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Tech Mahindra wins $70 million Nevada DMC systems integration contract

Tech Mahindra has been selected by Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) of the State of Nevada to be the prime systems integrator for the System Modernization or “SysMod” project. The total contract value including infrastructure and services is greater than $70M over a five year period.

The solution will be migrated to the Oracle technology stack, and is expected to provide better customer service, and reduce transaction processing time.

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Windows 11 Start menu ads are now rolling out to everyone — The Verge

Microsoft is starting to enable ads inside the Start menu on Windows 11 for all users, writes Tom Warren. 

Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest it — The Verge

President Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to divest the app within a year, writes Lauren Feiner.

IBM to acquire HashiCorp for $6.4B

IBM and HashiCorp have entered into an agreement for IBM to acquire HashiCorp, a provider of infrastructure and security management products, for $6.4 billion.

Oracle is moving its world headquarters to Nashville to be closer to health-care industry — CNBC

Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison said Tuesday that the company is moving its world headquarters to Nashville, Tennessee, to be closer to a major health-care epicenter, writes Ashley Capoot.