About Catherine
Catherine Knowles
News Editor
Catherine has a keen interest in all areas of technology and storytelling in our digital age. Having worked with a number of businesses and people across media, education, publishing and communications, Catherine has a definite respect for common sense, great content and turning ideas into reality.
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Iplicit secures GBP £25M for cloud accounting expansion
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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saas
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software development
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sage
Accounting software provider iplicit has secured a GBP £25 million investment from One Peak, aiming to enhance its cloud-based solutions for UK businesses.
Sage expands UK's SMB access to AI financial assistant
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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genai
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agentic ai
Sage has launched its AI-powered assistant, Sage Copilot, to support small and medium-sized businesses in the UK, enhancing financial insights and efficiency.
Morphy Richards enhances supply chain with AI partnership
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
Morphy Richards has joined forces with Slimstock to enhance its supply chain, integrating an AI-powered platform to improve visibility and efficiency.
VR mobile games on Android see 60% growth, 13 million new users
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
A new study by SplitMetrics reveals a remarkable 60% increase in new Android VR game users, with 13 million joining in 2024, marking record growth.
Remote workers logging longer hours than office peers
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
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productivity
A report by Cloudbrink reveals that remote workers log longer hours than office employees, challenging productivity misconceptions in hybrid work environments.
Kaspersky enhances security access for smaller developers
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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uc
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cybersecurity
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software development
Kaspersky has launched a revamped initiative in its Kaspersky United programme, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity for smaller companies and software startups.
CIBC invests GBP £5m in Infinity for product development
Thu, 30th Jan 2025
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cx
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martech
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cdp
CIBC Innovation Banking has extended a GBP £5 million corporate debt facility to Infinity, bolstering the call tracking firm's growth and product development efforts.
Emerald leads GBP £8.4m round to boost StormHarvester
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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ai
Emerald Technology Ventures has led a GBP £8.4 million funding round for Belfast's StormHarvester, aiming to enhance its smart water management solutions.
LG acquires majority of Bear Robotics to boost AI robots
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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robots
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digital transformation
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supply chain
LG Electronics has acquired a controlling 51% stake in Bear Robotics, enhancing its AI-driven robotics capabilities as part of a strategic growth initiative.
Shirofune integrates LinkedIn Ads into ad platform suite
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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devops
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martech
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commerce systems
Shirofune has integrated LinkedIn Ads into its platform, enabling efficient campaign management alongside major ad platforms like Google and Facebook.
CyberASAP Demo Day to unveil promising UK cyber solutions
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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cybersecurity
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software development
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accelerator
Innovative cybersecurity solutions will be unveiled at London's CyberASAP Demo Day, showcasing 14 projects from the accelerator programme backed by GBP £40 million alumni success.
Data Privacy Day highlights urgent need for new strategies
Wed, 29th Jan 2025
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data protection
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
As Data Privacy Day unfolds, experts stress the urgent need for organisations to strengthen data protection strategies amid rising cyber threats and evolving regulations.
Lexsoft achieves ISO 27017 certification for cloud security
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Lexsoft has secured ISO/IEC 27017 certification for its cloud services and expanded its T3 knowledge management solution across the EU, UK, and US.
Equativ updates Maestro platform for better ad management
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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martech
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Equativ has unveiled its revamped curation platform, Maestro, enhancing campaign management with new features for superior ad placement and brand safety.
Qt introduces AI Assistant for cross-platform UI development
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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physical security
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ai
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software development
Qt Group has launched the Qt AI Assistant to enhance UI development, aiming to reduce tedious tasks while supporting integration with multiple programming languages.
Workspace 365 partners with Aries Global for growth boost
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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uc
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hcm
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ai
Workspace 365 has teamed up with Aries Global to accelerate its growth in the thriving $50 billion cloud market, enhancing its global reach and innovation.
AI in 2025: Multi-modal, data access, & infrastructure
Mon, 27th Jan 2025
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storage
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aiops
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llms
Haoyuan Li, CEO of Alluxio, predicts that by 2025, multi-modal training and innovative data strategies will reshape AI infrastructure and its deployment.
FloQast achieves ISO 42001 certification for AI systems
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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risk & compliance
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ai
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management
FloQast has achieved ISO 42001 certification, joining a select group of firms committed to ethical AI governance and robust management systems.
DIAC & Opus 2 partner to enhance digital arbitration
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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cloud services
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unified computing
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transparency
Dubai International Arbitration Centre has teamed up with Opus 2 to launch an innovative arbitration platform, enhancing dispute resolution across the region.
New Relic sets science-based targets for net-zero by 2030
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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hyperscale
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supply chain
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clean technologies
New Relic has secured approval for its science-based targets to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030, joining over 7,000 firms in the climate initiative.