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Unified Communications

UK workers lose meeting time to hybrid tech glitches

UK workers say hybrid meeting tech failures are wasting time despite employers' AI and office upgrades, a survey finds.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026

EduTech

Siemens launches cloud-linked fire detectors for buildings

Siemens unveils cloud-linked fire detectors for hospitals and data centres, aiming to cut false alarms, enable remote monitoring and simplify upgrades.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Sat, 28th Mar 2026

Data Protection

Euro-Office launches as Europe's open-source Office rival

IONOS and Nextcloud unveil Euro-Office, a European open-source suite aimed at public bodies seeking a Microsoft-compatible, sovereign alternative.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Sat, 28th Mar 2026

Unified Communications

Bentswood Hub gets free full-fibre broadband from nexfibre

nexfibre and Virgin Media O2 give Bentswood Hub two years of free full-fibre broadband, boosting youth services and digital skills in Haywards Heath.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2026

Global Stories

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Firewalls

Kordia appoints Aroha Fleming as communications head

Kordia names Aroha Fleming Head of Communications as the New Zealand technology and infrastructure firm sharpens its cyber resilience message.

By Joseph Gabriel Lagonsin • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Unified Communications

KBRO expands Taiwan broadband with Harmonic fibre-on-demand

KBRO turns to Harmonic's fibre-on-demand platform to extend Taiwan broadband selectively, pairing XGS-PON with DOCSIS upgrades and limiting new build costs.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Network Infrastructure

Tyler Vander Ploeg elected Vice Chair of fibre consortium

Tyler Vander Ploeg named Vice Chair of fibre consortium as industry body steps up education and standards work amid rising network demand.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Hyperscale

Asia Pacific data centre pipeline hits record 19.4GW

Johor, Mumbai and Bangkok drive Asia Pacific's surge as the region's data centre pipeline reaches a record 19.4GW, Cushman & Wakefield says.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2026

EduTech

Microsoft & VU open Victoria's first datacentre academy

Microsoft and Victoria University have launched a fee-free Datacentre Academy in Footscray to train Victorians for in-demand technical roles.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2026

Hyperscale

Aligned Data Centres secures USD $2.58 billion facility

Aligned Data Centres lands USD $2.58 billion revolving credit line as institutional lenders back US build-out amid AI-driven demand.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Sat, 28th Mar 2026

Hyperscale

ZincFive named to TIME green tech list for third year

ZincFive lands a third straight place on TIME's America's Top GreenTech Companies list as data centre demand boosts interest in safer backup batteries.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 28th Mar 2026

Network Infrastructure

Aquablue opens Morristown HQ after 40% workforce rise

Aquablue opens Morristown headquarters as Chief Executive Officer Chris Marino hails expansion after workforce growth of more than 40%.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Sat, 28th Mar 2026

Unified Communications

AI healthcare needs low-latency links, says DE-CIX chief

DE-CIX Chief Executive Officer Ivo Ivanov says medical AI will depend on ultra-low latency links, edge computing and secure interconnection.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2026

Digital Transformation

APDCA launches sustainable digital infrastructure accord

APDCA unveils first APAC-wide sustainability baseline for data centres, backed by 11 firms, as governments weigh rising power and water demand.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2026

Data Analytics

TGS taps Tape Ark for 40 PB seismic cloud migration

TGS taps Tape Ark for one of the energy sector's biggest cloud moves, shifting 40 petabytes of seismic data into a hyperscale environment.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2026

Stories from Other Regions

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Hyperscale

Multiplex starts construction on NEXTDC's S4 Sydney

Multiplex begins work on NEXTDC's AI-ready Sydney data centre, a 350MW Western Sydney project set to create 1,800 jobs at peak.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Digital Transformation

TenPeaks appoints Whineray as Independent Chairman

TenPeaks taps Fraser Whineray as independent chairman as the New Zealand data centre operator readies a 130MW expansion pipeline.

By Mark Tarre • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2026

DataCentre infrastructure

NSW data centre policy backed, but approvals warning

Data Centres Australia backs New South Wales’ principles-based data centre policy, but warns slower approvals could drive billions of dollars offshore.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Mar 2026