France stories - Page 7
Bitdefender warns of surge in fake job recruitment scams
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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malware
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uc
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data protection
Bitdefender warns of a global surge in fake job emails posing as Amazon, Carrefour and the NHS, stealing data, money and account logins.
Cloover raises USD $1.222bn to boost home clean energy
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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saas
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fintech
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martech
Berlin's Cloover secures USD $1.222bn to scale AI-powered financing for home solar, batteries and heat pumps across Europe.
Vincent Lomba joins ENISA group on EU cyber policy
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
Vincent Lomba joins ENISA's Advisory Group, bringing industry insight to EU efforts on NIS2, the Cyber Resilience Act and digital sovereignty.
Governments tighten social media age checks for children
Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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data protection
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biometrics
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edge computing
Governments worldwide tighten social media age checks for children, fuelling demand for privacy-friendly facial age estimation tools.
Westcon lists Weblib Smart Wifi on AWS Marketplace
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Westcon-Comstor to privately list Weblib Smart Wifi tools on AWS Marketplace, widening channel access across the UK, Europe and Middle East.
Harvey to open Paris office & hire EMEA sales chief
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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saas
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cx
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martech
AI platform Harvey will open a Paris office in Q2 and has hired former Canva executive Jorge Bestard as Vice President of EMEA Sales.
Broadband Forum revamps TR-181 to cut home energy use
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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hyperscale
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smart home
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dc
Broadband Forum updates TR-181 with new power controls so home routers, repeaters and set-top boxes can slash energy use across Europe.
Siemens buys ASTER to boost PCB test design software
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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uc
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devops
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manufacturing
Siemens buys French PCB test software specialist ASTER to embed shift-left design-for-test tools into its Xpedition and Valor platforms.
StorMagic & QBS expand EMEA edge virtualisation reach
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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converged infrastructure
StorMagic taps QBS to widen EMEA and South Africa edge virtualisation reach, adding more resellers, financing options and distribution support.
EasyPicky outlines five AI-led retail trends for 2026
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
EasyPicky predicts AI-driven retail, video shelf checks and phygital hubs will tackle GBP £1.5 trillion stock mismanagement by 2026.
CFOs back AI to transform finance but trust gap widens
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
CFOs bet big on AI to reshape finance, but a Kyriba survey shows trust is lagging as privacy and security fears intensify worldwide.
ITRS buys IP-Label to boost European DEM footprint
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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hybrid cloud
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cx
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martech
ITRS snaps up French DEM specialist IP-Label, adding 310-plus enterprise clients and bolstering its observability footprint across Europe.
SaleCycle buys BEYABLE to build unified eCommerce stack
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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cx
SaleCycle snaps up French personalisation specialist BEYABLE to create a unified European eCommerce marketing and conversion platform.
Europe warned over AI security gap despite AI Act lead
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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socs
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supply chain
Europe's AI security controls lag global norms, leaving anomaly detection, incident response and supply-chain visibility dangerously weak.
Spectralink launches S1000 DECT platform for Teams
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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uc
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
Spectralink's new S1000 DECT platform brings serverless, site-wide voice to frontline workers with direct Microsoft Teams integration.
AI notebook prices drop as retailers face tough trade-offs
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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supply chain
AI notebook prices across Europe have slumped by a third, pushing the tech into the mainstream as retailers juggle volume against margins.
LFB boosts Lyon R&D sites to meet data centre cooling demand
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
LFB's data centre arm is investing millions in Lyon R&D and factories to ramp up advanced cooling for Europe's AI-fuelled server boom.
The future of authentication in 2026: Insights from Yubico's experts
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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data protection
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mfa
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crypto
Yubico experts say 2026 will redefine authentication, with post-quantum security, digital ID wallets and AI-driven threats converging.
Willow & BNP Paribas bring AI to European buildings
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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iot
Willow and BNP Paribas Real Estate link AI with digital twins to turn European buildings into conversational, data-driven assets.
Dark web sells UK ID packs to bypass bank biometrics
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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surveillance
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biometrics
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crypto
Dark web vendors sell UK ID packs for about USD $30, helping criminals bypass biometric checks at banks and fintechs, AMLTRIX warns.