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News
15 Jan 2026
Zoho opens its first UAE datacentres to boost cloud adoption
New Dubai and Abu Dhabi facilities support data sovereignty, providing CIOs with local access to more than 100 Zoho and ManageEngine cloud services Continue Reading
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News
15 Jan 2026
TII’s Falcon-H1 Arabic sets global standard for Arabic AI
Abu Dhabi’s TII launches Falcon-H1 Arabic, setting a global benchmark for Arabic artificial intelligence Continue Reading
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News
15 Jan 2026
Chelsea shoots for enhanced mobile connectivity in and around Stamford Bridge
Leading English football club upgrades mobile network in and around home stadium to deliver enhanced connectivity for fans attending matches and events, based on new and upgraded small cells Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Dynatrace DevCycle buy continues observability consolidation
The combination boosts users' direct control over software rollouts, but it's far from the only newly diversified tool available for shops looking to consolidate. Continue Reading
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Tip
14 Jan 2026
ERP trends that leaders should plan for in 2026
Agentic AI use in ERP will continue to increase, although using AI in general brings some potential issues that CIOs and COOs should be aware of. Learn more about 2026 ERP trends. Continue Reading
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Feature
14 Jan 2026
Top 8 observability trends to watch in 2026
Growing cloud, edge and AI complexity is driving IT teams to mature observability, using insights to boost reliability, reduce MTTR and link IT performance to business outcomes. Continue Reading
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Feature
14 Jan 2026
Sustainable procurement strategies and policies for CIOs
Sustainable procurement is crucial for CIOs to manage risks, comply with ESG regulations and enhance digital resilience amid rising energy costs and emissions. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Texas judge throws out second lawsuit over CrowdStrike outage
A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by CrowdStrike shareholders over the July 2024 outage that caused widespread disruption around the world Continue Reading
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Feature
14 Jan 2026
What CIOs need to know about cyber risk insurance issues
Cyber insurance remains vital but is shifting to lower premiums, stricter evidence-based underwriting, growing exclusions, AI risks and greater enterprise and board liability. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Revenue cycle leaders set sights on improving patient experience
Improving patient experience surpassed increasing revenue for the first time, indicating a shift in revenue cycle strategy in 2026. Continue Reading
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Feature
14 Jan 2026
Cloud outages expected to be the new normal in 2026
Businesses are bracing for further disruptions in the cloud, following several widespread outages in 2025. These incidents weren't isolated -- they're a preview of what's to come. Continue Reading
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Tip
14 Jan 2026
Vibe coding security risks and how to mitigate them
Vibe coding with generative AI is transforming software development, accelerating innovation and introducing new security risks to manage. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Microsoft DCU uses UK courts to hunt down cyber criminals
Microsoft has taken down the RedDVS cyber crime-as-a-service network after obtaining a UK court order, marking its first civil legal action outside of the US Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Nozomi Networks opens APAC headquarters in Singapore
Industrial cyber security firm Nozomi Networks has opened its Singapore headquarters, doubling its regional headcount, and pledging to remain vendor agnostic while targeting the manufacturing and utility sectors Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Distology boss looking for strong 2026
Security distributor has signed Tenable as part of its ongoing growth strategy Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Bath Rugby scrums down with 5G private network
Telecoms equipment supplier looks to address current performance challenges of legacy Wi-Fi and congested public mobile networks in sports and entertainment venues with dedicated cellular network Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Patient portal 'techquity' elusive, digital divide remains
The patient portal digital divide might perpetuate disparities in certain health outcomes, researchers said. Continue Reading
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Tip
14 Jan 2026
7 storage vendors responding to growing AI demands
AI workloads are beginning to influence the products that storage vendors are offering. These are seven notable examples of storage vendors that are shifting their strategies. Continue Reading
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Tip
14 Jan 2026
Accounting software trends CFOs and CIOs should track now
AI tools are helping accelerate the closing process by using machine learning to carry out automation and detect anomalies. Learn about other accounting software trends. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Slackbot's agentic AI makeover gives users their copilot
Slack's chat assistant morphs into an agent. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
AON ups insurance offering to protect datacentre developers from costs incurred by project delays
Professional services company AON is expanding its insurance offering for datacentre developers and investors, citing the growing complexity and risk profile of server builds Continue Reading
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Tip
14 Jan 2026
How AI workloads are reshaping storage vendor strategies
Many storage vendors are adapting their strategies to meet the demands posed by modern AI workloads, which is influencing the technologies behind modern storage infrastructure. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Trust concerns hinder agentic AI adoption, orchestration
Despite significant investment, most pharmaceutical and life sciences companies are struggling to bring agentic AI into production, a new report says. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Ensono, Nexer and Xantaro seal senior appointments
Channel players hire and promote talent to drive strategic business goals for this year and beyond Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
London’s Tube network extends 4G/5G connectivity
London Underground reveals more progress on introducing high-speed mobile coverage across the Tube network, with stations including Euston Square, Cannon Street and Battersea Power Station now gaining coverage, with more to go live soon Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Microsoft urges tech rivals to cover datacentre expansion-related power costs to protect consumers
Microsoft claims it is not right for consumers to foot the bill for the rising energy costs caused by AI datacentre expansions, and is calling on the tech community to act accordingly Continue Reading
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Blog Post
14 Jan 2026
UK government's U-turn on digital ID was inevitable from the start
The UK government’s plans for a national digital identity scheme were never going to be mandatory. That’s not some sort of scoop – although Computer Weekly predicted as much last year - nor is it ... Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
UK government backtracks on plans for mandatory digital ID
The proposed national digital identity app will no longer be compulsory for conducting right-to-work checks, removing the most contentious and widely criticised element of the scheme Continue Reading
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Blog Post
14 Jan 2026
GreenOps & FinOps series brief, counting the cost of cloud
GreenOps is a growing movement… and its proliferation has sprouted a corresponding and commensurate increase in focus on FinOps. Another portmanteau in the DevOps style, GreenOps can be defined as ... Continue Reading
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Blog Post
14 Jan 2026
Google banks on Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for agentic commerce
Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) is a new open standard designed to allow AI agents to carry out shopping commerce autonomously. The new standard exists under the Apache 2 open source ... Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2026
Subsea cable worth $1bn to link Japan with Malaysia and Singapore
The Intra-Asia Marine Cable will deliver 320Tbps capacity across the region, complementing subsea cable investments by hyperscalers such as Google and Meta in recent years Continue Reading
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Feature
14 Jan 2026
Top 10 customer experience management software for 2026
Customer experience management software is packed with features to improve customer service. Several platforms are available; find the right one for your CX team. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Dell PowerStore adds 30 TB QLC drive amid market supply woes
Dell touts the strength of its supply chain as analysts anticipate a memory shortage will put a premium on efficiency for enterprise IT organizations this year. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Microsoft patches 112 CVEs on first Patch Tuesday of 2026
January brings a larger-than-of-late Patch Tuesday update out of Redmond, but an uptick in disclosures is often expected at this time of year Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Jan 2026
The top networking trends shaping business in 2026
Networking is a key business enabler in 2026, driven by the need for greater efficiency, security and resilience. Top trends for the year include NaaS, AIOps, Wi-Fi 7 and more. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
Configure domain controllers after Server 2025 upgrade
Windows Server 2025 has many new features, but how can you get the most from them? Use this tutorial to configure AD domain controllers and optimize your environment post-upgrade. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
Blockchain HR technology: 6 use cases impacting human resources
Blockchain is a mystery to some in HR and a godsend to others. Either way, it's here and gaining ground. Here's a look at the biggest ways blockchain could change HR. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
Deepfake phishing is here, but many enterprises are unprepared
Deepfake phishing attacks are on the rise, as attackers use AI to deceive and defraud end users and their employers. Learn what CISOs can do to protect their organizations. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Waystar adds agentic AI in move to 'autonomous' revenue cycle
The healthcare payment software vendor announced new agentic AI capabilities as part of its journey to make the revenue cycle autonomous. Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Jan 2026
When enterprise edge cases become core architecture
What once felt like edge-case technology decisions around AI, mobile access and hiring are now shaping core enterprise architecture, governance and risk strategies. Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Jan 2026
7 enterprise mobility trends to watch in 2026
Enterprise mobility is a dynamic area that is constantly evolving. IT leaders should know what trends to look out for in 2026, from shared devices to private 5G and AI copilots. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Epic, health systems file lawsuit alleging HIE exploitation
The lawsuit details a scheme in which health organizations are using HIE interoperability frameworks to access and use patient health records for financial gain. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
‘Dual-channel’ attacks are the new face of BEC in 2026
Business email compromise remains a significant threat as cyber fraudsters deploy a more diverse range of tactics against their potential victims, according to a report Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Samsung claims virtualised RAN first, accelerating AI-native, 6G-ready nets
CE giant Samsung completes commercial call using its own vRAN solution powered by Intel Xeon 6700P-B processor series with up to 72 cores, on a Tier 1 US mobile operator’s live network Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
Compare Teams vs. Workspace for collaboration needs
Companies need to carefully weigh their needs before deciding which collaboration platform works best. Both Teams and Workspace offer unique benefits. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
2026 ACA enrollment lags by 1.5M signups amid subsidy fight
ACA marketplace enrollment decreased for the first time since 2020, potentially due to lapsed premium subsidies. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
HR software trends CHROs should learn about for 2026
AI use will continue in performance management and recruitment, and areas such as compliance and security will still receive attention. Learn more about HR software trends in 2026. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Police Digital Service ex-staffers launch employment tribunal action over mistreatment claims
The Police Digital Service has said it cannot comment on employment tribunal claims, nor reports of more staff departures, as questions over the future of the organisation remain unanswered Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
How extreme weather events affect data
As severe weather increases worldwide, organizations must understand the risks to on- and off-premises data and take steps to prevent outages and loss. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
AI's role in different software architecture contexts
Generative AI is reshaping architecture by augmenting human judgment, accelerating understanding and expanding options across design, migration and maintenance -- when applied thoughtfully. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Hammer ready to welcome university class of ’26
Distributor’s career development programme continues to prepare the next generation for a life in the channel Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
TD Synnex UK boss on how people make the difference in business
In a challenging year, it was distributor TD Synnex’s staff that were able to support a growth strategy Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
Optimizing hybrid cloud architecture for AI workloads
Hybrid cloud architecture can help with the unique scalability, hardware and governance needs of AI workloads. But is it the right choice for your business? Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Berlin anarchists cite AI in attack on key energy infrastructure
Berlin anarchists have sabotaged key energy infrastructure in the city, claiming it as an act of ‘self-defence’ against the planet’s destruction by ‘energy-guzzling’ technologies and the wider fossil fuel economy that underpins their development Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
UnitedHealth ‘aggressively’ gaming Medicare Advantage, Senate investigation finds
Staffers for Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, dove into 50,000 pages of documentation from UnitedHealth for the new report, which accuses the company of maintaining a workforce dedicated to upcoding. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Interview: How ING reaps benefits of centralising AI
ING bank is using generative AI-powered chatbots with a human in the loop to streamline mortgage applications. It is also testing speech-to-speech models Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Jan 2026
How data lineage became a boardroom metric
Data lineage has moved beyond a technical function, becoming a board-level signal of how well organizations govern, audit and explain their data across complex environments. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Post Office scandal’s oldest victim calls for total ban on Fujitsu
Betty Brown wants the IT supplier at the centre of the Post Office scandal banned from all government contracts Continue Reading
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13 Jan 2026
Motive accelerates Edge AI safety for automotive operations
Commercial vehicle AI dash cam said to be able to deliver three times more AI processing power, stereo vision and hands-free two-way communication in an all-in-one device Continue Reading
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Opinion
13 Jan 2026
Cutting through the noise: SaaS accelerators vs. enterprise AI
The Security Think Tank considers what CISOs and buyers need to know to cut through the noise around AI and figure out which AI cyber use cases are worth a look, and which are just hype. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
UK broadband revolution shows no sign of slowing down
As BT broadband provision division reaches landmark anniversary, research finds UK’s internet habits have hit new heights in terms of working, streaming, gaming and living online Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
UK open banking is eight years old and ready to grow into the wider economy
The next phase of open banking will have a greater impact as it morphs into cross-sector open finance Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Sisense targets embedding AI with latest new features
Tools such as an MCP server and a natural language assistant demonstrate the vendor's evolution toward artificial intelligence as the interface for analytics. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Medicaid work requirements to cause 1M missed cancer screenings
Medicaid coverage losses will impact how many people can access preventive care, resulting in a million missed cancer screenings. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Samsung, Keysight validate satellite-to-satellite, direct-to-cell 5G mobility
Technology design, emulation and test services firm collaborates with CE and comms tech giant to validate 3GPP Release 19 non-terrestrial networks band as industry moves towards direct-to-cell satellite services Continue Reading
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13 Jan 2026
Unlocking intelligent automotive: Why openness wins
Cars are rapidly becoming rolling computing spaces, but mobile networks have not kept pace. Networks must evolve into programmable platforms that developers at automotive enterprises can directly build on Continue Reading
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13 Jan 2026
Interview: Meet the competition lawyer taking Microsoft to task over its cloud licensing tactics
Microsoft’s approach to cloud licensing has been labelled anti-competitive and cost-prohibitive to enterprises by regulators, and now Maria Luisa Stasi is the competition lawyer looking to take the company to task over its behaviour. Continue Reading
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13 Jan 2026
Oldest victim of Post Office scandal awarded OBE in New Year Honours 2026
The New Year Honours List 2026 conferred an OBE on the oldest living victim of the Post Office scandal, as well as hailing members of the UK technology community Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
How one IT chief shifted the needle on a reactive IT strategy
In spite of headlines that suggest every business should be ploughing vast sums of money into tech innovation, the reality remains that IT plays a supporting role for most firms Continue Reading
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Blog Post
13 Jan 2026
Airbyte CEO: How ChatGPT changed the data integration game
AI needs data, lots of it. Because we know all the truisms that circulate in this arena (i.e. garbage in, garbage out and so on), we need to pay particular attention to the provenance of our data ... Continue Reading
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E-Zine
13 Jan 2026
Every Post Office victim deserves an OBE, says Betty Brown
In the first edition of the Computer Weekly ezine for 2026, we reveal who in the world of tech has received gongs in the New Year Honours List, and why. We also sit down with competition lawyer Maria Luisa Stasi, who is in the midst of a legal action to secure billions of pounds in compensation for UK businesses that have been allegedly overcharged by Microsoft for opting to run its software in competing cloud environments. Elsewhere in the issue, we find out why automotive enterprises are being advised to revamp their networks and embrace openness. And in the first of our three buyer’s guide features on the knotty topic of digital sovereignty, we find out what role data auditing has to play in building a cast-iron data sovereignty strategy. Read the issue now. Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
Execs see AI and automation as long-term strategic investments
Recent surveys point to business and IT leaders looking at five-year technology investment plans Continue Reading
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News
13 Jan 2026
AI to handle four in 10 customer queries in Singapore by 2027
As companies turn to AI agents to solve manpower constraints, more than nine in 10 APAC consumers say they want clear explanations for AI-driven decisions Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
4 NAS devices for enterprises in 2026 and buying factors
If you're considering a NAS device for your organization, discover the factors to evaluate and some vendor offerings to add to your NAS shopping list. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
4 top data storage trends for 2026
Data storage is currently being shaped by a number of ongoing and developing trends, including AI integrations, hybrid and multicloud storage strategies, cyber resilience and native cost governance. Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Jan 2026
4 types of machine learning models explained
Rigorous experimentation is key to building machine learning models. Learn about the main types of ML models and the factors that go into picking and training them for a specific task. Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Jan 2026
The future of work: Key UCaaS trends for IT leaders in 2026
AI is transforming UCaaS into the central hub for work. Discover the trends IT leaders must navigate to drive productivity and collaboration in 2026. Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Jan 2026
Does Apple offer work profiles for iPhones?
Apple uses data and device management policies -- instead of the Android work profile model -- to split work and personal information on iPhones and support BYOD deployments. Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Nvidia's new KV cache makes waves in enterprise storage
Nvidia's KV cache system overlaps with storage partners, notably NetApp, and stokes fears of a worsened memory shortage that could lead to higher prices for IT buyers. Continue Reading
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Feature
12 Jan 2026
Cybersecurity conferences to attend in 2026
Discover the top cybersecurity conferences of 2026 to sharpen skills, network with peers, learn the latest industry trends and stay ahead of emerging threats. Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Nvidia partners with Lilly to launch $1B AI drug discovery lab
Nvidia and Eli Lilly team up to invest $1 billion in a new AI lab to speed up drug discovery using Nvidia's BioNeMo platform and its next-gen Vera Rubin architecture. Continue Reading
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Feature
12 Jan 2026
How providers can prepare for the upcoming telehealth cliff
Telehealth flexibilities are set to expire on Jan. 30, 2026, but there are strategies that can help healthcare providers navigate the ongoing uncertainty. Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Abridge partners with Availity for AI-powered prior authorizations
Abridge took its next step in powering prior authorizations with AI; this time, the company teamed up with Availity to use conversational intelligence for real-time prior authorizations. Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Jan 2026
Use the 3-2-1-1-0 rule for better backups
The 3-2-1-1-0 backup rule addresses modern data protection requirements, such as ransomware protection and cloud backup. Find out how it builds on the 3-2-1 rule in this tip. Continue Reading
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Feature
12 Jan 2026
The top 2026 data conferences to plan enterprise strategy
This guide lists events that can help data leaders assess how AI fits into their current architecture and identify improvements needed to meet future data demands. Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Business leaders see AI risks and fraud outpacing ransomware, says WEF
C-suite executives are more concerned with risks arising from AI vulnerabilities and cyber fraud than ransomware, according to the World Economic Forum Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Jan 2026
10 advantages, disadvantages of using AI in supply chain
The disadvantages of using AI for the supply chain include the costs of the tech and employee training, difficult integrations, security risks and overreliance on the tech. Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Claude for Healthcare launches
The new platform supports various healthcare tasks, including prior authorization reviews, patient message triage and health record summarizations. Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Jan 2026
4 use cases for machine learning in the supply chain
Use cases for machine learning in the supply chain include inventory and warehouse management, equipment maintenance, supplier management and cost savings. Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Eutelsat extends Airbus contract for further low Earth orbit OneWeb satellites
Satcoms constellation provider orders further 340 craft from space technology manufacturer to offer global connectivity services from LEO locations Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Enterprise IT awaits ripple effect from Nvidia Vera Rubin
Mainstream enterprises are unlikely to own an Nvidia Vera Rubin rack-scale system, but could feel its effect on cloud services, according to analysts and early AI adopters. Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Channel moves: Who’s gone where?
Moves of note this week at BCS Consultancy, Pax8, Acronis, Recast, Schneider Electric, Leaseweb, Kyocera Document Solutions UK Group and Umbraco Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Ofcom begins investigation of explicit image generation on Grok
Elon Musk’s Grok image generator, from parent company X, is being investigated by the UK regulator under the Online Safety Act Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Interview: Dawn McCarroll, director of supply chain and business excellence, Helios Towers
As a company that installs and maintains telecoms towers across Africa and the Middle East, Helios is looking to boost digital inclusion in the countries it serves as well as grow through technology improvements Continue Reading
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Feature
12 Jan 2026
Boosting health record sharing in rural areas through TEFCA
By participating in TEFCA, Bryan Health aims to improve trust in sharing EHR data and boost interoperability in rural communities. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
12 Jan 2026
Reolink video doorbell & floodlight cameras
True story, I had to be out of the country on some international travel for a couple of technology trade conferences. Nothing unusual there so far. But, also true, I had planned to extend the ... Continue Reading
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Blog Post
12 Jan 2026
What to expect from Palo Alto Networks’ Ignite London 2026
Closer to home than Las Vegas (or indeed Barcelona, or any of the other usual suspect venues), the Computer Weekly Developer Network is headed to Old Billingsgate, London on Thursday, 5 February ... Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Jan 2026
Visual search optimizes images, improves customer reach
E-commerce professionals and CX leaders should follow certain visual search strategies to improve online product visibility and customer engagement. Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Welsh government launches £2.1m fund to help SMEs adopt AI
The funding is being used to deliver artificial intelligence awareness and adoption support to businesses, as well as to upskill staff, enabling them to take advantage of AI Continue Reading
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News
12 Jan 2026
Rapid7 increases focus on compliance
With customers struggling to deal with audits and rising levels of regulations, the vendor is setting out to arm its channel with more options Continue Reading