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software

[sawft-wair, soft-] / ˈsɔftˌwɛər, ˈsɒft- /


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Officials thought vulnerabilities in their software could provide China access to spy on U.S. communications or access sensitive infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The company, which now focuses on industrial and communications software, posted adjusted earnings of 6 cents a share for its fiscal fourth quarter, up from 3 cents last year.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

When the deal was announced in January, Capital One CEO Richard Fairbanks said Brex had “invented the integrated combination of corporate credit cards, spend management software and banking together in a single platform.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The Carlyle representative added that CTAC’s direct-lending portfolio, and Carlyle’s broader direct-lending strategy, had no software loan defaults over the past five years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

System agent software was highly configurable, with hundreds of preprogrammed personalities to choose from.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline