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Ahyan Stock Studios/Shutterstock You are on the go and need to check your Gmail account on your Android smartphone. Perhaps you are waiting for an important message from a potential employer, or your spouse is sending you something you need for an appointment. In these moments, the last thing you want is for your Gmail…

Over the past few days, the Stadium of Light in Sunderland has seen a raucous victorious return to the Premier League for the city’s football team and the opening match of the Women’s Rugby World Cup, both of which offered fans significantly enhanced 5G connectivity experiences though a connectivity-as-a-service (CaaS) infrastructure from Boldyn Networks, said…

Following a dip in activity in the second half of 2024, the first half of 2025 has seen signs of a return to growth for mobile private network (MPN) deployments as enterprises are turning to private networks to enhance efficiency and data-driven control, not just connectivity, says research from STL. The analyst’s Private network deployment…

Bilanol/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Motion detectors might make you think about smart security systems and surveillance, but they can be great and inexpensive tools that you can use around your home for other purposes as well. Motion sensors are easily programmable, and they can be connected to pretty…

The more things change, the more they stay the same, as the French say. That’s certainly the case in enterprise storage. Here we review the storage supplier profiles published this year on ComputerWeekly.com, and find all the key players building on key themes of the past decade. These include: flash storage (often QLC for increased…

aileenchik/Shutterstock iPhone’s Personal Hotspot feature can be quite helpful when you don’t have access to a Wi-Fi network; it uses your iPhone’s mobile data connection to share internet with your other devices. Despite some of its shortcomings, such as occasional hotspot disconnections, it’s much more secure than getting internet from a random free Wi-Fi hotspot.…

After unveiling the Dragonwing suite of products in February 2025 to offer a purpose-built portfolio in consumer and industrial segments, Qualcomm Technologies has launched the Dragonwing Q-6690, which it claims is the world’s first enterprise mobile processor with fully integrated ultra-high frequency radio frequency identification (UHF RFID) capabilities. The Dragonwing brand represents Qualcomm’s industrial and embedded…

Luis Alvarez/Getty Images Have you ever needed a power performance boost on your computer? Perhaps you are doing tasks like editing videos, designing graphics, or playing a PC game, and feel like your computer is running too slowly. Windows has a lot of settings, often not in obvious locations, that can be customized to change…

aileenchik/Shutterstock Mental health care is as essential as caring for any other part of our bodies. Perhaps even more so, as our brains lead all aspects of our lives. People seeking care for their mental health may go to therapy, where they see a trained professional who helps them work through thoughts and emotions, and…

Identity technology supplier Okta is to acquire Axiom Security, a supplier of privileged access management (PAM) for cloud, database, software-as-a-service (SaaS) and other critical resources, to reinforce its own offerings in this area. The acquisition will see Axiom’s core technology integrated into Okta Privileged Access, which the buyer says will expand access controls across more…