IT Pro News In Review: Nvidia breaks off Arm deal, FCDO security attack, Microsoft to disable VBA
Catch up on the biggest headlines of the week in just two minutes
Welcome to IT Pro's News in Review, a weekly bite-sized bulletin of the top tech stories of the week, for the week ending 4 February, 2022.
This week's stories:
- SoftBank pulls plug on sale of Arm to Nvidia due to "significant" challenges
- Foreign Office hit by “serious cyber security incident”
- Microsoft disables VBA macros in Office by default following years of complaints
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