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Here are some of the latest and most significant IT news stories from around the world:

Top Stories

  1. Microsoft Acquires GitHub: Microsoft has acquired GitHub, a popular platform for software developers, for $7.5 billion. The acquisition is expected to strengthen Microsoft's position in the developer community and expand its reach in the cloud-based development space.
  2. Google Launches Cloud AI Platform: Google has launched its Cloud AI Platform, a suite of machine learning tools and services designed to help businesses build and deploy AI models. The platform is expected to compete with Amazon SageMaker and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning.
  3. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Launches Lake Formation: AWS has launched Lake Formation, a new service that helps businesses build data lakes and analytics pipelines. The service is designed to simplify the process of building and managing data lakes, and is expected to be a major competitor to Google Cloud's BigQuery and Microsoft Azure's Data Lake.

Security

  1. Cybersecurity Firm Discovers New Malware: A cybersecurity firm has discovered a new type of malware that can evade detection by traditional security software. The malware, known as "Ransomware 2.0," is designed to encrypt files and demand payment in exchange for the decryption key.
  2. Facebook Discloses Security Breach: Facebook has disclosed a security breach that affected 50 million users. The breach was caused by a vulnerability in Facebook's "View As" feature, which allowed attackers to access user data without their permission.

Hardware

  1. Intel Launches New Core i9 Processors: Intel has launched a new line of Core i9 processors, which offer improved performance and power efficiency. The new processors are designed for gaming and content creation, and are expected to be popular among enthusiasts and professionals.
  2. Samsung Launches New Galaxy S10 Phones: Samsung has launched a new line of Galaxy S10 phones, which feature improved cameras, faster processors, and larger screens. The new phones are expected to be popular among consumers and are expected to compete with Apple's iPhone 11 series.

Software

  1. Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Update: Microsoft has released a new update for Windows 10, which includes several new features and improvements. The update is designed to improve the performance and security of Windows 10, and is expected to be rolled out to all users in the coming weeks.
  2. Google Releases Chrome 77 Update: Google has released a new update for Chrome, which includes several new features and improvements. The update is designed to improve the performance and security of Chrome, and is expected to be rolled out to all users in the coming weeks.

These are just a few of the latest IT news stories from around the world. Stay tuned for more updates and analysis!