IT unemployment jumped in February despite AI hiring surge

Employers across all sectors of the economy added 177,000 tech positions, but the data also suggests a potential wait-and-see approach to hiring.

By Roberto Torres • March 7, 2025

Wayfair lays off 340 tech employees

The company also plans to close its Technology Development Center in Austin, Texas.

By Caroline Jansen • March 7, 2025

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ERP Modernization

ERP modernization can bring some disruption if not planned correctly. But the costs of aging, inefficient systems pose a bigger threat.

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Broadcom sees software segment soar on the back of private cloud adoption

The chipmaker also added four hyperscale customers to its booming hardware business, CEO Hock Tan said Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • March 7, 2025

Concern over skill gaps loom as workers eye better salaries

One-third of tech workers hopped jobs in the last two years, according to ISACA data. Work-life balance and hybrid or remote work helped drive employee retention.

By Roberto Torres • March 6, 2025

Microsoft assails UK markets watchdog, defends software licensing

The tech giant also castigated Google for “talking out of both sides of its corporate mouth” in response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s January report.

By Matt Ashare • March 3, 2025

Microsoft unveils new AI-backed clinical assistant

Dragon Copilot can assist clinicians with tasks, including automating referral letters, creating visit summaries or scouring medical records.

By Rebecca Pifer • March 3, 2025

Generative AI job postings nearly tripled year-over-year: Indeed

The company tracked a spike in demand for management consultant roles related to the technology, a sign of ongoing enterprise adoption.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 28, 2025

Salesforce ends 2025 fiscal year with ‘quarter of Agentforce’

The AI and data cloud segment contributed $900 million of annual recurring revenue during the provider’s fiscal year.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 27, 2025

Enterprises lean on FinOps to rein in SaaS, AI overspend

“Companies understand they need to do FinOps,” FinOps Foundation Executive Director J.R. Storment said. “The big ones — the mature ones — have gotten good at it.”

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 24, 2025

SEC revamps cyber, crypto enforcement unit under Trump administration

Analysts expect cyber risk disclosure rules to remain in place, despite a push for hands-off regulation from the Trump administration.

By David Jones • Feb. 24, 2025

AI, cyber top list of in-demand tech roles

Executives plan to focus on security and automation as strategic priorities this year, but more than three-quarters grapple with skills gaps.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 21, 2025

Global tech spend to approach $5 trillion this year: Forrester

The U.S. market is expected to exceed $2 trillion for the first time, with financial services and insurance leading the charge, the analyst firm said.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 20, 2025

Wendy’s hits the gas on drive-thru AI, digital menu boards and kiosks

The technology has simplified ordering and helped free up employees to enhance the customer experience, CEO Kirk Tanner said.

By Julie Littman • Feb. 19, 2025

Where confidential computing fits in the enterprise data strategy

The computing framework shields data privacy while in storage, transit or use – helping businesses reduce the risks involved in data sharing.

By Kamal Janardhan and Nelly Porter • Feb. 19, 2025

AWS tightens up SaaS marketplace discount policy

The hyperscaler will require third-party software to run on AWS infrastructure to qualify for commitment-based discounts starting May 1.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 13, 2025

SAP leans on Databricks to unify business analytics in the cloud

The ERP giant rolled out its SAP Business Data Cloud platform along with four Joule copilot agents Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 13, 2025

C-suite at odds over responsibility, innovation as AI tools mature

Leaders agree there's a significant gap between innovation and safety as a global debate over the technology's regulation plays out.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 12, 2025

Inside Golden Corral’s complete tech overhaul

CIO Dawn Gillis said the buffet chain’s new tech infrastructure will help it double off-premise sales this year.

By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Feb. 12, 2025

Financial firms plan to increase software spending this year

Despite buyer’s remorse, most organizations intend to boost investments in AI, IT management and security solutions this year, Capterra found.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 11, 2025

How Mondelēz laid the groundwork for a major digital overhaul

The snack maker spent 18 months gearing up for transformation, which will include data center exits, workload migrations, generative AI exploration and an ERP upgrade.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 10, 2025

Tech jobs, postings surge at the start of 2025

Despite the uptick, unemployment rose month-over-month, a potential sign that technologists restarted their search in the new year, according to CompTIA.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 7, 2025

After 30 years of code, Java remains an enterprise cornerstone

Despite major changes in licensing and costs, the programming language is still a dominant force in software development.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 7, 2025

Yum Brands launches integrated tech platform

Thousands of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants already use Byte by Yum, which includes kitchen management and point-of-sale tools.

By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Feb. 6, 2025

IT leaders turn to upskilling to close looming skills gap

AI, data and cloud rank highest among in-demand skills, according to Revature data.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 6, 2025

Clorox defends $580M digital transformation efforts

Executives pushed back against analyst concerns over the cost of IT modernization and ERP upgrades during a Monday earnings call.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 4, 2025