About Mark
Mark Tarre
News Chief
Mark Tarre is an editor and journalist with experience across newsroom, public relations, and digital publishing. He has worked across different organisations on editorial and content-led projects. He holds a journalism degree.
Stories by Mark - Page 18
Avalara buys Versori to boost AI-driven integrations
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Avalara snaps up Versori to speed AI-driven connector development and scale real-time tax compliance integrations across thousands of systems.
Amazon invests USD $50 billion in major OpenAI AWS deal
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Amazon to invest up to USD $50bn in OpenAI as the pair deepen AWS ties, expand Trainium use and launch a new stateful AI runtime.
UK urged to back women to close digital skills gap
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fintech
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
UK tech leaders warn women must be central to tackling digital skills gaps or the economy risks losing more than GBP £10 billion in growth.
Google tests Merkle Tree Certificates for quantum web
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quantum computing
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google
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tls
Google is trialling Merkle Tree Certificates in Chrome to cut post-quantum HTTPS overhead while keeping web certificate issuance transparent.
Google rolls out Nano Banana 2 as default AI image tool
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data analytics
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martech
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api
Google is rolling out Nano Banana 2 across Gemini, Search, Ads and Cloud, making its faster image model the default in key AI products.
Lánluas appoints new heads for enterprise & public
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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erp
TechnologyOne specialist Lánluas names Lorraine Sinnott and Susan Furber to lead enterprise and public sector as it ramps up global growth.
Alibaba Cloud powers AI-first tech shift at Olympics
Sat, 28th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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llms
Alibaba Cloud's AI and live cloud platform reshaped Milano Cortina broadcasting and operations, debuting LLM tools across the Olympics.
Finland courts UK partners on resilient sovereign space
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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spacetech
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supply chain
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cloud services
Finland courts UK defence and space leaders in London to build resilient sovereign space capabilities and cut reliance on external suppliers.
Stampede tech boosts Starfish Loves Coffee loyalty
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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crm
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cx
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martech
London brunch spot Starfish Loves Coffee hits 85-90% retention after Jubilee push using Stampede's automated guest engagement platform.
Proofpoint joins AWS Security Hub Extended for email AI
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data protection
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ransomware
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hyperscale
Proofpoint plugs its AI-powered email and collaboration security into AWS Security Hub Extended, promising simpler cloud procurement and defence.
Denmark tops 2026 FM Resilience Index as Europe leads
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Denmark tops FM's 2026 Resilience Index for a third year as Europe dominates the top 10 and all three United States zones miss out.
Sinch unveils AI agent tools for customer engagement
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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uc
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data protection
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digital transformation
Sinch unveils AI agent tools to orchestrate customer interactions across messaging, email and voice, promising flexible, channel-agnostic deployment.
Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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robots
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smart cities
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digital signage
Nexcom debuts fanless panel PCs and rugged Jetson-powered edge systems at Embedded World 2026, targeting factory, transport and smart cities.
VAST Data unveils Polaris to unify AI cloud control
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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devops
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hybrid cloud
VAST Data has launched Polaris, a Kubernetes-based control plane to unify deployment and governance of distributed AI cloud infrastructure.
IDC warns smartphone shipments to fall on memory shock
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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semiconductors
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supply chain
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apple
IDC says a memory shortage will drive a record 12.9% drop in 2026 smartphone shipments, hitting low-cost Android makers hardest.
Anthropic boosts Claude Cowork with new plugins, admin tools
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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saas
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devops
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digital transformation
Anthropic upgrades Claude Cowork with private plugin marketplaces, richer admin controls and Office-linked workflows for enterprise teams.
CIQ launches RLC Pro to back Rocky Linux for enterprises
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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devops
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
CIQ unveils RLC Pro, a paid Rocky Linux subscription promising long-term support, FIPS-ready security and vendor-backed bug fixes.
Oura unveils AI health model tailored to women's needs
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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genai
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data privacy
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llms
Oura launches an AI health model tailored to women, blending medical insight with Oura Ring data to support users through life stages.
UK retail rebounds as online sales post sharp surge
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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martech
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commerce systems
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omnichannel
UK retail sales jumped in January as online spending saw its fastest annual rise since 2021, signalling a more resilient consumer mood.
AMD, Nutanix team on open hybrid agentic AI platform
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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semiconductors
AMD and Nutanix will co-develop an open hybrid agentic AI platform, backed by AMD's USD $250 million investment in Nutanix and joint R&D.