Global freelancing costs: Australia tops, Canada at 12th, Colombia most affordable

A recent study by Bookipi has revealed the countries with the most expensive freelancing services, positioning Australia at the summit with Canada ranking 12th. This global analysis reflects the diverse economic landscapes and the impact of living standards on freelance pricing. The study, conducted by invoicing software company Bookipi, took data from the outsourcing platform […]
Microsoft and OpenAI partner to build a $100 Billion AI supercomputer “Stargate”

In a bold stride towards computational supremacy, Microsoft, in partnership with OpenAI, is reported to be laying the groundwork for a colossal data center project nicknamed “Stargate.” The initiative, set for a launch date in 2028, signifies a staggering $100 billion investment aimed at reducing reliance on Nvidia’s technology, a move echoing the sentiments of […]
US-China chip race intensifies with major investments and domestic shifts

In a significant strategic move, the Biden administration has announced a $6.4 billion grant to Samsung to boost semiconductor production in Texas, highlighting efforts to reduce reliance on Asian markets, particularly China and Taiwan. This decision aligns with the US’s broader initiative to fortify its domestic chip manufacturing capabilities, amidst growing geopolitical tensions and supply […]
The US government and Its Microsoft dependency: A cybersecurity dilemma

Microsoft’s series of high-profile cybersecurity failures has once again spotlighted the complex relationship between the tech giant and the US government. Despite recurrent breaches attributed to foreign hackers exploiting flaws in Microsoft’s systems, the company continues to enjoy an almost untouchable status as a major technology supplier to various federal agencies. Persistent Cybersecurity Challenges: Recent […]
US government faces criticism over Microsoft security failures: Hashtag Trending, Tuesday April 16, 2024
Solar power is the largest source of new US electricity generation for the sixth month in a row, Microsoft is hiking prices on Dynamics 365 business apps by up to 16.7%, VMware’s Desktop Virtualization products rebranded as “Omnissa”, Tesla is laying off over 10% of global workforce amid delivery slump and the U.S. government gets
US government faces criticism over handline Microsoft cybersecurity failures: Hashtag Trending for Tuesday April 16, 2024
Solar power is the largest source of new US electricity generation for the sixth month in a row, Microsoft is Hiking Prices on Dynamics 365 Business Apps By Up to 16.7%, VMware’s Desktop Virtualization Products Rebranded as “Omnissa”, Tesla is Laying Off Over 10% of Global Workforce Amid Delivery Slump and the U.S. Government gets
Cyber Security Today, April 15, 2024 – Act fast to a plug hole in Palo Alto Networks firewall, Canadian comedy festival loses over $800K in email scam, and more
This episode reports on a new anti-ransomware strategy