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Dell Technologies has confirmed it is considering a reverse merger with VMware, in a controversial megadeal that would see Dell return to the public markets.

Sophos has acquired Invincea, a provider of endpoint security solutions, in a deal that set the network and endpoint security software firm back $100 million. Invincea, a well-regarded, US-based company, uses machine learning to detect malware and other sophisticated attacks.

Sumo Logic is deepening its roots in the cybersecurity market by acquiring early stage security startup FactorChain.

Bango, the Cambridge mobile payments provider, has acquired Audiens, the data management subsidiary of Digitouch.

Apple will bring its $245 billion overseas cash stash home to the US – but what will the company spend all that money on?

Worldpay, the leading payment solutions technology company, has been acquired by Vantiv. Vantiv provides payment processing services for merchants and financial groups. The $25 billion deal closed on the 16th of January, creating a payment giant uniquely positioned to target the very biggest names in global commerce.