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UK Government using an “ostrich strategy” against ransomware, says National Security Committee
The Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy has accused the UK Government of having an "ostrich strategy" on ransomware
AWS, IBM, and HPE all announce investments in Saudi Arabia
Amazon, IBM and HPE all announced investments at this year's LEAP technology conference, held in the Saudi Arabia capital of Riyadh
Watch out for these Windows 11 changes enforced by the EU
Microsoft will let users remove the Edge web browser as part of a series of Windows 11 changes forced by the EU's Digital Markets Act
AWS makes it easier to switch cloud providers by dropping data transfer fees
Amazon is ditching fees for Amazon Web Services (AWS) users who decide to transfer their data to another cloud service.Â
LinkedIn AI survey reveals businesses must boost staff AI skills — especially women
If you want to close the skills gap and the gender gap at the same time then you need to train your female workforce to use AI
Dell’s Fiscal 2024 revenues take a hit but expects AI to power its growth
Dell has posted its Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2024 Financial Results, with slowing all-round sales balanced by growing demand for AI
That’ll do nicely: Hackers help themselves to American Express credit card data
The chief privacy officer at American Express has warned AMEX cardholders that key information - including the account number, name and expiration date - may have been compromised
Windows 11 gets massive USB4 2.0 speed boost
New Windows 11 update delivers support for USB4 2.0, which doubles the speed available from compatible USB hardware
Researchers reveal cloud identity has a nasty Silver SAML lining for SolarWinds users
Security researchers warn that a new compromise methodology could hit SolarWinds users - especially if they followed mitigation advice following 2020's Golden SAML attacks.
How brands are adopting virtual influencers
Virtual influencers - Instagram-ready characters generated by AI - are attracting major brands and starting to earn major money. Could any brand join in the fun?
MoovBuddy wants to improve employees’ posture with mix of physio, apps and reminders
If your desk posture is poor - and whose isn't - then MoovBuddy has the answer not just for you but all of your business' employees
The X-Force Files: report says security fundamentals, not AI attacks, dominate the threat landscape
IBM's X-Force report reveals organisations' weak points, how AI is helping to enhance phishing attacks and what can be done to fight back
HPE inks 5G RAN tech deal with Telus
HPE announced at MWC 2024 that it has inked a deal with Canadian telco Telus to supply the country's first open 5G RAN tech.
Lenovo makes ThinkPad T series laptops magnificently repairable at MWC 2024
We were lucky enough to get a backstage pass to the Lenovo stand at MWC 2024 where we saw exactly how repairable the new ThinkPad T series laptops are
Why a “sunlight” laptop might just make you healthier – and only cost $10 more
At MWC 2024, we spoke to a researcher who has produced a working demo that could mean we don't feel so drained by the end of the day
Australia’s Pawsey supercomputer research centre plugs into Nvidia
Australia’s Pawsey supercomputer research centre is working with Nvidia to help scientists push the boundaries of quantum computing research.
LockBit down but far from out
Don't believe the reports, says Davey Winder. While LockBit may have suffered some nasty blows, it will likely survive - even if it does so under a different name
ChatGPT’s popularity drops, say new figures
It was the AI that started it all, but ChatGPT's popularity is plummeting as its rivals catch up - including those based on its own technology
Google Gemini is testing with 10 million tokens
1 million tokens is the same as analysing 30,000 lines of code or 11 hours of audio simultaneously but Google Gemini won't stop there and is already testing using 10 million tokens
Hospitals aren’t ready for AI — but it’s ready for them
A survey of healthcare execs reveals few have policies in place to implement AI. Nicole Kobie provides a health check on AI in hospitals