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Walmart CEO: We Had To Become More Digital

“We had to learn to work in different ways to become more digital and to put data to work in different ways,” says Walmart CEO Doug McMillon as he reflected on the release of their blowout financial results. “Basically, to create a seamless experience for customers. We don’t want...
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Huawei Running Out of Smartphone Chips Amid US Pressure

Huawei is facing a critical shortage of smartphone chips as a result of pressure from the US. In the aftermath of concerted efforts by US officials to isolate Huawei, the company is reporting that it is running out of smartphone chips and will soon have to stop production of its...
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Microsoft Plans to Ship Surface Duo to Customers in Late August

Microsoft has begun production of its Surface Duo dual-screen device, and will start shipping it August 24. Microsoft surprised the industry with the announcement of two dual-screen devices, the Surface Duo and the Surface Neo. The latter will run Windows 10X, while the former...
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Apple Commits to Being Carbon Neutral by 2030

Apple has released its latest Environmental Progress Report and has committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030. Apple has a long history of taking the lead in protecting the environment, from recycling rare metals from iPhones to every facility running on 100% renewable energy....
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ServiceNow CEO: At The Forefront Of The Digital Transformation Rage

“Digital transformation is the opportunity of this generation,” says ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott. “If you look at the Zoom partnership as one example, all companies want simple, easy, seamless experiences for their people and their customers. This is how you transform...
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Microsoft’s Bad Habits Are Back As It Forces Edge On Users

Whatever goodwill Microsoft has earned in recent years by playing nice is rapidly evaporating, thanks to a particularly aggressive update. Multiple users around the internet are reporting that Microsoft is forcing the latest Windows 10 upgrade on them. The upgrade appears to run,...
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COVID Accelerated Digital Transformation, Says DocuSign CEO

“We have seen significant acceleration since the COVID-19 pandemic,” says DocuSign CEO Dan Springer. “A significant portion of that (increase) was due to increased use cases from customers driving that digital transformation faster with services like DocuSign. We don’t see...
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Apple May Be Bringing Magic Keyboard to Other iPads

A leaker has claimed that Apple is bringing the Magic Keyboard to other iPad models, rather than just the iPad Pro. When Apple recently refreshed the iPad Pro, the Magic Keyboard and trackpad stole the show. Marking a return to the more reliable scissor mechanism, as opposed to...
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Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Social Media Companies

President Trump signed an executive order targeting social media giants, following a spat with Twitter. Once the darling of the president, and his preferred platform for connecting with his supporters, the social media company drew his ire when it fact-checked him Tuesday on two...
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TikTok Is Clearly the Pandemic Winner

“TikTok is clearly the winner of this chapter,” says social media marketing expert Gary Vaynerchuk. “You have a lot of families at home together and because TikTok won 13-22 (age group) those characters are spending more time with their parents and everyone’s looking for...