Acquisition
Red Hat acquires Kubernetes security firm StackRox
Red Hat acquires Kubernetes security firm StackRox
Red Hat said it would use the deal to bolster the security of OpenShift platform
8 Jan 2021
Atos moving towards $10 billion takeover of DXC
Atos moving towards $10 billion takeover of DXC
French IT consultancy group hopes to expand its presence in the US market
7 Jan 2021
UK competition watchdog to investigate Nvidia takeover of Arm
UK competition watchdog to investigate Nvidia takeover of Arm
Third parties will have until 26 January to voice their concerns about the deal
7 Jan 2021
Huawei sells Honor due to 'technical equipment shortage'
Huawei sells Honor due to 'technical equipment shortage'
The Chinese tech giant confirmed that the business is being sold to Shenzhen Zhixin New Information Technology
17 Nov 2020
Huawei reportedly agrees to sell Honor for £11.5 billion
Huawei reportedly agrees to sell Honor for £11.5 billion
The smartphone giant is said to have struck a deal with the Shenzhen government and Digital China
10 Nov 2020
Ericsson completes Cradlepoint acquisition, bolstering 5G market share
Ericsson completes Cradlepoint acquisition, bolstering 5G market share
Cradlepoint specializes in cellular connectivity, which Ericsson will leverage in the 5G wars
2 Nov 2020
US judge allows TikTok downloads to continue, for now
US judge allows TikTok downloads to continue, for now
November ban on US companies doing business with TikTok remains intact
28 Sep 2020
Ericsson acquires Cradlepoint for $1.1 billion
Ericsson acquires Cradlepoint for $1.1 billion
The WAN 4G and 5G solutions provider is expected to maintain its current employees and continue to operate in its Idaho HQ
18 Sep 2020
ByteDance says China must approve Oracle's TikTok deal
ByteDance says China must approve Oracle's TikTok deal
ByteDance hopes to retain ownership of TikTok by partnering with Oracle
17 Sep 2020
Oracle and TikTok deal close, but ByteDance wants majority ownership
Oracle and TikTok deal close, but ByteDance wants majority ownership
ByteDance tries to retain a majority stake, but Trump says Oracle deal is close
16 Sep 2020
Verizon buys Tracfone for over $6 billion
Verizon buys Tracfone for over $6 billion
Tracfone’s free Lifeline service will continue offering free phones and service to select users
14 Sep 2020
TikTok deal hits roadblock over core algorithms
TikTok deal hits roadblock over core algorithms
New export restrictions could hamper the sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations
2 Sep 2020
Trump’s demand for cut of TikTok sale could face legal challenge
Trump’s demand for cut of TikTok sale could face legal challenge
The Fifth Amendment could prevent a potential fee attached to Microsoft’s TikTok acquisition
5 Aug 2020
Humach announces acquisition of InfinitAI
Humach announces acquisition of InfinitAI
Humach will add InfinitAI Agent Assist to its CX solution portfolio
17 Jul 2020
Acronis adds DeviceLock to its growing cyber protection portfolio
Acronis adds DeviceLock to its growing cyber protection portfolio
DeviceLock will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Acronis
15 Jul 2020
NetApp makes Spot acquisition official
NetApp makes Spot acquisition official
Spot by NetApp to drive cloud resource optimization in real-time
13 Jul 2020
Amazon to offer Zoox employees $100 million in stock to stay
Amazon to offer Zoox employees $100 million in stock to stay
Amazon could walk away from deal if too many Zoox employees turn down job offers
10 Jul 2020
IBM buys RPA company WDG Automation
IBM buys RPA company WDG Automation
The deal is yet another step in its push into the AI-infused automation market
8 Jul 2020
Uber reportedly in talks to buy Postmates in $2.6 billion deal
Uber reportedly in talks to buy Postmates in $2.6 billion deal
Sources say that a deal between Uber and Postmates could be announced soon
30 Jun 2020
Amazon snaps up driverless car startup Zoox for $1.2 billion
Amazon snaps up driverless car startup Zoox for $1.2 billion
The California-based company will feed into Amazon’s plans to build a force to rival Alphabet’s Waymo
26 Jun 2020
Mastercard announces acquisition of Finicity
Mastercard announces acquisition of Finicity
Acquisition of Finicity helps Mastercard as it advances its open banking services
23 Jun 2020
Novetta buys software engineering firm WaveStrike
Novetta buys software engineering firm WaveStrike
The acquisition will strengthen customer position and create new opportunities for WaveStrike employees
15 Jun 2020
IBM acquires compliance security company Spanugo
IBM acquires compliance security company Spanugo
Strategic acquisition of Spanugo enables IBM to deliver secure public cloud capabilities to clients in highly regulated industries
15 Jun 2020