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31 Oct 2025
News brief: Nation-state threats evolve and escalate
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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30 Oct 2025
GitHub Universe: Large IT orgs share AI automation gains
By Beth PariseauNordstrom saved 15,000 developer hours during a migration with AI agents, while Copilot Autofix helped Cathay Pacific address DevSecOps challenges, but there are also caveats.
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29 Oct 2025
Streaming specialist Confluent unveils AI development suite
By Eric AvidonIn addition to a unified environment for building and deploying agents, the vendor launched a private cloud version of its platform and integrations that simplify data preparation.
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31 Oct 2025
OpenUK works with UKRI on open source guidance for public sector
By Cliff SaranCollaboration aims to boost awareness of open source initiatives, community development and the procurement process
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31 Oct 2025
Capgemini and Siemens combine to make AI industrial tech
By Brian McKennaSiemens and Capgemini are expanding their partnership to create AI-based industrial technologies, said to boost efficiency, sustainability and innovation in manufacturing sectors
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30 Oct 2025
Post Office scandal investigator warns public inquiry about Horizon defect at large for years
By Karl FlindersForensic investigator who helped expose Horizon scandal described defect ‘sufficiently serious’ to inform public inquiry
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29 Oct 2025
Zoom looks to launch next era of custom enterprise AI
By Joe O’HalloranAI-first work platform provider deploys AI leader’s technology to adapt to users’ personal work habits through model customisation and retrieval-augmented generation, with federated AI stack
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29 Oct 2025
Post Office Capture redress scheme ‘went down like lead balloon’ and is ‘discriminatory’
By Karl FlindersSubpostmasters frustrated after meeting with government minister on the announcement of compensation scheme for those who had problems with Post Office Capture
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29 Oct 2025
Nvidia, Cisco look to deepen AI innovation across 6G, telecoms
By Joe O’HalloranComms tech giant and AI leader team to provide a critical AI reference architecture with datacentre switching services looking ahead to next generation of mobile
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29 Oct 2025
Monday.com eyes ASEAN growth with Singapore hub
By Aaron TanThe work management specialist’s Collier Quay office will serve as its hub for Southeast Asia as it looks to build deeper relationships with a growing customer base
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28 Oct 2025
Amazon links planned mass layoff to AI
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonE-commerce giant Amazon has cited artificial intelligence as a key driver of its decision to lay off thousands of its corporate employees
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27 Oct 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves of note in the last week at Commvault, Netgear, Hexaware Technologies and Altimetrik
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27 Oct 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves of note in the last week at Commvault, Netgear, Hexaware Technologies and Altimetrik
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27 Oct 2025
Post Office paid one law firm more for inquiry representation than cost of actual inquiry
By Karl FlindersPublic inquiry into one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in UK history cost less to run than the Post Office paid one law firm for representation during the four-year process
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24 Oct 2025
Government awards Post Office £2m contract to search for its own Capture records
By Karl FlindersUp to 1,500 claims expected from former users of the Post Office’s controversial Capture software
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24 Oct 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at NCC Group, Arrow Electronics, NTT Data, Hammer and Kaseya
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24 Oct 2025
Canva to save 30,000 work hours with agentic AI
By Stephen WithersThe graphic design giant is training hundreds of staff on a low-code AI platform and agentic AI tools that are set to save around 30,000 person-hours this year and generate financial returns
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24 Oct 2025
Air IT Group rebrand focuses on SME market
By Simon QuickeManaged services player freshens things up to ensure it’s able to tap into the sizeable market opportunity
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23 Oct 2025
Trustmarque and Ultima announce merger plans
By Simon QuickeTie-up will create a significant services specialist covering the UK market capable of covering a wider range of customer demands
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22 Oct 2025
Render Networks unveils next-generation business intelligence platform
By Joe O’HalloranDigitising network provider embeds advanced data and AI capabilities in bid to ‘redefine’ how entire broadband value chain anticipates risks, forecasts outcomes and uncovers opportunities across large-scale environments
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22 Oct 2025
More openness on the cards for Apple and Google’s mobile platforms
By Cliff SaranCompetition and Markets Authority will look closely at the openness of Google and Apple’s mobile platforms after designating both with strategic market status
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22 Oct 2025
Inspired by the EU: Sweden eyes open standard for encrypted chat services
By Bill GoodwinWhat if your messaging and collaboration app could talk to all the others? Swedish government agencies are investigating the possibility
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21 Oct 2025
OpenInfra Summit Europe: Migrating off VMware
By Cliff SaranWith Broadcom’s focus on VMware Cloud Foundation subscriptions, OpenStack is being positioned as the open source alternative
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21 Oct 2025
Startup law firm wants to ‘live and breathe technology’
By Karl FlindersLaw firm will use artificial intelligence in its business from the word go, cutting the cost of managing large business contracts
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20 Oct 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves of note at Zen Internet, Kubus, Nasumi, Cyberfort, GTIA and ASK Global Solutions, and recognition of job creation for Nebula Global Services
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20 Oct 2025
Workday moving towards being a partner-first organisation
By Simon QuickeERP specialist Workday has put the effort into growing its channel ecosystem and establishing support for SIs, ISVs, VARs and disties
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20 Oct 2025
Companion.energy intros cost- and carbon-aware networking
By Joe O’HalloranBelgian energy company turns to comms tech provider to fulfil mission to allow enterprises to turn energy from a cost centre into a strategic advantage through sustainable networking
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20 Oct 2025
EU regulation sharpens fear of Norwegian AI exodus
By Mark BallardNorway’s government wants fast-track adoption of EU AI Act as pressure mounts for the EU to ease regulation on high-tech sectors
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20 Oct 2025
OpenInfra Summit Europe: Digital sovereignty in the face of political tension
By Cliff SaranAttendees at the OpenInfra Summit in Paris were shown why open source IT infrastructure provides supplier flexibility and digital sovereignty
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20 Oct 2025
Microsoft admonished for role in facilitating Gaza genocide
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonFollowing credible allegations that Microsoft Azure was being used to facilitate mass surveillance and lethal force against Palestinians, which prompted the company to suspend services to the Israeli military unit responsible, human rights organisations are calling for further action
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17 Oct 2025
Opswat continues to invest in UK channel growth
By Simon QuickeSecurity player Opswat signals it will increase headcount next year and build on the momentum enjoyed in 2025
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17 Oct 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at ANS, Hammer, e92plus, TD Synnex, Intermedia, LevelBlue, Barracuda and Westcon-Comstor
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17 Oct 2025
UK Salesforce execs: Agentforce begins to stoke new business forms
By Brian McKennaSalesforce UK CEO Zahra Bahrololoumi and CTO Paul O’Sullivan put Dreamforce 2025 discourse about agentic AI into a UK context
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16 Oct 2025
Oracle shifts focus of Fusion Cloud Applications to AI agents
By David EssexOracle Cloud Infrastructure and AI-enriched versions of the flagship database also saw major improvements as Oracle strengthened its claim to be the only full-stack AI provider.
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16 Oct 2025
CCRC formally sends Post Office Capture referral to Court of Appeal
By Karl FlindersThe statutory body agreed in July to refer the conviction of Capture software user Patricia Owen to appeal court
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16 Oct 2025
Pet insurers fuel AI take up in veterinary sector
By Karl FlindersThrough tech startups, insurers are offering artificial intelligence-based veterinary services as part of pet insurance contracts
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15 Oct 2025
AI World: Oracle brings agents to bear on world of finance
By Alex ScroxtonOracle AI World has seen a host of new introductions, among them agentic capabilities for customer finance teams
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15 Oct 2025
Real-time analytics tops priorities for 82% of IoT enterprise
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds IoT is evolving from simple data collection to process automation, with enterprises starting to layer additional services like AI and machine learning to process data from IoT deployment
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15 Oct 2025
Patch Tuesday: Windows 10 end of life pain for IT departments
By Cliff SaranWindows 10 is no longer supported, but that does not mean it is not impacted by the latest Patch Tuesday update
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15 Oct 2025
Bytes navigates challenges in H1
By Simon QuickeChannel player indicates it has been adapting to Microsoft partner programme changes and a tough economy
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15 Oct 2025
Why the future of work is agentic
By Cliff SaranOrganisations are starting to look at where artificial intelligence fits into business workflows
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15 Oct 2025
GTIA looking for membership growth
By Simon QuickeIndustry association GTIA is looking to ramp up its membership numbers and geographical coverage next year
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15 Oct 2025
Dreamforce 2025: Benioff vaunts Slack as interface to agentic enterprise
By Brian McKennaSalesforce has launched Agentforce 360, a platform for agentic AI, integrating Slack as its interface
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15 Oct 2025
Infor doubles down on APAC with cloud and AI
By Aaron TanThe enterprise software firm is targeting the region’s vast manufacturing sector by easing the move to the cloud and rolling out industry-specific AI agents, says CEO Kevin Samuelson
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15 Oct 2025
AI will create a better world, says Oracle’s Ellison
By Alex ScroxtonOracle ramped up its plans to lead in all things AI on the opening day of its renamed customer event, AI World, with founder Larry Ellison emphasising AI’s transformative potential
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14 Oct 2025
Infosys multiplies UK public sector revenue by 160 with £1.2bn NHS deal
By Karl FlindersGone are the days of Indian IT suppliers being shunned in UK government contracts through job and security fears
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14 Oct 2025
Shameless Fujitsu boss confident firm will be back in ‘good books’ in 18 months
By Karl FlindersPressure is mounting on Fujitsu as its internal culture and lack of genuine regret over its part in the Post Office scandal are revealed by Computer Weekly
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13 Oct 2025
Salesforce to release Agentforce 360, Slack agents
By Don FluckingerSalesforce renames Data Cloud yet again, and ports many sales, marketing, HR and more functions to Slack via agentic AI.
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13 Oct 2025
UK police to upgrade illicit asset recovery system
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonA new system is being developed by the Police Digital Service and NEC Software Solutions to help manage the recovery of criminal assets, replacing 20-year-old legacy infrastructure
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13 Oct 2025
Thales: Trust in AI for critical systems needs to be engineered
By Aaron TanConfidence in artificial intelligence capabilities that power critical systems must go beyond words and be built on a hybrid model that combines data with physics and logic to prove reliability, according to Thales’s chief scientist
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13 Oct 2025
UAE AI minister: ‘We’ll have 10,000 AI companies in five years’
By Antony AdsheadGulf state AI minister sets out plans to encourage artificial intelligence companies with certification and ranking based on AI competence and UAE presence at startup event in Dubai this week
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10 Oct 2025
Channel urged to keep the green flag flying
By Simon QuickeSustainability has taken a bashing, but those still committed to reducing emissions are doing the right thing
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10 Oct 2025
What will happen now Google has been given ‘strategic market status’ by CMA?
By Cliff SaranThe Competition and Markets Authority will now be looking at what needs to be in place to support internet search
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09 Oct 2025
Forget training, find your killer apps during AI inference
By Antony AdsheadPure Storage executives talk about why most artificial intelligence projects are about inference, during production, and why that means storage must respond to capacity needs and help optimise data management
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09 Oct 2025
AI and autonomous vehicles drive UAE’s first commercial electric truck fleet
By Andrea BenitoEvocargo and RAK Ceramics deploy AI-powered autonomous vehicles, marking a new era for logistics and sustainable mobility
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09 Oct 2025
Cloudera Evolve London: 91% of organisations say data unfit for AI purposes
By Brian McKennaCloudera research finds only 9% of organisations have fully AI-ready data, with siloed data and security major barriers to enterprise AI success, as well as gender bias in AI development
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09 Oct 2025
Infor debuts AI agents to tackle industry-specific tasks
By Aaron TanInfor unveils role-based AI agents to automate workflows in niche sectors from dairy to automotive, as well as a new cloud migration programme to ease the transition to cloud
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09 Oct 2025
Salesforce rolls into ITSM with Slack-based agentic AI platform
By Don FluckingerSalesforce hopes to turn Slack customers into ITSM users.
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08 Oct 2025
SAP pitches role-based Joule assistants as ERP work partners
By David EssexNew AI-driven applications for supply chain, procurement and CX also shared the spotlight as SAP strives to portray its broad portfolio as a fully integrated SaaS suite.
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08 Oct 2025
Fujitsu boss said Post Office inquiry report wasn’t ‘that bad’, despite link to suicides
By Karl FlindersComputer Weekly reveals callous comments made by a senior Fujitsu executive about Post Office scandal inquiry report
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08 Oct 2025
Canalys: Channel success metrics have changed
By Simon QuickeThe focus on simply transacting deals is being replaced by supporting the customer over a technology lifecycle, says Canalys
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08 Oct 2025
FairPrice deploys autonomous vehicles for supply chain operations
By Aaron TanThe supermarket giant has teamed up with tech firm Zelos to deploy a fleet of electric autonomous vehicles to bolster supply chain efficiency and cut carbon emissions
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08 Oct 2025
TalkTalk undoes customer experience stack complexity to boost contact centre agents
By Brian McKennaTalkTalk chief operating officer Neil Smith describes the firm’s journey out of CX stack complexity towards more empowered contact centre agents
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08 Oct 2025
SuiteWorld 2025: NetSuite Next aims to transform business through AI
By Joe O’HalloranNext generation of leading Cloud ERP system embeds conversational artificial intelligence and agentic workflows across the suite to show how AI, in particular Chat GPT, can take businesses to a new level
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08 Oct 2025
SuiteWorld 2025: NetSuite unveils AI innovations for future business
By Joe O’HalloranAI cloud ERP provider lifts lid on GenAI-based ecommerce tools and presents how embedded AI is enabling customers, partners and developers to integrate models, design custom agents, and compose next-gen workflows and experiences
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07 Oct 2025
Oracle adds AI agents to Fusion CX applications cloud stack
By Don FluckingerOracle beefs up agentic AI capabilities for users of CX Fusion apps.
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07 Oct 2025
Nato chooses Oracle to secure battlefield communications
By Brian McKennaNato has chosen Oracle and Druid to secure private 5G networks for cyber defence, war gaming and research, using Oracle Cloud and edge technology
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07 Oct 2025
Peer demands Fujitsu pay £700m in interim as it prepares response to Post Office scandal inquiry
By Karl FlindersFujitsu, government and Post Office set to outline restorative justice plans, as peers calls for an interim payment towards costs.
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07 Oct 2025
Vibe coding: A question of chicken feed or food
By Cliff SaranIf used correctly, large language models promise to revolutionise software development – but they do not easily fit some obvious corporate IT use cases
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07 Oct 2025
Airbus climbs in industrial digitisation with private 5G deployment
By Joe O’HalloranGlobal aircraft manufacturer advances factory digitisation with private 5G connectivity at production sites supporting critical initiatives such as 3D simulation, augmented reality, improved traceability and predictive maintenance
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06 Oct 2025
SAP CX adds loyalty management, AI agents
By Don FluckingerSAP lands and expands its CX lineup with agentic AI.
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06 Oct 2025
Oracle patches E-Business suite targeted by Cl0p ransomware
By Alex ScroxtonOracle pushes a patch for a dangerous zero-day under active exploitation by one of the most notorious ransomware gangs around
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06 Oct 2025
Channel moves: Who's gone where?
By Simon QuickePeople moves of note at Sage, Phoenix Software, Principle Networks, Inforcer and Seismic
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06 Oct 2025
SAP: AI is commoditising business applications
By Aaron TanBusiness applications are at risk of being commoditised with artificial intelligence increasingly becoming the new interface that lets businesses execute tasks across different systems, according to a senior SAP leader
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06 Oct 2025
Cisco unveils agentic capabilities for next-generation collaboration
By Joe O’HalloranIT and networking giant claims ‘major’ steps forward in collaboration and customer experience, both powered by AI, and designed to help enterprises work and serve smarter
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03 Oct 2025
Interview: Sacha Vaughan, chief supply chain officer, Joseph Joseph
By Mark SamuelsAs the houseware maker’s supply chain is being transformed for the digital age, its leader explains why technology knowledge is critical to her job
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03 Oct 2025
Ekco bolsters MSP options with Solsoft buy
By Simon QuickeFirm makes third acquisition of the year, picking up SME-focused managed service provider
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02 Oct 2025
Aston University partners Capgemini for AI centre of excellence
By Karl FlindersUniversity works with IT services giant to open artificial intelligence centre of excellence in London campus
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02 Oct 2025
Marketbridge extends UK footprint with Revere buy
By Simon QuickeMarketing specialist adds channel-focused agency to widen its capabilities here and across Europe
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02 Oct 2025
Singtel debuts low-code platform to ease AI deployment
By Aaron TanSingtel’s AI Studio, part of its CUBΣ network-as-a-service offering, aims to simplify AI development and deployment while addressing enterprise concerns around security and data sovereignty
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01 Oct 2025
Hammer Distribution brand returns to the channel
By Simon QuickeExertis Enterprise reverts back to the well-known name to establish some clarity following the sale of its sister businesses earlier this summer
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01 Oct 2025
Interview: Wayne Barlow, head of terminal products, Bloomberg
By Karl FlindersTechie turned business leader Wayne Barlow heads up the development of Bloomberg’s customer-touching terminal software
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01 Oct 2025
E-commerce platform eBay offers free ChatGPT training and tools
By Cliff SaranThrough eBay Activate, small businesses selling on the online marketplace will gain access to GPT-powered productivity and e-commerce tools
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01 Oct 2025
Over half of UK adults use mobile wallets
By Karl FlindersCash accounted for less than 10% of payments in the UK in 2024, according to UK Finance figures
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01 Oct 2025
AvePoint points to clear partner AI opportunities
By Simon QuickeVendor uses partner event to call for wider adoption of artificial intelligence and outline areas where partners can work with customers
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01 Oct 2025
Why AI agent projects are stalling in production
By Stephen WithersA Confluent technology strategist explains why multi-agent workflows become brittle monoliths and how access to real-time, streaming data is key to the success of agentic AI deployments
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30 Sep 2025
Contentsquare previews agentic AI-driven content analytics
By Don FluckingerContent analytics can be complicated, but natural language and agentic AI can simplify the process.
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30 Sep 2025
ServiceNow makes the case to users for AI management
By Don FluckingerServiceNow keeps up its campaign to own AI orchestration, challenges Salesforce with new CRM tools as Salesforce claps back with its own ITSM offering.
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30 Sep 2025
Enterprises want to go faster on the AI front
By Simon QuickeResearch from Climb Channel Solutions lifts the lid on current customer attitudes towards artificial intelligence
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30 Sep 2025
Google to pay $24m to settle lawsuit with president Trump
By Karl FlindersTrump launched legal challenge after being blocked from posting on his YouTube channel, which Google is now seeking to settle
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29 Sep 2025
JLR tentatively restarts production, following £1.5bn government backing
By Brian McKennaJaguar Land Rover is to resume car production after a £1.5bn government loan guarantee amid its cyber attack fallout. Debate is growing over the bailout and insurance
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29 Sep 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickeMoves of note at Alkira, Zyxel Networks, TP-Link, One Identity, Gigamon, Cloudflare, Evolve IP, Rureka Solutions and TXP
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29 Sep 2025
Women’s Rugby World Cup premiered GenAI for broadcast match analysis
By Brian McKennaEngland’s triumph at the Women’s Rugby World Cup also saw the debut of generative AI for real-time broadcast rugby match analysis
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29 Sep 2025
Sprinklr adds AI agents for marketing, CCaaS, more
By Don FluckingerSprinklr users get their AI agents for marketing, service and customer feedback, custom-tuned to verticals.
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29 Sep 2025
Global payments network Swift builds blockchain capability
By Karl FlindersNot-for-profit global payments network to initially use blockchain-based shared ledger for cross-border payments, with further use cases to follow
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29 Sep 2025
Interview: GitLab CTO on freeing developers for innovation with AI
By Aaron TanSabrina Farmer explains how GitLab’s platform for the software development lifecycle is using artificial intelligence to help eliminate developer toil and drive innovation
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29 Sep 2025
Celanese looks to private 5G to transform manufacturing at the edge
By Joe O’HalloranFully managed private 5G network designed to deliver what is claimed to be resilient connectivity to accelerate Industry 4.0 innovation
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26 Sep 2025
Microsoft hides key data flow information in plain sight
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonMicrosoft’s own documentation confirms that data hosted in its hyperscale cloud architecture routinely traverses the globe, but the tech giant is actively obfuscating this vital information from its UK law enforcement customers
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26 Sep 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Crayon, SoftwareOne, Exclusive Networks, Arrow and Westcon-Comstor
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26 Sep 2025
How Mediacorp stops livestreams from freezing at key moments
By Aaron TanSingapore’s national broadcaster has achieved a 99.5% crash-free rate for its mobile apps by using observability tools to find and fix issues in real time, ensuring a smoother experience for users
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25 Sep 2025
Government might support Jaguar Land Rover supply chain to mitigate cyber attack impact
By Brian McKennaThe government is considering buying car parts from JLR’s supply chain to sell them on to the company once it recovers from the August cyber attack
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25 Sep 2025
Co-op declares cyber attack damage cost £206m
By Brian McKennaCo-op reveals £206m costs from April cyber attack, with revenues hit, member data stolen and shelves emptied, exposing major retail supply chain vulnerabilities
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25 Sep 2025
CEO change at Advania UK as Kneen steps down
By Simon QuickeChannel player Advania has made a leadership change after its current boss calls time on his spell at the firm
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25 Sep 2025
Lenovo targets AI and hybrid cloud to drive APAC growth
By Aaron TanThe tech supplier’s infrastructure arm is tapping its partner ecosystem and as-a-service model to help the region’s enterprises move from AI experimentation to delivering tangible business outcomes