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Microsoft Introduces New Copilot+ Computers with Advanced AI Features

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Microsoft Introduces New Copilot+ Computers with Advanced AI Features

Microsoft recently introduced a new line of personal computers called Copilot+, which emphasizes the company’s dedication to incorporating artificial intelligence into its products. This move positions Microsoft to compete with AI-driven advancements from tech giants like Alphabet and Apple. The Copilot+ PCs, developed in collaboration with manufacturers such as Acer and Asustek Computer, are designed … Read more

IQM Quantum Computers and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Join Forces to Showcase Quantum-HPC Integration

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IQM Quantum Computers and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Join Forces to Showcase Quantum-HPC Integration

IQM Quantum Computers and Hewlett Packard Enterprise recently announced a collaboration at the ISC High Performance 2024 conference in Hamburg. They showcased a joint demonstration of the integration of quantum computing and high-performance computing (HPC). The collaboration sets the stage for future integrated offerings between the two companies. The demonstration highlighted a hybrid solution combining … Read more

Intel Copilot+ computers to be released this fall

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Intel has recently announced the launch of their latest Copilot+ PCs with Qualcomm processors. These new laptops are designed to provide users with powerful performance and connectivity features. The Intel Copilot+ PCs are said to offer a seamless computing experience, thanks to the integration of Qualcomm processors. The collaboration between Intel and Qualcomm aims to … Read more

Broadcom now ranks among 10 largest U.S. companies after big 2023 stock gains

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Broadcom now ranks among 10 largest U.S. companies after big 2023 stock gains

Nvidia Corp. has catapulted up the list of the most valuable U.S. companies this year, rising eight spots from the end of last year to sit in the fifth position with a market capitalization of $1.2 trillion. But other chip companies have seen their positions rise even more. Just look at Broadcom Inc. AVGO, +0.59%, … Read more

Broadcom’s Software Makeover Doesn’t Fully Mask Chip Swings

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Broadcom’s Software Makeover Doesn’t Fully Mask Chip Swings

Broadcom Chief Executive Hock Tan isn’t someone who finds blowing money appetizing. But that $40,000 dinner seems to have gone down well.  That was the reported cost for Tan to sit at the table of Chinese President Xi Jinping during a dinner at last month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference in San Francisco. It is a … Read more

Broadcom’s VMware deal may be in doubt, but its soaring stock will be just fine

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Broadcom’s VMware deal may be in doubt, but its soaring stock will be just fine

As Broadcom Inc. and VMware Inc. get closer to their new merger deadline of Nov. 26, some investors are nervous that the deal will not get done, with a $1.5 billion termination fee hanging over the chip maker. China is reportedly the cause for the current hold-up for the deal, which was supposed to close … Read more

Broadcom, VMware Stocks Gain Despite Apparent Delay to Merger Closing

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Broadcom, VMware Stocks Gain Despite Apparent Delay to Merger Closing

Shares in Broadcom and VMware were rising despite an apparent delay to the closing of their merger agreement, which was set to complete on Monday. China could be a problem—but investors don’t seem too worried. Source link

VMWare Down After FT Reports China Holding Up Broadcom Buyout

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VMWare Down After FT Reports China Holding Up Broadcom Buyout

By Rob Curran Shares of VMWare slid premarket after the Financial Times reported that authorities in China were holding up chipmaker Broadcom’s multibillion dollar buyout of the maker of virtualization software in the latest salvo of the U.S.-China tech battle. The State Administration of Market Regulation in Beijing is delaying approval of the merger deal … Read more

VMware Shares Rise After CMA Greenlights Broadcom Deal

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VMware Shares Rise After CMA Greenlights Broadcom Deal

By Will Feuer Shares of VMware rose after British regulators cleared Broadcom’s roughly $61 billion takeover of the multi-cloud services provider. VMware stock climbed almost 6% to $163.71 in premarket trading. Shares were already up more than 27% over the past 12 months through Friday’s close. Broadcom agreed more than a year ago to pay … Read more

Understanding OSI Layers: How Computers Communicate

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In order for computers to communicate with one another, they must follow a set of standards and protocols. This is where the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model comes into play. The OSI model is a conceptual model that outlines the communication between various computer systems, and it is composed of seven distinct layers, each with … Read more