Google/DoJ antitrust ruling: Google must share data
admin Google will not need to sell off its Chrome browser – which is what the US Department of Justice (DoJ) had called for – as a remedy for violating…
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IT departments face huge Windows 10 support bill
Windows 10 is reaching end-of-life next month, which means Microsoft will no longer issue patches and no longer provide functional enhancements for free. Those organisations that have yet to…
Ethical challenges of LGBTQ+ data protection
Donald Trump’s second term in office as the president of the United States has witnessed fundamental changes to how the US government operates. From the outset, Trump enacted various…
Open banking take-up grows by a third
The use of open banking services in the UK has increased by a third in the past 12 months as it becomes “part of everyday life”, according to an…
Scottish Widows completes migration of millions of accounts to TCS platform
Scottish Widows has moved 3.8 million customer accounts and pension data from multiple legacy systems to a cloud-based platform from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). It worked with the Indian…
Will AI wipe out entry-level jobs?
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has become the latest to add his voice to a cacophony of warnings that artificial intelligence (AI) is eliminating entry-level jobs. A recent report by…
Meet the IT leader In Lebanon who became an IT entrepreneur
Asked for his advice as to whether it’s a smart idea to switch from being an IT leader to running your own company, Nassib Chamoun has some advice for potential…
Cyber attackers damage Jaguar Land Rover production
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has reported its production and retail operations have been significantly disrupted by a cyber attack. As first reported in the Liverpool Echo, JLR workers at…
Interview: Holland & Barrett CDO preparing a Michelin star-worthy data strategy
Restaurants with three Michelin stars represent the pinnacle of fine dining. In the UK, The Fat Duck by Heston Blumenthal, Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester, Core by Clare Smyth…
Growing demand for AI-skilled cyber specialists
Some 90% of businesses are either piloting AI or carrying out small- or large-scale implementations – a dramatic jump from 59% in 2023, according to the 2025 Nash Squared/Harvey…