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HPE, Facebook, Microsoft Free Up Low-Carbon Patents

HPE, Facebook, and Microsoft will grant free access to patented technologies in the arenas of generation, storage, and distribution of low-carbon energy. Read more.

Intel Beats Q1 Guidance, Looks to Put Pandemic Behind

Despite declining revenues and plummeting net incomes, Intel CFO George Davis expects the chipmaker's fortunes to improve as it moves past COVID-19-related challenges. Read more.

DOJ Forms Ransomware Task Force as REvil Demands $50M

“The cybersecurity risks of ransomware are a clear and present, global danger,” McAfee’s Thomas Gann said. Read more.

AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Renew Net Zero Pledges

A study conducted by GSMA concluded that the mobile industry is currently responsible for about 0.4% of carbon emissions globally. Read more.

Is Boiling Servers in Refrigerant the Key to Greener Data Centers?

LiquidStack data tanks suspend servers in a two-phase liquid coolant, reducing water and power consumption compared to air or liquid-cooled systems. Read more.

SDxCentral 2-Minute Weekly Wrap Podcast

Palo Alto Networks thinks XDR is smarter than EDR; Juniper views a cloudy metro future; and AWS will power Dish's 5G network. Stream now.