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06 Feb 2026
GenAI drives $119B cloud revenue in Q4
By Kathleen CaseyQ4 cloud infrastructure service revenues reach $119.1 billion, bringing the 2025 total to $419 billion. See how much market share AWS, Microsoft and Google hold.
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06 Feb 2026
HoloMem demos backward-compatible holographic storage
By Alexander S. GillisHolographic data storage has the potential to compete with existing magnetic tape drives for cold storage, and one company has a plan to make it commercially viable.
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06 Feb 2026
News brief: Ransomware trends show new twists to old game
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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06 Feb 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Insight, Westcon-Comstor, Infinigate UKI, Assured Data Protection and TP-Link, and Palo Alto Networks
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06 Feb 2026
AWS Q4 results: Public cloud giant continues to reap rewards of enterprise demand for AI and IaaS
By Caroline DonnellyPublic cloud giant Amazon Web Services claims the final quarter of 2025 saw it achieve its fastest rate of growth in 13 quarters
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05 Feb 2026
SolarWinds looks to build pipeline with partners
By Simon QuickeAnnouncement of enhanced channel programme by SolarWinds is seen as a commitment to support and grow the business
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05 Feb 2026
Half of Google’s software development now AI-generated
By Cliff SaranIn a bid to free up budget to spend on artificial intelligence infrastructure, Google parent Alphabet is using AI to improve operational efficiency
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04 Feb 2026
LinkedIn touts agentic AI to slash recruitment time
By Aaron TanLinkedIn’s head of engineering for talent solutions explains how fine-tuned LLMs and agentic AI architectures are replacing traditional search methods to save recruiters four hours per role
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04 Feb 2026
Cisco CEO talks of increasing trust in AI
By Simon QuickeVendor’s AI Summit highlights growth opportunities, but also the barriers that are still holding back wider adoption
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03 Feb 2026
Infosecurity Europe launches cyber security startups stream
By Brian McKennaInfosecurity Europe 2026 will feature a cyber security startup exhibition zone and a competition for business support, in conjunction with the UK Cyber Flywheel organisation
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02 Feb 2026
Interview: Why identity is the nucleus for cyber security
By Aaron TanAmid a wave of market consolidation, Computer Weekly speaks to Keeper Security’s leadership on how identity and access management systems are becoming unified identity platforms capable of securing both human and machine identities
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30 Jan 2026
Police Digital Service future remains uncertain as ‘radical’ Home Office policing reform unveiled
By Caroline DonnellyThe UK government’s long-awaited ‘radical’ policing reform whitepaper has finally dropped, but there is a distinct lack of detail in it about how exactly the Police Digital Service will fit into its vision for a nationally led policing sector
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30 Jan 2026
Police Digital Service future remains uncertain as ‘radical’ Home Office policing reform unveiled
By Caroline DonnellyThe UK government’s long-awaited ‘radical’ policing reform whitepaper has finally dropped, but there is a distinct lack of detail in it about how exactly the Police Digital Service will fit into its vision for a nationally led policing sector
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30 Jan 2026
Q&A: Christian Nagele, chief strategy officer, Inforcer
By Simon QuickeThe task of getting customers AI ready falls to MSPs, but they in turn need support with the right tools and strategy to guide users through the process, says Inforcer’s Christian Nagele
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30 Jan 2026
South Korea debuts foundation model in sovereign AI push
By Aaron TanA consortium led by SK Telecom has built a sovereign AI model designed to reduce reliance on foreign tech, lower costs for local industry and propel South Korea into the top ranks of AI powers
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29 Jan 2026
Microsoft Maia 200 AI chip could boost cloud GPU supply
By Beth PariseauIndustry watchers predict ancillary effects for enterprise cloud buyers from Microsoft's AI accelerator launch this week, from GPU availability to Nvidia disruption.
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29 Jan 2026
SAP overcomes rough start to post 8% growth
By Brian McKennaSAP reports €36.8bn for 2025, up 8%, despite what CEO Christian Klein called a ‘rough start to the year’ due to geopolitical unrest from tariff conflict between the US and the EU
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29 Jan 2026
Troubleshooter steps in as Capita and civil service bosses apologise for pension scheme problems
By Karl FlindersHigh volumes of customer calls, backlogs and complex requests blamed for shaky start to life on civil service pension scheme for Capita
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29 Jan 2026
Interview: ManageEngine doubles down on data sovereignty with UAE datacentre launch
By Andrea BenitoManageEngine CEO Rajesh Ganesan explains why owning the cloud stack matters to CIOs in the Middle East, and how automation, AI and end-to-end IT management are reshaping enterprise priorities
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29 Jan 2026
Fujitsu boss ‘falls on his sword’ before settling with Post Office scandal victims
By Karl FlindersFujitsu's European chief Paul Patterson is stepping down from his role amid the troubles brought on by the supplier’s central role in the Post Office scandal
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28 Jan 2026
Source Code Control arms MSPs with cloud repatriation response
By Simon QuickeWith more SMEs struggling with rising costs, the firm has launched a tool to help get on top of the finances
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28 Jan 2026
Nationwide expands Amazon Web Services partnership to delve deeper into AI
By Karl FlindersNationwide will have access to artificial intelligence-powered tools to help staff in their everyday interactions with its members
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27 Jan 2026
Fresh CEOs arrive at mhance and Point74
By Simon QuickeChannel players look to a change of senior leadership in a bid to drive growth this year
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26 Jan 2026
Microsoft introduces AI accelerator for US Azure customers
By Cliff SaranThe company has developed Maia 200, an AI accelerator that promises to boost inference workloads
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23 Jan 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Presidio, Kiteworks, Extreme Networks, ServiceNow, Climb, Synechron and Simwood
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22 Jan 2026
Upstart cloud provider Railway turns heads with speed
By Beth PariseauRailway began as a PaaS provider but now looks to disrupt hyperscalers with a bespoke back-end hardware design and built-in infrastructure best practices for developers.
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22 Jan 2026
JPMorgan CEO urges slowdown of AI roll-out to ‘save society’
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence will prompt ‘civil unrest’ if governments and companies fail to protect workers from its displacing effects, says JPMorgan boss
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22 Jan 2026
Dell Technologies Forum Dubai highlights AI as the next great economic accelerator
By Andrea BenitoAt its flagship regional event, Dell Technologies set out how AI leadership, data readiness and skills development are shaping digital transformation across the UAE and the wider Middle East
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21 Jan 2026
E& enterprise brings agentic AI to MENAT
By Andrea BenitoA strategic partnership introduces autonomous, governance-by-design artificial intelligence as enterprises in the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey move from experimentation to real-world impact
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20 Jan 2026
Google Cloud opens Bangkok region to support Thailand’s AI economy
By Aaron TanThe hyperscaler’s Thai cloud region is part of a $1bn investment to meet the growing demand for cloud services in the kingdom
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20 Jan 2026
NatWest Boxed tech team drives business on embedded finance wave
By Karl FlindersNatWest Boxed tech team doubles up as the force behind NatWest’s challenger bank, as well as its white-label banking service
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20 Jan 2026
Met claims success for permanent facial recognition in Croydon
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonMet Police boasts that its permanent deployment of live facial recognition cameras in Croydon has led to more than 100 arrests and prompted a double-digit reduction in local crime, ahead of an upcoming judicial review assessing the technology’s lawfulness
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20 Jan 2026
Sharp outlines channel vision at Inspire
By Sarah AryanpurVendor uses Lisbon event to outline where it views growth coming from and how it can support its partner base
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20 Jan 2026
Sovereign and edge AI drive return to on-premise Kubernetes
By Aaron TanWhile public cloud services remain popular, the need to control sensitive data and maximise GPU performance is pushing enterprises to deploy Kubernetes in their own datacentres
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20 Jan 2026
Digital Realty enters Malaysia with acquisition of Cyberjaya datacentre
By Aaron TanThe datacentre provider expands Southeast Asian footprint beyond Singapore and Jakarta, acquiring a connectivity hub in Cyberjaya with plans for a 14MW campus to support regional AI and cloud workloads
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19 Jan 2026
UK copyright law unfit for protecting creative workers from AI
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonAs the UK government considers its approach to artificial intelligence and copyright, Computer Weekly explores the dynamics at play in copyright markets, and what measures can be taken to ensure that creatives are protected
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19 Jan 2026
Zyxel rolls out MSP supporting platform enhancements
By Simon QuickeNetworking vendor Zyxel continues to develop its Nebula proposition to support the managed services provider community
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19 Jan 2026
Liverpool FC signs WasabiAiR for fast video tagging and search
By Antony AdsheadReds can tag video frame-by-frame with AI-based ML-as-a-service to get rapid search and ‘hyper-personalisation’ of footage for fan engagement and partner content
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18 Jan 2026
APAC enterprises to boost AI spend by 15% in 2026
By Aaron TanLenovo’s CIO Playbook 2026 reveals that 96% of APAC organisations are planning to invest more in AI, with a growing reliance on hybrid infrastructure to manage rising inference costs
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15 Jan 2026
AI governance provides guardrails for faster innovation
By Aaron TanDataiku’s field chief data officer for Asia-Pacific and Japan discusses how implementing AI governance can accelerate innovation while mitigating the risks of shadow AI
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15 Jan 2026
TD Synnex encourages partners to share data insights
By Simon QuickeDistributor TD Synnex is keen to provide more information that should expose an increasing number of revenue opportunities
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14 Jan 2026
Texas judge throws out second lawsuit over CrowdStrike outage
By Alex ScroxtonA US judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by CrowdStrike shareholders over the July 2024 outage that caused widespread disruption around the world
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14 Jan 2026
Nozomi Networks opens APAC headquarters in Singapore
By Aaron TanIndustrial cyber security firm Nozomi Networks has opened its Singapore headquarters, doubling its regional headcount, and pledging to remain vendor agnostic while targeting the manufacturing and utility sectors
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14 Jan 2026
Subsea cable worth $1bn to link Japan with Malaysia and Singapore
By Aaron TanThe Intra-Asia Marine Cable will deliver 320Tbps capacity across the region, complementing subsea cable investments by hyperscalers such as Google and Meta in recent years
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13 Jan 2026
TD Synnex UK boss on how people make the difference in business
By Simon QuickeIn a challenging year, it was distributor TD Synnex’s staff that were able to support a growth strategy
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13 Jan 2026
Berlin anarchists cite AI in attack on key energy infrastructure
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonBerlin anarchists have sabotaged key energy infrastructure in the city, claiming it as an act of ‘self-defence’ against the planet’s destruction by ‘energy-guzzling’ technologies and the wider fossil fuel economy that underpins their development
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13 Jan 2026
AI to handle four in 10 customer queries in Singapore by 2027
By Aaron TanAs companies turn to AI agents to solve manpower constraints, more than nine in 10 APAC consumers say they want clear explanations for AI-driven decisions
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12 Jan 2026
Where the channel is going in 2026
By Simon QuickeIt’s a good time to look deep into the crystal ball and pull out some ideas of what could happen over the next 12 months
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12 Jan 2026
Intersec Dubai highlights why AI has become critical in the race against cyber attackers
By Andrea BenitoCigna Healthcare’s Jean Wiles warns that healthcare security teams must act faster without sacrificing accuracy or compliance as threats driven by artificial intelligence scale
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12 Jan 2026
Woolworths to power Olive digital assistant with agentic AI
By Aaron TanThe Australian retail giant is the first in the Asia-Pacific region to use Google’s Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience to turn its chatbot into a proactive shopping partner
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09 Jan 2026
Flexera acquires ProsperOps, Chaos Genius for AI capabilities
By Kathleen CaseyFlexera's New Year's resolution for 2026 is to build the ultimate AI-driven FinOps platform that moves past visibility and into execution.
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09 Jan 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at Bechtle, Westcon-Comstor, Distology, PebblePad and NEC Software Solutions
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09 Jan 2026
11:11 Systems bolsters position in VMware ecosystem
By Simon QuickeSixth acquisition gives 11:11 Systems more expertise and depth, putting it firmly on VMware’s radar
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09 Jan 2026
Agentic AI requires rethink of cloud security strategy
By Aaron TanSecurity leaders discuss the rise of agentic AI, warning that autonomous agents operating at machine speed will require organisations to move away from static protection towards behavioural monitoring and automated reasoning
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08 Jan 2026
Campaigners urge UK to develop digital sovereignty strategy
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonUK digital rights campaigners have urged UK parliamentarians to implement a digital sovereignty strategy as part of the forthcoming Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to reduce reliance on technology subject to foreign interference
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07 Jan 2026
TXP snaps up Vigil
By Simon QuickeAddition of AWS specialist will bolster cloud options and provide greater global coverage, as elsewhere Integris and Boom strike up partnerships
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07 Jan 2026
PC vendors put emphasis on AI, design and power
By Simon QuickeThe annual CES event has indicated the investments in product design the hardware players have made to encourage customer upgrades
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07 Jan 2026
All England Tennis Club extends 36-year IBM deal with AI at core of plans
By Karl FlindersDeal will see IBM continue to develop digital experience for fans of the Wimbledon tennis tournament
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06 Jan 2026
Privacy will be under unprecedented attack in 2026
By Bill GoodwinThe UK and Europe are ramping up opposition to encryption and stepping up surveillance of private communications. Here is what to expect this year
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05 Jan 2026
How Bahrain is building a region-leading digital economy
By Andrea BenitoFrom hyperscale cloud and fintech regulation to AI skills and smart manufacturing, Bahrain is positioning technology at the heart of its economic diversification strategy, says Bahrain EDB’s Musab Abdullah
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05 Jan 2026
Global cloud infrastructure spending hits $102.6bn in Q3 2025
By Aaron TanThe cloud infrastructure market grew 25% year on year, driven by enterprises moving from AI experimentation to scaled deployment, according to research from Omdia
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05 Jan 2026
Singtel trials 50Gbps fibre to support future AI and cloud workloads
By Aaron TanSingtel kicks off technical pilot for ultra-high-speed broadband, targeting the bandwidth requirements of immersive media, remote enterprise workflows and AI-driven systems
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31 Dec 2025
Top 10 police technology stories of 2025
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonHere are Computer Weekly’s top 10 police technology stories of 2025
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31 Dec 2025
2025 review: Channel stories of the year
By Simon QuickeA look back over the stories that generated headlines over the past 12 months
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31 Dec 2025
Top 10 business applications stories of 2025
By Brian McKennaThere is no doubt what took centre stage in the theatre of business applications in 25: agentic AI, surpassing pre-2022 AI, and generative AI. C-level executives bang the AI drum while enterprises find value
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30 Dec 2025
Top 10 technology ethics stories of 2025
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonHere are Computer Weekly’s top 10 tech ethics stories of 2025
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29 Dec 2025
Top 10 cyber security stories of 2025
By Alex ScroxtonAI dominated all tech conversations this year, but the concerns of cyber security professionals extend far beyond. From remote work to supply chains, quantum to identity, there were plenty of other topics for the industry to chew over in 2025.
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28 Dec 2025
Middle East tech trends 2026: AI, cyber security and sovereign infrastructure take centre stage
By Andrea BenitoAs artificial intelligence moves from experimentation to production and cyber threats escalate, the Middle East is entering a decisive phase of digital transformation, says Omdia chief analyst Trevor Clarke
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24 Dec 2025
Top 10 India stories of 2025
By Aaron TanFrom infrastructure expansion and sovereign AI innovation to regulatory maturity, Computer Weekly recaps the key developments that kept CIOs and technology suppliers across India busy in 2025
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23 Dec 2025
Top 10 ANZ stories of 2025
By Aaron TanThe 2025 tech landscape in Australia and New Zealand was dotted with major data breaches even as organisations continue to press on with their digital transformation efforts in areas such as AI and automation
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22 Dec 2025
Top 10 ASEAN stories of 2025
By Aaron TanSoutheast Asia’s 2025 tech landscape saw financial institutions, healthcare researchers and government agencies moving decisively from technology pilots to large-scale AI deployments and infrastructure modernisation
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22 Dec 2025
Top 10 cloud computing stories of 2025
By Caroline DonnellyThe influence of the hyperscale tech giants over the industry was a major topic this past year, but we also saw the emergence of a new type of cloud player in the form of neocloud. Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 cloud computing stories of 2025
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18 Dec 2025
Pax8 heralds the year of the MIP
By Simon QuickeThe arrival of agentic AI is changing the way the channel operates, and that shift has been identified by the marketplace specialist
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17 Dec 2025
Readying data for AI remains a key channel task
By Simon QuickeGetting customers in shape before deploying artificial intelligence has been an activity partners have been engaged in all year, and it will continue to be so in 2026
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16 Dec 2025
Singlife taps Salesforce Agentforce to drive agentic AI strategy
By Aaron TanThe Singapore insurer has begun rolling out Salesforce Agentforce to assist customer service teams, with plans to extend the use of the technology to financial advisers and direct customer interactions
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16 Dec 2025
Nutanix sovereign cloud hits Broadcom with multi-cloud hook
By Beth PariseauNutanix expands its differentiation from Broadcom with a distributed sovereign cloud approach that supports both self-managed and multi-cloud deployments.
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16 Dec 2025
Dell CTO’s 2026 predictions highlight AI opportunities
By Simon QuickeIt is crystal ball gazing time, and who better to talk about what technology trends will emerge next year than a senior leader from the vendor?
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15 Dec 2025
Top IT predictions in APAC in 2026
By Aaron TanEnterprises across the Asia-Pacific region are expected to prioritise sovereign architectures, double down on securing agentic systems and rewrite their infrastructure playbooks, among other tech trends
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15 Dec 2025
Reinventing the Arabic newsroom: How Al-Masry Al-Youm is harnessing AI, data, and cloud to transform
By Andrea BenitoAl-Masry Al-Youm CIO Omar Badr reveals how Egypt’s leading independent daily has navigated a decade of digital disruption, balancing editorial freedom with cutting-edge technology
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15 Dec 2025
Microsoft taps Indian IT giants for agentic AI rollout
By Aaron TanThe partnership with Cognizant, Infosys, TCS and Wipro follows a $17.5bn pledge by the tech giant to bolster India’s cloud and AI infrastructure
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12 Dec 2025
University of York plumps for Workday to spruce up HR and finance
By Brian McKennaThe University of York is replacing 57 HR and finance systems with a Workday platform, supported by KPMG, aiming for real-time insights and simpler processes
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11 Dec 2025
Beyond Now and Azul expanding channel options
By Simon QuickeVendors outline benefits of fresh ownership and acquisition to generate increased opportunities for partners
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10 Dec 2025
How digital twins are helping people with motor neurone disease speak
By Bill GoodwinTech companies, a charity and academics have collaborated to create AI-powered avatars that are helping people with motor neurone disease hold natural conversations
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10 Dec 2025
Error-prone eVisa system a precursor of digital ID
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonResearch highlights how the Home Office’s electronic visa system has used migrants as a ‘testing ground’ for the government’s wider digital ID ambitions
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09 Dec 2025
Interview: Meet the competition lawyer taking Microsoft to task over its cloud licensing tactics
By Caroline DonnellyMicrosoft’s approach to cloud licensing has been labelled anti-competitive and cost-prohibitive to enterprises by regulators, and now Maria Luisa Stasi is the competition lawyer looking to take the company to task over its behaviour
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09 Dec 2025
How Oracle Red Bull Racing is driving Formula 1 into the future with cloud, AI and data
By Andrea BenitoAccess to the F1 team’s garage in Abu Dhabi reveals how Monte Carlo simulations, artificial intelligence and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure power split-second decisions, strategy and championship-winning performance
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09 Dec 2025
Tricentis looks to agentic AI as firms risk losses from untested code
By Aaron TanWith 42% growth in the Asia-Pacific region, the software testing firm is pushing autonomous AI agents to help enterprises balance the pressure for speed against the high cost of software failures
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08 Dec 2025
AI widening data analytics opportunities
By Simon QuickeThose in the channel with the skills to support customers keen to get real-time insights should find evolving technology makes data analytics offerings more attractive
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08 Dec 2025
Amazon CTO on the dawn of the renaissance developer
By Aaron TanWhile AI is commoditising programming, it is creating a demand for modern polymath engineers who understand systems, business context and the human condition, says Amazon CTO Werner Vogels
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05 Dec 2025
AWS CloudOps hones multi-cloud support for AI, resilience
By Beth PariseauNetwork, observability and Kubernetes management news at re:Invent aligned around themes of multi-cloud scale and resilience amid AI growth and cloud outage concerns.
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04 Dec 2025
Salesforce UK boss stresses the importance of partners
By Simon QuickeAs Salesforce outlines an increasingly agentic AI future, the need for the channel to play a role in delivering that vision has been underlined
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04 Dec 2025
Western coalition supplying tech to Ukraine prepared for long war
By Bill GoodwinRussia is deploying hybrid warfare against Europe as western nations supply critical IT and telecoms equipment to Ukraine’s front line
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03 Dec 2025
Post Office avoids £1m fine over botched website upgrade data breach
By Karl FlindersThe Information Commissioner’s Office considered fining the Post Office £1m for a 2024 data breach that let subpostmasters down again
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03 Dec 2025
Women in Cybersecurity Middle East marks five years of impact at Black Hat MEA
By Andrea BenitoAs AI reshapes the regional cyber security landscape, diversity and skills development remain at the heart of building a resilient digital workforce
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03 Dec 2025
AWS CEO Garman pitches ‘billions of agents’ as enterprise AI future
By Brian McKennaAt Amazon Web Services’ annual conference in Las Vegas, CEO Matt Garman projected an agentic AI future for enterprises, with models trained on customers’ own data
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02 Dec 2025
AWS targets vulnerable code with security agent
By Aaron TanAt AWS re:Invent 2025, the cloud giant unveiled a security agent designed to bridge the gap between development speed and security validation, along with the general availability of Security Hub analytics
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02 Dec 2025
Small businesses need help to unlock AI data insights
By Simon QuickeThere is a willingness among SMEs to use technology to improve market knowledge, but a failure by many to turn that into action
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02 Dec 2025
ASEAN enterprises moving from ‘AI-first’ to ‘AI-native’
By Aaron TanOrganisations across Southeast Asia are reimagining business processes, going beyond the experimentation phase of AI adoption, according to AWS’s head of the region
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01 Dec 2025
Mandatory digital ID paves way for surveillance and exclusion, MPs hear
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonIt is currently unclear how the UK’s government’s proposed mandatory digital ID scheme will help with its stated goal of curbing illegal migration and working
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01 Dec 2025
Google Cloud withdraws complaint with European Commission over Microsoft’s cloud licensing tactics
By Caroline DonnellyMore than a year has passed since Google filed a complaint with the European Commission, outlining its concerns over Microsoft’s licensing tactics, and now the internet search giant has withdrawn it
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01 Dec 2025
Interview: Mariano Albera, CTO, Checkout.com
By Karl FlindersCheckout.com’s chief technology officer has spent most of his career in the e-commerce industry, and now he is applying what he learned to the finance sector that serves it
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27 Nov 2025
Databricks predicts AI tipping point as ANZ firms fix data issues
By Stephen WithersAs AI projects move from the realm of technologists to the business environment, major organisations including Telstra and Fonterra share how they are tackling legacy data issues to prepare for agentic AI
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27 Nov 2025
Google Cloud launches ‘PanyaThAI’ to spur AI adoption in Thailand
By Aaron TanThe cloud supplier is offering training and its AI technology stack to unlock an estimated 730bn baht in economic value for Thai businesses such as Thai Wacoal and SE-Education
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27 Nov 2025
SAP selects Tata Consultancy Services to transform its IT operations
By Karl FlindersSoftware firm agrees five-year IT transformation project with Indian outsourcing giant, taking relationship up to 20 years