Nvidia has attracted a lot of attention from investors lately as a stock to place bets on the metaverse. Find out why. Read my MarketWatch […]
Enterprise
It Takes Two to … Network
As everyone knows, it’s important to choose a router capable of meeting the fast-changing demands of the hybrid-work era. But don’t forget the other end […]
FutureOfWork
All’s Fair in Love and Zoom
If you’ve done everything you can think of to improve your work-from-home communications but Zoom calls still cut out, then check out my latest column […]
Enterprise
Stairway to Hybrid
Many IT architects who resisted the rush to the public cloud now find themselves adopting hyperconverged infrastructure, or HCI, as their first step toward hybrid […]
Enterprise
Delivering on the Hybrid Cloud Dream
At its flagship industry event last week, Cloudera unveiled CDP Private Cloud, which brings on-premises the same platform that shuttles data and workloads between the […]
Enterprise
The New Hybrid Cloud: What the CIO Ordered
A deafening call to modernize the data center is driving the next wave of hybrid cloud demand. The cloud ecosystem would do well to deliver […]
Consumer Tech
Fitbit Charge 5 Shines in Off Upgrade Season
It’s been a disappointing smartwatch upgrade season thus far, with mostly minor updates to wearables lineups from the big consumer electronics makers. Which helps make […]
Sustainability
Self-Driving Cars Headed in Wrong Direction
Why are engineers working so hard to teach computers what we do really well, and forcing us to do tasks we’ll never perform as well […]
Sustainability
What Will You Drive in ’35?
What will you drive in ’35? A gas-powered vehicle, most likely. After the years-long push for EV, that’s kind of a sobering thought. But that’s […]
Consumer Tech
A smartphone for your go-to camera?
I left my SLR camera home on our trip to the British Virgin Islands this summer. The ante was high. It was our first time […]
Enterprise
The Big Bang from Big Data still lies ahead
The pandemic sparked a wave of cloud-native deployments like no one has ever seen. But when all is said and done, 2020 will become known […]
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Minimum Wage Fuss Is Much Ado About Nothing
There’s a lot of noise over whether the US should raise the minimum wage to $15. But the actual impact would barely be noticeable. Find […]
Venture Beat
Nvidia and Arm: The Perils of Platform Acquisitions
Just as Capitol Hill is trying to turn back the clock on some of the past decade’s most predatory Big Tech buyouts, a new deal […]
Consumer Tech
Sleek, and Strong: New Business-Class Ultraportables Deliver Outsized Power
Business-class ultraportables have always been sleek and sexy. But the little computers were never very good at, you know, computing. That’s all changed now. Driven […]
FutureOfWork
Intel Tackling US Supply Chain Issues
Intel’s new CEO is hitting the ground running. For starters, he just launched a $20 billion investment in new Arizona manufacturing facilities. And that wasn’t […]
Enterprise
To the Cloud and Back
Contrary to popular belief, the path between on-premise data centers and the public cloud is actually a two-way street. Indeed, for all the seemingly endless […]
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Nvidia’s ARM buyout: Wrong on So Many Levels
Many of tech’s stalwarts believe Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s proposed buyout of ARM – one of the biggest and most consequential tech acquisitions ever – […]
FutureOfWork
Pivot or Perish: Post-Pandemic Realities on Main Street USA
It’s not all gloom and doom on Main Street USA. Because out of the trauma of lockdowns and social distancing a playbook is emerging for […]