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2026 stories
Qualtrics named Leader in 2026 Gartner VoC Quadrant
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uc
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Qualtrics again tops Gartner's 2026 Voice of the Customer rankings, leading on execution, vision and AI-driven experience agents.
Bitget boosts Bitcoin reserves & unveils AI trading push
3 days ago
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crypto
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Bitget's Bitcoin reserves jump 86% and net inflows hit USD $205.95 million as it launches AI trading tools and tokenised TradFi push.
AI agents and enterprise transformation: Turning hype into measurable value in 2026
Last week
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data protection
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smart cities
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data analytics
In 2026, AI agents move from pilots to the enterprise core, forcing firms to prove measurable value under tight governance.
Ransomware attacks surge 50% as industrial firms hit hardest
Last week
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malware
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data protection
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ransomware
Global ransomware attacks jump 50% to 7,874 in 2025, with industrial firms bearing the brunt as criminal groups reshuffle their tactics.
Online peak spending swings complicate 2026 planning
Last week
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Sharp swings in online peak spending and 64% checkout abandonment risk derailing retailers' forecasts and promo plans for 2026.
Marking International Women's Day with pay transparency and hiring equality
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hcm
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licensing
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ict sector
On International Women's Day, Omada backs EU pay transparency and boosts female leadership, pushing tech towards fairer hiring and pay.
Connected packaging becomes boardroom imperative in 2026
Last month
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Connected packaging sheds its fad status as record executive backing, rising budgets and compliance pressures push it firmly into the boardroom.
The future of work in 2026: Building the modern workspace
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data protection
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digital transformation
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cloud security
By 2026, modern workspaces will hinge on invisible infrastructure, governed AI and human-centric orchestration to stay competitive.
CISOs cautious as agentic AI adoption in security lags
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firewalls
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data protection
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manufacturing
CISOs slow-roll agentic AI in defence, even as they brace for more advanced, AI-boosted attacks and rising personal liability risks.
Aviva names Chris Cochrane as next group CIO for 2026
Last month
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Aviva has named Chris Cochrane as its next group Chief Information Officer, with his appointment due to take effect in summer 2026.
2026 begins: Crypto's heavyweight rumble - round by round
Last month
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Crypto enters 2026 swinging as regulation, stablecoins, Bitcoin and DeFi trade blows in a defining bout for digital finance's future.
Fleets test AI as ageing vehicles drive up costs
Last month
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cartech
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supply chain
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fleet management
Fleet operators cautiously trial AI to tame rising costs as ageing vehicles and maintenance bottlenecks drive up downtime and service spend.
Big firms slowly unwind VMware reliance after Broadcom deal
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virtualisation
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Big firms edge away from VMware after Broadcom deal, shifting select workloads to cloud while keeping core systems in place for now.
Most firms fail to measure real financial returns on AI
Last month
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Most organisations still cannot show pounds-and-pence returns on AI, with only 15% tracking its financial impact, a new report warns.
Shoppers ditch baskets over delivery fees & friction
Last month
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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.
Cyber premiums fall but claims may fuel 2027 rebound
Last month
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ransomware
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pam
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mfa
Cyber premiums drop 11% as competition heats up, but Lockton warns maturing claims could spark a volatile pricing rebound by 2027.
SciLeads to create 60 remote roles in life sciences tech
Last month
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saas
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data analytics
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hybrid & remote work
Belfast tech firm SciLeads will create 60 fully remote roles over three years as it scales its life sciences market intelligence platform.
Bending Spoons launches €1.5m tech fellowship in Europe
Last month
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saas
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edutech
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datacentre infrastructure
Bending Spoons unveils a EUR €1.5m fellowship, offering major scholarships and mentoring to top computer science students across Europe.
CFOs boost tech & AI budgets as hiring growth stalls
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saas
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digital transformation
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hcm
CFOs shift from hiring to hardware, funnelling bigger budgets into tech, AI and sales while HR, headcount and pay growth lose momentum.
Camunda names Chris White Chief Revenue Officer amid AI push
Last month
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digital transformation
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mdm
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multi-cloud
Camunda appoints Chris White as Chief Revenue Officer to drive sales and partner growth as demand for agentic AI orchestration accelerates.