Trust and opportunities in the metaverse
In its latest Technology Vision 2022 report, titled Meet me in the metaverse, Accenture sets out how it sees the metaverse changing business-to-business transactions and the way businesses interact...
Nvidia wants to speed up data transfer by connecting data center GPUs to SSDs
Getty Images Microsoft brought DirectStorage to Windows PCs this week. The API promises faster load times and more detailed graphics by letting game developers make apps that load graphical data from...
Windstream claims North America’s ‘first and only comprehensive’ managed SASE
Managed communications service provider Windstream Enterprise (WE) has announced what it has called North America’s first comprehensive managed secure access service edge (SASE) offering, delivered in conjunction with Cato Networks....
Connectivity partnership sees Tata Communications get in gear with Formula 1
Barely a day before the practice sessions begin at the Bahrain Grand Prix, Formula 1 has announced that it has signed a multi-year strategic collaboration with Tata Communications to be...
Value of contactless transactions doubles in two years
The amount of money spent using contactless card technology has more than doubled in the UK since 2019, according to the latest figures from banking industry body UK Finance....
FCSA takes steps to help umbrella company members protect themselves better from cyber attacks
The Freelance and Contractor Services Association (FCSA) is taking steps to help umbrella companies tighten up their cyber defences in the wake of a series of suspected ransomware attacks...
Scammers have 2 clever new ways to install malicious apps on iOS devices
Scammers pushing iOS malware are stepping up their game by abusing two legitimate Apple features to bypass App Store vetting requirements and trick people into installing malicious apps. Apple has...
UK government warned of ‘slow progress’ on infrastructure plans
Despite its current travails, one of the UK government’s better accomplishments since election in 2019 has been to steer the acceleration of gigabit broadband across the UK, but a...
No end to UK bank branch closures as HSBC shuts 69 more
HSBC is the latest bank to announce branch closures due to an increasing reliance on digital banking by its customers. The bank said 400 staff would be affected by...
AWS pledges to invest £1.8bn in building out its UK datacentre footprint over next two years
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is to invest more than £1.8bn over the next two years in building out its UK datacentre presence, as demand for its public cloud services...