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26 Jun 2025
Vibe coding with AI sparks debate, reshapes developer jobs
By Beth PariseauThe 'vibe coding' catchphrase shows that GenAI is transforming software developer jobs -- but just how much change is coming? It depends on who you ask.
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26 Jun 2025
Fair use rulings favor Meta and Anthropic but are limited
By Esther ShittuWhile the judges agreed with the fair use argument, it doesn’t mean other lawsuits will have the same ruling. It’s also likely that the Supreme Court will be the ultimate decider.
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26 Jun 2025
In an FTC antitrust win, Meta could face divestitures
By Makenzie HollandThe FTC argues that Meta acquired Instagram and WhatsApp to eliminate competition in social media networks. If the FTC wins its case, Meta could be forced to sell those products.
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26 Jun 2025
Sky ECC distributor released from French custody pending trial
By Rebecca TidyCanadian businessman accused of distributing Sky ECC encrypted phones has been released on bail after over four years in custody without a trial
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26 Jun 2025
British hacker IntelBroker faces years in a US prison cell
By Alex ScroxtonUS authorities have unsealed charges against 25-year-old hacker Kai West, aka IntelBroker, accusing him of being behind multiple cyber attacks
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26 Jun 2025
Next phase of fintech reflected in strong financials, says World Economic Forum
By Karl FlindersDigital-powered finance firms might not be growing their customer base as fast as the immediate post-pandemic period, but revenue and profits are strong
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26 Jun 2025
Glasgow Council services remain offline a week after cyber attack
By Alex ScroxtonDisruption continues a week after core services at Glasgow City Council were forced offline following a cyber attack on a third-party IT services provider
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26 Jun 2025
UK rail network gets on track for enhanced connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranPartnership between UK rail infrastructure provider and communications firm aims to boost 4G/5G connectivity on trains and in stations, tackle signal blackspots in tunnels, and pave the way for train performance improvements across Britain
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26 Jun 2025
Aviva Stadium upgrades 5G infrastructure
By Joe O’HalloranIreland’s premier sporting venue upgrades communications infrastructure to offer 5G capability claiming to have improved significantly mobile performance, coverage and capacity
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26 Jun 2025
Cyber insurers adding to MSP challenges
By Simon QuickeThe prospect that some managed service providers could fall foul of the needs of the insurance industry is a concern raised by Canalys
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26 Jun 2025
Public sector spends £16.6bn directly with tech suppliers every year
By Lis EvenstadGovernment and public sector bodies spent big on technology last year, but the majority of the money went to large IT suppliers, with 84% of the total spend going to so-called ‘tech titans’, according to a report from Tussell
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26 Jun 2025
UK IT infrastructure processes images looking back 20 billion light years
By Karl FlindersA UK team prepared infrastructure to process images from world’s largest digital camera and provide on-demand access to global science community
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26 Jun 2025
AI competitiveness maxing out US bandwidth
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds growing demand to bring compute and data closer to the edge for real-time performance. Hyperscalers and datacentres are securing dense metro networks to support AI inference and regional interconnects
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25 Jun 2025
Confluent platform update targets performance, simplicity
By Eric AvidonThe vendor's latest release replaces its coordinating technology to make its tools easier to use and updates its Control Center for more efficient streaming data workloads.
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25 Jun 2025
HPE Alletra modernizes IT at Australian cancer research firm
By Tim McCarthyOlivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute in Melbourne leans on HPE Alletra storage and servers to modernize infrastructure and look to a private cloud future.
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25 Jun 2025
Gen AI company Abridge raises $300M, targets revenue cycle
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe rapidly growing healthcare AI start-up Abridge raised more funding to expand its generative AI for clinical documentation to revenue cycle management, per a new announcement.
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25 Jun 2025
Swisscom claims world first with sovereign SASE connectivity service
By Joe O’HalloranSASE applied at heart of leading Swiss telco’s converged networking and cyber security offering to deliver customised, advanced networking and security services directly from its own infrastructure
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25 Jun 2025
HPE launches software push with CloudOps bundle
By Tim McCarthyAt HPE Discover, the infrastructure vendor promises a 'great VM reset' on HPE Private Cloud and touts a new software push.
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25 Jun 2025
Latest Citrix vulnerability could be every bit as bad as Citrix Bleed
By Alex ScroxtonA Citrix NetScaler flaw that was quietly patched earlier in June is gathering widespread attention after experts noted strong similarities to the Citrix Bleed vulnerability that caused chaos in late 2023
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25 Jun 2025
Channel still key to plugging security expertise gaps
By Simon QuickeAnalyses of the state of ransomware by Sophos and from the NCC Group underlines the continuing need for partners to aid customers
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25 Jun 2025
Jitterbit expanding indirect business
By Simon QuickeArtificial intelligence and automation expert cuts ribbon on partner programme as it looks to generate more revenues via the channel
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25 Jun 2025
HPE arming partners with latest AI technology
By Simon QuickeVendor keen to ensure its channel is up to speed on agentic AI as it unveils a number of product enhancements
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25 Jun 2025
Satellite data to drive innovation in UK public services
By Joe O’HalloranUK Space Agency announces £2.5m funding for research into applications for the use of satellite data to help transform the delivery of public services
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25 Jun 2025
Google touts free tier for multimodal AI terminal
By Beth PariseauGoogle intends to differentiate Gemini CLI with multimodal support, including video, and an expansive free tier for individual users.
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25 Jun 2025
Genesys Cloud AI Studio enables generative AI agents
By Don FluckingerGenesys enables custom generative AI agents for its users.
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25 Jun 2025
Thames Freeport lands multisite private 5G network
By Joe O’HalloranVerizon Business and Nokia to deliver multiple dedicated infrastructures to enhance port operations with AI-driven data analytics, autonomous vehicle control and real-time logistics orchestration
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25 Jun 2025
Misdiagnosis hurts urgent care patient experience in 2025
By Sara HeathAlthough the urgent care patient experience is still generally good, more online provider reviews mention misdiagnosis issues.
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25 Jun 2025
Brightspeed, Calix conclude ‘innovative, seamless’ 50G-PON test
By Joe O’HalloranUS broadband and telecommunications services provider’s technology advancement centre tests passive optical fibre network capabilities that it says will support rapid, scalable growth today and for years to come
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25 Jun 2025
Arelion upgrades Scandinavian network to support AI ‘superhighway’
By Joe O’HalloranIP backbone and diverse connectivity services provider deploys 1.6Tbps and scalable 400G coherent pluggable optics for network between Oslo, Stockholm and Copenhagen
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24 Jun 2025
Wrongly convicted subpostmasters may have to wait another year for redress
By Karl FlindersMPs on the Public Accounts Committee say the government has not done enough to contact all those who qualify for Post Office scandal compensation schemes
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24 Jun 2025
Agentic AI at the core of HPE networking, GreenLake updates
By Shane SniderThe infrastructure titan launched several new products and services aimed at bolstering customers' appetite and abilities for AI workload optimization.
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24 Jun 2025
Trump wants to axe rules affecting business competition
By Makenzie HollandAs the FTC and DOJ work to assess what rules to cut, lawmakers disagree on how deregulation will affect U.S. markets.
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24 Jun 2025
AI-generated deepfakes spread in Israel-Iran-U.S. conflict
By Esther ShittuBad actors have used AI technology for more than a decade to spread misinformation and disinformation. However, the tools are getting more sophisticated and difficult to detect.
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24 Jun 2025
New Actian features target data discoverability, reliability
By Eric AvidonAutomatically embedded data governance, data product registration on a data marketplace platform and a natural language interface aim to make trusted data easier to discover.
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24 Jun 2025
UK ransomware costs significantly outpace other countries
By Alex ScroxtonUK organisations hit by ransomware attacks paid much higher ransoms than in other countries over the past 12 months, according to study
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24 Jun 2025
Telehealth key factor in rising abortions post-Dobbs
By Anuja VaidyaA new report shows that telehealth is driving the increase in abortions, with telehealth abortions representing 25% of the 1.14 million abortions that took place in 2024.
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24 Jun 2025
HPE beefs up AI factory-fueled offerings with Nvidia upgrades
By Shane SniderThe vendor says its upgraded Private Cloud AI will offer a turnkey tool for enterprise, leaning on agentic AI and partnerships with Nvidia and Accenture.
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24 Jun 2025
HPE offerings dive into AI features and new bundle packages
By Tim McCarthyThe new HPE Cloud Ops Software suite bundles pieces of the vendor's private cloud data centering offerings, and HPE expands AI capabilities in software and hardware.
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24 Jun 2025
Salesforce Agentforce 3 lifts the hood on observability
By Don FluckingerAgentforce 3, the latest agentic AI tool from Salesforce, focuses on observability and interoperability.
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24 Jun 2025
FWA flies with global 5G subs set to near three billion by end of 2025
By Joe O’HalloranThis year’s edition of analysis of mobile communications sector highlights a significant shift in how service providers are monetising 5G, particularly through fixed wireless access, and points to a dramatic increase in 5G traffic over the next five years
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24 Jun 2025
Novo Nordisk ends Hims & Hers partnership over GLP-1 safety concerns
By Alivia Kaylor, MScWegovy maker ended its month-old telehealth partnership with Hims & Hers over alleged deceptive marketing of compounded GLP-1 drugs from overseas suppliers, citing safety risks.
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24 Jun 2025
Colt and ALSO Cloud UK continue to talk sustainability
By Simon QuickeChannel players share progress to reduce emissions and call on more efforts to counter the energy demands of AI
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24 Jun 2025
Zopa Bank launches current account earlier than expected
By Karl FlindersZopa launches its UK current account, five years after reinventing itself as a challenger bank
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24 Jun 2025
Interview: Pure Storage on the AI data challenge beyond hardware
By Antony AdsheadWe talk to Pure Storage’s vice-president of AI infrastructure about data quality for artificial intelligence and the need for data engineering to ensure the integrity, completeness and appropriateness of data for AI training
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24 Jun 2025
Teradata extends AI development to on-premises environments
By Eric AvidonFor enterprises concerned about cloud cost control and data sovereignty, the longtime vendor's new platform enables users to build advanced AI tools in their own systems.
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24 Jun 2025
Westcon-Comstor marks 40th birthday with look ahead
By Simon QuickeDistributor outlines the main trends that are shaping the channel as it plans to share more insights to prepare partners for the future
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24 Jun 2025
One year since being freed, Julian Assange still a victim of state secrecy
By Stefania MauriziIf the State Department’s arguments prevail in FOIA litigation, the truth about US action against Julian Assange and WikiLeaks journalists will never be known
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24 Jun 2025
How 6 ambulatory EHR providers stack up
By Elizabeth Stricker, BSN, RNAthenahealth, eClinicalWorks, Epic, Greenway Health, NextGen and Veradigm were graded in a KLAS report on patient engagement, population health, interoperability and more.
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24 Jun 2025
CMA consults on Google’s search dominance
By Cliff SaranThe Competition and Markets Authority is consulting on whether Google should be designated with strategic market status
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24 Jun 2025
Which hospitals have the best corporate social responsibility?
By Sara HeathThe Lown Institute's data showed that the most socially responsible hospitals typically have lower CEO pay to enable better health equity, value and outcomes.
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23 Jun 2025
Texas court vacates HIPAA reproductive health privacy rule
By Jill McKeonA Texas U.S. district judge struck down the 2024 modifications to the HIPAA Privacy Rule that aimed to strengthen protections for reproductive healthcare data.
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23 Jun 2025
Major health plans pledge to simplify prior authorizations
By Jill McKeonDozens of U.S. health plans vowed to implement six actions to standardize, streamline and reduce prior authorization, AHIP announced.
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23 Jun 2025
Extensive patent strategies drive U.S. drug price disparities
By Alivia Kaylor, MScPatent extensions for drugs like apixaban (Eliquis) and semaglutide could add $200B+ to U.S. costs and delay access to affordable alternatives, despite Medicare price negotiations.
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23 Jun 2025
Widening Middle Eastern war increases cyber risk
By Alex ScroxtonWith the entry of the US into the widening Middle Eastern conflict, cyber risk is likely to increase across the board
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23 Jun 2025
Industrial strategy: Takeaways for UK tech innovations
By Cliff SaranLabour wants to put the UK at the forefront of tech innovation. Its industrial strategy offers a funding boost for tech and lighter-touch regulation
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23 Jun 2025
CMS finalizes changes to ACA Exchange eligibility process
By Sara HeathCMS' finalized changes to the ACA Exchange eligibility process focus on verification to weed out what it claims is waste, fraud and abuse.
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23 Jun 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
By Simon QuickePersonnel moves have occurred this week at the likes of Softcat, Alteryx, N-able and Checkmarx
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23 Jun 2025
Europe’s semiconductor leaders are racing to meet energy demands
By Pat BransInnovative ideas are discussed at Leti Innovation Days, as datacentres swell under the weight of AI workloads
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23 Jun 2025
Eutelsat secures €1.35bn to expand satellite offer
By Joe O’HalloranContemplated major capital increase designed to secure Eutelsat’s long-term strategic vision has been anchored by the French state and other reference shareholders
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23 Jun 2025
Autonomous vehicle technology market set to roll
By Joe O’HalloranResearch from internet of things specialist analyst projects rapid adoption of autonomous vehicle technology over the next five years.
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23 Jun 2025
Interview: Rolf Krolke, regional technology director, The Access Group
By Antony AdsheadWe talk to The Access Group’s technology director for APAC about integration and ongoing management of legacy systems in an extremely acquisitive company, and the worldwide storage refresh he’s overseeing as part of that process
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23 Jun 2025
Police to gain powers to grab online data when they seize phones and laptops
By Bill GoodwinAcademics and civil liberties experts say that proposed ‘authoritarian’ powers to allow police to trawl online and cloud services used by owners of seized devices should require approval from a judge
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20 Jun 2025
News brief: LOTL attacks, spoofed sites, malicious repositories
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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20 Jun 2025
Cyber Essentials certifications rising slowly but steadily
By Alex ScroxtonThe number of businesses attaining the NCSC Cyber Essentials certification continues to increase, but much more can be done to raise awareness of the scheme
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20 Jun 2025
Medicare out by 2033, other takeaways from the Trustees Report
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe 2025 Medicare Trustees Report shows Medicare running dry sooner than previously projected as the program faces increased challenges with physician payment rates.
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20 Jun 2025
M&S, Co-op attacks a ‘Category 2 cyber hurricane’, say UK experts
By Alex ScroxtonThe UK’s Cyber Monitoring Centre has published its first in-depth assessment of a major incident, reflecting on the impact of and lessons learned from Scattered Spider attacks on M&S and Co-op
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20 Jun 2025
As Ocient matures, vendor names new CEO to drive growth
By Eric AvidonAs the vendor moves from its startup to growth phase, John Morris, who has significant experience leading companies as they mature, is taking over to guide its evolution.
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20 Jun 2025
Election workers’ data stolen in cyber breach of Oxford City Council
By Brian McKennaOxford City Council election workers had personal information stolen by cyber attackers in an attack over the weekend of 7-8 June. The council has stated that most disrupted systems are back online
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20 Jun 2025
Episource data breach affects 5.4M individuals
By Jill McKeonIT vendor Episource suffered a ransomware attack earlier this year that resulted in a multi-million-record data breach that impacted its health plan and provider customers.
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20 Jun 2025
UK data reforms become law
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonUK passes wide-ranging data protection reforms to ‘simplify’ organisations’ sharing and processing of data, but questions remain whether changes will be accepted by European Commission when renewing UK data adequacy
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20 Jun 2025
European satellite operators take comms services to higher orbit
By Joe O’HalloranKyivstar advances direct-to-cell services in Ukraine with Starlink integration and regulatory approval for testing, while Constellation Technologies and Operations announces the imminent launch of its first regenerative 5G mmWave payload
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20 Jun 2025
Dutch cloud pioneers face the hard limits of digital sovereignty
By Kim LoohuisThe Netherlands’ ambitious talk of digital independence meets the unforgiving economics of global cloud dominance
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20 Jun 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeDevelopments this week at AvePoint, Nebula Global Services, Pulsant, Skyhawk Security and HackerOne
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20 Jun 2025
ITS wins dark fibre contract to boost Carmarthenshire connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranLatest step in Welsh connectivity programme sees major contract to provide fibre to underpin the expanding needs of digital services in communities that rely on effective, secure and high-capacity infrastructure
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20 Jun 2025
Government hires chief data officer
By Lis EvenstadFormer MoD data chief, Lindsay Mason, has taken on the role of chief data officer in earl on a temporary basis while government recruits for a permanent position
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20 Jun 2025
SMEs embracing subscription model
By Simon QuickeResearch from Uswitch.com highlights how small businesses are starting to take advantage of more services
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20 Jun 2025
Report on integrity of current Post Office Horizon system due in autumn
By Karl FlindersInvestigation into the integrity and discrepancy identification capabilities of Post Office core system being carried out by independent specialists
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20 Jun 2025
Richer people look forward to cutting-edge tech to help save time
By Cliff SaranResearch for Lloyds Banking Group has found high-paid workers are looking forward to tech like robotic vacuum cleaners, autonomous cars and drone deliveries
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20 Jun 2025
Restaurant fills DR gap with all-flash Pure and dodges higher cloud cost
By Antony AdsheadSeafood chain Red Lobster opted for Pure Storage as-a-service for rapid failover between datacentres. A fully cloud-based option was on the table, but would have been six times the cost
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20 Jun 2025
Pure CEO Charlie Giancarlo on data management, all-flash and tariffs
By Antony AdsheadWe spoke to the Pure CEO about Enterprise Data Cloud and how it can offer insight and management across all its storage, plus a catch-up on the death of the HDD and tariff uncertainty
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20 Jun 2025
AR/VR headset market reaching ‘critical tipping point’
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds marked uptick in immersive technologies market with 18.1% year-on-year growth fuelled by immersive and versatile experiences, with future growth anticipated to be driven by mixed and extended reality
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19 Jun 2025
Nokia launches autonomous network fabric
By Joe O’HalloranNokia’s platform aims to accelerate full network automation in an open, cloud-native, multi-supplier environment including telco-trained models, integrated security, and AI apps for automation workflows
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19 Jun 2025
Inca warns of ‘unjustified’ Openreach prominence in comms review
By Joe O’HalloranTrade association for UK’s independent broadband providers urges regulator to ensure forthcoming legislation secures the future of infrastructure investment, fosters regulatory consistency and promotes a fair and competitive landscape
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19 Jun 2025
MSPs remain confident over security
By Simon QuickeDespite being inundated with attacks, the vast majority of managed service providers are upbeat about their abilities to fend off breaches
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19 Jun 2025
Interview: Tech innovation at Bet365
By Cliff SaranAlan Reed, head of platform innovation at Bet365’s Hillside Technology platform, discusses the role of generative AI in tech innovation
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19 Jun 2025
Government announces details of Post Office Capture redress scheme
By Karl FlindersThe government says it wants new scheme to take a ‘common sense’ approach to redress for former Capture users
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19 Jun 2025
University of Oulu shows machine vision can replace expert presence
By Joe O’HalloranLeading Finnish university and tech hub reveals advances in immersive augmented reality technologies to support remote work and operations and address unique challenges and skill shortages of northern regions
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19 Jun 2025
UBS employee data leaked after cyber attack on supplier
By Karl FlindersUBS and fellow Swiss bank Pictet have been affected by a cyber attack on a procurement service provider
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19 Jun 2025
Brazil’s defence, public safety agencies unify comms with federal network
By Joe O’HalloranComms service to integrate existing land mobile radio networks with broadband technology to strengthen collaboration for national security in key Latin America territory
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18 Jun 2025
Pure looks beyond storage to data management
By Nicole LaskowskiThe vendor's Enterprise Data Cloud architecture, unveiled at Pure//Accelerate, suggests just how much data management is converging in the enterprise.
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18 Jun 2025
U.S. senators offer perspectives on U.S. energy policy
By Makenzie HollandNuclear energy dominates the discussion among lawmakers and the tech industry as a top potential power source for AI data centers, which consume large amounts of electricity.
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18 Jun 2025
Texas Instruments injects $60B into U.S. chip manufacturing
By Shane SniderThe company will partner with Nvidia, Apple, Ford, SpaceX and others to spur domestic semiconductor production.
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18 Jun 2025
Oracle unveils offline EHR for remote care settings
By Alivia Kaylor, MScOracle Health Community Care offers offline EHR access to support remote and in-home care delivery in areas with limited broadband or unreliable internet connectivity.
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18 Jun 2025
Preventive care, health equity falter despite access gains
By Sara HeathThe Commonwealth Fund's Scorecard on Health System Performance shows state-by-state variability in health equity and preventive care.
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18 Jun 2025
Medicare Advantage patients face longer hospital stays: Report
By Jill McKeonNORC researchers found that Medicare Advantage enrollees are more likely to have longer hospital stays and less access to follow-up care compared to traditional Medicare patients.
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18 Jun 2025
Enterprise LAN sector rebounding
After period of volatility, local area network arena shows stabilisation in market dynamics as Wi-Fi standards drive significant adoption of technology from leaders such as Cisco, HPE Aruba, Ubiquiti, Huawei and Juniper Networks
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18 Jun 2025
Pure Storage hands channel fresh data management pitch
By Simon QuickeVendor announces launch of a cloud data management option that it believes will offer an alternative to traditional storage approaches
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18 Jun 2025
Weka connects storage AI with new NeuralMesh architecture
By Tim McCarthyWeka's Data Platform adapts to AI data center needs with new NeuralMesh architecture, which can deploy in hybrid-cloud setups, self-heal and prioritize storage paths to the GPUs.
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18 Jun 2025
BT Wholesale: Making the switch to digital
By Simon QuickeIn a Q&A session, the telco giant’s managing director of BT Wholesale shares the priorities of its partners
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18 Jun 2025
Execs shy away from open models and open source AI
By Cliff SaranThe Capgemini Research Institute has found that business executives prefer the support and security associated with commercial products
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18 Jun 2025
Pure Enterprise Data Cloud bundles its IP for business outcomes
All-flash evangelist bundles storage management and as-a-service under Enterprise Data Cloud banner while boosting hardware offerings with performance arrays and a 300TB flash module
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18 Jun 2025
Pure Storage supporting automation with cloudlike approach
By Tim McCarthyPure Storage's new Enterprise Data Cloud platform automates common storage workloads and refreshes server hardware at the vendor's annual conference.
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18 Jun 2025
Nokia, Telstra team for network API development
By Joe O’HalloranComms tech provider partners with Australia’s leading telco to give developers access to network APIs to create enterprise applications, including managing network traffic during large events and prioritising connectivity for critical services