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Cisco’s Chief Strategy Officer Anuj Kapur hinted at future merger and acquisition targets to satisfy the tech giant’s seemingly endless appetite for smaller companies. Read more.

The cuts will impact 1,233 jobs at Nokia's Alcatel-Lucent operations in France. Read more.

This is Microsoft’s second IoT-related acquisition this year. The company pledged to invest $5 billion in IoT by 2022. Read more.

The new VxRail systems launch as Dell Technologies once again wins the No. 1 hyperconverged infrastructure vendor title, according to IDC. Read more.

The carrier said the move will allow that business to be more agile in responding to the rapidly evolving market. Read more.

Alongside its all-new Ampere-based supercomputing cluster, Nvidia also announced PCIe-based A100 GPUs, server partners, and a unified fabric manager to preempt outages. Read more.