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IBM to split into two companies by end of 2021
A big blue Big Blue chart showing how this is going to work. Credit: IBM IBM announced this morning that the company…
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Now on-demand: Ars’ online IT roundtable on navigating 2020 schadenfreude
Originally broadcast on October 15, 2020. Click here for transcript. Working in IT often means finding creative ways to make the best…
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Apple earnings show strong iPad and Mac sales can’t make up for the iPhone
Apple announced its fourth-quarter earnings today after the bell, and it was something of a strange quarter because, unlike some previous years…
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Ars online IT roundtable: What’s the future of the data center?
If you’re in IT, you probably remember the first time you walked into a real data center—not just a server closet, but…
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HP wins huge fraud case against Autonomy founder and CEO Mike Lynch
After years of wrangling, HP has won its civil fraud case against Autonomy founder and chief executive Mike Lynch. The ruling, the…
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EA cracks down on modders selling their custom Sims 4 content
Last month, EA published an update formalizing its policy that mods for The Sims 4 “cannot be sold, licensed, or rented for…
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Genetic testing company 23andMe declares bankruptcy
On Sunday, the genetic testing and heritage company 23andMe announced that it had entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was asking a court…
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You’ll be paying extra for ad-free Prime Video come January
Amazon confirmed today in an email to Prime members that it will begin showing ads alongside its streaming Prime Video content starting…
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Google settles shareholder lawsuit, will spend $500M on being less evil
It has become a common refrain during Google’s antitrust saga: What happened to “don’t be evil?” Google’s unofficial motto has haunted it…
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Seasonal Switch 2 sales show significant slowing as annual cycle sunsets
Nintendo’s Switch 2 was an unmitigated market success for Nintendo following its launch last June, selling a record-setting 3.5 million units worldwide…