A rare consensus among top analyst firms like IDC and Forrester has named Boston Consulting Group a Leader across multiple domains. This signals a major shift in what companies need from consultants as AI moves from pilot projects to core operations.
Lenovo is taking a different approach at CES 2026. Its new premium ThinkPads are workhorse machines first, with a design that makes them remarkably easy to fix.
In a recent AMA, a Google VP clarified that migrating to the new Aluminium OS won’t be possible for every Chromebook. The company insists its 10-year automatic update pledge for ChromeOS is still valid, even as the two operating systems are set to coexist.
The first wave of Xbox Game Pass titles for 2026 is live, featuring games like Star Wars Outlaws and Resident Evil Village. This comes amid a chaotic period for Microsoft’s gaming division. The strategy seems focused on giving overlooked games a second chance.
In a major strategic shift, Alphabet is buying clean energy developer Intersect Power for $4.75 billion. The deal aims to give Google direct control over new power generation to feed its energy-hungry AI data centers, as the company’s overall emissions have surged 51% since 2019.
NASA’s push to return humans to the moon is hitting major roadblocks. Critical risks like space radiation and hazardous lunar dust remain unsolved, raising questions about the timeline and safety of long-term lunar missions.
The cyber insurance market is shifting. After years of falling premiums, the rate of decrease is slowing, and insurers are demanding more proof of security controls. CISOs must now balance risk transfer with provable resilience to navigate the coming changes.
CNBC is now accepting applications for its 2026 Disruptor 50 list, the annual ranking of venture-backed innovators. The deadline for submissions is Monday, February 23 at 11:59 PM EST. This comes as the startup world shifts toward public market accountability.
AMD has announced its 2026 lineup of Ryzen processors for laptops and desktops. According to a report, these are largely mild refreshes of existing chips, with only small clock speed and memory improvements to differentiate them.
A new OpenAI study reveals a staggering number of people are using ChatGPT for healthcare questions, especially in the U.S. The company sees this as a chance to shape policy, but serious questions about accuracy and safety remain.
