tech mergers

Proofpoint’s headline-grabbing $1 billion agreement to acquire Hornetsecurity marks a pivotal moment in the rapidly evolving landscape of cloud security, underscoring the intensifying arms race among vendors to secure Microsoft 365-powered businesses. As email threats become increasingly...

The technology sector is experiencing an unprecedented surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), driven by the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and the escalating need for robust cybersecurity measures. This wave of consolidation reflects a strategic imperative among companies to...

Few voices in the tech industry command as much authority—or provoke as much debate—as Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce. His recent remarks regarding Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI, made in a candid video podcast conversation with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin, have reignited age-old anxieties...

In the rapidly evolving world of enterprise technology, the friction between industry giants is shaping not just the future of software, but the trajectory of innovation itself. Recent comments from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, as reported by IT Pro, have cast a renewed spotlight on Microsoft’s...

The convergence of seemingly unrelated worlds—real estate technology and next-generation gaming AI—might appear like an odd pairing at first glance, yet this week’s discussion on the GeekWire Podcast reveals that innovative shifts across industries can often inform one another in unexpected...

Microsoft at 50: The Most Transformative Moves in a Tech Giant’s Journey The technology world is no stranger to epoch-defining companies, but few have etched their presence on society quite like Microsoft. Spanning half a century, the company’s evolution from a startup above an Albuquerque...

The Legal Clash Over ChatGPT’s For-Profit Evolution: Elon Musk vs. OpenAI and Microsoft The rapidly shifting terrain of artificial intelligence innovation has seen many players jostling for position, but few battles are as high-stakes and nuanced as the ongoing litigation involving Elon Musk...

Cloud computing provider Fusion Connect Inc. filed bankruptcy after a botched business plan and a pair of mergers piled on more debt than the company could repay. Continue reading...

Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019 Time: 02:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Duration: 1 hour With 1 in 5 organizations today using some or all of Office 365, businesses experiencing mergers or acquisitions now need to likely include the consolidation of Offi Continue reading...

Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are all reportedly bidding to buy out online video service, Hulu.com. But they all have different reasons for considering the move. Hulu did not go after a public share offering, but went to a straight sale. Read Full Story: Tech Giants Bid to Acquire Hulu...

Western Digital announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (GST), the disk drive arm of Hitachi Ltd., in a cash and stock transaction valued at about $4.3 billion. Western Digital is the leading supplier of hard disk drive...