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Hot Wheels racing game launches exclusively for BMW drivers

Thu, 30th Oct 2025
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BMW drivers can now enjoy Hot Wheels: Xtreme Overdrive, an exclusive in-car racing game available through AirConsole until June 2026.
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RealWear launches Arc 3 headset & Ari OS for safer frontline work

Wed, 29th Oct 2025
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RealWear unveils the Arc 3 headset and Ari OS, offering hands-free, voice-controlled tech to boost safety and efficiency for frontline workers.
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Britain's most expensive car repairs reach GBP £78,200 this year

Tue, 28th Oct 2025
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Britain's priciest car repairs reached GBP £78,200 this year, with costs soaring due to advanced tech in both luxury and mainstream vehicles.
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Small businesses faster at fixing cyber flaws as AI risk grows

Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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Small businesses are remediating critical cyber vulnerabilities faster than larger firms amid rising AI-assisted cyber threats, reveals Intruder's 2025 report.
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Business leaders warn of rising AI-driven cyber risks in 2025

Fri, 24th Oct 2025
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Most UK and European business leaders predict more complex cyber threats in 2025, driven by AI attacks, ransomware, and supply chain breaches, says Talan report.
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Droplet NeverTrust certified on HPE to tackle costly UK breaches

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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Droplet's NeverTrust security solution certified on HPE ProLiant to shield UK firms from costly breaches by isolating applications beyond identity-based controls.
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OpenADR Alliance sees record global growth as energy evolves

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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The OpenADR Alliance reports record growth with nearly 60 new members as global energy sector adopts open standards for managing distributed resources.
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Supply chain risks overwhelm cybersecurity leaders, report finds

Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
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A report reveals 60% of UK and US cybersecurity leaders find third-party supply chain risks overwhelming amid rising breaches and operational impacts.
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UK cyberattacks surge as leaders urge new security approaches

Fri, 17th Oct 2025
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UK cyberattacks have surged, prompting calls for revamped security and stricter supplier oversight amid escalating threats and costly breaches.
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MHP & Adobe partner to advance AI-powered customer journeys

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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MHP and Adobe partner to enhance AI-driven, personalised customer journeys, combining consulting expertise with advanced digital solutions and platforms.
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HCLTech teams with GSMA to drive global Open Gateway initiative

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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HCLTech has joined forces with GSMA to advance the Open Gateway initiative, enabling telecom operators to monetise networks using standardised APIs globally.
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KPIT boosts digital car tech with majority stake in N-Dream

Thu, 16th Oct 2025
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KPIT Technologies has taken nearly 90% ownership of Swiss firm N-Dream, expanding its reach in in-car gaming and digital vehicle experiences.
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Be.EV slashes ultra-rapid EV charging to 39p/kWh nationwide

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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Be.EV cuts ultra-rapid EV charging to 39p/kWh, offering cheaper public charging for drivers lacking off-street parking across the UK.
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TrunkBBI appoints Matt Holmes as Performance & Innovation lead

Wed, 15th Oct 2025
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TrunkBBI appoints Matt Holmes as Performance and Innovation Strategy Director to enhance AI-driven client services and agency growth.
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Siemens unveils SICHARGE FLEX system for rapid fleet EV charging

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Siemens launches SICHARGE FLEX, a modular EV charging system delivering 480 kW to 1.68 MW, designed for rapid fleet charging and scalable deployment.
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Targa Telematics joins Leaseurope to boost connected mobility

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Targa Telematics has joined Leaseurope as an Associate Member, enhancing collaboration and digital innovation in Europe's leasing and rental mobility sector.
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Jaguar Land Rover hit by cyberattack forcing UK production halt

Wed, 8th Oct 2025
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Jaguar Land Rover halted UK production after a major cyberattack disrupted operations and vehicle registrations at global sites and dealerships.
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Willo raises GBP £3 million to combat AI-driven job fraud

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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Willo secures GBP £3 million to boost AI-driven job application checks amid rising fraud, expanding its reach in the US and launching new verification tech.
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UK supply chain cyberattacks expose critical business risks

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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Recent cyberattacks on UK firms like Harrods and Jaguar Land Rover reveal serious supply chain vulnerabilities risking billions in losses and business disruption.
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Understanding the US manufacturing slowdown

Fri, 19th Sep 2025
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The US manufacturing slowdown reflects structural shifts and post-boom normalisation, with rising AI investment reshaping the sector amid tariff pressures.