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IPI becomes first UK Avaya partner with cloud specialisation accreditation
Disaster Recovery

IPI becomes first UK Avaya partner with cloud specialisation accreditation

IPI, a London-based tech firm, becomes the first UK partner to receive Avaya's cloud specialisation accreditation, places the tech firm in a unique position to assist businesses transitioning to Avaya's cloud-based platform.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
AI & cloud technology synergy boosts business performance, study suggests
Data Protection

AI & cloud technology synergy boosts business performance, study suggests

Integrating AI and cloud technology can supercharge business operations and IT agility, with 70% of companies already capitalising on such services.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
Derek Fisk named as mpro5's new Head of Channel
Internet of Things

Derek Fisk named as mpro5's new Head of Channel

Tech firm mpro5 appoints industry veteran Derek Fisk as Head of Channel, aiming to boost its ecosystem expansion efforts and enhance process management operations.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
UK retailers' inconsistent return policies revealed by Sendcloud study
Clean technologies

UK retailers' inconsistent return policies revealed by Sendcloud study

Sendcloud's study reveals a lack of transparency in return policies among the UK's top 100 retailers, with only 23% clearly showing their paid return policies on their homepages.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
China's hacking accusations against West lack substantial proof, says SentinelOne
Cybersecurity

China's hacking accusations against West lack substantial proof, says SentinelOne

SentinelOne's investigation refutes China's allegations of Western hacking, highlighting a lack of substantial proof and noting China's use of recycled details from leaked US documents.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024

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UK sees 10% rise in female university computing applications
EduTech

UK sees 10% rise in female university computing applications

UK sees a 10% hike in university computing applications from women, signalling the third consecutive year of growth.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Elasticito announces strategic partnership with e2e-assure
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Elasticito announces strategic partnership with e2e-assure

E2e-assure partners with cyber security automation provider, Elasticito, aspiring to broaden Threat Detection and Response services to its growing Microsoft client portfolio in the UK.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Airtime Rewards appoints Annika Fuchs to spearhead international expansion
Loyalty programmes

Airtime Rewards appoints Annika Fuchs to spearhead international expansion

Airtime Rewards appoints Annika Fuchs, ex-Readly executive, as Head of International Expansion, aiming to replicate its UK success globally.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
Alibaba platforms boosts UK exports to China by 54% since 2019
Alibaba

Alibaba platforms boosts UK exports to China by 54% since 2019

Alibaba Group's platforms have seen a 54% surge in UK exports to China since 2019, pointing to a robust demand for UK brands and the growing role of digital platforms in global business.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024
VIRTUS Data Centres to build AI-ready campus in Buckinghamshire
Digital Transformation

VIRTUS Data Centres to build AI-ready campus in Buckinghamshire

VIRTUS Data Centres reveals plans for an AI-ready, sustainable data centre campus - equipped to deliver high-capacity data infrastructure.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Feb 2024
Telecoms industry's benefits most generous, says Vestd study
Marketing Technologies

Telecoms industry's benefits most generous, says Vestd study

Telecom sector leads in job benefits, according to a study by Vestd, amid reports that 70% of UK workers are considering changing jobs in 2024.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 19th Feb 2024
UK's digital skill gap tackled by Institute of Coding's courses
Cost

UK's digital skill gap tackled by Institute of Coding's courses

Despite misconceptions, UK's digital skills confidence crisis; addressing cost and time barriers with free, flexible courses to boost tech capabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
AI adoption in telecoms sector surges, says Cavell report
EduTech

AI adoption in telecoms sector surges, says Cavell report

Research shows AI adoption surging in the telecoms sector, with 58% of UK, US, and European telecom buyers intending to incorporate AI into their products.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
UK households respond to energy crisis with conservation strategies
Power / Energy

UK households respond to energy crisis with conservation strategies

With energy bills on the rise across the UK, Sergey Ogorodnov, CEO of Voltaware, suggests four key strategies, including energy-efficient lighting and insulation, to maintain costs amidst the ongoing energy crisis.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Feb 2024
Essex-based Provide Community utilises RealWear smart glasses
Wearables

Essex-based Provide Community utilises RealWear smart glasses

Essex-based company Provide Community successfully adopts RealWear's Navigator 500 smart glasses, enhancing service provision and learning experiences for its podiatry team.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
CrowdStrike teams up with Ignition Technology for UK distribution
Software-as-a-Service

CrowdStrike teams up with Ignition Technology for UK distribution

CrowdStrike partners with UK-based Ignition Technology to boost the reach of its AI-powered cybersecurity platform.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
Over 40% of UK to shop for Valentine's Day gifts, finds Airtime Rewards
Customer Experience

Over 40% of UK to shop for Valentine's Day gifts, finds Airtime Rewards

This Valentine's Day approaches, 42% of UK consumers will buy gifts, 38% will celebrate, and 52% will send cards, indicating potential opportunities for retailers amidst scepticism of the occasion, reveals Airtime Rewards survey.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024
Salus Ventures reaches $40m target with QIC investment boost
Space

Salus Ventures reaches $40m target with QIC investment boost

Salus Ventures, an Australian seed-stage venture capital fund, has surpassed its $40m target, powered by a robust investment from Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC).

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Feb 2024