Verizon Buying Frontier in $20 Billion Deal to Strengthen Fiber Network
NEW YORK & DALLAS – Verizon Communications Inc. and Frontier Communications Parent, Inc. announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Verizon to acquire Frontier in an all-cash transaction...
Insurance Policies Becoming More Prevalent in Fending Off Cyber Attacks
With hacking getting worse, experts say buying cyber insurance is an important protection against digital random demands.
Experts Say AI Isn’t ‘Coming,’ It’s Already Here
AI is a "whole new sea we're treading in," experts say, and makes some employers a little bit nervous.
Recent Hacks Show Cyber Attacks Aren’t Going Away Any Time Soon
Cyber attacks like the most recent hack of Ascension have doubled since 2015 and are still a top security priority for businesses.
Surf Internet Names Holmes-Ploor as Assistant Director of Special Funding
ELKHART, Ind. – Surf Internet, a leading provider of fiber-optic broadband services, announced the appointment of Jeremia Holmes-Ploor as the new Assistant Director of Special Funding.
Holmes-Ploor will play a...
Apps Are Changing the Way We Live and Do Business
Whether it's grocery shopping, banking or one of a host of other daily chores, there's probably an app for it.
Smithsonian American Women’s Museum Big Topic at Inforum Meeting
The founding director of the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum encouraged attendees at Inforum's annual meeting to tell their stories.
Expert Says ‘Pillars’ Can Get Businesses Ready for Advent of AI
IT expert Jody Jankovsky offers tips on how small- to mid-size businesses can get themselves ready for the advent of AI.
Regulators OK Amazon’s Expansion of Drone Service
The one thing standing between Amazon and its ability to expand the range of its drone delivery program was U.S. regulators.
According to a posting on Amazon’s website Thursday, that...
T-Mobile to Acquire UScellular Wireless in $4.4 Billion Deal
BELLEVUE, Wash. – T-Mobile and UScellular announced that T-Mobile has agreed to acquire substantially all of UScellular’s wireless operations, including UScellular’s wireless customers and stores, as well as certain specified...
Comcast to Offer New Streaming Bundle Featuring Apple TV+ and Netflix
With subscribers abandoning its cable services, Comcast Corp. will offer customers a streaming bundle designed to take advantage of customers’ move to more streaming services.
Comcast announced it will offer...
Ascension Says Cyberattack Disrupts Clinical Operations
Officials at Ascension, a St. Louis-based, non-profit Catholic health system with facilities in 19 states and the District of Columbia, said Thursday they believe the system was the victim...
U.S. Pledges $6.6 Billion for Taiwan Chip Manufacturer
The Biden administration has indicated on several occasions that bringing semiconductor production to the U.S. is a priority.
On Monday, the administration put its money where it’s push is.
The Biden...
AI Provides Real Benefits, But Comes With Some Pitfalls
Not that long ago a "distant-future" possibility, AI is becoming more and more of a presence in daily lives.
Training, Team Planning Can Be Keys to Surviving Cyber Attacks
Experts say the more connected the world becomes, the more important it is to be ready to deal with hackers.
Biden Pledges $6.6 Billion to Build Microchips in the U.S.
The Biden administration said Monday the U.S. would provide up to $6.6 billion to help a Taiwanese semiconductor firm expand the facilities it is already building in Arizona and...
Whitmer’s East Asia Trip Takes Aim at Bringing Jobs, Supply Chain to Michigan
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took Michigan's show on the road to East Asia, aiming to bring jobs and supply chain back to the state.
Kelly Embraces Automation, AI Along Its Digital Journey
Kelly's use of technology, particularly AI, helps lead its clients along the digital path.
Cisco Systems Shedding 4,000 Jobs in Latest Tech-Company Shakeup
Another tech company has been forced to bite the layoff bullet.
Cisco Systems is slashing more than 4,000 employees – roughly 5% of its worldwide workforce – and is joining...
Amazon Cutting Hundreds of Jobs in Latest Layoffs
Amazon.com Inc. is laying off hundreds of employees in its Prime Video and studios business.
The cuts were announced in an email to employees on Wednesday by Mike Hopkins, who...