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Microsoft skirts around rumors that it has cancelled several data center projects worth billions of dollars

Microsoft has reportedly canceled data center leases amid shifting infrastructure priorities TD Cowen analysts suggest lease deferrals reflect oversupply vs demand Microsoft doesn’t deny the report but says it’s investing $80 billion in infrastructure We recently reported Microsoft had cancelled leases with at least two private data center operators in…

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Global server sales almost doubled in Q4 with annual run rate likely to smash $300 billion in 2025

IDC says AI demand drives hyperscalers to accelerate server infrastructure investments Super Micro challenges Dell with rapid revenue growth in 2024 Nvidia leads GPU servers as AI adoption continues expanding rapidly The global server market saw a record-breaking surge in the final quarter of 2024, with revenue nearly doubling compared…

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Over 2500 TechRadar readers took our survey – and there was one clear favorite online backup service

We used our WhatsApp channel to ask which online backup service our readers use 2,664 readers voted, and a staggering 1,300 choose Google Drive Let us know in the comments which service you use To mark World Backup Day, we asked our TechRadar Pro readers which services they use through…

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How UK businesses can prepare for tariff whiplash

It’s hard to believe Donald Trump has only been back in office since midway through January. Whether it’s additional tariffs on the import of materials like steel and aluminium or plans to target countries with ‘reciprocal tariffs’, the rate of change and potential impact on supply chains is almost too…

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The paradox of AI: problem vs. opportunity in web innovation

AI has dominated headlines, product strategies, and investment for the past two years, but as businesses reflect heading into 2025, an uncomfortable question lingers: where is AI’s financial impact, really? Amidst the AI hype climate, businesses have been eager to invest in emerging technologies that promise the world. So eager,…

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This is the world’s first Thunderbolt 5 LTO tape drive and I can’t understand why it exists in the first place

MagStor’s Thunderbolt 5 LTO drive builds on its 2020 Thunderbolt 3 model TB5 certainly adds speed but what’s the real-world benefit for tape? There’s no word on pricing, but it’s unlikely to be cheap MagStor introduced the world’s first Thunderbolt 3 LTO tape drive back in 2020, blending traditional tape-based…

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