UK & Ireland consumers back AI service if it works
about 4 hours agoMost UK and Ireland customers will use AI support if it solves problems fast, but 65 per cent still prefer a human for tricky queries.
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UK parents back teaching internet safety over bans
Most UK parents of primary schoolchildren want lessons on safe internet use rather than outright bans, a survey suggests.
INIU Outdoor launches Rugged 20000 portable power bank
For longer trips off-grid, the new 20,000mAh model adds 65W charging, IP67 protection and support for three devices at once.
Damovo unveils defence comms platform for coalition ops
The new system is meant to stop coalition personnel relying on consumer apps when national military networks fail to interconnect.
Kao Data launches site to explain data centres to public
The site aims to calm local concerns over energy, water and noise by answering basic questions about the infrastructure behind everyday digital services.
Young people plan to sidestep UK's under-16 social ban
Many families may face a new safety challenge, with research finding 42% of 11 to 15-year-olds expect to move to apps outside the rules.
Bretts Transport signs Microlise deal to boost MPG
The Cambridgeshire operator expects a 3% MPG gain across 180 assets after replacing fragmented systems with Microlise software worth more than £500,000.
Editor Interviews
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Santiago Blanquet discusses the growing importance of open-source networking in shaping modern technology landscapes.
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Exclusive: Elevate meets increased DC demand with integrated solutions platform
Elevate has formed strategic partnerships to meet growing demand for data centres, aiming to expand its capacity and enhance service delivery.
Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
Exclusive: Rolf Bienert discusses OpenADR Alliance's growth amid electrification shift
OpenADR Alliance, led by Rolf Bienert, accelerates energy management amid electrification shift, enabling smarter EV charging and dynamic pricing globally.
Thu, 15th May 2025
Exclusive: Babeltext aims to break language barriers in global messaging
Babeltext launches an AI-driven messaging platform aimed at breaking language barriers, enabling real-time communication in 195 languages for global users.
Wed, 12th Feb 2025
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Platform migration is inevitable, but the right supplier makes it an opportunity
Smooth migrations can help partners keep customers, protect margins and turn ageing communications platforms into growth opportunities.
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Charting a secure course to a post-quantum world
Encrypted data captured today could be cracked later, leaving governments, banks and health services exposed unless they migrate before quantum computers arrive.
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Who gets left behind by the UK's emergency alerts?
People without compatible phones, English fluency or safe access to devices risk missing vital instructions when emergencies strike.
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EV charging flexibility and the drive for standards
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Euphoria Telecom urges SMEs to weigh tech buys carefully
Small firms risk costly failures if they buy software without first checking whether it will fit their staff, systems and support needs.
LF Energy gets USD $2.5 million for Europe's grids
Operators across Europe will gain open source tools to ease grid congestion as rising demand from renewables and electrification strains networks.
Geoforce links asset trackers to Wialon for remote sites
The tie-up gives telematics providers a way to monitor rugged, off-grid equipment in one system, widening access for remote industrial sites.
Mubbadrah leads USD $3 billion Oman AI data centre plan
The project could give Oman a larger role in AI infrastructure, with a 400 MW campus planned to draw on grid power and renewables.
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Mara Sugue
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Mara is a writer and editor from Manila with a background in the social sciences. Her work in writing and editorial has taken her across a range of subjects, and it's this variety that keeps her interested in what she does. Outside of work, she can usually be found with a book, planning her next trip or at the climbing gym.
Mike Bishara
Features Editor
Mike has a long history writing about the infrastructure, building, construction and safety industries. These days he covers these topics for our Industrial-focused news sites across Australia and New Zealand.
Sean Mitchell
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Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.
Sofiah Nichole Salivio
News Editor
Sofiah Nichole has balanced a dual passion for technical precision and the written word since 2017. Before diving into the world of Civil Engineering, she spent years navigating school press conferences and contributing to university publications, honing her skills as a versatile staff writer. Outside of her engineering labs, you can find her advocating for student voices and looking for the next great story to tell. She believes that whether you are building a bridge or a news report, the foundation must be rock solid.
Anthony Caruana
Interviews Editor
Anthony has been living and breathing technology since he was a child. He has contributed to almost every major technology publication in Australia as well as editing a few along the way. In his spare time, he likes to run, especially on trails, and plays Australian Rules football through the winter.
David Shilovsky
Interviews Editor
David joins us from a primarly sports reporting background, but has a keen interest across all facets of technology, especially any Apple product, the latest in OLED televisions and gaming consoles. He brings significant editorial experience to the role, with various digital and print publications on his CV. In his spare time, David enjoys watching or playing sport, playing video games and checking out live music.
Analyst Insights
Industry research and analysis from leading firms.
Shure named leader in IDC smart conference room study
Buyers of hybrid meeting systems are placing greater weight on audio quality and manageability, boosting Shure's standing in IDC's latest review.
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Targa Telematics wins Frost & Sullivan strategy award
Its platform has been praised for helping fleet operators and insurers connect mixed vehicle systems without replacing legacy IT.
Fri, 25th Sep 2026
Ericsson launches NetCloud Private for regulated users
Regulated organisations can keep wireless WAN telemetry and management data inside their own environments, easing compliance concerns.
Thu, 17th Sep 2026
Extreme launches Agent ONE Coworker for network teams
Included free with Platform ONE subscriptions, the tool aims to help overstretched IT teams diagnose outages and performance issues far faster.
Thu, 10th Sep 2026