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Adobe bolsters Experience Cloud with personalisation capabilities for retailers

Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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Adobe enhances Experience Cloud for retailers to optimize peak sales periods and meet growing customer expectations.
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Fugaku supercomputer tops industry performance rankings

Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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The Fugaku supercomputer, developed by Fujitsu and RIKEN, continues to be one of the most powerful in the world, according to top ranking systems.
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Readying tech teams for an observability rollout

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Managers leading teams through change should help people understand the bigger picture and ensure that they will be getting more than they have to give up.
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Slack announces new features: Huddles, Recordings, and Slack Atlas

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Slack announces a new range of features, focusing on a 'Digital First' approach to working with Huddles, Video, Voice and Screen recordings, and Slack Atlas.
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SolarWinds cyber attack sees significant financial impact on annual revenue

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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SolarWinds cyber attack costs organisations 11% of annual revenue, according to new research by IronNet Cybersecurity.
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Large disparity between decision-makers and employees around return to office

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Research reveals a significant disparity between the views of decision-makers and employees about returning to the office.
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Calls for prison sentences for ransomware attacks as losses exceed $20 billion

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Research shows growing reluctance to pay ransomware demands and calls for tougher penalties for data theft. 79% believe organizations should not pay ransoms.
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UNESCO submits draft recommendations for ethical usage of AI

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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The draft includes a framework to 'ensure digital transformations promote human rights and contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals'.
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Alteryx signs ongoing tech partnership with McLaren Racing

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Alteryx partners with McLaren Racing in a multi-year technology deal, using analytics automation to boost performance.
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Aruba adds new capabilities to Edge Services Platform

Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Aruba announces new capabilities and solutions for its ESP, designed to streamline network operations and maximize IT efficiency for enterprises.
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Enterprises ready to take cloud migration to new heights, research finds

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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Technology evolution drives enterprise cloud migration, with emerging tech solutions in demand, according to new research by Colt Technology Services.
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Businesses to recover to pre-COVID-19 levels this year, report finds

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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Most enterprises expect their business levels to recover to at least pre-COVID levels in 2021, with 22% expecting to exceed them, according to a study by Omdia.
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NEC and Netcracker deploy 5G Core and full-stack Digital BSS/OSS on AWS

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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NEC Corporation and Netcracker have announced a 5G Core and full-stack Digital BSS/OSS on Amazon Web Services.
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Hyundai Group buys Boston Dynamics as SoftBank faces mass layoffs

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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SoftBank purchased Boston Dynamics from Alphabet in 2017, also for an undisclosed amount. Four years later, Boston Dynamics has been sold again.
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NEC uses AI to detect and locate optical fibre issues by analysing vibrations

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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NEC launches AI solution to detect and pinpoint issues in optical fibre by analysing vibrations, aiding in infrastructure maintenance.
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EPOS transforms hybrid work environment with IMPACT SDW 5000 contact centre headset range

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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EPOS has expanded its range of enterprise contact centre headsets with the IMPACT 5000 range, featuring wireless DECT technology.
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Princeton Digital Group plans $1b hyperscale campus in Tokyo

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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Princeton Digital Group plans to build a US$1 billion hyperscale data center in Tokyo as it aims to dominate the Asian market.
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LinkedIn data from 700 million users for sale on hacking forum

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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LinkedIn faces second data leak in two months, with 700 million user records posted online. Data includes usernames, job titles, emails, and more.
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Microsoft Azure leading the pack as multi-cloud strategies set to dominate future of cloud services

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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Microsoft Azure is the most popular public cloud vendor among professionals implementing multi-cloud strategies, according to a report by Ensono.
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Data requests to Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft triple as surveillance escalates

Thu, 1st Jul 2021
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Global user data surveillance has increased for the seventh consecutive year, with data requests to tech giants tripling from 2013 to 2019.