Windows 10 is reaching end-of-life next month, which means Microsoft will no longer issue patches and no longer provide functional enhancements for free. Those organisations that have yet to migrate PCs off Windows 10 face a hefty bill if they want to continue to receive Windows 10 patches. But this is not something that can…
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Microsoft has teamed up with Barclays on a novel approach to tackling artificial intelligence (AI) and optimisation problems based on a scalable analogue optical computer (AOC) architecture, designed to use consumer-grade technology. The approach, described in a paper published in Nature, overcomes the Von Neumann bottleneck that occurs in classical computing architecture, where performance is…
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As organisations increasingly rely on cloud services to drive innovation and operational efficiency, chief information security officers (CISOs) face a persistent challenge: what happens when a cloud provider’s service level agreement (SLA) doesn’t align with your enterprise’s security and availability requirements? This scenario is more common than many leaders realise. Whether it’s a cutting-edge AI…
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The number of UK banks reporting productivity gains from artificial intelligence (AI) has doubled as projects move from pilots to production. According to Lloyds Banking Group’s latest Financial institutions sentiment survey, 59% of surveyed firms reported AI-driven productivity gains in the past 12 months, compared with 32% in the 2024 survey. Banks also reported rising…
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Computer Weekly’s list of the most influential women in UK technology has been running since 2012, launched to promote a discussion surrounding the role of women in the technology sector during a time when the lack of diversity in tech was only beginning to be considered. When it was launched, the list only featured 25…
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putrakurniawan78/Shutterstock Microsoft has been very clear about its plans to retire Windows 10 this coming October. And while the company has slowly been changing its opinion on how end-of-life support for the operating system will work, a new development has revealed that Microsoft Edge, at least, will still get important updates for another three years.…
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Akmeena777/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There’s something to love about a goofy product, and fortunately the internet has an endless supply of them. With the power of USB being so ubiquitous and adaptable, virtually anything can be built to plug into your computer — for better or for worse. Though…
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Nvidia has announced that support for GTX 10 series GPUs ends in October 2025After that, these graphics cards, including the GTX 1060, will only get security fixesIt also announced that Windows 10 support will run through to October 2026, mirroring Microsoft’s extended support program for the OSNvidia has released a new graphics driver and announced…
Microsoft has rolled out a series of targeted enhancements across its Defender and Sentinel cyber security ecosystem designed to help its customers guard against the possibility of falling victim to Scattered Spider as the cyber gang continues to evolve its playbook. Scattered Spider – referred to in Microsoft’s threat telemetry as Octo Tempest – ramped…
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aileenchik/Shutterstock It seems Microsoft just can’t get over the stranglehold that Chrome has on the browser market. According to new reports, users who mostly rely on Chrome could soon start getting pop-up notifications urging them to switch to Edge, Microsoft’s Chromium-based browser. This kind of behavior isn’t exactly new. Microsoft has been desperate to get…
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