
Apple and Google App Stores Face CMA Investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into Apple and Google’s mobile ecosystems. This marks the CMA’s second strategic market status (SMS)

ICO Initiates Comprehensive Review of Cookies on UK Websites
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is taking a hard look at how cookies get used on the UK’s top 1,000 websites. They want to empower

The Benefits of Running AI On-Premise | Computer Weekly
AI services like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Copilot, and Google’s Gemini typically operate in the cloud. But for businesses, AI isn’t just a cloud game. Technology

Elon Musk Separates from Trump’s Stargate AI Initiative
Elon Musk, the billionaire often seen in close alignment with Donald Trump, has publicly slammed the new Stargate AI project launched by the U.S. administration.

Celebrating 30 Years of Clubcard: The Transformation of Retail Loyalty Programs
In the early 1990s, before the internet changed everything, retail loyalty programs felt outdated. Remember Green Shield stamps? Then, Tesco partnered with a small startup

CMA Welcomes Former Amazon UK Chief to Board as Cloud Investigation Approaches Provisional Judgment
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has appointed Doug Gurr, the former head of Amazon UK, as the interim chair of its board. This change

Logitech Seeks Ideal Balance in Office Collaboration Solutions
Logitech just rolled out a new tool called Spot, responding to companies’ demand for better insights into how their office spaces are used. With more

Funksec Gang Intensified Ransomware Attacks in December
December 2024 shattered records for ransomware attacks, according to the cybersecurity firm NCC Group. They reported 574 confirmed incidents for the month, with a new

Privacy Professionals Anticipate Budget Reductions and Express Concerns Over Confidence
Over 40% of privacy professionals in Europe feel their organizations aren’t investing enough in data privacy initiatives. A staggering 54% expect budgets to shrink in

Intel Foundry Secures New Defense Clients for 18A Process
On Friday, Intel Foundry announced two new customers tapping into its advanced semiconductor manufacturing process for the defense sector. Trusted Semiconductor Solutions and Reliable MicroSystems

Europol Intensifies Pressure on Big Tech Amidst Quest for Evidence of Encryption in Crime Enforcement
European Union member states are being asked to provide examples of how encryption technologies are impacting criminal investigations. As police and governments push for lawful

EdgeNebula: The UK Startup Transforming Vacant Office Spaces into Micro Data Centres
Concerns about power supply and the lack of sites for new server farms are casting a shadow on the sustainability of the UK datacentre market.