefty growth despite unclear definition While it remains unclear exactly what the Edge is, the m…
Apple mixed-reality glasses may not launch until 2023 due to technical difficulties Apple is running into problems in the development of its…
Microsoft recruits Apple chip expert, making clear ambitions toward ARM chips Mike Filippo, a veteran within the chip industry, is mov…
PC market also peaks in 2021 with 341 million devices shipped In 2021, the number of PCs shipped rose 15 percent, desp…
