The Floppy Disk patent was granted today in 1972 — when 80KB took up 8 inches and were really floppy The patent application for the floppy disk was granted to two IBM engineers on this day in 1972. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 6
Nasdaq Falls 1,121 Points on Fear of an AI Bubble: Stock Market Today The tech-heavy index was weighed down by significant selling pressure in the wake of AI chipmaker Broadcom's disappointing guidance. Kiplinger · Jun 5
Top IT & Technology Solutions Companies in 2026 The IT and technology solutions landscape in 2026 is marked by rapid digital transformation, increasing cybersecurity challenges, and the demand for scalable, efficient IT infrastructure. Both global and regional providers are playing key roles, with businesses choosing partners based on technical expertise, reliability, and the ability to deliver comprehensive solutions.… inkl · Jun 5
IBM Stock’s $10 Billion Quantum Catalyst Is Here IBM's massive quantum computing investment is strengthening its position in what could become one of the technology industry's largest long-term opportunities. Barchart · Jun 4
IBM and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale AI with Human Expertise and AI‑Powered Delivery ARMONK, N.Y. and SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Google Cloud today announced the launch of a new Google Cloud Practice, designed to help organizations more quickly scale AI into production and modernize core systems. The new practice combines IBM's deep industry expertise and IBM… AAP · Jun 4
Wedbush Just Increased Its Price Target on IBM Stock. The Company Is Quietly Building a New Chapter. Wedbush recently raised its IBM price target to $350 from $320, citing confidence in IBM’s profitable growth, AI infrastructure positioning, hybrid cloud momentum, and quantum computing strategy. Barchart · Jun 3
What IBM's $10-Billion Quantum Project Means For Smaller Players IBM is leaning into its quantum computing efforts with billions in investments, a move that could prompt smaller rivals to specialize or pivot. MarketBeat · Jun 3
The IBM executive tasked with retraining 30 million workers is changing how she thinks about the AI finish line Justina Nixon-Saintil has reached 22 million learners. With three years left on her mission, she says the real challenge is only now coming into sight. Fortune · Jun 3
Best Legacy Software Modernization Companies by Use Case in 2026 Compare legacy software modernization companies by use case: AI readiness, zero-downtime migration, SaaS re-architecture, regulated systems, cloud modernization, and technical debt reduction. inkl · Jun 3
This Analyst Just Turned Bullish on IBM Stock. Here's Why. IBM stock inches up as Barclays issues a bullish note in favor of the AI infrastructure firm. Here’s how high the investment firm believes IBM shares could fly in 2026. Barchart · Jun 2
IBM Commits More Than $10 Billion to Quantum Computing, Funding Its Roadmap from Today's Leading Systems to the World's First Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computers ARMONK, N.Y., June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced plans to invest more than $10 billion in quantum computing over the next five years. The investment will span research and development, capital expenditure, manufacturing scaling, ecosystem partnerships, and M&A. Together, these areas are designed to accelerate IBM's… AAP · Jun 2
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna Says AI Is Not A Bubble — But Warns Of Trillions In Overinvestment IBM CEO Arvind Krishna discusses the financial implications of AI investments, cautioning that while AI is booming, returns may take years, with only a few companies likely to succeed. International Business Times UK · Jun 2
Oil prices rise, but not by enough to drag Wall Street far off its records Oil prices are rising following the latest fighting to threaten the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but Wall Street isn't very worried, and U.S. stocks are hanging around their records AAP · Jun 1
Crude oil prices rise after latest US-Iran fighting, and US stocks slip Oil prices are rising following the latest fighting to threaten the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but Wall Street isn't very worried AAP · Jun 1
AAP · Jun 1 Wall Street poised to open with gains, oil jumps again after the US and Iran trade strikes Wall Street is poised to open with gains and oil prices jumped again as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated
Barchart · May 30 The Quantum Computing Boom Is Back. IBM Proves It Is the Smartest Stock to Buy IBM is spending billions to lead the quantum computing industry, while smaller rivals struggle for profits. Its scale, cash flow, and partnerships make it a standout bet.
Barchart · May 30 IBM Missed the Bus on AI. New Federal Funding Means IBM Stock Could Be a Winner in Quantum Computing. IBM will receive $1 billion in funding to set up a quantum computing foundry.
Barchart · May 30 How Is International Business Machines’ Stock Performance Compared to Other Cloud Computing Stocks? International Business Machines has outpaced its industry peers over the past year and analysts are fairly bullish on its future outlook.
LiveScience · May 30 Science news this week: Exploding rocket overshadows NASA's next steps to the moon, 'Doomsday Glacier' faces big loss, quantum computer AI hybrid shows impressive results, and war deepens Iran's water crisis May 30, 2026: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend
Tom’s Hardware · May 29 IBM ThinkPad T43 enthusiast installs 'almost' every version of Windows on the single-core laptop without using virtual machine — 26 years of Windows running bare metal, from 1996 Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 10 22H2 working on legendary hardware An IBM ThinkPad user boasts that they can install '(almost) all versions of Windows from NT 4 to 10 22H2' with driver support, without resorting to virtual machine (VM) technology.
Fortune · May 28 Costco CEO Ron Vachris says tech is ‘elevating’ workers,’ not replacing them—as IBM and Delta bosses make the same bet on humans As companies like Meta and Amazon use AI to justify headcount reductions, Costco is doubling down on $1.50 hot dogs and humans at the cash register.
The Economic Times · May 28 IBM commits $5 billion to secure open-source software The initiative, called Project Lightwell, seeks to create a "clearinghouse" for open source security, establishing a model for managing risks across the software supply chain.
AAP · May 28 IBM and Red Hat Commit $5 Billion to Redefine the Future of Open Source in the AI Era ARMONK, N.Y., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Red Hat today announced Project Lightwell, a $5 billion commitment backed by new frontier AI capabilities and a global force of more than 20,000 engineers to help enterprises secure open source software. Together, these investments establish a new model…
MarketBeat · May 27 Quantum Computing's Commercial Breakout Has Arrived The quantum computing industry is transitioning from theoretical research into utility-scale commercial infrastructure with robust enterprise service adoption.
MarketBeat · May 26 Quantum Stocks Just Got a Lifeline—Who Benefits Most? The federal government plans to provide hundreds of millions of dollars to a number of quantum firms to support domestic foundry and technology development.