Hitachi is to acquire Silicon Valley-based digital engineering services company GlobalLogic for $9.5 billion. The firm will be integrated into the Japanese firm’s Hitachi Vantara unit; its digital engineering capabilities will “strengthen” its Lumada industrial IoT platform, the company said. Japanese financial paper The Nikkei said the deal is expected to be “the largest acquisition…
This morning Datapeople, a startup that sells software designed to make recruiting more equitable, announced that it has raised $8 million across two funding events, including a $5 million round in mid-2020. The company, which counts Uncork Capital, NextView Ventures and First Round Capital as backers, does two things. Its initial product, what Datapeople calls…
Scientists have successfully measured brain waves through an ear implant for the first time, a breakthrough that could improve smart hearing aids. Researchers from KU Leuven, a university in Belgium, used an experimental cochlear implant to record neural signals that arise in response to sounds. These signals could be used to measure and monitor hearing quality. “In the…
You’re fully aware of the need to stop threats at the front door and then hunt any that got through that first gate, so your company installed an EPP/ EDR solution. But like most companies, you’ve already come across its shortcoming – and these are amplified since you have a small security team. More than…
President Joe Biden is returning to where his campaign started in Pittsburgh to launch a $2 trillion infrastructure plan, including a pledge to ensure connectivity for all. The eight-year plan will see $100 billion spent on deploying broadband to underserved communities across rural America. In a release, the White House wrote: “President Biden believes that…
President Joe Biden is returning to where his campaign started in Pittsburgh to launch a $2 trillion infrastructure plan, including a pledge to ensure connectivity for all. The eight-year plan will see $100 billion spent on deploying broadband to underserved communities across rural America. In a release, the White House wrote: “President Biden believes that…
President Joe Biden is returning to where his campaign started in Pittsburgh to launch a $2 trillion infrastructure plan, including a pledge to ensure connectivity for all. The eight-year plan will see $100 billion spent on deploying broadband to underserved communities across rural America. In a release, the White House wrote: “President Biden believes that…
The semiconductor space is experiencing upheaval. Demand for chips is high, and the industry is recovering from supply chain issues that plagued it during 2020. Internationally, China’s efforts to become a leader in the semiconductor space are putting pressure on other firms, but not in a good way. In the U.S., things are changing too.…
Caviar, makers of ostentatious phone accessories, have created Mortal Kombat cases that could only appeal to the narrow cross-section of Insane Clown Posse fans and those with money. The three cases on offer are Scorpion, Shang Tsung Luminous, and Shao Kahn. Inspired by their namesakes from the videogame series, the cases range in price from…
Amazon Prime members have access to an amazing curation of movies, TV shows, and many Amazon exclusives, including award-winning documentaries. With content on a constant rotation, new flicks and seasons are arriving and departing almost daily. Finding it hard to keep up with Amazon’s programming? Fortunately, the Amazon Video app allows you to download your…
