IBM (IBM) revealed today it plans to acquire Confluent (CFLT), a pioneer in data streaming, for about $11B, prompting Confluent shares to surge more than 25% during early Monday trading. Confluent ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. A few days ago, on November 26th, right before Thanksgiving, ...

Data breaches hit every kind of business, from hospitals to tech firms to major retailers. Now a leading government contractor has joined that list. Conduent, which manages critical public services ...

At least 16 data center projects, worth a combined $64 billion, have been blocked or delayed as local opposition mounts to the developments, according to a new study. Research collected by Data Center ...

On Election Day, Peter Hubbard was one of two Democratic candidates who took a decisive—and surprising—victory in Georgia. Hubbard was elected to the Georgia Public Service Commission, the body that ...

The menu of options for how to watch shows and movies without cable continues to grow—as do their price tags. In recent weeks, the streaming platforms HBO Max, Hulu and Disney+ all hiked prices for at ...

T-Mobile is known for its customer obsession and has earned its brand as the “Un-carrier.” It maintains a leading position among mobile providers with its 5G offering, continuous network development ...

SDC’s management team will retain a minority stake and continue to lead the company SDC was founded in 1999 Apollo Global Management has acquired a majority stake in Stream Data Centers, a ...

The lawsuit accused Sling TV of misdirecting consumers looking to stop the sale of their personal information By Winston Cho Sling TV will pay $530,000 to settle a lawsuit from California accusing it ...

Microsoft Azure experienced simultaneous outages, disrupting access to websites, apps, and cloud-connected services across industries on Wednesday afternoon. The dual failure triggered widespread ...

Confluent is positioning itself as the "context layer for enterprise AI" with new capabilities that aim to solve the problem plaguing generative AI investments—lack of fresh, trustworthy data—by ...