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Broadcom previews AI-native VMware Telco Cloud 9 for MNOs

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Broadcom has previewed AI-native VMware Telco Cloud Platform 9, targeting MNOs with cost savings, GPU sharing and sovereign cloud controls.
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Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems

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Nexcom debuts fanless panel PCs and rugged Jetson-powered edge systems at Embedded World 2026, targeting factory, transport and smart cities.
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Dell unveils 52-inch 6K hub & 32-inch 4K QD-OLED

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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Dell debuts a 52-inch 6K Thunderbolt hub monitor for traders and a 32-inch 4K QD-OLED display for colour-critical creative pros.
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Dell launches PowerEdge XR8720t for AI-ready edge telecoms

Mon, 6th Oct 2025
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Dell launches PowerEdge XR8720t server to simplify Cloud and Open RAN telecom deployments, boosting AI edge workloads with Intel Xeon 6 SoC, launching Q1 2026.
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ExpressVPN launches Linux app with new graphical interface

Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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ExpressVPN has launched its first Linux app with a graphical user interface, enhancing security and privacy for the increasingly popular open-source platform.
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Critical needrestart vulnerabilities found in Ubuntu Servers

Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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The Qualys Threat Research Unit has identified five critical vulnerabilities in needrestart used by Ubuntu Servers, risking unauthorized root access for users.
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Canonical joins RISC-V Software Ecosystem to boost open-source support

Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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Ubuntu's parent company Canonical joins RISC-V Software Ecosystem, aiming to fast-track open-source support for RISC-V computing.
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Canonical launches Charmed Kubeflow 1.8 to advance AI/ML deployment

Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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Canonical introduces Charmed Kubeflow 1.8, a significant step forward in AI/ML development and deployment, offering enhanced security options.
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Ubuntu 13.04: Raring Ringtail released to little fanfare

Tue, 30th Apr 2013
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Canonical's Ubuntu 13.04, dubbed 'Raring Ringtail', launched quietly, offering polished performance and minor updates.