Luuk van Laake. Credit: Bart van Overbeeke Implantation of a total artificial heart offers a solution for patients with severe heart failure, but existing artificial hearts have major limitations, which means there is a need for a better alternative. Through his doctoral research, Luuk van Laake has contributed to the development of a future artificial…
Mobile school apps have become more than just a source of entertainment or convenience; they have transformed into powerful tools for education. Whether for communication, learning or organization, mobile school apps offer a range of benefits, from helping with homework to staying connected to emergency announcements, that enhance the educational experience for schools, parents and…
Drawing from a comprehensive survey of IT leaders and experts, Info-Tech Research Group’s 2024 Tech Trends report highlights six pivotal AI-centric trends, as well as the promises and intricacies of an AI-integrated future. “Our 2023 report highlighted generative AI as a trend that would impact every industry. Not only was that true, but the impact…
Concerns from regulators about the dominance of Amazon and Microsoft in Britain’s cloud computing market have triggered an investigation into the competitiveness of the key industry FILE – People stand in the lobby for Amazon offices in New York, Feb. 14, 2019. Britain’s cloud computing market faces a competition investigation after regulators raised concerns about…
Arctic Wolf, a cybersecurity company that’s raised hundreds of millions of dollars in debt and equity, today announced that it plans to acquire Revelstoke, a company developing a security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) platform, for an undisclosed amount. In a blog post, Arctic Wolf chief product officer Dan Schiappa said that the acquisition would…
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Oct. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP) today announced the immediate availability of Quantum SASE, integrating technologies from newly acquired Perimeter 81. This integrated offering addresses organizations’ needs for a unified user experience, simplified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) management, and a fast, secure browsing experience….
The elevated interest in artificial intelligence (AI) this past year resulted in elevated stock prices for companies positioned to take advantage of this fast-growing and potentially lucrative technology. Did I say lucrative? AI is expected to contribute $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, according to a forecast by PwC. One big beneficiary was…
Pump founder Spandana Nakka helps SMEs band together to buy cloud capacity Pump San Francisco-based start-up Pump wants to become the “Costco of cloud computing.” The business, launched earlier this year, says it can reduce the cloud bills of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by up to 60%, simply by enabling them to buy as…
