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The companies plan joint offerings to help customers move beyond limited trials, combining ServiceNow’s platform with LTM’s services and governance tools. LTM’s reported efficiency gains are projections, not independently verified results. LTM and ServiceNow plan to broaden their partnership around enterprise use of agentic artificial intelligence, aiming to help customers…
Broader product ranges, mixed-case orders and persistent labour shortages are pushing beverage distributors to use warehouse software to improve accuracy, safety and throughput. Beverage warehouse operators are under mounting pressure from a familiar mix of problems: more stock-keeping units, more mixed orders, tighter delivery expectations and a labour market that…
AI agents could take on repetitive investigations, shifting security teams towards incident ownership, SOC engineering and exposure management , while keeping human oversight essential. Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape the security operations centre in ways that go well beyond faster alert handling. A sponsored summary of Gartner’s 2026 research…
From 1 November 2026, new and renewed Power Platform and Dynamics 365 licences will lose seeded AI Builder credits, pushing organisations towards Copilot Credits and a fresh look at costs. A recent guide to intelligent document processing may read like a buyer’s checklist, but for Microsoft administrators it highlights a…
Employee names, roles and photographs shared online can help criminals craft convincing impersonation attempts, with generative AI making personalised scams easier to produce at scale. Companies that publish staff names, job titles, photographs and internal details online may be handing criminals a ready-made toolkit, according to Anastasia Patrusheva of the…
Scaling AI takes more than a successful model: businesses must align data, workflows and oversight, then track whether deployment improves speed, accuracy and costs. Moving artificial intelligence from a successful proof of concept into day-to-day business use is often where the real difficulty begins. In an interview with Analytics Insight,…
A PYMNTS Intelligence survey found 59% of firms using at least three AI fraud tools said they stopped 90% or more of attempted fraud before losses, compared with 32% of businesses using no AI. Companies that use several artificial intelligence fraud tools appear far more likely to stop attempted theft…
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AI’s environmental impact remains secondary despite growing power and water demands, study finds
By News RoomA new industry report highlights that while AI drives record electricity and water use, most firms prioritise ethics over environmental concerns, risking missed opportunities for climate benefits. Artificial intelligence is reshaping corporate priorities as its appetite for electricity and cooling grows, yet environmental consequences remain secondary for many firms…
The US office leasing market shows signs of stabilisation with decreasing vacancies and uneven regional recovery, driven by subdued new supply, conversion trends, and sector-specific slowdowns, notably in life sciences. The national office leasing market appears to be settling after a turbulent period, with a February snapshot from CommercialCafe…
European battery energy storage market accelerates with record deals and expanding capacity
By News RoomA wave of major European battery energy storage system (BESS) transactions totaling over 3.7GWh highlights growing investor confidence and market maturity across Germany, Finland, Spain, and the UK, amid ongoing regulatory and market reforms. Allianz Global Investors and a string of developers and asset managers have pushed ahead with…
Low adoption of enforceable DMARC opens lucrative opportunities for MSPs with emerging multi‑tenant automation platforms in 2026
By News RoomDespite the critical role of DMARC in preventing cyber intrusions, its low adoption rate presents a strategic opening for MSPs. Recent market comparisons highlight emerging vendors like Red Sift, Mimecast, and Sendmarc, whose specialised platforms offer automation, scalability, and wider security integrations that could redefine managed email security services…
Hackers leverage fake tech support calls to deploy Havoc-based ransomware and data theft schemes
By News RoomA coordinated social‑engineering campaign infected organisations through fake tech support calls, utilising modified Havoc framework and legitimate remote management tools to establish a durable presence, with rapid lateral movement indicating intent for data exfiltration or ransomware deployment. Threat researchers have detailed a coordinated social‑engineering campaign in which attackers posed as…
Amid rising AI workloads and energy costs, UK organisations are rethinking data centre placements and architectures, prioritising resilience, regional energy capacity, and hybrid solutions to meet accelerating capacity needs and ensure security. UK organisations are reworking their data centre strategies as a convergence of AI workloads, higher electricity prices and…
Drone strikes disrupt Amazon Web Services data centres in the Gulf amid rising regional tensions
By News RoomMultiple Amazon Web Services data-centre sites in the UAE and Bahrain were damaged in drone strikes, causing widespread service outages and highlighting increased regional militarisation and vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. Amazon Web Services said drone strikes in the Gulf damaged multiple data-centre sites, knocking key cloud capacity offline and triggering…
Distributors evolve into strategic enablers of cloud, AI, and hyperscaler-driven business models
By Paul BriggsA new GTDC study reveals how IT distributors are transforming from logistics providers into vital partners that support the growth of cloud, artificial intelligence, and hyperscaler ecosystems, reshaping the tech channel landscape. IT distributors are reshaping the technology channel, emerging as the integrators of cloud, artificial intelligence and hyperscaler-driven…
Companies shift to modular, buy-first AI strategies amid failure to deliver value inside
By News RoomA new study reveals that most internal AI projects falter in delivering measurable business impact, prompting a corporate pivot towards modular, vendor-supported AI solutions for faster, more reliable results. The era of grand in‑house artificial intelligence programmes that consume vast development resources while delivering little measurable business value is…
Cisco introduces lightweight hypervisor as an alternative to VMware for collaboration workloads
By News RoomCisco unveils a specialised hypervisor aimed at simplifying deployment for on-premises calling applications, challenging VMware’s dominance in collaboration workload virtualisation amid shifting vendor strategies. Cisco is preparing to ship a pared-back hypervisor aimed specifically at running its calling applications, offering customers an alternative to VMware for virtualising services such as…
By 2026, rising legal, energy and connectivity demands are transforming cloud infrastructure strategies, emphasizing jurisdictional control and energy resilience as key competitive factors. As the Internet matures, the practical limits on where and how infrastructure can grow are becoming as important as the technology that powers it. Market forecasts…
The market for specialised IoT routers is experiencing rapid growth, fuelled by 5G deployment and smart-city projects, though security and interoperability challenges remain as competition intensifies among providers. The market for routers tailored to Internet of Things deployments is entering a phase of rapid expansion as enterprises and public…
