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Mark Tarre
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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.

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Rugged fanless industrial computer panel factory window city

Nexcom unveils fanless panel PCs & rugged edge systems

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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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.
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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.
Worldwide smartphone

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.
Modern office it admin managing app integrations workflow automation

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.
Enterprise it ops room linux infrastructure cloud dashboards

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.
Woman relaxing scandi home with smart ring and health data orbit

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.
Ai cyberattack on canadian city skyline with maple leaf binary

AI-fuelled cyberattacks put Canadian businesses at risk

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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saas
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malware
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data protection
AI-powered cyberattacks are rising sharply, leaving Canadian businesses exposed as legacy systems meet rapid AI adoption and automated threats.
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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.
Crystal password vault with quantum particles and broken locks

Keeper deploys Kyber to shield passwords from quantum

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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data protection
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pam
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mdm
Keeper adopts NIST's Kyber post-quantum cryptography in its password tools, aiming to shield credentials from future quantum attacks.
Hybrid multicloud ai data center with cloud icons and circuitry

Red Hat launches unified AI Enterprise hybrid cloud stack

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Red Hat launches AI Enterprise “metal-to-agent” platform and AI 3.3 update to standardise governed AI operations across hybrid clouds.
Ai identity protection in modern data center humans and robots

SentinelOne targets AI identity threats with new suite

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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endpoint protection
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cloud security
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application security
SentinelOne launches an AI-native identity security suite to police human and machine activity in real time, beyond simple login checks.
Ricoh

Ricoh again named Leader in IDC high-speed inkjet study

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Ricoh has secured Leader status for the third time in IDC's global high-speed inkjet MarketScape, citing innovation, service and reliability.
Enterprise datacenter cybersecurity cloud backup ransomware recovery

Commvault, CrowdStrike link backups to Falcon SIEM

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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malware
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data protection
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dr
Commvault deepens CrowdStrike tie-up with two-way link between backup telemetry and Falcon Next-Gen SIEM to speed trusted cyber recoveries.
Global ai partner ecosystem hybrid cloud data centers network

VAST Data unveils Cosmos partner scheme for AI growth

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
VAST Data launches Cosmos partner programme, unifying routes to market and developer community support to accelerate global AI adoption.
Secure ai brain shield locks us asia pacific governed agents

VAST Data debuts AI tools for safer, smarter agents

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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data protection
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physical security
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dlp
VAST Data unveils PolicyEngine and TuningEngine to tighten AI agent governance and continuously fine-tune models for safer deployments.
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OpenAI appoints Arvind KC as new Chief People Officer

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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hcm
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partner programmes
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erp
OpenAI has hired veteran tech and people leader Arvind KC as Chief People Officer to steer hiring and workforce strategy as AI reshapes work.
Stressed small business team deadline overload financial risk scene

AI shapes RFP proposal teams as revenue pressure grows

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
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rpa
Rising RFP volumes are stretching proposal teams, leaving bids unfinished and exposing B2B services firms to mounting revenue risk.
Enterprise ai security operations center with analysts and wall screens

Check Point boosts AI security push with 2025 surge

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Check Point posts solid 2025 gains, lifts AI security focus for 2026 with Cyata, Cyclops and Rotate deals targeting enterprise demand.
Onprem data center secure workflow automation admin monitoring

Nintex updates K2 on-prem platform for secure workflows

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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saas
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data protection
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devops
Nintex refreshes its K2 on-prem platform with new custom UI controls, accessibility upgrades and deeper diagnostics for secure workflows.
Exabeam

AI drives cyber budgets yet remains first on the chop list

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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socs
AI is driving sharp rises in cyber spend, yet boards still see it as the easiest line to cut when budgets come under pressure.