Xero has launched enhanced analytics capabilities globally, integrating enterprise-grade reporting into its platform to empower small business owners with real-time data insights and forecasting tools, reducing the gap with larger enterprises. When running a business everything can feel important, and sifting signal from noise is a challenge many small firms…

In 2025, organisations are shifting towards deliberate, architecture-first hybrid cloud strategies, blending public, private, and on-premise infrastructures to optimise costs, security, and operational flexibility, reshaping the future of cloud adoption. In 2025 the conversation around cloud is shifting from accidental hybrid mixes towards deliberate, architecture-first strategies that treat public cloud,…

As cross-border financial transactions surge, innovative digital identity solutions combining biometrics, AI, and modular architectures are reshaping how banks, fintechs, and payment providers meet regulatory needs while enhancing customer experience. The push to deliver seamless cross‑border financial services has made digital identity verification a strategic imperative for banks, fintechs and…

A new study suggests that promoting open, cross-sector infrastructure modelling can save Europe up to €750 billion by 2050 by optimising investments in electricity, hydrogen, and gas networks, reshaping policy and governance approaches. Europe could substantially reduce the cost of its transition to climate neutrality by replacing siloed, national infrastructure…

Microsoft has quietly addressed a long-standing LNK file flaw exploited by threat actors to execute malicious code, prompting industry-wide mitigation efforts amid ongoing targeted attacks on diplomatic and aviation sectors. Microsoft has quietly moved to close a long-exploited weakness in the way Windows handles shortcut (.LNK) files, a flaw tracked…

Amazon commits $12.7 billion towards expanding AI infrastructure and skills across India by 2030, targeting over 15 million small businesses and 4 million students to bolster accessibility and productivity in line with government initiatives. Amazon has set out an expanded plan to bring artificial intelligence to millions of Indians by…

As Europe’s rapid expansion of AI-scale data centres strains existing electricity infrastructure, industry leaders call for coordinated grid investments and innovative solutions to sustain growth without compromising energy stability and sustainability. Europe’s accelerated push into AI-scale computing is colliding with an electricity system that is struggling to keep pace, forcing…

Nvidia’s leadership in AI accelerators, supported by innovative hardware and robust ecosystems, remains formidable but increasingly vulnerable to rising competition, geopolitical restrictions, and cloud providers developing their own chips, signalling a complex future for the industry’s dominant player. Nvidia’s run as the dominant supplier of artificial‑intelligence accelerators rests on a…

As organisations gear up for 2026, the IT sector is converging on smarter, more resilient infrastructure driven by hybrid cloud architectures, enhanced security strategies, unified data platforms, and expanded edge computing that supports real-time applications and automation. As organisations prepare for 2026, the IT landscape is converging on a single…

Microsoft and other enterprise software firms are adjusting their expectations for AI-driven revenue as customer reluctance and ROI challenges slow adoption, signalling an industry-wide inflection point. Executives at Microsoft and other enterprise software firms had positioned 2025 as the year multi‑step AI agents would move from pilots to paid deployments…

The global market for cellular routers and gateways, driven by enterprise demand and 5G adoption, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9% through 2029, reaching US$2.6 billion, with leading vendors integrating AI and software features to capitalise on rising demand. The global market for cellular routers and gateways…

Businesses are rapidly reorienting around autonomous decision-making as AI agents transition from supportive tools to the operational backbone, signalling a significant transformation set to reshape enterprise workflows in 2026. The pace of change in data and artificial intelligence is accelerating from incremental improvement to structural upheaval, and businesses are rapidly…