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Cohesity named Leader and Outperformer in new GigaOm report
Cloud Services

Cohesity named Leader and Outperformer in new GigaOm report

Cohesity named a 'Leader' and 'Outperformer' in GigaOm Radar for Enterprise Scale-Out File Systems, highlighting benefits to customers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
Cohesity hires new R&D vice president tasked with customer-focused innovation
Multi-cloud

Cohesity hires new R&D vice president tasked with customer-focused innovation

Cohesity has announced that Kirk A. Law has joined the company as senior vice president of research and development (R&D).

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
HP reveals new line of laptops and monitors for today's workforce
Digital Signage

HP reveals new line of laptops and monitors for today's workforce

HP has launched new devices and solutions designed to enhance collaboration and creation experiences so people can work and collaborate from anywhere.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
Google Cloud acquires cybersecurity provider Siemplify
Hyperscale

Google Cloud acquires cybersecurity provider Siemplify

Google Cloud has announced the acquisition of Siemplify, a security orchestration, automation and response provider.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
More countries to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2022 - expert
Crypto

More countries to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender in 2022 - expert

Bitcoin to become legal tender in three more countries in 2022, predicts deVere Group CEO, following El Salvador's lead.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
Internet of Things security firm Nozomi Networks wins excellence award
Software-as-a-Service

Internet of Things security firm Nozomi Networks wins excellence award

Nozomi Networks' Vantage solution, a SaaS-powered security platform for IoT networks, has been awarded the 2021 IoT Excellence Award.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 6th Jan 2022
Bitcoin's in a slump but expert says ignore the crypto deniers to build long term wealth
Data Analytics

Bitcoin's in a slump but expert says ignore the crypto deniers to build long term wealth

Bitcoin set for worst monthly performance since May as CEO of deVere Group urges investors to ignore crypto skeptics.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jan 2022
Acer unveils a trio of Chromebooks for families, students, and hybrid workers
Hybrid & Remote Work

Acer unveils a trio of Chromebooks for families, students, and hybrid workers

Acer has unveiled three new Chromebooks designed for users needing an affordable device for productivity, entertainment and communication.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Jan 2022
6 significant changes to online fraud we saw in 2021
Software-as-a-Service

6 significant changes to online fraud we saw in 2021

SEON Fraud Prevention co-founders discuss the top trends that changed fraud in 2021, including the rise of Ransomware as a Service and easier online fraud.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Tue, 4th Jan 2022
Here come the Greenfluencers: 5 tech trends that will fuel the green transition in 2022
Semiconductors

Here come the Greenfluencers: 5 tech trends that will fuel the green transition in 2022

Technology and digitalisation will play a crucial role in tackling climate change in 2022, says Telenor Research.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Tue, 4th Jan 2022
2022 will see the rise of digital twin marketplaces, report finds
Unified Communications

2022 will see the rise of digital twin marketplaces, report finds

Next year will see a US$4.6 billion global spend on industrial digital twins, according to a new whitepaper by ABI Research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021
AI tech poised to help reduce carbon emissions, IDC and Baidu finds
EduTech

AI tech poised to help reduce carbon emissions, IDC and Baidu finds

AI tech to contribute 70% of carbon emissions reductions by 2060, says IDC and Baidu whitepaper. Over 35 billion tons of emissions to be reduced.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021
TX strategy crucial in transforming Govt services, report finds
Digital Initiatives

TX strategy crucial in transforming Govt services, report finds

By 2023, at least 85% of governments without a total experience (TX) strategy will fail to successfully transform government services, according to Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021
Logistics leaders expect outsourcing budgets to increase
Supply Chain

Logistics leaders expect outsourcing budgets to increase

Two-thirds of logistics leaders increased their outsourcing budget this year, with 74% expecting further increases in the next two years, according to Gartner.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021
iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years
EduTech

iPaaS market set to grow more than $10B in five years

IPaaS market size expected to reach US$13.9bn by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 30.3%, driven by hybrid cloud adoption and business agility needs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021
OpenText acquires SaaS email encryption company for $860M
Software-as-a-Service

OpenText acquires SaaS email encryption company for $860M

OpenText to acquire specialist cybersecurity firm Zix Corporation for $860m, aiming to strengthen its offerings for small and medium-sized businesses.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Dec 2021
IT leaders need purpose-built PAM solutions, ThycoticCentrify finds
DevOps

IT leaders need purpose-built PAM solutions, ThycoticCentrify finds

Over half of organizations have faced security incidents due to exposed secrets, but dev teams stick to old processes.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021
PNY expands footprint in Australian market with Leader Comptuers partnership
Partner Programmes

PNY expands footprint in Australian market with Leader Comptuers partnership

PNY signs distribution deal with Leader Computers, boosting presence in Australian market and offering support to resellers and retailers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021
Board games go digital for the festive season
Gaming

Board games go digital for the festive season

More than a million people are using the Bubble system, which allows gamers to add friends and family to group video chats.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Dec 2021