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Five Eyes warns AI developments could render cyber-defence assumptions obsolete within months
By News RoomThe Five Eyes intelligence alliance issues urgent warning that rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, exemplified by Anthropic’s Mythos models, threaten to outpace current cyber-defence measures, prompting calls for swift action and modernisation across governments and industries. The Five Eyes intelligence alliance has warned that advanced artificial intelligence is developing fast…
HPE Instant On aims to bridge South Africa’s education connectivity gap through scalable Wi-Fi solutions
By News RoomAs South Africa strives for universal school access, HPE’s scalable Wi-Fi system offers a practical solution to address the digital divide, enabling connected classrooms amid budget constraints and infrastructural challenges. Reliable connectivity has become one of the quiet determinants of whether South African learners can fully benefit from the country’s…
Ireland’s digital growth hinges on rapid energy system modernisation and green infrastructure
By News RoomIreland grapples with balancing soaring AI data centre demand and a renewables-driven energy overhaul, reshaping its digital landscape and regional growth strategies. Ireland is entering a decisive phase in its digital economy. The country’s role as a base for global technology, cloud and life sciences groups has brought exceptional growth,…
Networks shift focus from speed to operational agility amid AI-driven traffic complexities
By News RoomAs cloud and AI workloads surge, organisations face new challenges in maintaining network performance, with operational flexibility, automation, and skills shortages now at the forefront of enterprise network evolution. Enterprise networks are moving into a phase where sheer bandwidth is no longer the only measure that matters. As cloud services,…
Virgin Media O2 plans 2029 shutdown of 2G network to accelerate spectrum shift to 4G and 5G
By News RoomVirgin Media O2 has announced it will begin shutting down its 2G mobile network in summer 2029, aiming to free up spectrum for faster, more energy-efficient 4G and 5G services amid industry-wide transitions in the UK. Virgin Media O2 will begin shutting down O2’s 2G mobile network in summer 2029,…
UK government launches £50 million initiative to boost domestic critical mineral supply chain
By News RoomA new £50 million fund aims to strengthen UK supplies of critical minerals, fostering domestic extraction, processing, and recycling to reduce reliance on imports and secure strategic technologies. Households and businesses in the UK are set to benefit from a new £50 million push to strengthen supplies of critical minerals,…
Broadcom redefines partner strategy with AI-native VMware Cloud Foundation and sovereign cloud focus
By News RoomBroadcom is shifting its EMEA partner strategy towards private cloud, AI integration, and data sovereignty, emphasising long-term customer outcomes and operational transformation through VMware Cloud Foundation, now enhanced for AI and secure, localised cloud services. Broadcom’s EMEA partner strategy is increasingly being shaped by a simple commercial reality: many enterprises…
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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…
Nutanix’s expanded cloud platform enhances sovereignty and flexibility with new on‑premises and partner support
By News RoomNutanix has unveiled significant updates to its Cloud Platform, offering organisations increased control and compliance across distributed, sovereign, and disconnected environments, complemented by expanded partner integrations and new management tools to simplify operations. Nutanix has expanded the capabilities of its Nutanix Cloud Platform (NCP) to give organisations greater flexibility to…
Intel unveils Panther Lake as a milestone in its 18A manufacturing push, challenging rivals with new AI-focused chips
By News RoomIntel launches its first client processor family built on the 18A process, signalling a significant step in its manufacturing revival and its ambitions in AI and niche markets, amidst industry scrutiny and competitive pressure. Intel this week moved to the next phase of its manufacturing comeback with the formal unveiling…
