Challenging the cloud giants: Is a new era of competition on the horizon?

3 minutes of reading / AI, cloud computing, quantum computing, Tech / By

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) sent shockwaves through the tech industry in October 2023 when it announced its investigation into potential anti-competitive practices in the UK cloud infrastructure services market. The CMA is not ploughing a lonely furrow: regulators across the world – from Spain and Denmark to South Africa and (if reports…

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LockBit ransomware gang teases February 2025 return

4 minutes of reading / branding, Computer, social media, Tech, threat intelligence / By

Despite being taken down and humiliated by the National Crime Agency (NCA) coordinated Operation Cronos in February 2024, an unknown individual(s) associated with, or claiming to represent, the LockBit ransomware gang has broken cover to announce the impending release of a new locker malware, LockBit 4.0. In screengrabs taken from the dark web that have…

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Top 10 data and ethics stories of 2024

13 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, automation, AWS, compliance, Computer, e-commerce, Google, Meta, Tech / By

In 2024, Computer Weekly’s data and ethics coverage continued to focus on the various ethical issues associated with the development and deployment of data-driven systems, particularly artificial intelligence (AI). This included reports on the copyright issues associated with generative AI (GenAI) tools, the environmental impacts of AI, the invasive tracking tools in place across the…

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Apple was just forced to discontinue the iPhone SE, iPhone 14, and 14 Plus in Europe

2 minutes of reading / 5G, AirPods, Apple, iPhone, Tech / By

A week after the French blog iGeneration reported that Apple would have to discontinue some iPhone models in Europe, the company has now started to pull iPhone SE 3, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus from the European market.The news was first reported by MacRumors. While Apple has a December 28 deadline to only sell…

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A jobseeker’s guide to using AI and what it means for employers

7 minutes of reading / AI, ChatGPT, Microsoft, Tech / By

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool to help jobseekers find roles and make their applications, with ever more people using it. Multiple published surveys have suggested this figure could be as high as 50% of applicants. But while AI is undoubtedly a great support tool, it can create issues if individuals use it to…

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Google Search is getting an AI Mode to compete with ChatGPT Search

4 minutes of reading / 5G, AI, ChatGPT, Google, iPhone, Tech / By

OpenAI has done something that some people thought would be impossible. The company created an AI-powered search engine called ChatGPT Search, which has been in beta tests for a while now. OpenAI made ChatGPT Search available to all ChatGPT users a few days ago. Until then, only premium users had access to it. ChatGPT Search…

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Interview: Wendy Redshaw, chief digital information officer, NatWest Retail Bank

8 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, chatbot, ChatGPT, Cloud, compliance, digital transformation, IBM, IBM Cloud, machine learning, Tech, virtual reality / By

Wendy Redshaw, chief digital information officer (CDIO) at NatWest Retail Bank, has had a distinguished career leading technology-led change in some of the world’s biggest financial services organisations. Now, she’s using that experience to drive even more innovation. After four years as CIO for collaborative technology solutions with Deutsche Bank, Redshaw says she was eager…

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Google Maps Street View data provides key information to solve a murder case

4 minutes of reading / Google, Tech / By

I use Street View features in Google Maps all the time to navigate new locations. It’s an easy way to see your destination before you get there and helps you familiarize yourself with the neighborhood you’re about to visit. It’s an incredible tool to have, especially considering that Google’s cars keep roaming the streets of…

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Galaxy S25 Slim to see limited launch, as Samsung tests the waters

3 minutes of reading / Apple, iPhone, Samsung, Tech / By

The iPhone 17 Air has appeared in reports even before the iPhone 16 came out, and it looks like Apple is making a thinner iPhone than any of its predecessors. Apple has not confirmed anything, but the rumors haven’t disappeared. It’s very likely the iPhone 17 Air is real and coming in September.Naturally, if Apple…

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2 ChatGPT Search features that might change the way I browse the web

3 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, chatbot, ChatGPT, Google, iPhone, Tech / By

I didn’t think I’d appreciate ChatGPT Search so much when I first tried it a few weeks ago, but the feature turned out to be a massive surprise. First, OpenAI brought a search chat feature to the ChatGPT experience when it rolled out ChatGPT Search to premium users. Also, the company overhauled the ChatGPT chat…

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