About Shannon
Shannon Williams
Journalist
Shannon is a freelance editor and writer. As a professional content creator over the last ten years, Shannon has worked across many industries including tech, business and travel, in a variety of mediums including media, publishing, communications and social media. She has a knack for finding the right voice for her audience and relishes the opportunity to tell stories.
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UK unveils AI plan focusing on public sector integration
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quantum computing
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ai
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cybersecurity
The UK has launched its AI Opportunities Action Plan to bolster public sector integration and economic growth, amidst mixed reactions from industry leaders.
UK businesses urged to balance AI with human expertise
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genai
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ai
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productivity
AI adoption in the UK is on the rise, with businesses investing to stay competitive, amid calls for careful integration and skills development.
S&P Global forecasts a 9% rise in IT spending for 2025
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semiconductors
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digital transformation
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genai
S&P Global Ratings predicts a 9% surge in global IT spending by 2025, driven by AI investments in data centres and traditional hardware.
Jaggaer named leader in direct spend by IDC MarketScape
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saas
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data analytics
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analyst report
JAGGAER has been recognised as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape's Worldwide SaaS and Cloud-Enabled Direct Spend 2024 Vendor Assessment.
ASUS ROG unveils 2025 gaming laptop line-up with upgrades
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intel
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rog
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asus
ASUS Republic of Gamers has unveiled its 2025 laptop range, featuring powerful Intel, AMD, and NVIDIA hardware, alongside innovative cooling solutions.
Acer unveils advanced Predator gaming laptops in Las Vegas
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acer
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predator
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windows 11
Acer has unveiled its latest Predator gaming laptops and monitor in Las Vegas, featuring cutting-edge performance upgrades and sleek designs.
Satellite connectivity sees growth with new operators in 2024
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uc
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spacetech
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digital transformation
A new report from GSMA Intelligence reveals a surge in satellite connectivity, with nearly 100 operators now seeking to enhance global mobile coverage.
Jane Frankland awarded MBE for cyber security advocacy
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cybersecurity
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women in technology
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crest
Jane Frankland, a leading advocate for women in cyber security, has been honoured with an MBE for her significant contributions to the field.
Mapp acquires Dressipi to boost fashion AI capabilities
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cx
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martech
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personalisation
Mapp has acquired Dressipi, a leader in fashion AI, to enhance its marketing platform, improving customer experiences and profitability for retailers.
Vietnam launches first blockchain loyalty programme
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cx
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blockchain
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martech
SmartOSC and Avalanche are launching Vietnam's first blockchain-based loyalty programme, set to revolutionise customer engagement across the APAC region.
Profitability a priority for Australian MSPs by 2025
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data protection
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dr
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it automation
A report by Kaseya reveals 91% of Australian Managed Service Providers are prioritising profitability for 2025, despite growing customer apathy towards cybersecurity.
SAAS to invest in digital ambulance records with Dedalus
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saas
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document management
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digital transformation
The South Australian Ambulance Service is investing AUD $23.5 million in a digital record system to modernise patient care, scheduled for rollout by mid-2026.
SER Group named leader in Gartner's 2024 Magic Quadrant
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
SER Group has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Document Management, highlighting its excellence in enterprise content management.
Meta shifts to user-driven content moderation model
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facebook
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online safety
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politics
Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled Meta's new community-driven content moderation model, igniting controversy over its potential to worsen misinformation online.
Ansys, Cognata & Microsoft join forces on ADAS testing
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ai
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microsoft
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av
Ansys has teamed up with Cognata and Microsoft to launch the Automated Driving Perception Hub on Azure, enhancing sensor testing for automotive ADAS and AV systems.
LG unveils world-first wireless OLED & AI-driven TVs
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digital entertainment
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ai
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google
LG Electronics has introduced its 2025 OLED evo television range, featuring the world's first true wireless model, designed for personalised home entertainment.
S-RM partners with Distology to expand cyber incident services
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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cyber threats
S-RM has partnered with Distology to expand its cyber incident response services, bolstering cybersecurity across the UK and Europe.
Top trends in process intelligence and AI in 2025 revealed
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data analytics
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ai
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cleantech
Celonis has identified the top ten trends in Process Intelligence for 2025, predicting a significant transformation across enterprises through AI and real-time data.
Fitness apps face scrutiny over data security risks
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cybersecurity
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instagram
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kaspersky
As digital fitness services surge in popularity, Kaspersky warns users of potential data security risks, urging precautions to protect personal information.
Seeing Machines secures GBP £26.2m from Mitsubishi Electric
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collaboration
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investment
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seeing machines
Seeing Machines has secured a £26.2 million investment from Mitsubishi Electric Mobility to enhance driver monitoring technologies and expand in the automotive sector.