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September 30
- MicroSys and Hailo partner on high-performance embedded AI platform
- The worst hacks of all time
- RingCentral adds fresh hybrid working features to MVP service
- Account takeovers rise nearly threefold during pandemic
- AWS makes Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus generally available
- Telegram bots are out to steal your one-time passwords
- Google Cloud confirms Intel Ice Lake processor support for N2 VMs
- Android Trojan charges millions of victims €36 per month
- Visa card holders using Apple Pay warned of payment exploit that bypasses user authentication
- Detained Russian cyber sec tycoon 'exposed classified data', state media claims
- Commvault Metallic review: A slick hybrid backup solution
- How the cloud is supporting retailers in the age of Black Friday
- Flexible salaries for flexible workers?
September 29
- Alkira offers Check Point CloudGuard Security to secure virtual cloud networks
- Cellebrite launches industry-first remote data collection solution
- Akamai to acquire cyber security firm Guardicore
- NSA and CISA offer new security guidance for VPNs
- Two-thirds of organizations have fallen victim to ransomware
- A third of businesses plan to set to spend $1 million on AI by 2023
- SolarWinds hackers are targeting Microsoft AD servers
- Dell Inspiron Small Desktop 3881 review: Keep it simple
- Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and Exertis announce UK distribution deal
- Eight steps to fight ransomware
- Cloudflare takes aim at "exorbitant" AWS fees with R2 storage service
- Microsoft Store opens to third-party storefronts
- Finding the key to unlocking sustainable channel growth
- The next biggest shopping destination is the cloud
- How to solve Australia’s tech talent shortage
September 28
- Cloudflare enters the email security business
- Large companies fall short on domain security
- What makes a password secure?
- UC Irvine selects Velodyne Lidar’s traffic-monitoring solution
- HPE GreenLake takes aim at data protection and analytics
- UK’s next National Cyber Strategy to reflect need for security industrial base
- Hackers spoof Zix in credential phishing attack
- Agilitas launches e-Ventory Charter for sustainable inventory management
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga review: Slim, light, but only alright
- Broadband customers will soon be able to switch provider in just one day
- Amazon to offer cyber insurance to UK SMBs
- Women and BAME individuals are hardest hit by cyber crime
- Digitising Leeds: How to build a smart city
- Google begins appeal against record €4.34 billion Android antitrust fine
- When should startups hire their first CTO?
September 27
- NSR launches Non-GEO Constellations Analysis Toolkit version 2.0
- Facebook pauses work on Instagram Kids
- New technology projection: The Total Economic Impact™ of Anthos
- Vecow and Blaize partner on workstation-grade edge AI
- Create what’s next
- Microsoft to scrap Basic Authentication in Exchange Online
- The pathway to cloud-powered innovation
- Re-architecting for nonstop innovation
- Transforming specialty retail with AI
- Turning data into unmatched business value
- Modernise the data stack to transform the data experience
- AWS adds new features to Amazon Connect
- Cisco and AMD help modernise defence industry IT infrastructure
- Google Cloud to lower its marketplace fees
- Apple to open Developer Academy in South Korea to dodge antitrust fine
- From edge to cloud – and everywhere in between
- Silicon on-Demand: the evolution of HPE GreenLake
- Intel begins construction of two new chip factories in Arizona
- US drops charges against Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou
- TalkTalk to offer job seekers six months of free broadband
- Qnap TS-h3088XU-RP review: Super-dense SSDs at a great price
- IT Pro Panel: Can you build a business on blockchain?
September 24
- What is a web filter?
- Auto sector could lose $210 billion this year due to chip shortages
- 100 million IoT devices affected by zero-day flaw
- Malware developers create malformed code signatures to avoid detection
- New FamousSparrow hacking group caught targeting hotels
- AppDynamics announces shift to 100% channel route to market
- Android update teases improved accessibility options for handwriting, facial recognition
- Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and the workplace
- Huawei's smartphone business to decline £30 billion by year end
- HP Wolf Security: Threat insights report
- The new frontier of endpoint management
- AI cannot be the inventor of patents, UK court rules
- Virtual striker: Using VR to train Premier League stars
- How to plan for endpoint security against ever-evolving cyber threats
- EU rules to make USB-C charging default for all mobile devices
- IT Pro News in Review: MoD data leak, UK tech jobs boom, Facebook launches Portal for Business
- Managing security and risk across the IT supply chain: A practical approach
- Podcast transcript: Keeping an eye on observability
- The IT Pro Podcast: Keeping an eye on observability
September 23
- Nutanix Cloud Platform gains new data storage capabilities
- Telefónica taps IBM to deploy its first-ever 5G core network
- TP-Link TL-SG3210XHP-M2 review: Any port in a storm
- Lexmark strikes European workplace management partnership with Computacenter
- CISA, FBI, and NSA issue a Conti ransomware advisory
- Moving away from the overprovisioning mind-set
- Minnesota farm coop caught in ransomware attack
- Andrew Bosworth to replace Mike Schroepfer as Facebook CTO
- LG continues automotive pivot with $240 million Cybellum acquisition
- UK tech job listings up 42% compared to pre-pandemic figures
- Microsoft exposes BulletProofLink 'phishing as a service' criminal enterprise
- AWS to launch first New Zealand data centre region by 2024
- ISL Online review: Simplicity itself
September 22
- Qumulo packages disaster recovery into file management tool
- Infosys selects AWS to develop next-gen quantum computing applications
- Microsoft unveils new Surface Pro, Go, Duo and Studio devices
- Myriota taps Spire Global for global satellite expansion
- UK publishes ten-year plan to become an 'AI superpower'
- Critical flaw in vCenter Server could give hackers infrastructure access
- London ranks second to Silicon Valley as world's best startup hub
- Slack Clips aim to replace meetings with video messages
- McAfee and IBM join forces to protect TD SYNNEX customers
- Google to buy office building in New York for $2.1 billion
- Facebook launches Portal for Business device management service
- US Treasury sanctions crypto exchange over role in ransomware attacks
- Nutanix and Citrix forge partnership over hybrid work technology
- Fibre misuse is “coming back to bite” broadband industry
- EnGenius ECW260 review: Braving the elements
- Reaching out to underappreciated IT system administrators
- Salesforce hits 100% renewable energy target and pledges to help customers do the same
September 21
- Allurion launches remote patient weight-loss monitoring service
- OpsRamp offers AIOps-driven predictive alerts
- FileCloud adds no-code automation to its ECM platform
- Phishing emails target victims with fake vaccine passport offer
- Half of UK premises now have access to gigabit broadband
- Tech Nation adds Hopin and Oxbotica to Future Fifty list
- BlackMatter demands $5.9 million ransom from Iowa farm cooperative
- NetSupport Manager 12.8.6 review: Superb on-prem support
- K3 sells off Sage Business for £1.68 million
- MoD data breach ‘put lives of Afghan interpreters at risk’
- Trust: Are you being served?
- Australia global tech talent visa attracts 9,584 migrants
- UK tech jobs increase for first time since pandemic
- JPMorgan launches challenger bank Chase in the UK
September 20
- Zoom unveils new BYOC programme for resellers
- Oracle teams with Oxford University for rapid detection of COVID-19 variants
- Oracle Fusion Marketing automates lead generation
- How to secure workloads in hybrid clouds
- Global security insights report 2021
- Modernise endpoint protection and leave your legacy challenges behind
- Researchers disclose top flaws abused by ransomware gangs
- IDC: The business value of VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer
- Multi-cloud load balancing for dummies
- UK to set out five-point plan for digital trade
- Transform your network with advanced load balancing from VMware
- BT accelerates net zero target by 15 years
- Wipro and Google Cloud launch cloud innovation space in India
- Irish DPC threatens probe over Facebook’s Ray-Ban smart glasses
- The business value of running applications on VMware Cloud on AWS in VMware Hybrid Cloud Environments
- VMware Cloud workload migration tools
- The definitive guide to migrating to the cloud
- UK attitudes to the new world of work
- The complete guide to cloud economics
- Deploying & managing video conferencing
- India antitrust probe finds Google abused Android dominance
- Responding to disruptive shifts in the workplace
- UK tech sector investment hits record £13.5 billion in 2021
- Victoria launches $50 million cyber strategy
- Chipmakers should brace for 'oversupply' in 2023 with crisis set to clear
- Kodak S2085f review: A ferociously fast network scanner
September 17
- UN high commissioner calls for ban on harmful AI tools
- Owner of DDoS for hire sites found guilty of hacking offences
- Bug fixes and app updates arrive with latest Windows 11 preview build
- SAP's new product sustainability tracker helps keep your carbon footprint in check
- Are QR codes safe?
- Microsoft's Office LTSC 2021 now generally available on Windows and Mac
- Exertis brings new Microsoft Teams learning platform to partner network
- BT brings free gigabit Wi-Fi to London's streets with Street Hub 2.0 rollout
- New tools make it easier to run a business across Facebook's app ecosystem
- Computer pioneer Sir Clive Sinclair dies aged 81
- LogMeIn GoToAssist Remote Support 5 review: A great support package
- AWS to launch cloud services reseller in Australia
- Alphabet’s laser-powered broadband demonstrates 99.9% uptime within first 20 days
- IT Pro News In Review: New Apple Devices, Ireland's DPC accused by ICCL and Intuit buys Mailchimp
- Free decryptor key for REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware released
- Building a business case for SAP on AWS
- SAP modernisation strategies for the digital future
- Moving people: How to make relocation really work
- Podcast transcript: Are foldable phones more than a fad?
- The IT Pro Podcast: Are foldable phones more than a fad?
September 16
- Do firms need a chief robotics officer to oversee automation efforts?
- Four in five companies are overspending on cloud
- Fujitsu ScanSnap iX1600 review: Unparalleled cloud support
- HP unveils new IT management tools for hybrid working
- Atos and IBM to partner on new financial services center of excellence
- One-in-seven Nasdaq-100 companies ranked as highly susceptible to a ransomware attack
- Evaluating S/4HANA and RISE as part of your digital transformation journey
- Adoption of Bitcoin as legal currency sparks protests in El Salvador
- Adobe rolls out new PayPal payment options through Adobe Commerce
- Weekly threat roundup: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, HP Omen, Apple
- Google Cloud targets larger market share with engineering reshuffle
- Microsoft brings passwordless security to consumer accounts
- The technology powering the future of shopping
- Wells Fargo taps Microsoft and Google for digital transformation drive
- Nadine Dorries appointed digital secretary in government reshuffle
- Extend SAP with AWS Analytics, AI/ML, and IoT Services
September 15
- DoJ fines former intel operatives who provided hacker-for-hire services to UAE
- Datto launches its business continuity solution for Azure
- Acer Swift 5 review: A skinny legend
- Datto launches Datto Continuity for Microsoft Azure
- Barracuda unveils Data Inspector for OneDrive and SharePoint
- Cyber crime in Australia increased 13% in the last year
- Microsoft appoints Brad Smith as vice chair
- Citrix mulling potential sale after tumultuous 2021
- Google’s Grace Hopper subsea cable lands in Cornwall
- How the public cloud is driving new opportunities for MSPs
- Microsoft patches Internet Explorer zero-day under active attack
- Microsoft launches skills programme for 150,000 students in India
- The pros and cons of flash storage
- IBM signs CaixaBank in cloud services deal
September 14
- Apple unveils iPhone 13, new iPad, and iPad mini
- Appian reengineers low-code platform for adaptability
- Singapore and India to link fast payment systems for cross-border transactions
- UK gov's Future Fund invests in more than 150 startups
- Zoom: From pandemic upstart to hybrid work giant
- Intuit plans end-to-end SMB platform after $12 billion Mailchimp acquisition
- South Korea fines Google for abusing Android dominance
- PNY strikes Nvidia Networking distribution agreement
- Smishing attacks increased 700% in first six months of 2021
- Canon imageFORMULA DR-M260 review: The ideal workhorse
- Fuze deepens partnership with Microsoft Teams
- Hackers develop Linux port of Cobalt Strike for new attacks
- Apple patches zero-day flaw abused by infamous NSO exploit
- UK broadband speeds continue to lag in Europe
September 13
- JFrog acquires Upswift for edge-based DevOps expansion
- Sensome’s AI-powered stroke guidewire begins human trials in Australia
- Booz Allen acquires cyber security firm Tracepoint
- Robust password policies cut cyber attacks by 60%
- Salesforce offers to relocate employees out of Texas
- Lack of talent a "significant" barrier to emerging technologies
- BT conducts 'world's first' trial of quantum-secure communications
- Irish data regulator fails to resolve 98% of big tech GDPR cases
- Google handed user data to Hong Kong authorities despite pledge
- Olympus hit by suspected ransomware attack
- ConnectWise Control 21.8 review: A sterling support solution
- WhatsApp activates end-to-end encrypted cloud backups
September 10
- What is TCP/IP?
- Medigate and CrowdStrike bolster IoT medical device security
- Senators accuse Amazon of mistreating pregnant workers
- Tektronix updates its asset management software
- Dual citizen sentenced to 11 years for role in North Korean crypto hacking scheme
- IoT devices are more vulnerable than ever
- Apple fires employee who alleged workplace sexism for 'leaking confidential data'
- Dell launches new security services to tackle surging data demands
- Microsoft cancels October office return as it ponders "great reshuffle"
- IT Pro News In Review: Upcoming Apple release, UK net neutrality laws questioned and REvil hackers return
- Amazon to pay college tuition fees for 750,000 front-line employees
- The driving forces behind DevOps today and how to integrate it into your business
- Why it's the perfect time to rethink recruitment
- Brother ADS-2700W review: A simple and speedy desktop scanner
- Podcast transcript: Why techies shouldn’t become managers
- The IT Pro Podcast: Why techies shouldn’t become managers
September 9
- Oracle Utilities partners with Veracity and Triniti to streamline utilities’ digital transformation
- Commerce Department creates an artificial intelligence committee
- DOJ extradites Ukrainian man who used a botnet to decrypt login credentials
- Optimising performance with frequent server replacements for enterprises
- IBM adds new features to Watson Assistant
- Google and Microsoft's hybrid work battle shows the narrative is just as important as the technology
- Ransomware hackers break off from Babuk to join a new group
- Transforming higher education for the digital era
- Over 90% of IT teams feel pressure to compromise security
- How virtual desktop infrastructure enables digital transformation
- The new remote work era
- Secure, manageable, and cost-effective remote learning solutions
- Three to reintroduce £2 per day EU roaming charges
- Gaming ban would stifle interest in STEM, warns BCS
- UK street lamps and bus shelters to boost 5G rollout in £4 million trial
- Weekly threat roundup: Atlassian, Microsoft Office, Zoho ManageEngine
- Qualtrics to hire 1,000 new staff in European expansion
- Azure Container Instances users urged to revoke privileged credentials after flaw discovery
- Amazon, Microsoft won $50m in military contracts after Google's Project Maven exit, report
- British Army's data platform recognised for support of NHS COVID-19 response
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 review: Caught between two worlds
September 8
- How MSPs can rewire their post-pandemic growth strategies
- Yext’s Find-a-Doc streamlines finding a doctor with AI
- Oracle launches free cloud training
- Hacked PayPal accounts tripled in value during pandemic
- Why trust is vital in a channel partnership
- Growing a channel partner network
- Building on customer experience in the challenging year
- CLEVR’s new AR solution simplifies field service management
- Hackers use open source tools to steal usernames and passwords
- Nebulon unveils smartPartner Programme for resellers
- Four traits of leaders at connected companies
- REvil ransomware gang resurfaces after brief disappearance
- Apple confirms iPhone 13 launch event for 14 September
- Microsoft acquires video-editing platform Clipchamp
- Howard University cancels classes following ransomware attack
- IBM unveils next-gen Power10 server for hybrid cloud
- PayPal to acquire Japanese firm Paidy for $2.7 billion
- Hackers exploit Windows zero-day to target users with Office files
- Ofcom launches review of UK's net neutrality rules post-Brexit
- Parallels Remote Application Server 18 review: An ideal hybrid working environment
- What Apple's Epic battle could mean for the app business
September 7
- Lenovo and VMware collaborate on resilient edge computing
- Microsoft Outlook shows real contact details in some phishing emails
- Network-wide security flaw discovered in NPM package
- Ragnar Locker vows to leak data if victim contacts the police
- Large US businesses are hackers' ideal ransomware targets
- Defeating ransomware with unified security from WatchGuard
- US 5G data shows urban-rural digital divide
- Bitcoin becomes legal tender in El Salvador
- Automated hiring systems are rejecting qualified candidates
- ExaGrid partners with TIM AG to boost presence in DACH region
- ProtonMail criticised for sharing activist's IP address with law enforcement
- Estonia is making its internal government testbed free to use
- ICO under fire over plans to urge G7 to tackle cookie pop-ups
- Is it so easy to buy devices for business personas in the hybrid working world?
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 review: A force to be reckoned with
- Augmented reality’s making a comeback – but did it ever actually leave?
September 6
- How the cloud is helping Currensea create a more sustainable future
- EU may consider enforcing seven-year smartphone lifespan
- Irish police seize Conti domains used in HSE ransomware attack
- TechUK subsidiary extends digital training initiative to tackle skills shortage
- Texas city aims to attract Samsung chip plant with property tax breaks
- US officials warn of “mass exploitation” of Atlassian Confluence flaw
- DrayTek VigorSwitch P2100 review: A very appealing general-purpose switch
September 3
- Java isn't even slightly dead and here's why...
- How to become a business analyst
- Apple delays controversial CSAM detection feature
- Google reveals five high-risk flaws in Chrome browser
- Air IT snaps up MFG UK and Infinity IT Solutions
- Australia’s TechnologyOne acquires Cambridge-based education software firm Scientia
- AWS to expand Trust and Safety team amid fight against harmful content
- Eight US investment firms fined over inadequate cyber security policies
- Style and substance: The computers that give both IT and end-users what they want
- The benefits of Bare-Metal-as-a-Service for fintech
- IT Pro News In Review: Global Talent Visa increase, Google delays office return, Windows 11 update
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 review: Big things in a small package
- Podcast transcript: How umbrella companies exploit IT contractors
- The IT Pro Podcast: How umbrella companies exploit IT contractors
September 2
- Microsoft helps protect Amazon rainforest with AI project
- Bad bots account for almost 40% of internet traffic
- Windows 365 review: Can Windows in the cloud replace your PC?
- 91% of industrial organizations open to cyber attacks
- FTC bans SpyFone and orders company to quit surveillance app business
- WhatsApp fined €225 million over obscure data sharing policies
- Digital twin technology set to modernise UK road maintenance
- Weekly threat roundup: Exchange Server, AMD CPUs, Azure Cosmos DB
- Synnex and Tech Data complete £5.2 billion merger
- Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, and South Africa partner on shared digital currency platform
- Amazon global hiring spree to add 55,000 new jobs
- Five minutes with... Petr Janda, Pleo CTO
September 1
- HPE inks $2 billion high-performance computing deal with the NSA
- Why retail is a top target for cyber attacks
- IT Pro 20/20: The end of the remote work dream
- Apple is experimenting with attention sensors to save battery life
- Microsoft announces new Spring Cloud offering on Azure
- Google Calendar now gives greater insight into your workday
- Why digital transformation must realign the channel's focus
- Qnap TS-h1283XU-RP review: Well-endowed NAS storage
- UK tech visa applications increase by almost a third
- Cloudflare ditches Intel Xeon CPUs over “enormous” energy consumption
- Check Point acquires cloud email specialist Avanan
- Google pushes its return to the office date into 2022
- LinkedIn to sunset Stories after less than a year
- Google reportedly planning Chromebooks with custom CPUs by 2023
- CISA and FBI release holiday ransomware alert
- Are you over-sharing online?