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 21
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.3 Codex Spark for real-time coding
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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llms
OpenAI debuts GPT-5.3 Codex Spark, a Cerebras-powered research preview promising ultra-fast, real-time coding for ChatGPT Pro users.
OpenAI unveils Lockdown Mode to counter prompt attacks
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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network security
OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode and new Elevated Risk labels in ChatGPT to curb prompt injection attacks and tighten data safeguards.
Apple opens 2026 Swift Student Challenge to global coders
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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software development
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ios
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apple
Apple has opened submissions for the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, inviting student developers worldwide to submit Swift app playgrounds by 28 February.
Check Point unveils four-pillar AI security strategy
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Check Point launches four-pillar AI security strategy and three targeted acquisitions to secure networks, workspaces and AI agents.
Aspia & Stelia revamp AI for satellite land insight
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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agricultural technology
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Aspia teams with Stelia to overhaul AI backbone, speeding real-time land intelligence from petabyte-scale satellite data for business use.
IT jobs most applied for in UK as salaries outpace rest
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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hcm
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ai
IT roles top UK job applications as Software Engineer leads with average pay of GBP £61,268, outpacing salaries in other major sectors.
Webtrends Optimize gains B Corp status for CRO tech
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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saas
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devops
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cx
Webtrends Optimize becomes first conversion optimisation platform to gain B Corp status, signalling stricter social and climate standards.
AI-driven ransomware attacks surge, most go unreported
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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data protection
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ransomware
AI-fuelled ransomware hit record levels in 2025, with BlackFog warning that around 86% of attacks worldwide are never publicly disclosed.
'Valentine' wording boosts email wins, study finds
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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devops
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cx
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martech
Brands swapping 'Valentine's Day' for personal 'Valentine' subject lines see big email gains, as generic “love” talk and “shop” prompts drag.
Most Britons baffled by new AI & marketing job titles
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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martech
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genai
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ai
Most Britons have never heard of new AI and marketing roles, with many dismissing titles like Belonging Manager and Empathy Engineer as fake.
AllPoints Fibre adds Sky Ethernet to aquila platform
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
AllPoints Fibre adds Sky Business Wholesale Ethernet to its aquila platform, boosting UK coverage and simplifying access for channel partners.
European marketers plan to simplify martech stacks
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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uc
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devops
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cx
European marketers aim to simplify bloated martech stacks, trimming tools to cut costs, speed execution and gain better control of CX.
Consumers embrace AI as daily assistant & companion
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data protection
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genai
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data privacy
More consumers now treat generative AI as an everyday aide and even a companion, using it for routine decisions despite trust concerns.
Arctic Wolf unveils Aurora managed endpoint tools for MSPs
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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ransomware
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endpoint protection
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socs
Arctic Wolf launches Aurora managed endpoint defence, rapid-response SLA and MSP admin portal to help partners scale security operations.
Gartner warns misconfigured AI could halt G20 power
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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robots
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drones
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iot security
Gartner warns a misconfigured AI in cyber-physical systems could knock out critical infrastructure and power in a G20 nation by 2028.
Shoppers ditch baskets over delivery fees & friction
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Shoppers shun online baskets over high delivery fees and clunky checkouts as retailers plough cash into loyalty schemes and shiny AI tools.
Microsoft patches zero-day flaws in latest Windows update
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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iam
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Microsoft rolls out fixes for 55 Windows flaws, including six exploited zero-days hitting Shell, MSHTML, Word and key desktop services.
Nium adds three C suite leaders to drive global growth
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Nium strengthens global payments push with new chiefs for risk, technology and marketing as AI, stablecoins and regulation reshape the sector.
Anthropic unveils Claude Opus 4.6 for deeper coding work
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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genai
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llms
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ai
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.6, boosting coding, agent workflows and pro tasks with a 1m-token context window and benchmark gains.
CodeRabbit unveils Issue Planner to sharpen AI briefs
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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devops
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apm
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ai ethics & governance
CodeRabbit launches Issue Planner beta, embedding AI prompt planning into Jira, Linear, GitHub and GitLab to cut failures from unclear briefs.