Major investor Berkshire Hathaway sells Apple shares againThe company of legendary investor Warren Buffett has been investing in Apple since 2016. The stake has now been reduced again.
WD and Seagate confirm: Hard drives for 2026 sold outHyperscalers are tearing hard drives out of the hands of manufacturers. Prices are therefore also rising for SSDs.
Apple Event: Will products be released over several days again?On March 4th, the next Apple event will take place – albeit in a novel format. The question now is when which products will be presented.
Anthropic launches Claude Code Security – Cybersecurity stocks lose valueAnthropic's AI tool Claude Code Security analyzes code contextually rather than based on rules. The stock market reacts nervously, with share prices falling.
Skilled worker shortage in Germany eases, but structural problems remainOnly 22.7% of companies report skilled labor shortage, says ifo. Economy and AI fundamentally change the labor market.
Meta Quest embarks on a new beginning with "Horizon OS 2"Meta keeps its word and scales back its metaverse ambitions on Meta Quest. This is now reflected in the operating system.
Freedom.gov: US State Department plans VPN portal for EuropeAccording to a media report, a portal is being prepared in the US government that will allow EU citizens to bypass blocks. This threatens a new conflict.
More memory: Samsung and SK Hynix are apparently accelerating plant constructionThe two memory world market leaders Samsung and SK Hynix could complete new plants earlier than expected. But it will still take time until then.
Apple's lawsuit against YouTuber Jon Prosser: Cooperation instead of resistanceFollowing Apple's lawsuit against YouTuber Jon Prosser and Michael R., both are showing cooperation. It's about stolen trade secrets.
Tried out: Nintendo's new Virtual Boy shows why the original floppedOur author bought Nintendo's latest Switch accessory, the "Virtual Boy," and tested how the pseudo-VR headset from the 90s holds up today.
Nokia patent lawsuit: Acer and Asus must stop PC sales in GermanyAcer's website is offline in Germany, Asus has removed all desktop PCs and notebooks. The reason is a patent lawsuit by Nokia.
"Star Trek Voyager" played: Survival in the Star Trek universe"Star Trek Voyager: Across the Unknown" sends Captain Janeway and crew on a survival mission in the Delta Quadrant.
Apple considers Chinese memory chips for iPhones – likely for ChinaApple could have memory chips from Chinese manufacturers CXMT and YMTC installed in future iPhones, initially likely for the Chinese market.
AI boom and electricity: Why Germany is not TexasIn the USA, data centers are being built with their own power supply. This is hardly possible in Germany. However, investors are not remaining idle.
Missing Link: Digital restart of the welfare state to end red tapeNew social law, automated payouts and EUDI wallet as a digital turbo: A commission wants to free administration from the complexity trap.
Vibe Coding on the Nose: Developer Controls OpenClaw via Smart GlassesA developer gives the AI agent OpenClaw programming instructions via his smart glasses and always keeps an eye on its progress thanks to the display.
Bleiben oder wechseln? Wann sich VMware & VCF 9 wirklich lohnenDie strategische Neuausrichtung von VMware durch Broadcom wirft wichtige Fragen auf. Im Live-Webcast am 19.3. um 11 Uhr erfahren Sie, welche Perspektiven VMware Cloud Foundation 9 bietet und ob sich eine Investition für Ihr Unternehmen lohnt.
New Xbox boss promises "Return of the Xbox" without AI trashIn an internal memo, Asha Sharma outlines her strategy for games and hardware at Microsoft following Phil Spencer's departure.
Experience report: Obstacle course when migrating from Amazon AWS to EU cloudAn online trading platform based in Spain is switching from AWS to local cloud service providers: A developer names specific problems.
CDU decides on social media ban for children, but no real name obligationCDU decides on social media ban for under 14s; real name obligation off the table for now. Youth versions for 14-15 year olds.
Algorithms on Patrol: Bremen's Trams Become an AI Surveillance ZoneWith AI-Watch, BSAG is introducing real-time analysis of passengers. What is marketed as an increase in safety marks a new level of video surveillance.
AI inference cast in silicon: Taalas announces HC1 chipThe startup Taalas wants to deliver a hardwired Llama 3.1 8B with almost 17,000 tokens/s with the HC1 – almost 10 times faster than previous solutions.
OpenAI: First AI gadget allegedly a smart speaker for $200-$300OpenAI's first AI hardware will be a smart speaker with a camera that observes users and provides proactive support, according to a report.
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Xbox Earthquake: Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond leaveMicrosoft's Xbox division is getting a new boss: Former CoreAI manager Asha Sharma is replacing Phil Spencer, who is retiring.
Hot tech, cool pictures: The photo news of the weekThe Olympic Winter Games offer us a spectacular show! From technological marvels to creative outbursts, everything is included.
Full Control – Gas Town Orchestrates Ten or More Coding AgentsMany simultaneously acting agents often cause more chaos than benefit. The Gas Town tool orchestrates in the style of Mad Max.
AI agents: Popularity is skyrocketing – despite lack of securityAI agents are becoming increasingly popular. However, standards for their safety and behavior are lacking. This is shown by the AI Agent Index 2025.
ZDF recalls correspondent after AI fiascoThe AI material in a "heute journal" report now has consequences for the New York correspondent. But questions remain unanswered.
Sandisk Professional will operate solely under the G-Drive brand in the futureWestern Digital and Sandisk are moving forward with their separation. WD is now recalling G-Drive branded external hard drives.
SAP users: Hybrid scenarios continue to dominate HR's daily routineThe modernization of HR software is progressing in SAP user companies. However, users are taking their time switching to cloud services.
Accenture: Advancement to highest levels only with AI useConsultants aiming for the top at Accenture are reportedly to use AI. Logins in the tools are also tracked for some employees.
Demolition ball for freedom of speech: Criticism of Merz's anti-anonymity courseThe Chancellor calls for an "open visor". However, experts and the opposition see this as dangerous populism that ignores the causes of online hate.
Broadcasting fee: Commission recommends increaseKEF again recommends an increase in the broadcasting contribution, albeit more moderate than last time. States decide on the 28-cent rise.
US Supreme Court declares US tariffs illegalUS President Trump exceeded his powers regarding global tariffs. This is the conclusion of the US Supreme Court.
Meta shuts down Messenger website, refers to Facebook and mobile appAfter the apps for Windows and Mac, Meta is also phasing out messenger.com as a platform for its messenger. Users are referred to Facebook and the mobile app.
Digital Euro: Introduction will cost EU banks billionsECB estimates digital euro implementation will cost European banks 4-6 billion euros. Banks to cover costs via fees.
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Sony closes Bluepoint Games after less than five yearsWith first-class remakes, Bluepoint Games made a name for itself. The studio was bought by Sony in 2021 – now it is surprisingly closing.
Starliner failure is among NASA's most serious incidentsNASA has classified the failed manned Starliner flight to the ISS as a serious incident. This is comparable to the Columbia disaster.
More expensive than a PS5: Razer's new premium keyboard breaks the 500 euro markTechnically, it corresponds to the V3 Pro 8K, but its price is significantly higher: Razer charges around 550 euros for the Huntsman Signature Edition.
Google Chrome gets three useful productivity featuresGoogle announces three new features for Chrome that were introduced some time ago and should be widely available with Chrome 145.
Laser against drones: German start-up relies on precision and mobilityInleap Photonics is adapting its industrial laser beam steering for defense purposes, seeing technical advantages over existing approaches.
Opinion: No hackbacks – but offensive cyber operationsJürgen Schmidt long spoke out against offensive cyber operations. Russia's sabotage attack on Poland's energy supply has changed his mind.
The problem of cavitation: HAW Kiel starts project for quiet ship propellersThe noise from ship propellers disturbs the marine ecosystem. HAW Kiel investigated the cause and aims to develop quieter ship propellers.
CEL Policies in Kyverno 1.17 Production Ready, Legacy APIs DeprecatedThe Kubernetes policy engine Kyverno is exiting the beta phase for CEL-based policy types and initiating the deprecation of legacy APIs.
Three questions and answers: Mastering encryption in the Azure CloudIf company data is stored with a cloud provider, they usually handle encryption. However, for confidential data, you should use your own keys.
Blue Velvet in 4K Home Cinema Test: The Violence We Want to SeeDavid Lynch makes the audience an accomplice. The new 4K edition on UHD not only sharpens the image but also the unease.