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Broadcom Nears $3.8 Billion Deal to Sell EUC Business to KKR

According to people familiar with the situation, chipmaker Broadcom is nearing completion of a $3.8 billion agreement to sell its enduser computing EU

According to people familiar with the situation, chipmaker Broadcom is nearing completion of a $3.8 billion agreement to sell its enduser computing EUC division to private equity company KKR. Hock Tan, the CEO of Broadcom, wants to reduce the companys portfolio after acquiring VMware. In the EUC unit auction, KKR prevailed over rival companies such as EQT. The agreement, anticipated to be revealed soon, expands on KKRs earlier acquisitions of BMC and Ensono and signifies its ongoing presence in the IT industry. UBS Group, Jefferies, and KKRs capital market business provide debt financing, while Citigroup assists Broadcom. Evercore, Deutsche Bank, and Jefferies advise KKR. On the possible acquisition, Broadcom and KKR both declined to comment. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 22 days ago          

G20 Foreign Ministers Convene in Rio de Janeiro, Led by Brazil

The G20s foreign ministers met in Rio de Janeiro, under the direction of Brazil, to discuss issues such as rising international tensions, the climate

The G20s foreign ministers met in Rio de Janeiro, under the direction of Brazil, to discuss issues such as rising international tensions, the climate problem, and poverty. Priorities, including increasing the presence of poor countries in organisations that oversee global governance, were emphasised by Brazils president. The fight against hunger, poverty, and inequality, as well as sustainable development and governance reform, were prioritised by Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira. The large amount of money spent on the military worldwide has drawn criticism since it may be better used for assistance and development initiatives. Amid more than 170 active conflicts globally and escalating geopolitical tensions, the goal of the gathering is to establish a schedule for the next Rio Summit. In Brasilia, Brazilian President Lula also met with US Secretary of State Blinken to talk about issues relating to global governance. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 22 days ago          

Alcoa Proposes $2.2 Billion AllStock Acquisition of Alumina

The American aluminium behemoth Alcoa has put out a $2.2 billion allstock takeover offer for its Australian joint venture, Alumina, to streamline oper

The American aluminium behemoth Alcoa has put out a $2.2 billion allstock takeover offer for its Australian joint venture, Alumina, to streamline operations and increase upstream visibility. The main asset of Alumina is its 40% share in the joint venture Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals, which has interests in the mining of bauxite, the refining of Alumina, and the smelting of aluminium in several nations. The purchase is anticipated to leverage debtrelated tax advantages and remove Aluminas yearly overhead expenditures. William Oplinger, CEO of Alcoa, emphasised the potential for expansion of the worldwide presence. Alcoa shares would be awarded to Alumina stockholders, giving them a 31% ownership position in the combined company. The Alumina board supports the agreement, but it is still being determined whether it will become legally enforceable. The alumina sector faces challenging market circumstances at the time of Alcoas proposal. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 22 days ago          

Capgemini Expands Alliance with Unity, Acquires Digital Twin Professional Services Arm

Capgemini and Unity have strengthened their partnership by acquiring Unitys Digital Twin Professional Services division to create a premier pool of Un

Capgemini and Unity have strengthened their partnership by acquiring Unitys Digital Twin Professional Services division to create a premier pool of Unity corporate developers. With this action, the automotive and healthcare industries can use realtime 3D RT3D visualisation software for digital twins more quickly. With Unitys experience, companies may successfully utilise immersive experiences with Capgeminis business transformation services. The CEO of Capgemini, William Rozé, underscores the companys ability to satisfy business expectations. At the same time, Jim Whitehurst, the CEO of Unity, emphasises the importance of Unitys technology for intelligent product creation. Through interactive 3D experiences, the partnership seeks to scale industryspecific solutions like immersive training and simulation to improve knowledge transfer and workplace safety. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 22 days ago          

RCMP Confirms Cyberattack on Their Systems, Assures No Impact on Operations

On Friday, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police RCMP verified that a worrying hack had attacked its networks. However, they reassured the public that the

On Friday, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police RCMP verified that a worrying hack had attacked its networks. However, they reassured the public that there was no known threat to Canadians safety and security and that it did not affect RCMP activities. Even though things are changing quickly, the RCMP stressed that they have taken steps to mitigate the attack. The scope of the breach is being investigated, and as of right now, there are no known effects on intelligence services. This event underscores the persistent threat presented by cyberattacks to vital infrastructure and personal information security in Canada, which comes after a data breach in the Canadian governments foreign affairs department last month. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 22 days ago          

Rotech Healthcare Assessing Patients Affected by Cybersecurity Breach Involving Philips Unit

On Friday, Rotech Healthcare ROTK.O disclosed that it is reviewing a list of patients who could have been impacted by a cybersecurity incident affecti

On Friday, Rotech Healthcare ROTK.O disclosed that it is reviewing a list of patients who could have been impacted by a cybersecurity incident affecting the Respironics division of its partner Philips PHG.AS. The hack, uncovered on June 5, included an uninvited attacker using malware to access data kept on a Respironics server. After conducting a comprehensive investigation and promptly safeguarding the systems, Respironics discovered that on May 31, 2023, a third party removed data that may have included patients personal information. Philips unit informed customers on December 20 about the situation affecting the thirdparty software product MOVEit Transfer. Although Rotech has not yet revealed the specifics of the affected people, it is presently examining the patient list that Respironics submitted on December 26. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 22 days ago          

Julius Baer Faces Temporary IT Outage, Confirms Swiss Bank Amidst Bloomberg Report

In response to a story from Bloomberg, Julius Baer BAER.S, the Swiss bank, it revealed a brief outage of its IT systems on February 16 due to a techni

In response to a story from Bloomberg, Julius Baer BAER.S, the Swiss bank, it revealed a brief outage of its IT systems on February 16 due to a technical connectivity problem. Notwithstanding the hiccup, the bank quickly brought back full service. The episode happened during a difficult time for Julius Baer, which included losses from its exposure to the defunct real estate business Signa and a management change. On Friday, the banks shares dropped 1.6% after word of the disruption. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 22 days ago          

Honor Unveils Magic 6 Pro Smartphone with Experimental EyeTracking AI Function

With the help of an experimental eyetracking AI feature, customers of the new Magic 6 Pro smartphone from Chinese tech giant Honour can operate their

With the help of an experimental eyetracking AI feature, customers of the new Magic 6 Pro smartphone from Chinese tech giant Honour can operate their cars remotely by just glancing at the screen. The smartphone was presented internationally. The instrument, now accessible in China, is intended for global integration. Honour, once owned by Huawei Technologies and a part of Shenzhen Zhixin New Information Technology Co., introduced its phone line only in China. Still, it now hopes to be present around the world. Tech companies are using generative AI to improve their product offers before the Mobile World Congress to revive the industry. Honour also intends to compete with Apple and Oppo in the Chinese smartphone market by including the LlaMA 2 big language model in its products. The business also unveiled the MagicBook Pro 16 laptop, which features AI capabilities that facilitate seamless application transfer between devices. CEO George Zhao emphasized the importance of collaborative sy Read More..

B2B Tech News | 22 days ago          



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