Microsoft is overhauling Windows driver building and signing with stricter security requirements. The changes aim to significantly reduce kernel-mode drivers while expanding in-box driver support. Third-party kernel drivers will still be supported where Windows doesn’t provide alternatives.
Six major IoT vendors are significantly expanding their channel partner programs in 2025. The moves include telecom giant Vodafone and industrial IoT provider Orbcomm teaming up with major U.S. distributors. These channel expansions aim to accelerate IoT adoption across enterprise and industrial mar
Schneider Electric has unveiled a platform that unifies energy and building management systems for data centers. The company claims it can cut engineering time by 50% and resolve issues 90% faster. Colocation providers are the initial target market for the system.
A Dutch court sentenced a wind turbine technical manager to community service for stealing electricity to mine cryptocurrency. The incident occurred while Nordex was recovering from a major cyberattack, compounding the company’s security concerns.
The European Commission is probing whether Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure should be designated as “gatekeepers” under the 2022 Digital Markets Act. This could force interoperability and data access while prohibiting self-preferencing, with potential fines up to 10% of global revenue.
The Bitcoin mining company Bitfury is launching a massive $1 billion investment fund targeting mission-driven technology companies. The initiative will focus on ethical AI, quantum computing, and transparent decentralized systems. Bitfury plans to deploy $200 million within the first year alone.
Cloudflare experienced a major internal service degradation that impacted websites and online services globally. The company disabled WARP services in London temporarily while working to restore functionality across its content delivery network.
Solo.io has launched Agentregistry, an open-source platform designed to be the central registry for AI agents and skills. This comes as the company positions itself to provide the complete infrastructure stack needed for enterprise AI agent deployment in Kubernetes environments. The move addresses t
Windows 11’s latest Release Preview build introduces significant Settings app improvements. Users get a new device card, migrated keyboard controls from Control Panel, and a redesigned About page. The update also fixes network navigation issues that previously caused unresponsiveness.
Wolfspeed has introduced new 1200V silicon carbide power modules specifically designed for heavy-duty electric vehicles. The modules promise three times the power cycling capability and 15% higher inverter current while using industry-standard packaging. Sampling is available now with full distribut
