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BCM One and TD Synnex partnership aims to simplify telecom reselling for channel partners
By Paul BriggsBCM One’s strategic alliance with TD Synnex unlocks new opportunities for IT channel firms to resell voice and cloud communication services, expanding market reach and streamlining service packaging. BCM One has struck a strategic deal with TD SYNNEX that will let the distributor’s partners resell the telecom provider’s voice…
As AI commands a growing share of IT budgets and companies seek integrated solutions, Bain & Company highlights a shift towards outcome-based delivery models and talent reskilling to harness the technology’s strategic potential. Artificial intelligence is emerging as one of the clearest growth paths for technology services firms, with…
UK government calls on AI firms to develop autonomous cyber-defence tools amidst rising threats
By News RoomSecurity Minister Dan Jarvis has urged leading AI companies to collaborate on advanced cyber-defence systems, as the UK faces a surge in cyber incidents and accelerates its national resilience strategy with increased funding and a new voluntary pledge for enterprise cyber-safety. Security Minister Dan Jarvis has urged leading artificial intelligence…
Cloudflare’s latest quarterly results reveal a 34% revenue increase, driven by expanding enterprise demand and its strategic shift towards AI platform services, positioning it as a key player in next-generation application infrastructure. Cloudflare has emerged from its latest quarterly update with a stronger case for investors who are willing to…
IBM’s Power Systems division remains waiting for the anticipated surge from GenAI, as overall infrastructure performs strongly and new Power11 hardware aims to bring AI closer to core business operations, potentially unlocking a new growth phase. IBM’s Power Systems business is still waiting for the GenAI surge that many in…
Amazon Web Services launches European Sovereign Cloud to ease regulatory fears for regulated industries
By News RoomAWS’s new European Sovereign Cloud aims to balance cloud flexibility with strict EU data sovereignty rules, facilitating secure migration for regulated sectors like SAP and reducing compliance concerns. European IT chiefs in heavily regulated industries have long faced a stark trade-off: adopt public cloud services and risk sovereignty concerns, or…
Cisco unveils integrated AI foundation with security and performance focus amid enterprise shift
By Paul BriggsCisco launches its Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA, offering a modular, security-rich architecture designed to streamline large-scale AI deployment and support business resilience in Asia-Pacific and Japan. Cisco is pitching a more integrated answer to a problem that is becoming familiar in boardrooms across Asia-Pacific and Japan: how to…
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FCC approves extensive Starlink Gen2 satellite expansion amid safety and spectrum concerns
By News RoomThe US Federal Communications Commission has authorised SpaceX to deploy up to 15,000 new Gen2 Starlink satellites, significantly enhancing global connectivity efforts while maintaining oversight to mitigate space debris and spectrum conflicts. The US Federal Communications Commission has granted SpaceX permission to deploy an additional 7,500 next‑generation (Gen2) Starlink satellites,…
Choosing between business broadband and leased lines: why operational criticality matters more than speed
By News RoomAs businesses depend increasingly on cloud applications and real-time communications, providers highlight that understanding your operational needs is crucial in selecting the right internet connection. While broadband suffices for small teams, mission-critical services demand dedicated leased lines to minimise risk. If your choice is between business broadband and a leased…
Cisco, Pure Storage and Nutanix expand FlashStack with Nutanix for flexible, hybrid infrastructures
By News RoomCisco, Pure Storage and Nutanix have unveiled an expanded version of FlashStack with Nutanix, offering organisations a modular and flexible converged infrastructure for hybrid and data‑intensive workloads, emphasising independent scaling and investment protection. In a move that aims to reconcile the competing demands of performance, operational simplicity and architectural choice,…
Digital twins and AI revolutionise geoscience with rapid market growth and new policy shifts
By News RoomEmerging advancements in digital twin technology, AI integration, and data-driven policies are transforming geoscience, promising faster resource assessment, hazard prediction, and international collaboration amid mounting geopolitical and environmental challenges. Digital innovation is reconfiguring geoscience: the sector is moving from data collection toward data-centric, intelligence-driven research and services that promise faster…
Samsung Electronics forecasts a three-fold increase in Q4 operating profit to about ₩20 trillion, amid surging demand for memory chips driven by AI infrastructure expansion, marking a new quarterly high and reshaping industry dynamics. Samsung Electronics on Thursday projected a three-fold jump in operating profit for the October–December quarter to…
8BitDo’s FlipPad brings authentic Game Boy-style gaming to iOS and Android in summer 2026
By News RoomUnveiled at CES 2026, 8BitDo’s FlipPad transforms smartphones into portable, Game Boy-style handheld consoles with a fold-over design, offering a nostalgic yet modern gaming solution for iOS and Android users, set to launch in summer 2026. Unveiled at CES 2026, 8BitDo’s FlipPad is a USB-C smartphone controller that folds over…
UK video game sector sees strongest growth since 2020 amid shift to digital and mobile dominance
By News RoomUK consumer spending on video games surged to £5.4 billion in 2025, driven by mobile and digital formats, marking its strongest annual growth since 2020 as consumer habits continue shifting away from physical sales. UK consumer spending on video games accelerated in 2025, rising to £5.4 billion , a…
Organisations see more than doubling of data policy breaches tied to generative AI in 2025, revealing critical vulnerabilities and lagging protective measures despite rising adoption and risks. The volume of data policy violations tied to generative AI (genAI) use surged through 2025, more than doubling year‑on‑year as organisations detected an…
UK: Kensington and Chelsea council cyber attack exposes personal data of hundreds of thousands
By News RoomA cyber attack on Kensington and Chelsea Borough has compromised personal data of hundreds of thousands of residents, prompting urgent warnings and investigations amid rising local authority cyber incidents. Personal data belonging to hundreds of thousands of people is believed to have been copied and taken in a cyber attack…
UK channel partners lead in data-driven innovation ahead of 2026, despite capability gaps
By News RoomNearly half of UK channel partners are prioritising analytics-led offerings for growth in 2026, reflecting a regional shift towards insight-led strategies amid emerging capability gaps and increasing AI demand. Channel partners in the UK are placing data-driven innovation at the centre of their 2026 growth strategies, with almost half planning…
Artificial intelligence transforms healthcare administration with faster, more accurate processing
By News RoomHealthcare providers in the US are increasingly adopting AI-powered tools to streamline administrative tasks, reduce costs, and improve patient and staff experiences, with promising early results from hospitals and health systems. Healthcare providers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to tackle the time-consuming administrative burden that drives delays, errors and…
Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The Net Zero Summit 2026 aims to accelerate decarbonisation strategies in London
By News RoomOrganisers are preparing for the 2026 Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The Net Zero Summit in London, uniting over 1,000 delegates to tackle climate goals through innovation and digital transformation within supply chains. With two months to go, BizClik is preparing to stage Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The Net…
