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Nvidia, AMD Gun for Intel as Arm Lurks in the Shadows

Intel faces increased pressure from rival AMD and a swath of Arm-based server chips, while Nvidia, once unchallenged in the data center GPU space, has a challenger in AMD.  Read more.

IBM Cloud Claims Quantum-Safe Cryptography Firsts

IBM researchers say they have unlocked the key to keep data safe from quantum computing attacks, and the vendor now offers quantum-safe cryptography support for key management and application transactions in IBM Cloud. Read more.

Will Cisco Jumpstart 5G Open RAN Aspirations Via M&A?

If Cisco does acquire one or multiple open RAN vendors, it wouldn’t represent a major shift in strategy for the vendor, said analyst Roger Entner. Read more.