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Free guide to low-code & no-code platforms
Platforms that enable shadow IT are changing development roles and processes. Here's why it's time to embrace this new reality.
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News
18 Dec 2025
AI safeguards improving, says UK government-backed body
Inaugural AI Security Institute report claims that safeguards in place to ensure AI models behave as intended seem to be improving Continue Reading
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Opinion
18 Dec 2025
5 storage industry predictions for 2026
2026 will likely see a number of trends regarding storage and infrastructure. Much of these trends come from already developing spaces like AI, security and digital sovereignty. Continue Reading
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Opinion
17 Dec 2025
Beyond bandwidth: A strategic blueprint for telco AI
APAC telcos can pivot from connectivity to business outcomes by leading with industry-specific AI services, providing AI infrastructure and partnering with other industry players Continue Reading
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Tip
17 Dec 2025
How to detect a deepfake with visual clues and AI tools
Forewarned is forearmed, but too many employees don't realize how sophisticated deepfakes have become. Integrate these deepfake detection tips into security awareness training. Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
Free Docker Hardened Images challenge Chainguard
Docker calls out Chainguard by making all its hardened container images available free, while Chainguard expands its support for open source security. Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Dec 2025
Top data protection software vendors for business in 2026
Data compromises carry real financial risk to organizations. It's imperative to invest in the right multifunctional data protection software that ensures security. Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Dec 2025
How to identify high-potential IT talent early
To impact your company positively, it's vital to spot talented people early in their employment. Here's why and how. Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
Most nurses say that virtual nursing does not reduce workloads
Not only did most nurses report that virtual nursing did not alleviate their workloads, but about 10% also believe that it increased their workloads, new survey results show. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
17 Dec 2025
Patronus AI generative simulators are ‘practice worlds’ for agents
Agents have gone to work. Software application development in the artificial intelligence space has delivered a new cohort of digital workers for in the form of agentic AI services, which now ... Continue Reading
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Tip
17 Dec 2025
Best enterprise content management software of 2026
When buying enterprise content management software, businesses have several products to consider. Here are some of the leading ECM platforms to evaluate. Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
3 key takeaways from the FDA’s new animal testing guidance
The agency’s moves to end animal testing are “not a fluke.” Here’s what drugmakers need to know about where it goes from here. Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
Lawmakers worry about new VA Oracle EHR rollouts
Thirteen medical centers are scheduled to go live with the Oracle EHR next year. But the embattled project hasn’t fully implemented most recommendations from the Government Accountability Office. Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
Jilted Fujitsu replaced by Netcompany in HMRC relationship
Troubled Fujitsu replaced by Netcompany on trading service as HMRC begins to move its outsourcing away from scandal-hit firm Continue Reading
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Tip
17 Dec 2025
Fanout vs. choreography: Choosing system architecture
The fanout and choreography patterns are two common approaches to event-driven architecture, each offering its own advantages for modern distributed systems. Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
What patients want to know about AI ambient scribing
UC Davis Health found patients want to know when AI ambient scribing is being used, that the tool is secure and that their information is transcribed accurately. Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
C-suite expects value-based care participation to heat up
Hospital and health system executives are investing more in value-based care models, including ACOs and bundled payments, compared to two years ago. Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Dec 2025
Does AI represent the tech industry’s irresponsible era?
To be economically dependent on the rise of artificial intelligence is a risk that some appear prepared to take Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
ClickFix attacks that bypass cyber controls on the rise
NCC’s monthly threat report details the growing prevalence of ClickFix attacks in the wild Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
Readying data for AI remains a key channel task
Getting customers in shape before deploying artificial intelligence has been an activity partners have been engaged in all year, and it will continue to be so in 2026 Continue Reading
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Opinion
17 Dec 2025
The grey door: Solving the UK’s self-inflicted skills shortage
Age discrimination has led to a significant loss of experience, leadership and technical capability in a sector chronically complaining of skills shortages. What can be done to reverse the trend? Continue Reading
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News
17 Dec 2025
OT market poses challenges and rewards
There continue to be opportunities for the IT channel to help secure and unlock operational technology systems if they take the right approach Continue Reading
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Opinion
17 Dec 2025
Security platform consolidation in 2026: The AI imperative
As we prepare to close out 2025, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank panel looks back at the past year, and ahead to 2026. Continue Reading
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Opinion
17 Dec 2025
IT Sustainability Think Tank: What enterprises must do to make sustainability work in 2026
A year is a long time in tech, and the same is true of IT sustainability. So here are some reflections on how the green IT conversation changed during 2025 Continue Reading
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Opinion
17 Dec 2025
Tech community must play a part in closing the employment gap for blind and sight-impaired people
Tech and digital leaders have a vital role to play in making technology more usable and inclusive for sight-impaired people - boosting their employment and supporting the economy Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Dec 2025
Enterprise 5G: Guide to planning, architecture and benefits
An enterprise 5G deployment requires extensive planning. This guide helps you understand 5G use cases and deployment options as well as the latest advances in wireless technology. Continue Reading
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Tip
17 Dec 2025
Optimize your IT budget for 2026
Maximize shrinking IT budgets by assessing current resources, aligning projects with business goals, optimizing costs and continually supporting staff development. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Singlife taps Salesforce Agentforce to drive agentic AI strategy
The Singapore insurer has begun rolling out Salesforce Agentforce to assist customer service teams, with plans to extend the use of the technology to financial advisers and direct customer interactions Continue Reading
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Blog Post
16 Dec 2025
Zoho Creator - How AI-powered low-code platforms streamline developer self-service
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Bharath Kumar B, head of customer experience and success at Zoho Creator. Zoho Creator is known as a cloud-based low-code ... Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Databricks adds $4B funding round; IPO could be next
With a valuation well over $100 billion and strong revenue growth from both data management and AI, the vendor could be preparing to go public. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Nutanix sovereign cloud hits Broadcom with multi-cloud hook
Nutanix expands its differentiation from Broadcom with a distributed sovereign cloud approach that supports both self-managed and multi-cloud deployments. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Dec 2025
Different types of database management systems explained
The various types of database software come with advantages, limitations and optimal uses that prospective buyers should be aware of before choosing a DBMS. Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Dec 2025
4 ways to prepare IT departments for AI-driven change
CIOs must guide IT through AI-driven role shifts by reskilling teams and updating governance. Start planning now to ensure your operations remain resilient. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Dec 2025
Space-based data centers: Edge computing in space
Space-based data centers, which enable edge computing in space, have the potential to revolutionize data management by reducing latency and optimizing satellite communications. Continue Reading
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Answer
16 Dec 2025
How to build a data catalog: 10 key steps
A data catalog helps business and analytics users explore data assets, find relevant data and understand what it means. Here are 10 important steps for building one. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Dec 2025
Three types of 5G technology explained for enterprise networks
5G spans low-, mid- and high-band spectrum plus NSA and SA deployments, each balancing speed, coverage, cost and complexity as enterprises evaluate use cases from IoT to low-latency networks. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
How docs can manage patients consulting AI medical advice
Researchers recommend providers lead with empathy when patients bring in AI-generated medical advice and then move into shared decision-making. Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Dec 2025
Android vs. iPhone: Which one is more secure?
Apple has built a reputation for strong device security, but reputation alone can't protect corporate data. While iOS and Android differ, mobile security comes down to management. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
AMA: 97% of U.S. commercial markets highly concentrated in 2024
Limited competition in the health insurer market is driving rising costs and fewer options for patients, the AMA warned in a new study. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Survey: A third of U.S. hospitals are early adopters of genAI
GenAI adoption varies across U.S. hospitals, with factors such as predictive AI use, EHR vendor and type of hospital impacting adoption rates, per a new survey. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Dec 2025
Is AI dragging security back to the 1990s?
The introduction of artificial intelligence promises much, but the industry must prevent it from becoming a hacker’s paradise Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Dec 2025
9 low code development tools to know in 2026
This article explores nine low-code development tools that help teams empower non-technical staff to create apps and streamline processes, enhancing efficiency across organizations. Continue Reading
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Podcast
16 Dec 2025
Deloitte experts: Internal controls key in ERP cloud migration
In this podcast, Laura Bellinger and David Rains explain why moving the financial components of ERP to the cloud requires establishing controls to ensure accuracy and compliance. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Dec 2025
Court rule that fuelled Post Office’s prosecution rampage: Everything you need to know
This guide contains essential information about the legal rule that enabled the Post Office to wrongly prosecute subpostmasters Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Wyden pushes EHR vendors to adopt data privacy features
The influential senator pressed 10 health IT and EHR firms to implement features that give patients more control over the flow over their health data. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Dell CTO’s 2026 predictions highlight AI opportunities
It is crystal ball gazing time, and who better to talk about what technology trends will emerge next year than a senior leader from the vendor? Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Dec 2025
Ransomware trends targeting storage systems in 2026
Going into 2026, organizations are likely to face increased cybersecurity threats to storage systems, especially concerning DDoS and ransomware attacks. Learn how to properly defend against these threats. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Port of Tyne charts successful course with private 5G
One of the UK’s most dynamic and key deep-sea gateways reports strong operational gains after several years using private 5G across its 620-acre estate using sensor-driven processes Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
EnterpriseDB updates WarehousePG with features that fuel AI
The PostgreSQL database specialist's data warehouse update targets AI development by adding predictable pricing, real-time data processing and improved governance capabilities. Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
More primary care practices ditch insurance for direct care
A study reveals an increasing number of practices and clinicians transitioning to concierge and direct primary care models in a move that cuts medical billing's administrative burden. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Dec 2025
From business to IT: Exploring unconventional CIO career paths
The traditional CIO career path often involves a computer science degree and IT experience. Yet, many CIOs emerge from business backgrounds, including supply chain and marketing. Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Dec 2025
Integrate and modernize legacy systems with AI
Complete replacement of, or over-reliance on, legacy systems can be disastrous. Organizations that modernize gradually will thrive in markets where AI is vital. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
16 Dec 2025
Zencoder… and the art of AI software engineering
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance was Robert Pirsig’s seminal book that looked into the values of life. By uncommon coincidence, perhaps, AI-first software code orchestration layer company ... Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Dec 2025
Incident response: How to implement a communication plan
Communication is critical to an effective incident response plan. Here are best practices for communication planning and an editable template to help you get started. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Dec 2025
SAN vs NAS: For AI, virtual machines and containers
We look at block vs file storage for contemporary workloads, and find it’s largely a case of trade-offs between cost, complexity and the level of performance you can settle for Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Zoom launches AI Companion 3.0 with agentic workflows
AI-first work platform provider unveils next evolution of its agentic AI product, including beta version of AI-first capabilities for personal workflows, agentic AI features for Docs product and new web interface with expanded context Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Abra launches in-flight connectivity through SES multi-orbit craft
Latin American airline strikes deal to be leading provider of satellite-powered broadband inflight service in region Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Number of women in tech roles up by 1%, says BCS
Research by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has found that the number of women working in the technology sector has continued to rise at a snail’s pace over the past five years Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
2025 a ‘transformative year’ for private connectivity
Research finds standalone private 5G networks well-positioned to become predominant wireless connectivity medium for Industry 4.0 applications in manufacturing and process industries, as well as critical communications Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Tips for employers weighing GLP-1 coverage, health IT vendors
Employers should assess health IT vendors that can tailor GLP-1 coverage pathways, provide lifestyle support and guide users discontinue use. Continue Reading
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Opinion
16 Dec 2025
IT Sustainability Think Tank: How datacentres can go from power hungry to power smart in 2026
A year is a long time in tech, and the same is true of IT sustainability. So here are some reflections on how the green IT conversation around datacentres changed during 2025 Continue Reading
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News
16 Dec 2025
Keysight and KT SAT claim satellite first with GEO to LEO link
Keysight Technologies and KT SAT complete successful handover from a live GEO connection to an emulated LEO link, creating a dependable way to study real NTN behaviour before constellations are deployed Continue Reading
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Opinion
16 Dec 2025
All I want for Christmas is a ChatGPT nativity scene...
Sam Altman's suggestion that ChatGPT can raise a child should show us all how absurd the AI bubble has become - let's wish for a better vision for the world in 2026 Continue Reading
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Opinion
16 Dec 2025
The changing workplace: Shifts defining its future
CCS Insight discusses what the shift back to office work means for hybrid work and employee experience Continue Reading
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16 Dec 2025
Why we should all be worried about the AI bubble
The phrase 'don't believe the hype' has never been more apt - there are growing warnings of an AI investment bubble that could affect everyone if it bursts Continue Reading
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16 Dec 2025
How to make developer self-service succeed
We speak to industry experts about how to ensure a software developer self-service portal is fit for purpose Continue Reading
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16 Dec 2025
Amazon CTO on the dawn of the renaissance developer
While AI is commoditising programming, it is creating a demand for modern polymath engineers who understand systems, business context and the human condition, says Amazon CTO Werner Vogels Continue Reading
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E-Zine
16 Dec 2025
Is AI more than hot air?
In this week’s edition of Computer Weekly, which is the final one of 2025, we hear from Amazon CTO Werner Vogels and his take on how developers need to change and adapt for the AI era. Elsewhere in the issue, we hear from experts about why the AI bubble might be able to burst, as organisations struggle to get the returns they expected from their investments in the technology. We also hear from Paul Neville, director of digital, data and technology at The Pensions Regulator, about how data automation and AI are changing the game in terms of how it works. And in the third and final of our three buyer’s guide features on self-service developer tools, we share some top tips on how to ensure enterprise self-service portals are fit for purpose. Read the issue now. Continue Reading
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16 Dec 2025
Interview: Paul Neville, director of digital, data and technology, The Pensions Regulator
Data, automation and artificial intelligence are driving the regulator to take new approaches to its work and how it supports the pensions industry, leading to improved experiences for everyone in the UK who has a pension Continue Reading
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Blog Post
16 Dec 2025
Self-service tools - Percona: Making compliance & data management self-service
This is a guest post written by Briana Swifft, director of solutions marketing at Percona. Swift writes in full as follows… Developers build software to meet specific needs or goals, often by ... Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Dec 2025
Key features of a distributed file system
Distributed file systems enable users to access file data that is spread across multiple storage servers. A DFS should uphold data integrity and be secure and scalable. Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
Top IT predictions in APAC in 2026
Enterprises across the Asia-Pacific region are expected to prioritise sovereign architectures, double down on securing agentic systems and rewrite their infrastructure playbooks, among other tech trends Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
UK government launches Women in Tech Taskforce
To help increase the number of women in technology, and prevent those already in the industry from leaving, the UK government has launched a Women in Tech Taskforce Continue Reading
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Feature
15 Dec 2025
Who wins -- and loses -- with Trump's AI executive order?
AI companies are the major winners with Trump's new AI executive order. But what does it mean for end users and enterprises? Continue Reading
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Opinion
15 Dec 2025
5 network security predictions for 2026
What does 2026 have in store for network security? Omdia analyst John Grady shares his top five predictions for the upcoming year. Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
The Leapfrog Group unveils 2025 Top Hospital awardees
The Leapfrog Group said more organizations received the Top Hospital award this year due to improvements in some patient safety metrics. Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
Finance regulator wants mortgage brokers to use artificial intelligence
UK regulator is to encourage mortgage brokers to use artificial intelligence and other technology Continue Reading
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Feature
15 Dec 2025
ITER builds global, high-speed data backbone for remote scientific participation
Based in southern France, ITER is building one of the most advanced scientific data networks in Europe to support high-speed, resilient connections with fusion researchers worldwide Continue Reading
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Feature
15 Dec 2025
How to launch a corporate recycling initiative
Corporate recycling initiatives have gone beyond basics, and IT leaders play a crucial role in that. From physical to digital waste, recycling can help teams hit their ESG goals. Continue Reading
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Opinion
15 Dec 2025
The three cyber trends that will define 2026
As we prepare to close out 2025, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank panel looks back at the past year, and ahead to 2026. Continue Reading
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Opinion
15 Dec 2025
In cyber security, basics matter, even in 2025
As we prepare to close out 2025, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank panel looks back at the past year, and ahead to 2026. Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
CMS releases new payment model to support lifestyle medicine
The MAHA ELEVATE model will provide $100M to as many as 30 proposals that incorporate functional and lifestyle medicine for chronic disease management and prevention. Continue Reading
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Feature
15 Dec 2025
After Texas ruling, states seek to fill reproductive health data privacy gaps
In the absence of federal protections, legal experts have their eyes on states laws that dictate how companies can interact with reproductive health data. Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
What Salesforce's AI agents can do for nonprofits
Salesforce Agentforce Nonprofit goes live, extending agentic AI to resource-constrained organizations. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
15 Dec 2025
Nutanix expands capabilities to span distributed sovereign clouds
Nutanix continues to expand its multi-cloud strategy, platform and tools with a diversity of interests and capabilities. The organisation’s latest moves see it detail a new enterprise ... Continue Reading
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Opinion
15 Dec 2025
What is driving the rise of infostealer malware?
Infostealer malware is a growing problem for cyber security teams, and these attacks have the potential to cause significant damage to businesses. What is enabling them to thrive? Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
GMV advances satellite navigation to boost autonomous transport and logistics
UK technology business group looks to advance resilient satellite navigation with new beamforming capability and resilient C-band navigation capabilities, improving performance in challenging and interference-prone environments Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
Personnel moves of note in the past week at TD Synnex, Kubus, Jabra, HackerOne and Axets Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
Starlink broadband skyrockets as internet gets fundamentally rewired
Research from leading connectivity cloud company finds several internet milestones throughout the year Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
Reinventing the Arabic newsroom: How Al-Masry Al-Youm is harnessing AI, data, and cloud to transform
Al-Masry Al-Youm CIO Omar Badr reveals how Egypt’s leading independent daily has navigated a decade of digital disruption, balancing editorial freedom with cutting-edge technology Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
UK flat owners to get rights to faster, more reliable broadband
Proposals designed to enable UK flats to gain access to gigabit-capable broadband access empower leasehold owners with right to request a connection Continue Reading
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Blog Post
15 Dec 2025
Inside D-ID’s real-time AI avatar technology
Artificial intelligence has already learned to read, write and reason. In 2026, it’s learning to look, listen and respond in real time. The next frontier for human–computer interaction is visual. ... Continue Reading
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Opinion
15 Dec 2025
IT Sustainability Think Tank: Perspectives on the print industry's net-zero push in 2025
A year is a long time in tech, and the same is true of IT sustainability. So here are some reflections on how the green IT conversation changed during 2025 Continue Reading
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Feature
15 Dec 2025
How to make developer self-service succeed
We speak to industry experts about how to ensure a software developer self-service portal is fit for purpose Continue Reading
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News
15 Dec 2025
Microsoft taps Indian IT giants for agentic AI rollout
The partnership with Cognizant, Infosys, TCS and Wipro follows a $17.5bn pledge by the tech giant to bolster India’s cloud and AI infrastructure Continue Reading
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Tip
15 Dec 2025
Plan for repatriation on day one with a hybrid cloud strategy
In the next 2 years, 87% of orgs plan to repatriate workloads off public cloud. Discover how an exit strategy, paired with hybrid approaches, can optimize costs and drive AI innovation. Continue Reading
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News
12 Dec 2025
News brief: Future of security holds bigger budgets, new threats
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team. Continue Reading
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Feature
12 Dec 2025
5G NSA vs. SA: How do the deployment modes differ?
As 5G continues to mature, technology leaders must weigh NSA's lower cost and faster rollout against SA's latency, efficiency and long-term ROI to guide their network investment strategy. Continue Reading
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Opinion
12 Dec 2025
AWS re:Invent 2025 signals a shift in multi-cloud networking
AWS re:Invent 2025 introduced Interconnect - multicloud, a platform aimed at simplifying multi-cloud and hybrid networking and enabling secure, high-speed connectivity. Continue Reading
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News
12 Dec 2025
Geek gifts 2025: nostalgia and a human touch
Believe it or not, even tech geeks can use a break from technology sometimes. This year, authentic gifts that bring back memories are a gift giver's best bet. Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Dec 2025
Essential KPI considerations for IT operations managers
Various KPIs measure IT's operational efficiency and how well it supports business goals, but the right metrics provide actionable insights and demonstrate the overall value of IT. Continue Reading