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Throwing artificial intelligence (AI) tools at a wall and seeing what sticks will most probably deliver mixed results. Therefore, to realise the opportunities, it should pay to scope and minimise potential risks in advance. After all, even well-resourced companies are still struggling to figure out their approach to AI, as Dael Williamson, EMEA chief technology…

Google hosted its Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday to deliver all the Android 16 news that it won’t have time to discuss next week when I/O 2025 starts. That keynote will probably contain so much Gemini and AI talk that Android will only come up in passing.Tuesday’s event had three big themes: Android 16…

The University of Reading’s IT team plans to “pull the plug” on its Nutanix-based infrastructure to test disaster recovery (DR) readiness after a move to the supplier’s NC2 cloud services. That’s according to head of operations Kevin Mortimer, who spoke to Computer Weekly at Nutanix’s .Next 2025 event in the US last week. The University of…

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced a merger of its business to business (B2B) operations with the complementary assets of Daisy Group. Founded by Matthew Riley in 2001, Daisy Group describes itself as an independent, specialist communications businesses delivering a range of cloud, communications and IT services to companies across the UK. The business has…

With the first iOS 19 features announced, Apple has prepared us for a big WWDC 2025 keynote next month. Alongside exciting new accessibility features, the company also released a brilliant shortcut that helps you capture ideas before you forget them.While Apple created this shortcut especially for neurodivergent minds, it’s also great for those constantly interrupted…

The latest version of the wireless standard, Wi-Fi 7, promises faster speeds, enhanced security, and improved performance and user experience, but to date, adoption across enterprises has been sluggish, and in what may boost business deployment of Wi-Fi 7, the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has revealed the results of Wi-Fi 7 industry trials in enterprise…

China may have just taken a significant step forward in the global chip race. A team of researchers from Peking University says it has developed a silicon-free transistor that could dramatically improve processor speed and efficiency—and reshape how silicon-free chips are built in the future.In a study published in Nature Materials, the team describes a…

Looking to meet the evolving demands of local area enterprise connectivity, with improved cost of ownership and performance upgrades, Nokia has launched Aurelis Optical LAN, a “next-generation” fibre-based local-area networking (LAN) solution. Designed and marketed as “a future-ready solution”, it is attributed with bringing fibre’s unmatched longevity, performance and efficiency to in-building and campus environments.…

The Government Digital Service (GDS) has yet to achieve conformance with key national cyber security standards for its Gov.uk One Login digital identity system, nearly three years since security concerns were first raised. The One Login team is still working to fully meet National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) guidelines. Computer Weekly has learned that the…

Apple is expected to release an all-new Apple Watch SE 3 this year. As this entry-level smartwatch was originally expected to launch in 2024, we already know several rumored features that might arrive with this watch in the second half of 2025.Based on the previous leaks and the new ones regarding Apple Watch Series 11…