Green promises from technology companies are everywhere. Servers described as carbon neutral, cloud platforms that reportedly run on 100% renewable energy, and datacentres branded as sustainable. The marketing machine is powerful, and many executives want to believe these claims because they align with boardroom goals and customer expectations. Yet, the gap between what is said…
Andrew Sozinov/Shutterstock About a month ago, a Galaxy S26 leak from a trusted insider gave us a look at purported dummy units for the three models in the series: the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Edge, and Galaxy S26 Ultra. The leak didn’t surprise us, considering the Galaxy S26 launch event is coming in early 2026.…
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Sales of enterprise software through hyperscale cloud marketplaces hosted by the likes of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft and Google are expected to top $163bn by 2030, having hit $30bn in 2024. According to research from IT market watcher Omdia, the rise in sales can be attributed to increasing enterprise use of hyperscale cloud procurement…
Despite publicly belittling software patents and lobbying for patent reform that would make it difficult for companies to use such patents in patent-based lawsuits, Google is building an impressive arsenal of patents of its own at a much faster rate than in previous years. While the move may be perceived as an attempt to defend its…
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IT leaders are being advised to prepare for the rise in legal disputes and regulatory compliance mishaps arising from the use of generative AI (GenAI) in their organisations. A Gartner survey of 360 IT leaders involved in the roll-out of GenAI tools found that over 70% indicated that regulatory compliance is in their top three…
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José Adorno/BGR In June, to celebrate the first decade of Apple Music, Apple unveiled a new studio space in Culver City, California. In an effort to keep supporting artists with the latest technology and tools to explore creativity, the Apple Music Culver City studio quickly became one of the streamer’s most important hubs for its…
Italy-based service provider Herabit has opted for Cubbit S3 distributed cloud storage in a move aimed at meeting demands for improved data sovereignty from its customer base. The move will see the company use Cubbit’s DS3 Composer across three datacentres in northern Italy to provide backup, long-term data archiving and the creation of data lakes…
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Real-world testing of live facial recognition (LFR) systems by UK and European police is a largely ungoverned “Wild West”, where the technology is tested on local populations without adequate safeguards or oversight, say university researchers. According to a comparative study of LFR trials by law enforcement agencies in London, Wales, Berlin and Nice, although “in-the-wild”…
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columbo.photog/Shutterstock Apple is expected to release an M5 version of the Vision Pro headset soon, with rumors indicating a cheaper, lighter model also being in development. While the refreshed Vision Pro model might be unveiled soon, Bloomberg reports that Apple has shifted priorities recently towards a pair of smart glasses — including a model that offers…
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photoschmidt/Shutterstock Apple unveiled AirPods Pro 3 with new features and several improvements during the iPhone 17 launch event. The tweaked AirPods Pro 3 design includes a new case and foam-infused tips, which improve Active Noise Cancellation (ANC). The new AirPods Pro model is dust and water-resistant and also features heart rate sensors in the buds. The Live Translation feature and the…
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