Firing

Most large organisations think full digital sovereignty is unrealistic, Capgemini finds

Digital sovereignty has arrived in the boardroom and has immediately been downgraded. Some 93% of large organisations have now discussed it at the board level, and 59% say full digital sovereignty is not a realistic goal, according to a Capgemini Research Institute survey of 1,300 business and technology executives published on Tuesday. What has replaced the

Mistral raises €3bn at a €21bn valuation in Europe’s largest tech equity round

Mistral has raised €3bn in a Series D at a post-money valuation of more than €21bn, which the company says is the largest equity fundraising ever completed by a European technology firm. Samsung Electronics led the round, three years after the Paris company was founded. The co-leads are the part worth pausing on. One is

First Xiaomi, then the world: why Arm might give phone gaming a huge graphics boost

China is getting first crack at a British technology that might change how mobile games are made and played. Today, the Xiaomi 18 Fold launches in mainland China with an Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX graphics processor inside its custom Xring O3 chip. What’s so special about that? After five years of development, Arm now has

Firing Powell Could Set Dangerous Precedent and Hurt Crypto, Warns Pompliano

Crypto investor Anthony Pompliano recently criticized President Trump’s recent threat to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and warned that such a move would undermine the institutional independence of the Fed and set a bad precedent, particularly for Bitcoin, stocks and hurt the global confidence in US economy.  “I do not believe that the President of

Delayed firing of Tom Telesco suggests he was cleared out for next coach

On Tuesday, the Raiders fired coach Antonio Pierce but not G.M. Tom Telesco. Two days into their coaching search, the Raiders fired Telesco. Conventional wisdom in NFL circles is that Telesco was fired to clear a path for the next head coach to hire his own personnel executive. Did Telesco deserve to be fired after

Neal Brown Says Firing was ‘Probably Best for Both Parties’

It's been a handful of days since West Virginia Director of Athletics Wren Baker made the decision to part ways with head football coach Neal Brown. On Tuesday, he explained his reason for making the coaching change. This morning, Brown was able to give his side of the story during an interview with Hoppy Kercheval

Firing Intense Laser Pulses at the Sky Can Divert Lightning

Scientists have demonstrated that laser-induced filaments -- formed in the sky by short and intense laser pulses -- can guide lightning discharges over considerable...

Newsletter

Don't miss

Most large organisations think full digital sovereignty is unrealistic, Capgemini finds

Digital sovereignty has arrived in the boardroom and has immediately been downgraded. Some 93% of large organisations have now discussed it at the board level, and 59% say full digital sovereignty is not a realistic goal, according to a Capgemini Research Institute survey of 1,300 business and technology executives published on Tuesday. What has replaced the

Mistral raises €3bn at a €21bn valuation in Europe’s largest tech equity round

Mistral has raised €3bn in a Series D at a post-money valuation of more than €21bn, which the company says is the largest equity fundraising ever completed by a European technology firm. Samsung Electronics led the round, three years after the Paris company was founded. The co-leads are the part worth pausing on. One is

First Xiaomi, then the world: why Arm might give phone gaming a huge graphics boost

China is getting first crack at a British technology that might change how mobile games are made and played. Today, the Xiaomi 18 Fold launches in mainland China with an Arm Mali G2-Ultra NX graphics processor inside its custom Xring O3 chip. What’s so special about that? After five years of development, Arm now has

Windows 11 can auto-adjust your monitor’s refresh rate to save power

When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. This doesn't affect our editorial independence . Windows 11's Dynamic Refresh Rate saves energy by lowering your screen's refresh rate when you're not gaming. Here's how to enable it. Windows 11 supports the activation of a dynamic refresh rate (DRR) on